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Rave Restaurant GroupRAVE +2.50%80 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.85 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 7.37. GuruFocus rates RAVE with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.77 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 309 Restaurants companies, Rave Restaurant Group ranks better than 61.17% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Rave Restaurant Group's enterprise value is $32.00 Mil.
Rave Restaurant Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.08 Mil. Therefore, Rave Restaurant Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.85.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rave Restaurant Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
RAVE'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -893.45 Med: 7.37 Max: 3020.67
Current: 7.85
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Rave Restaurant Group was 3020.67. The lowest was -893.45. And the median was 7.37.
RAVE's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 61.17% of 309
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 9.77
vs RAVE: 7.85
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.
Rave Restaurant Group (NAS:RAVE) 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.
Rave Restaurant Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Rave Restaurant Group's share price for today is $3.075.
Rave Restaurant Group'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 $0.210.
* 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).
Rave Restaurant Group EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rave Restaurant Group'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 Restaurants subindustry, Rave Restaurant Group'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.
Rave Restaurant Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rave Restaurant Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rave Restaurant Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Rave Restaurant Group's current Enterprise Value is $32.00 Mil.
Rave Restaurant Group'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 $4.08 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.
Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.85 as of Aug. 18, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Rave Restaurant Group. This is near median its historical median of 7.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Rave Restaurant Group ranks #120 out of 309 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 38.8%.
Is Rave Restaurant Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Rave Restaurant Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.85 is near median its 10-year median of 7.37. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.77. Rave Restaurant Group's value of 7.85 is 19.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rave Restaurant Group ranks #120 out of 309 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Rave Restaurant Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rave Restaurant Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to THCH and STKS?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Rave Restaurant Group ranks #120 out of 309 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Rave Restaurant Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.77. Rave Restaurant Group's value of 7.85 is 19.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.37 vs. the industry median of 9.77, Rave Restaurant Group 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 9.77, based on 309 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. Rave Restaurant Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.85 is 19.7% 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 Rave Restaurant Group. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rave Restaurant Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.85, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rave Restaurant Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.77, compared to a current price of $3.08 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.85, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.37 and 19.7% below the Restaurants industry median of 9.77. Rave Restaurant Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100. 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 Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.85 as of Aug. 18, 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 Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rave Restaurant Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.08 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.77.
GuruFocus considers Rave Restaurant Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RAVE:
EV-to-EBITDA: 7.85 (near median its 10-year median of 7.37)
GF Value™: $2.77 vs. price of $3.08 (11% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.7% below the Restaurants median (#120 of 309)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RAVE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Rave Restaurant Group Inc operates and franchises pizza buffet, delivery/carry-out, express restaurants, and ghost kitchens. It operates restaurants under the brand name, Pizza Inn, and Pie Five Pizza Company. It has three operating segments. The Pizza Inn Franchising and Pie Five Franchising segments establish franchisees, licensees, and territorial rights. The corporate administration and other segments. The Pizza Inn Franchising segment accounts for the majority of the company's revenue. Geographically, it generates the majority of the revenue from the United States.
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