City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -4.30% (As of Dec. 2025)

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CHIX:CLIGL City of London Investment Group PLC CHIX:CLIGL
87 GF Score
Price £4.75
GF Value £5.14
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is City of London Investment Group 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

City of London Investment Group CHIX:CLIGL 87 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -4.30% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:CLIGL with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of £5.14 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Asset Management companies, City of London Investment Group ranks worse than 68.96% on this metric.

City of London Investment Group's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.26.

During the past 12 months, City of London Investment Group's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% 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 City of London Investment Group was 67.80% per year. The lowest was -11.90% per year. And the median was 7.10% per year.


City of London Investment Group  (CHIX:CLIGl) 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.


City of London Investment Group 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


CHIX:CLIGL vs BLK, BX, KKR: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, City of London Investment Group'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.


City of London Investment Group 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, City of London Investment Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where City of London Investment Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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City of London Investment Group 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 -4.30% mean?
City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -4.30% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for City of London Investment Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, City of London Investment Group ranks #351 out of 509 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 69%.
Is City of London Investment Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
City of London Investment Group's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -4.30%. Based on the distribution chart, City of London Investment Group ranks #351 out of 509 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, City of London Investment Group has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does City of London Investment Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, City of London Investment Group ranks #351 out of 509 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places City of London Investment Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 11.20. 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 Asset Management company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Asset Management companies is 11.20, based on 509 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. 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 City of London Investment Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 11.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. City of London Investment Group's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -4.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is City of London Investment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £5.14, compared to a current price of £4.75 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -4.30%. City of London Investment Group's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 8 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 City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -4.30% 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 City of London Investment Group (CHIX:CLIGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, City of London Investment Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £4.75 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £5.14. GuruFocus considers City of London Investment Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:CLIGL:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -4.30%
  • GF Value™: £5.14 vs. price of £4.75 (7.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 8 warning signs

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


City of London Investment Group Business Description

Other Exchanges CLIUF:USACLIG:UKW8T:Germany
Address 77 Gracechurch Street, London, GBR, EC3V 0AS
City of London Investment Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based asset management company. The company through its subsidiaries offers products of emerging markets and closed-end funds. Its principal operating subsidiary acts as an investment adviser for the company. It has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe.
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