CLDI (Calidi Biotherapeutics) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 21.80% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Calidi Biotherapeutics 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Calidi Biotherapeutics CLDI +2.85% 12 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 21.80% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CLDI with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Calidi Biotherapeutics's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.35.

During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 63.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 21.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Calidi Biotherapeutics was 63.00% per year. The lowest was -95.70% per year. And the median was 4.50% per year.


Calidi Biotherapeutics  (AMEX:CLDI) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.


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CLDI vs DCOY, CDT, ACUT: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Calidi Biotherapeutics's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Calidi Biotherapeutics 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Calidi Biotherapeutics's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Calidi Biotherapeutics's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Calidi Biotherapeutics 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 21.80% mean?
Calidi Biotherapeutics (CLDI) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 21.80% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Calidi Biotherapeutics and its competitors.
Is Calidi Biotherapeutics' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Calidi Biotherapeutics' current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 21.80%. Overall, Calidi Biotherapeutics has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Calidi Biotherapeutics' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to DCOY and CDT?
Calidi Biotherapeutics' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 21.80% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Biotechnology company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Calidi Biotherapeutics and its competitors. Calidi Biotherapeutics's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 21.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Calidi Biotherapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Calidi Biotherapeutics (CLDI) has a current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 21.80%. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 21.80%. Calidi Biotherapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Calidi Biotherapeutics (CLDI), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 21.80% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Calidi Biotherapeutics Business Description

Address 4475 Executive Drive, Suite 200, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
Calidi Biotherapeutics Inc is a biotechnology company pioneering the development of targeted therapies with the potential to deliver genetic medicines to distal sites of disease. The company's proprietary RedTail platform features an engineered enveloped oncolytic virus designed for systemic delivery and targeting of metastatic sites. Its technology is intended to shield the virus from immune clearance, allowing virotherapy to effectively reach tumor sites, induce tumor lysis, and deliver potent genetic medicine(s) to metastatic locations. Its product candidates include The RedTail for Metastatic Solid Tumors, CLD-101 for Recurrent HGG; CLD-201 for Solid Tumors, and CLD-101 (NeuroNova) for Newly Diagnosed High Grade Glioma.
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