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Legacy EducationLGCY -1.89%48 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.17 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 11.65. GuruFocus rates LGCY with a GF Score™ of 48/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 210 Education companies, Legacy Education ranks worse than 70.48% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Legacy Education's enterprise value is $145.29 Mil.
Legacy Education's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.01 Mil. Therefore, Legacy Education's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.17.
The historical rank and industry rank for Legacy Education's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
LGCY'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.07 Med: 11.65 Max: 15.2
Current: 11.17
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Legacy Education was 15.20. The lowest was 4.07. And the median was 11.65.
LGCY's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 70.48% of 210
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.97
vs LGCY: 11.17
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.
Legacy Education's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Legacy Education's share price for today is $11.97.
Legacy Education'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 $0.620.
* 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 Legacy Education'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 Education & Training Services subindustry, Legacy Education'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.
Legacy Education EV-to-EBITDA vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Legacy Education's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Legacy Education's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Legacy Education's current Enterprise Value is $145.29 Mil.
Legacy Education'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 $13.01 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.
Legacy Education (LGCY) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.17 as of Aug. 04, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Legacy Education. This is near median its historical median of 11.65. Over the past decade, Legacy Education's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.07 to 15.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Legacy Education ranks #148 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Legacy Education's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Legacy Education's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.17 is near median its 10-year median of 11.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.07 to a high of 15.20. The Education industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.97. Legacy Education's value of 11.17 is 60.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Legacy Education ranks #148 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Legacy Education has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Legacy Education's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CHGG and COE?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Legacy Education ranks #148 out of 210 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Legacy Education in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.97. Legacy Education's value of 11.17 is 60.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Legacy Education's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.07 to 15.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.65 vs. the industry median of 6.97, Legacy Education 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 an Education company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Education companies is 6.97, based on 210 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. Legacy Education's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.17 is 60.3% 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 Legacy Education. For the Education industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Legacy Education's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.17, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Legacy Education stock overvalued right now?
Legacy Education (LGCY) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.17. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.17, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.65 and 60.3% above the Education industry median of 6.97. Legacy Education's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Legacy Education (LGCY), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.17 as of Aug. 04, 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.
Legacy Education Inc is engaged in career-focused, post-secondary education services to students at all stages of adult life, from recent high school graduates to working parents.
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