AIQ (LSE:AIQ) EV-to-EBITDA: -12.11 (As of Jul. 28, 2026)

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What is AIQ EV-to-EBITDA?

AIQ LSE:AIQ EV-to-EBITDA is -12.11 as of Jul. 28, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,957 Software companies, AIQ ranks worse than 51098.57% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, AIQ's enterprise value is £5.31 Mil. AIQ's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-0.44 Mil. Therefore, AIQ's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -12.11.

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

LSE:AIQ' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.66   Med: -10.61   Max: -0.45
Current: -12.11

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of AIQ was -0.45. The lowest was -42.66. And the median was -10.61.

LSE:AIQ's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1957 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.39 vs LSE:AIQ: -12.11

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 (2026-07-28), AIQ's stock price is £0.065. AIQ's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-0.007. Therefore, AIQ'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).


AIQ  (LSE:AIQ) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.065/-0.007
=At Loss

AIQ's share price for today is £0.065.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. AIQ's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-0.007.

* 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?


AIQ EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


AIQ EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AIQ'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.

AIQ EV-to-EBITDA Chart

AIQ Annual Data
Trend Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -8.78 -41.01 -12.80 -10.61 -11.40

AIQ Semi-Annual Data
Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
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 -12.80 0.00 -10.61 0.00 -11.40

LSE:AIQ vs QH, SHOP, UBER: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, AIQ'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.


AIQ EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, AIQ's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



AIQ EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=5.305/-0.438
=-12.11

AIQ's current Enterprise Value is £5.31 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. AIQ's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was £-0.44 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 -12.11 mean?
AIQ (LSE:AIQ) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -12.11 as of Jul. 28, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on AIQ. According to the industry distribution chart, AIQ ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies in the Software industry.
Is AIQ's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
AIQ's current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.11. Based on the distribution chart, AIQ ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does AIQ's EV-to-EBITDA compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, AIQ ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places AIQ in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.39. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 10.39, based on 1,957 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 AIQ. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AIQ's current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AIQ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AIQ (LSE:AIQ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.02, compared to a current price of £0.07 — trading 225% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.11. 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 AIQ (LSE:AIQ), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.11 as of Jul. 28, 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.

AIQ Business Description

Address Genesis Close, Genesis Building, 5th Floor, PO Box 446, George Town, CYM, KY1-1106
AIQ Ltd is an information technology (IT) solutions provider, currently focused on the provision of IT consultancy services in Asia. The Company advises, sources, project-manages, and guides businesses through their IT, smart technology, and data centre project needs through its IT consultancy business and AIQ Vision, a strategic partnership with Centslink. Its IT consultancy services, delivered via its Alcodes International subsidiary, offer a broad range of solutions, mainly acting as a project manager to deliver customer IT requirements, including app or platform development related to metaverse, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and other technologies.