GCTS (GCT Semiconductor Holding) EV-to-EBITDA: -7.27 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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What is GCT Semiconductor Holding EV-to-EBITDA?

GCT Semiconductor Holding GCTS +4.41% EV-to-EBITDA is -7.27 as of Aug. 07, 2026. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 754 Semiconductors companies, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks worse than 132625.86% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, GCT Semiconductor Holding's enterprise value is $269.00 Mil. GCT Semiconductor Holding's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-37.02 Mil. Therefore, GCT Semiconductor Holding's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -7.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for GCT Semiconductor Holding's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

GCTS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -110.25   Med: -7.41   Max: -3.4
Current: -7.27

During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of GCT Semiconductor Holding was -3.40. The lowest was -110.25. And the median was -7.41.

GCTS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 754 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 24.86 vs GCTS: -7.27

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.

As of today (2026-08-07), GCT Semiconductor Holding's stock price is $2.37. GCT Semiconductor Holding's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.810. Therefore, GCT Semiconductor Holding's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


GCT Semiconductor Holding  (NYSE:GCTS) 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.

GCT Semiconductor Holding's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.37/-0.810
=At Loss

GCT Semiconductor Holding's share price for today is $2.37.
GCT Semiconductor Holding's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.810.

* 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).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


GCT Semiconductor Holding EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


GCT Semiconductor Holding EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GCT Semiconductor Holding'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.

GCT Semiconductor Holding EV-to-EBITDA Chart

GCT Semiconductor Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
0.00 0.00 0.00 -22.82 -3.79

GCT Semiconductor Holding Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -8.33 -4.93 -4.37 -3.79 -3.61

GCTS vs VLN, GSIT, QUIK: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, GCT Semiconductor Holding'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.


GCT Semiconductor Holding EV-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GCT Semiconductor Holding's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GCT Semiconductor Holding's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



GCT Semiconductor Holding EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

GCT Semiconductor Holding's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=268.998/-37.023
=-7.27

GCT Semiconductor Holding's current Enterprise Value is $269.00 Mil.
GCT Semiconductor Holding's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-37.02 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -7.27 mean?
GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -7.27 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on GCT Semiconductor Holding. According to the industry distribution chart, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks #999999 out of 754 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is GCT Semiconductor Holding's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
GCT Semiconductor Holding's current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.27. Based on the distribution chart, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks #999999 out of 754 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does GCT Semiconductor Holding's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VLN and GSIT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks #999999 out of 754 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places GCT Semiconductor Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 24.86. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 24.86, based on 754 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 GCT Semiconductor Holding. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 24.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GCT Semiconductor Holding's current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GCT Semiconductor Holding stock overvalued right now?
GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -7.27. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.27. 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 GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.27 as of Aug. 07, 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.

GCT Semiconductor Holding Business Description

Address 2290 North 1st Street, Suite 201, San Jose, CA, USA, 95131
GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc is a designer and supplier of 5G and 4G LTE semiconductor solutions. It enabled fast and reliable 4G LTE connectivity to numerous commercial devices such as CPEs, mobile hotspots, routers, M2M applications, and smartphones, etc. The system-on-chip solutions integrate radio frequency, baseband modem, and digital signal processing functions, therefore offering complete 4G and 5G platform solutions with small form factors, low power consumption, high performance, high reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Geographically, operates in South Korea and the United States, with maximum revenue from the USA.