LFTO (Liftoff Mobile) EV-to-EBITDA: 11.90 (As of Sep. 20, 2026) — 16% Below Median

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LFTO Liftoff Mobile Inc LFTO
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What is Liftoff Mobile EV-to-EBITDA?

Liftoff Mobile LFTO -5.97% 17 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.90 as of Sep. 20, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 14.10. GuruFocus rates LFTO with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 768 Media - Diversified companies, Liftoff Mobile ranks worse than 67.58% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Liftoff Mobile's enterprise value is $3,868.8 Mil. Liftoff Mobile's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $325.0 Mil. Therefore, Liftoff Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.90.

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

LFTO' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.79   Med: 14.1   Max: 22.43
Current: 11.9

During the past 3 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Liftoff Mobile was 22.43. The lowest was 11.79. And the median was 14.10.

LFTO's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
67.58% of 768 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.315 vs LFTO: 11.90

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 (2026-09-20), Liftoff Mobile's stock price is $16.39. Liftoff Mobile's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.252. Therefore, Liftoff Mobile's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 65.04.

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


Liftoff Mobile  (NAS:LFTO) 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.

Liftoff Mobile's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=16.39/0.252
=65.04

Liftoff Mobile's share price for today is $16.39.
Liftoff Mobile'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 $0.252.

* 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?


Liftoff Mobile EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Liftoff Mobile EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Liftoff Mobile'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.

Liftoff Mobile EV-to-EBITDA Chart

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LFTO vs MGNI, STGW, DV: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Liftoff Mobile'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.


Liftoff Mobile EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Liftoff Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liftoff Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Liftoff Mobile EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Liftoff Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3868.792/325.048
=11.90

Liftoff Mobile's current Enterprise Value is $3,868.8 Mil.
Liftoff Mobile'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 $325.0 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 11.90 mean?
Liftoff Mobile (LFTO) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.90 as of Sep. 20, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Liftoff Mobile. This is 16% below median its historical median of 14.10. Over the past decade, Liftoff Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 11.79 to 22.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Liftoff Mobile ranks #519 out of 768 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 67.6%.
Is Liftoff Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Liftoff Mobile's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.90 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 14.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.79 to a high of 22.43. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.32. Liftoff Mobile's value of 11.90 is 62.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liftoff Mobile ranks #519 out of 768 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Liftoff Mobile has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liftoff Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MGNI and STGW?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Liftoff Mobile ranks #519 out of 768 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Liftoff Mobile in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.32. Liftoff Mobile's value of 11.90 is 62.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Liftoff Mobile's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 11.79 to 22.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.10 vs. the industry median of 7.32, Liftoff Mobile 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 7.32, based on 768 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. Liftoff Mobile's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.90 is 62.7% 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 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 Liftoff Mobile. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liftoff Mobile's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.90, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 14.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liftoff Mobile stock overvalued right now?
Liftoff Mobile (LFTO) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.90. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.90, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 14.10 and 62.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.32. Liftoff Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 2 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 Liftoff Mobile (LFTO), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.90 as of Sep. 20, 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.

Liftoff Mobile Business Description

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Address 900 Middlefield Road, Redwood, CA, USA, 94063
Liftoff Mobile Inc is a marketing and retargeting platform that helps businesses maximize revenue through machine learning-powered solutions. Its AI-powered platform is designed to serve all verticals in the app ecosystem and is fully integrated to drive differentiated advertising performance for its customers across the app economy. The company deliver profitable users for app advertisers and help to maximize advertising revenue for apps that monetize with ads. Its solutions include: Marketers; Agencies; DSPs; Publishers; and Mobile Gaming.
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