Kip McGrath Education Centres (ASX:KME) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 6.40% (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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ASX:KME Kip McGrath Education Centres Ltd ASX:KME
57 GF Score
Price A$0.72
GF Value A$0.55
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kip McGrath Education Centres 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Kip McGrath Education Centres ASX:KME +0.70% 57 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.40% as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 6.10. GuruFocus rates ASX:KME with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.55 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 196 Education companies, Kip McGrath Education Centres ranks worse than 53.57% on this metric.

Kip McGrath Education Centres's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.08.

During the past 12 months, Kip McGrath Education Centres's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 18.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% 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 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Kip McGrath Education Centres was 80.50% per year. The lowest was -29.40% per year. And the median was 6.10% per year.


Kip McGrath Education Centres  (ASX:KME) 3-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.


Kip McGrath Education Centres 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


ASX:KME vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Kip McGrath Education Centres's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-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.


Kip McGrath Education Centres 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kip McGrath Education Centres's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kip McGrath Education Centres's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Kip McGrath Education Centres 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 6.40% mean?
Kip McGrath Education Centres (ASX:KME) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 6.40% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Kip McGrath Education Centres and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Kip McGrath Education Centres ranks #105 out of 196 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 53.6%.
Is Kip McGrath Education Centres' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Kip McGrath Education Centres' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 6.40% is near median its 10-year median of 6.10. The Education industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.45. Kip McGrath Education Centres' value of 6.40% is 24.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kip McGrath Education Centres ranks #105 out of 196 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kip McGrath Education Centres has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kip McGrath Education Centres' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Kip McGrath Education Centres ranks #105 out of 196 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Kip McGrath Education Centres in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.45. Kip McGrath Education Centres' value of 6.40% is 24.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.10 vs. the industry median of 8.45, Kip McGrath Education Centres has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Education company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Education companies is 8.45, based on 196 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kip McGrath Education Centres's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 6.40% is 24.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Kip McGrath Education Centres and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kip McGrath Education Centres's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.40%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kip McGrath Education Centres stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kip McGrath Education Centres (ASX:KME) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.55, compared to a current price of A$0.72 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.40%, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.10 and 24.3% below the Education industry median of 8.45. Kip McGrath Education Centres' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kip McGrath Education Centres (ASX:KME), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.40% as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Is Kip McGrath Education Centres (ASX:KME) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kip McGrath Education Centres stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$0.72 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.55. GuruFocus considers Kip McGrath Education Centres to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:KME:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 6.40% (near median its 10-year median of 6.10)
  • GF Value™: A$0.55 vs. price of A$0.72 (30% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.3% below the Education median (#105 of 196)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:KME stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kip McGrath Education Centres Business Description

Address 31 Market Street, Suite 2.02, Level 2, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Kip McGrath Education Centres Ltd offers supplementary education to students through the franchise in Australia and overseas, in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Its products are face-to-face tuition programs, direct at-home educational products, and online tertiary courses. Geographically, the company operates in Australasia, the United Kingdom and Europe, and Other overseas regions. It derives revenue from franchise fees, student lesson fees, sales of master territories and franchise centers, and direct sales, of which a majority of the revenue is derived from franchise fees.
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