SLQT (SelectQuote) EV-to-EBITDA: 4.81 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 59% Below Median

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SLQT SelectQuote Inc SLQT
63 GF Score
Price $0.75
GF Value $2.21
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is SelectQuote EV-to-EBITDA?

SelectQuote SLQT +2.81% 63 EV-to-EBITDA is 4.81 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 11.78. GuruFocus rates SLQT with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 346 Insurance companies, SelectQuote ranks better than 74.86% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, SelectQuote's enterprise value is $784 Mil. SelectQuote's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $163 Mil. Therefore, SelectQuote's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 4.81.

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

SLQT' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.9   Med: 11.78   Max: 39.94
Current: 4.81

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of SelectQuote was 39.94. The lowest was -22.90. And the median was 11.78.

SLQT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
74.86% of 346 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 8.215 vs SLQT: 4.81

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 (2026-07-31), SelectQuote's stock price is $0.747. SelectQuote's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.090. Therefore, SelectQuote's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 8.30.

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


SelectQuote  (NYSE:SLQT) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.747/0.090
=8.30

SelectQuote's share price for today is $0.747.
SelectQuote'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 $0.090.

* 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?


SelectQuote EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SelectQuote EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SelectQuote'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.

SelectQuote EV-to-EBITDA Chart

SelectQuote Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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SelectQuote Quarterly Data
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SLQT vs QDMI, XHG, EHTH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, SelectQuote'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.


SelectQuote EV-to-EBITDA vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, SelectQuote's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SelectQuote EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=783.811/162.922
=4.81

SelectQuote's current Enterprise Value is $784 Mil.
SelectQuote'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 $163 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 4.81 mean?
SelectQuote (SLQT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.81 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SelectQuote. This is 59% below median its historical median of 11.78. According to the industry distribution chart, SelectQuote ranks #87 out of 346 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 25.1%.
Is SelectQuote's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
SelectQuote's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.81 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 11.78. The Insurance industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.22. SelectQuote's value of 4.81 is 41.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SelectQuote ranks #87 out of 346 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SelectQuote has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SelectQuote's EV-to-EBITDA compare to QDMI and XHG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, SelectQuote ranks #87 out of 346 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts SelectQuote in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.22. SelectQuote's value of 4.81 is 41.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.78 vs. the industry median of 8.22, SelectQuote 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 an Insurance company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Insurance companies is 8.22, based on 346 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. SelectQuote's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.81 is 41.4% 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 SelectQuote. For the Insurance industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SelectQuote's current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.81, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 11.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SelectQuote stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SelectQuote (SLQT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.21, compared to a current price of $0.75 — trading 66.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.81, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 11.78 and 41.4% below the Insurance industry median of 8.22. SelectQuote's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 SelectQuote (SLQT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.81 as of Jul. 31, 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 SelectQuote (SLQT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SelectQuote stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.75 is trading 66.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.21. GuruFocus considers SelectQuote to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SLQT:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 4.81 (59% below median its 10-year median of 11.78)
  • GF Value™: $2.21 vs. price of $0.75 (66.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.4% below the Insurance median (#87 of 346)

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


SelectQuote Business Description

Other Exchanges 6SJA:Germany
Address 6800 West 115th Street, Suite 2511, Overland Park, KS, USA, 66211
SelectQuote Inc is a Direct-to-consumer (DTC) distribution platform which facilitates consumers to shop for health, life and auto & home insurance policies online. The company generates its revenues by selling insurance products on behalf of the insurance carrier partners in the form of commission. It functions through three lines namely, SelectQuote Senior, SelectQuote Life, and SelectQuote Auto & Home.
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