Koal Software Co (SHSE:603232) EV-to-EBITDA: -38.05 (As of Sep. 09, 2026)

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SHSE:603232 Koal Software Co Ltd SHSE:603232
73 GF Score
Price ¥15.18
GF Value ¥10.87
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Koal Software Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Koal Software Co SHSE:603232 -2.50% 73 EV-to-EBITDA is -38.05 as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603232 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,951 Software companies, Koal Software Co ranks worse than 51255.72% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Koal Software Co's enterprise value is ¥3,243.6 Mil. Koal Software Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥-85.2 Mil. Therefore, Koal Software Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -38.05.

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

SHSE:603232' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2037.51   Med: 41.62   Max: 2594.99
Current: -37.01

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Koal Software Co was 2594.99. The lowest was -2037.51. And the median was 41.62.

SHSE:603232's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1951 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.35 vs SHSE:603232: -37.01

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 (2026-09-09), Koal Software Co's stock price is ¥15.18. Koal Software Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥-0.310. Therefore, Koal Software Co'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).


Koal Software Co  (SHSE:603232) 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.

Koal Software Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=15.18/-0.310
=At Loss

Koal Software Co's share price for today is ¥15.18.
Koal Software Co'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 ¥-0.310.

* 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?


Koal Software Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Koal Software Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Koal Software Co'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.

Koal Software Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Koal Software Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Koal Software Co 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 657.38 1,413.63 -80.60 -57.96 -35.88

SHSE:603232 vs MSFT, PLTR, ORCL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Koal Software Co'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.


Koal Software Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


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Koal Software Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Koal Software Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3243.556/-85.249
=-38.05

Koal Software Co's current Enterprise Value is ¥3,243.6 Mil.
Koal Software Co'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 ¥-85.2 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 -38.05 mean?
Koal Software Co (SHSE:603232) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -38.05 as of Sep. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Koal Software Co. According to the industry distribution chart, Koal Software Co ranks #999999 out of 1951 companies in the Software industry.
Is Koal Software Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Koal Software Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is -38.05. Based on the distribution chart, Koal Software Co ranks #999999 out of 1951 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Koal Software Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koal Software Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MSFT and PLTR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Koal Software Co ranks #999999 out of 1951 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Koal Software Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.35. 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 10.35, based on 1,951 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 Koal Software Co. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koal Software Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is -38.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koal Software Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koal Software Co (SHSE:603232) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.87, compared to a current price of ¥15.18 — trading 39.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -38.05. Koal Software Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Koal Software Co (SHSE:603232), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -38.05 as of Sep. 09, 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 Koal Software Co (SHSE:603232) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koal Software Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥15.18 is trading 39.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.87. GuruFocus considers Koal Software Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603232:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -38.05
  • GF Value™: ¥10.87 vs. price of ¥15.18 (39.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603232 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Koal Software Co Business Description

Address No. 1-7, Lane 58, Muchuan Road, Industry Base A2 Building, Sijing Town, Songjiang District, Shanghai, CHN, 201601
Koal Software Co Ltd is engaged in the development, production, sale, and service of commercial password software to the information security industry and public key infrastructure field. Its product line includes digital certificate authentication system; secure authentication gateway; signature verification server; electronic signature system; secure email system; secure instant messaging system; electronic file management system; LAN access authentication system; and mobile media management system.
73GF Score

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