Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Socket Mobile's enterprise value is $11.67 Mil.
Socket Mobile's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-1.87 Mil. Therefore, Socket Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -6.26.
The historical rank and industry rank for Socket Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SCKT'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5148.18 Med: 4.71 Max: 267.28
Current: -6.26
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Socket Mobile was 267.28. The lowest was -5148.18. And the median was 4.71.
SCKT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 1902
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 14.215
vs SCKT: -6.26
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.
Socket Mobile's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Socket Mobile's share price for today is $0.6549.
Socket 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 $-1.850.
* 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 Socket 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.
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Socket 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.
Socket Mobile EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Socket Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Socket Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Socket Mobile's current Enterprise Value is $11.67 Mil.
Socket 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 $-1.87 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.
Socket Mobile (SCKT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -6.26 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Socket Mobile. According to the industry distribution chart, Socket Mobile ranks #999999 out of 1902 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Socket Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Socket Mobile's current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.26. Based on the distribution chart, Socket Mobile ranks #999999 out of 1902 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Socket Mobile has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Socket Mobile's EV-to-EBITDA compare to AGMH and ZSPC?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Socket Mobile ranks #999999 out of 1902 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Socket Mobile in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.22. 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 14.22, based on 1,902 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 Socket Mobile. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Socket Mobile's current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Socket Mobile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile (SCKT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.87, compared to a current price of $0.65 — trading 24.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.26. Socket Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 7 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 Socket Mobile (SCKT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.26 as of Aug. 22, 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 Socket Mobile (SCKT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.65 is trading 24.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.87.
GuruFocus considers Socket Mobile to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SCKT:
EV-to-EBITDA: -6.26
GF Value™: $0.87 vs. price of $0.65 (24.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCKT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Socket Mobile Inc is a producer of data capture products. The company's products are integrated into mobile applications used in mobile point of sale (mPOS), commercial services (field workers), asset tracking, manufacturing process and quality control, transportation and logistics (goods tracking and movement), event management (ticketing, entry, access control, and identification), medical and education. The company offers barcode scanning products for both one-dimensional, including imager and laser, and two-dimensional barcode scanning in standard and durable cases. The company's geographical segments are the United States, Europe, Asia and Rest of the world, of which the majority of the revenue is generated from the United States.
28GF Score
Get the complete analysis for SCKT
EV-to-EBITDA is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
SCKT has been successfully added to your 
