GFAI (Guardforce AI Co) EV-to-EBITDA: 3.01 (As of Aug. 26, 2026) — 672% Above Median

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GFAI Guardforce AI Co Ltd GFAI
33 GF Score
Price $0.40
GF Value $0.62
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Guardforce AI Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Guardforce AI Co GFAI -2.14% 33 EV-to-EBITDA is 3.01 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 672% above its 10-year median of 0.39. GuruFocus rates GFAI with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.62 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 907 Business Services companies, Guardforce AI Co ranks better than 86.44% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Guardforce AI Co's enterprise value is $-7.81 Mil. Guardforce AI Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-2.59 Mil. Therefore, Guardforce AI Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 3.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for Guardforce AI Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

GFAI' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -183.12   Med: 0.39   Max: 49.46
Current: 3.01

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Guardforce AI Co was 49.46. The lowest was -183.12. And the median was 0.39.

GFAI's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
86.44% of 907 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.53 vs GFAI: 3.01

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 (2026-08-26), Guardforce AI Co's stock price is $0.4025. Guardforce AI Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.300. Therefore, Guardforce AI Co'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).


Guardforce AI Co  (NAS:GFAI) 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.

Guardforce AI Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.4025/-0.300
=At Loss

Guardforce AI Co's share price for today is $0.4025.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Guardforce AI Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.300.

* 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?


Guardforce AI Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Guardforce AI Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guardforce AI Co'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.

Guardforce AI Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Guardforce AI Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -146.66 -4.58 -1.38 -3.99 2.66

Guardforce AI Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.38 0.00 -3.99 0.00 2.66

GFAI vs VRME, BKYI, IVDA: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Guardforce AI Co'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.


Guardforce AI Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Guardforce AI Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guardforce AI Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Guardforce AI Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Guardforce AI Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=-7.809/-2.591
=3.01

Guardforce AI Co's current Enterprise Value is $-7.81 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Guardforce AI Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-2.59 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 3.01 mean?
Guardforce AI Co (GFAI) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.01 as of Aug. 26, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Guardforce AI Co. This is 672% above median its historical median of 0.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Guardforce AI Co ranks #123 out of 907 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 13.6%.
Is Guardforce AI Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Guardforce AI Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.01 is 672% above median its 10-year median of 0.39. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.53. Guardforce AI Co's value of 3.01 is 60% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guardforce AI Co ranks #123 out of 907 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guardforce AI Co has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guardforce AI Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VRME and BKYI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Guardforce AI Co ranks #123 out of 907 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Guardforce AI Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.53. Guardforce AI Co's value of 3.01 is 60% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.39 vs. the industry median of 7.53, Guardforce AI Co 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 a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.53, based on 907 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. Guardforce AI Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.01 is 60% 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 Guardforce AI Co. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guardforce AI Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.01, which is 672% above median its own 10-year median of 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guardforce AI Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guardforce AI Co (GFAI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.62, compared to a current price of $0.40 — trading 35.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.01, which is 672% above median its 10-year median of 0.39 and 60% below the Business Services industry median of 7.53. Guardforce AI Co's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 4 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 Guardforce AI Co (GFAI), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.01 as of Aug. 26, 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 Guardforce AI Co (GFAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guardforce AI Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.40 is trading 35.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.62. GuruFocus considers Guardforce AI Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for GFAI:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 3.01 (672% above median its 10-year median of 0.39)
  • GF Value™: $0.62 vs. price of $0.40 (35.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60% below the Business Services median (#123 of 907)

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


Guardforce AI Co Business Description

Address 10 Anson Road, No. 28-01, International Plaza, Singapore, SGP, 079903
Guardforce AI Co Ltd is an integrated solution provider, specializing in security solutions, and also focuses on implementing AI and robotics solutions to improve business operational efficiency and sales and marketing processes, especially for the retail and travel industry in the Asia Pacific region. The company's operating business segments include Secured Logistics, AI & Robotics Solution Business, and Corporate and others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Secured Logistics segment, which includes services like cash-in-transit, dedicated vehicles to banks, ATM management, cash center operations, cash processing, coin processing, cheque center, and cash deposit machine solutions. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Thailand.
33GF Score

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