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PDD HoldingsPDD +1.28%73 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 44.30% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PDD with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $156.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 914 Retail - Cyclical companies, PDD Holdings ranks better than 87.42% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, PDD Holdings's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 44.30% 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 10 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of PDD Holdings was 109.00% per year. The lowest was -150.80% per year. And the median was -27.65% 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.
PDD Holdings 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
PDD vs MELI, DASH, SE: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, PDD Holdings'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.
PDD Holdings 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PDD Holdings's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PDD Holdings'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 44.30% mean?
PDD Holdings (PDD) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 44.30% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for PDD Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PDD Holdings ranks #115 out of 914 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 12.6%.
Is PDD Holdings' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
PDD Holdings' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 44.30%. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.05. PDD Holdings' value of 44.30% is 777.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PDD Holdings ranks #115 out of 914 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PDD Holdings has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PDD Holdings' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to MELI and DASH?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, PDD Holdings ranks #115 out of 914 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places PDD Holdings in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.05. PDD Holdings' value of 44.30% is 777.2% above this benchmark. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.05, based on 914 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. PDD Holdings's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 44.30% is 777.2% 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 PDD Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PDD Holdings's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 44.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PDD Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PDD Holdings (PDD) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $156.44, compared to a current price of $88.56 — trading 43.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 44.30% and 777.2% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.05. PDD Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 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 PDD Holdings (PDD), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 44.30% 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 PDD Holdings (PDD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PDD Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $88.56 is trading 43.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $156.44.
GuruFocus considers PDD Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PDD:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 44.30%
GF Value™: $156.44 vs. price of $88.56 (43.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 777.2% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#115 of 914)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PDD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PDD Holdings operates commerce businesses globally. Its main operations are Pinduoduo, a social commerce platform in China, and Temu, a global e-commerce marketplace. PDD also has a community group purchase business in China. PDD has built a network of sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment capabilities that support its underlying businesses. PDD has also started its first-party brand business for global markets.
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