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Energy FocusEFOI +6.96%45 EV-to-EBITDA is -12.38 as of Aug. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates EFOI with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 350 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Energy Focus ranks worse than 285714% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Energy Focus's enterprise value is $18.56 Mil.
Energy Focus's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-1.50 Mil. Therefore, Energy Focus's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -12.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for Energy Focus's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
EFOI'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -290.12 Med: -2.23 Max: 0.03
Current: -12.38
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Energy Focus was 0.03. The lowest was -290.12. And the median was -2.23.
EFOI's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 350
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 9.02
vs EFOI: -12.38
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.
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.
Energy Focus's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Energy Focus's share price for today is $2.92.
Energy Focus'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 $-0.250.
* 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 Energy Focus'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.
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Energy Focus'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.
Energy Focus EV-to-EBITDA vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Energy Focus's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Energy Focus's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Energy Focus's current Enterprise Value is $18.56 Mil.
Energy Focus'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 $-1.50 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.
Energy Focus (EFOI) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -12.38 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Energy Focus. According to the industry distribution chart, Energy Focus ranks #999999 out of 350 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry.
Is Energy Focus' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Energy Focus' current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.38. Based on the distribution chart, Energy Focus ranks #999999 out of 350 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Energy Focus has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Energy Focus' EV-to-EBITDA compare to NTZ and MWYN?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Energy Focus ranks #999999 out of 350 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Energy Focus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.02. 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 a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 9.02, based on 350 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. 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 Energy Focus. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Energy Focus's current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Energy Focus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Energy Focus (EFOI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.35, compared to a current price of $2.92 — trading 116.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.38. Energy Focus' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Energy Focus (EFOI), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.38 as of Aug. 22, 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 Energy Focus (EFOI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Energy Focus stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.92 is trading 116.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.35.
GuruFocus considers Energy Focus to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for EFOI:
EV-to-EBITDA: -12.38
GF Value™: $1.35 vs. price of $2.92 (116.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EFOI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Energy Focus Inc specializes in designing, developing, manufacturing, and selling energy-efficient lighting systems and controls. It provides LED lighting solutions for both commercial and military maritime markets (MMM). Its core products include robust lighting fixtures and lamps for navy and military applications, Energy Storage Systems (ESS), Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), and tubular LED (TLED) lighting products, including battery backup units as well as general commercial and maritime lighting fixtures. The company operates in a single business segment that includes the marketing and sale of commercial and MMM lighting products and controls. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the sales of military maritime products in the United States.
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