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Ser EducacionalBSP:SEER3 -4.20%82 EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 6.20. GuruFocus rates BSP:SEER3 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R$8.48 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 212 Education companies, Ser Educacional ranks better than 76.42% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ser Educacional's enterprise value is R$2,442 Mil.
Ser Educacional's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$692 Mil. Therefore, Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 3.53.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:SEER3'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.53 Med: 6.2 Max: 12.89
Current: 3.53
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ser Educacional was 12.89. The lowest was 3.53. And the median was 6.20.
BSP:SEER3's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 76.42% of 212
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.765
vs BSP:SEER3: 3.53
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Ser Educacional's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Ser Educacional's share price for today is R$10.26.
Ser Educacional's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$7.473.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BSP:SEER3 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.
Ser Educacional EV-to-EBITDA vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Ser Educacional's current Enterprise Value is R$2,442 Mil.
Ser Educacional's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$692 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.53 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ser Educacional. This is 43% below median its historical median of 6.20. Over the past decade, Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.53 to 12.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Ser Educacional ranks #50 out of 212 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 23.6%.
Is Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ser Educacional's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.53 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 6.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.53 to a high of 12.89. The Education industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.77. Ser Educacional's value of 3.53 is 47.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ser Educacional ranks #50 out of 212 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ser Educacional has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ser Educacional's EV-to-EBITDA compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Ser Educacional ranks #50 out of 212 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Ser Educacional in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.77. Ser Educacional's value of 3.53 is 47.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Ser Educacional's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.53 to 12.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.20 vs. the industry median of 6.77, Ser Educacional 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 EV-to-EBITDA for an Education company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Education companies is 6.77, based on 212 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ser Educacional's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.53 is 47.8% 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ser Educacional. For the Education industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ser Educacional's current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 6.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ser Educacional stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$8.48, compared to a current price of R$10.26 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 6.20 and 47.8% below the Education industry median of 6.77. Ser Educacional's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53 as of Aug. 21, 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 Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ser Educacional stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$10.26 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$8.48.
GuruFocus considers Ser Educacional to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:SEER3:
EV-to-EBITDA: 3.53 (43% below median its 10-year median of 6.20)
GF Value™: R$8.48 vs. price of R$10.26 (21% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.8% below the Education median (#50 of 212)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:SEER3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ser Educacional SA is an education and training services company. It is principally involved in the development and management activities for on-campus and distance-learning undergraduate, graduate, professional training, and other areas of education, and in participation, as a partner or shareholder, in other partnerships and companies in Brazil. Geographically, the operations are carried out through Brazil which also accounts for the majority of the revenue which includes monthly tuitions charged to students enrolled semiannually in regular undergraduate, graduate, distance learning, and technical courses.
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