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AwareAWRE +1.69%61 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.50% as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 4.85. GuruFocus rates AWRE with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,067 Software companies, Aware ranks worse than 62.26% on this metric.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% 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 Aware was 86.60% per year. The lowest was -79.80% per year. And the median was 4.85% per year.
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.
Aware 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
AWRE vs IPM, AVAI, CRMZ: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Aware'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.
Aware 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Aware's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aware's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
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 5.50% mean?
Aware (AWRE) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.50% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Aware and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 4.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Aware ranks #1287 out of 2067 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 62.3%.
Is Aware's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Aware's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.50% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 4.85. The Software industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.30. Aware's value of 5.50% is 55.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aware ranks #1287 out of 2067 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Aware has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aware's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to IPM and AVAI?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Aware ranks #1287 out of 2067 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Aware in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.30. Aware's value of 5.50% is 55.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.85 vs. the industry median of 12.30, Aware 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 a Software company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Software companies is 12.30, based on 2,067 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. Aware's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.50% is 55.3% 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 Aware and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aware's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.50%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 4.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aware stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aware (AWRE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.62, compared to a current price of $1.20 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.50%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 4.85 and 55.3% below the Software industry median of 12.30. Aware's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Aware (AWRE), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.50% as of Jun. 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.
Is Aware (AWRE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aware stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.20 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.62.
GuruFocus considers Aware to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AWRE:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 5.50% (13% above median its 10-year median of 4.85)
GF Value™: $1.62 vs. price of $1.20 (25.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.3% below the Software median (#1287 of 2067)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AWRE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aware Inc provides biometric identity and authentication solutions. Its Awareness Platform transforms biometric data into actionable intelligence, allowing its clients to verify identities and authenticate access and transactions. The company's products span multiple biometric modalities, including fingerprint, face, iris, and voice. It offers: a broad range of biometrics software products and solutions, including platforms like AwareSDK, AwareABIS, AFIX Suite of Products, Awareness Platform, and WebEnroll; software components such as SDKs, APIs, and applications that customers use to develop their systems into more effective solutions; and several program management and software engineering services. Aware earns maximum revenue from the U.S., followed by the UK and the rest of the world.
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