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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, 17 Education & Technology Group's enterprise value is $-25.95 Mil.
17 Education & Technology Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-21.35 Mil. Therefore, 17 Education & Technology Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 1.22.
The historical rank and industry rank for 17 Education & Technology Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
YQ'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.93 Med: 0.79 Max: 6.46
Current: 1.22
During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of 17 Education & Technology Group was 6.46. The lowest was -17.93. And the median was 0.79.
YQ's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 89% of 209
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.97
vs YQ: 1.22
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.
17 Education & Technology Group (NAS:YQ) 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.
17 Education & Technology Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
17 Education & Technology Group's share price for today is $2.3981.
17 Education & Technology 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 $-3.328.
* 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).
* 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.
17 Education & Technology Group EV-to-EBITDA Chart
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, 17 Education & Technology 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.
17 Education & Technology Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, 17 Education & Technology Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 17 Education & Technology Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
17 Education & Technology Group's current Enterprise Value is $-25.95 Mil.
17 Education & Technology 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 $-21.35 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.
17 Education & Technology Group (YQ) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 1.22 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on 17 Education & Technology Group. This is 54% above median its historical median of 0.79. According to the industry distribution chart, 17 Education & Technology Group ranks #23 out of 209 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 11%.
Is 17 Education & Technology Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
17 Education & Technology Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.22 is 54% above median its 10-year median of 0.79. The Education industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.97. 17 Education & Technology Group's value of 1.22 is 82.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 17 Education & Technology Group ranks #23 out of 209 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, 17 Education & Technology Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 17 Education & Technology Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to LMMY and FEDU?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, 17 Education & Technology Group ranks #23 out of 209 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places 17 Education & Technology Group in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.97. 17 Education & Technology Group's value of 1.22 is 82.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.79 vs. the industry median of 6.97, 17 Education & Technology 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 an Education company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Education companies is 6.97, based on 209 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. 17 Education & Technology Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.22 is 82.5% 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 17 Education & Technology Group. For the Education industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 17 Education & Technology Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.22, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 17 Education & Technology Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.24, compared to a current price of $2.40 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.22, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 0.79 and 82.5% below the Education industry median of 6.97. 17 Education & Technology Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.22 as of Aug. 07, 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 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 17 Education & Technology Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.40 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.24.
GuruFocus considers 17 Education & Technology Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for YQ:
EV-to-EBITDA: 1.22 (54% above median its 10-year median of 0.79)
GF Value™: $2.24 vs. price of $2.40 (7.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 82.5% below the Education median (#23 of 209)
No single metric tells the full story. See the YQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
17 Education & Technology Group Inc is engaged in providing education and education technology services in the People's Republic of China (PRC) with a focus on the Teaching and Learning SaaS offerings. It offers smart, in-school, teaching and learning SaaS offerings assist students, teachers, schoolmasters and educational authorities across China. It also offer other educational products and services that complement students' in-school learning. Geographically group operates in China.
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