AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) EV-to-EBITDA: 28.17 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 64% Below Median

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MIL:1APPF AppFolio Inc MIL:1APPF
59 GF Score
Price €145.15
GF Value €291.42
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is AppFolio EV-to-EBITDA?

AppFolio MIL:1APPF -8.22% 59 EV-to-EBITDA is 28.17 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 79.00. GuruFocus rates MIL:1APPF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €291.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,957 Software companies, AppFolio ranks worse than 80.17% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, AppFolio's enterprise value is €4,975.0 Mil. AppFolio's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €176.6 Mil. Therefore, AppFolio's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 28.17.

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

MIL:1APPF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -422.57   Med: 79   Max: 560.34
Current: 27.58

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of AppFolio was 560.34. The lowest was -422.57. And the median was 79.00.

MIL:1APPF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
80.17% of 1957 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.33 vs MIL:1APPF: 27.58

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 (2026-07-25), AppFolio's stock price is €145.15. AppFolio's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.768. Therefore, AppFolio's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 38.52.

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


AppFolio  (MIL:1APPF) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=145.15/3.768
=38.52

AppFolio's share price for today is €145.15.
AppFolio'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 €3.768.

* 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?


AppFolio EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


AppFolio EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AppFolio'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.

AppFolio EV-to-EBITDA Chart

AppFolio Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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AppFolio Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 49.94 61.97 45.90 28.24 26.77

MIL:1APPF vs YOU, LYFT, DUOL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, AppFolio'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.


AppFolio EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


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AppFolio EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=4974.958/176.629
=28.17

AppFolio's current Enterprise Value is €4,975.0 Mil.
AppFolio'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 €176.6 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 28.17 mean?
AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 28.17 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on AppFolio. This is 64% below median its historical median of 79.00. According to the industry distribution chart, AppFolio ranks #1569 out of 1957 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 80.2%.
Is AppFolio's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
AppFolio's current EV-to-EBITDA of 28.17 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 79.00. The Software industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.33. AppFolio's value of 28.17 is 172.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AppFolio ranks #1569 out of 1957 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AppFolio has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AppFolio's EV-to-EBITDA compare to YOU and LYFT?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, AppFolio ranks #1569 out of 1957 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places AppFolio in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.33. AppFolio's value of 28.17 is 172.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 79.00 vs. the industry median of 10.33, AppFolio 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 10.33, 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. AppFolio's current EV-to-EBITDA of 28.17 is 172.7% 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 AppFolio. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AppFolio's current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.17, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 79.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AppFolio stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €291.42, compared to a current price of €145.15 — trading 50.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.17, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 79.00 and 172.7% above the Software industry median of 10.33. AppFolio's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 AppFolio (MIL:1APPF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.17 as of Jul. 25, 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 AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AppFolio stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €145.15 is trading 50.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €291.42. GuruFocus considers AppFolio to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1APPF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 28.17 (64% below median its 10-year median of 79.00)
  • GF Value™: €291.42 vs. price of €145.15 (50.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 172.7% above the Software median (#1569 of 1957)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1APPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AppFolio Business Description

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Address 70 Castilian Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, 93117
AppFolio Inc provides cloud-based software solutions for the real estate industry. Its property management software offers property managers an end-to-end solution to their business needs. The group's products include cloud-based property management software (Appfolio Property Manager). Its solutions are AppFolio Property Manager Core, AppFolio Property Manager Plus, and AppFolio Property Manager Max. It also offers value-added services, such as screening, risk mitigation, and electronic payment services. Its markets are Single-Family, Multifamily, Student Housing, Affordable Housing, Community Associations, Commercial, and Investment Management. The business activity of the firm predominantly functions in the United States and it generates revenue in the form of subscription fees.
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