SMSI (Smith Micro Software) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 37.20% (As of Jun. 2026) — 117% Above Median

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SMSI Smith Micro Software Inc SMSI
63 GF Score
Price $2.97
GF Value $2.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Smith Micro Software 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Smith Micro Software SMSI -0.67% 63 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 37.20% as of Jun. 2026, which is 117% above its 10-year median of 17.15. GuruFocus rates SMSI with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,067 Software companies, Smith Micro Software ranks better than 77.31% on this metric.

Smith Micro Software's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.22.

During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 37.20% 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 Smith Micro Software was 70.70% per year. The lowest was -143.90% per year. And the median was 17.15% per year.


Smith Micro Software  (NAS:SMSI) 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.


Smith Micro Software 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


SMSI vs CINGF, SAGT, NVNI: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Smith Micro Software'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.


Smith Micro Software 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Smith Micro Software's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Smith Micro Software 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 37.20% mean?
Smith Micro Software (SMSI) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 37.20% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Smith Micro Software and its competitors. This is 117% above median its historical median of 17.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Smith Micro Software ranks #469 out of 2067 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 22.7%.
Is Smith Micro Software's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Smith Micro Software's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 37.20% is 117% above median its 10-year median of 17.15. The Software industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.30. Smith Micro Software's value of 37.20% is 202.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smith Micro Software ranks #469 out of 2067 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Smith Micro Software has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smith Micro Software's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to CINGF and SAGT?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Smith Micro Software ranks #469 out of 2067 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Smith Micro Software in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.30. Smith Micro Software's value of 37.20% is 202.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.15 vs. the industry median of 12.30, Smith Micro Software 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 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. Smith Micro Software's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 37.20% is 202.4% 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 Smith Micro Software 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. Smith Micro Software's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 37.20%, which is 117% above median its own 10-year median of 17.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smith Micro Software stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smith Micro Software (SMSI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.24, compared to a current price of $2.97 — trading 32.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 37.20%, which is 117% above median its 10-year median of 17.15 and 202.4% above the Software industry median of 12.30. Smith Micro Software's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Smith Micro Software (SMSI), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 37.20% 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 Smith Micro Software (SMSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smith Micro Software stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.97 is trading 32.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.24. GuruFocus considers Smith Micro Software to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SMSI:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 37.20% (117% above median its 10-year median of 17.15)
  • GF Value™: $2.24 vs. price of $2.97 (32.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 202.4% above the Software median (#469 of 2067)

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


Smith Micro Software Business Description

Address 5800 Corporate Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15237
Smith Micro Software Inc provides software solutions that simplify and enhance the mobile experience to some of the wireless service providers around the globe. The company's solutions include SafePath product suite provides comprehensive and easy-to-use tools to protect family digital lifestyles and manage connected devices both inside and outside the home; CommSuite premium messaging platform helps mobile service providers deliver a next-generation voicemail experience to mobile subscribers, while monetizing a legacy cost-center; and ViewSpot its retail display management platform provided wireless carriers and retailers with a way to bring powerful on-screen, interactive demos to life. It operates in single segment: Wireless.
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