CLLS (Cellectis) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 40.20% (As of Mar. 2026) — 379% Above Median

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CLLS Cellectis SA CLLS
60 GF Score
Price $2.69
GF Value $3.25
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Cellectis 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Cellectis CLLS -3.58% 60 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 40.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 379% above its 10-year median of 8.40. GuruFocus rates CLLS with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.25 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,135 Biotechnology companies, Cellectis ranks better than 78.5% on this metric.

Cellectis's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.11.

During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 40.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 30.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% 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 Cellectis was 59.90% per year. The lowest was -49.40% per year. And the median was 8.40% per year.


Cellectis  (NAS:CLLS) 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.


Cellectis 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


CLLS vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Cellectis'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.


Cellectis 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Cellectis's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cellectis's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Cellectis 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 40.20% mean?
Cellectis (CLLS) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 40.20% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Cellectis and its competitors. This is 379% above median its historical median of 8.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Cellectis ranks #244 out of 1135 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 21.5%.
Is Cellectis' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Cellectis' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 40.20% is 379% above median its 10-year median of 8.40. The Biotechnology industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.80. Cellectis' value of 40.20% is 171.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cellectis ranks #244 out of 1135 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cellectis has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cellectis' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Cellectis ranks #244 out of 1135 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Cellectis in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.80. Cellectis' value of 40.20% is 171.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.40 vs. the industry median of 14.80, Cellectis has consistently been above 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 Biotechnology company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Biotechnology companies is 14.80, based on 1,135 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. Cellectis's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 40.20% is 171.6% above 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 Cellectis and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cellectis's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 40.20%, which is 379% above median its own 10-year median of 8.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cellectis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cellectis (CLLS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.25, compared to a current price of $2.69 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 40.20%, which is 379% above median its 10-year median of 8.40 and 171.6% above the Biotechnology industry median of 14.80. Cellectis' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 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 Cellectis (CLLS), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 40.20% 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.

Is Cellectis (CLLS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cellectis stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.69 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.25. GuruFocus considers Cellectis to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CLLS:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 40.20% (379% above median its 10-year median of 8.40)
  • GF Value™: $3.25 vs. price of $2.69 (17.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 171.6% above the Biotechnology median (#244 of 1135)

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


Cellectis Business Description

Address 8, rue de la Croix Jarry, Paris, FRA, 75013
Cellectis SA is a clinical stage biotechnological company, employing the core proprietary technologies to develop products based on gene-editing, with a portfolio of allogeneic Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cells, or UCART, product candidates in the field of immuno-oncology and gene-edited hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells, or HSPC product candidates in other therapeutic indications.
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