Emerald Holding, Inc. (EEX) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Emerald Holding, Inc. (EEX) has a Graham intrinsic value of $6.60 per share. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 4.1% a year to $463.4M, with an average return on invested capital of -18.9%.

Graham intrinsic value
$6.60
Revenue (FY2025)
$463.4M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
4.1%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
-18.9%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$41.4M

EEX 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $463.4M -$30.7M -$0.15 $41.4M 4.9% 10.3%
FY2024 $398.8M $2.2M -$0.07 $45.5M 11.7% -51.3%
FY2023 $382.8M -$8.2M -$0.78 $39.7M 9.1% -12.6%
FY2022 $325.9M $130.8M $0.46 $173.3M 55.2% -49.7%
FY2021 $145.5M -$78.1M -$1.59 $88.5M -43.4% 55.2%
FY2020 $127.4M -$633.6M -$9.07 -$38.0M -526.4% -162.0%
FY2019 $360.9M -$50.0M -$0.70 $66.2M -6.8% -3.5%
FY2018 $380.7M -$25.1M -$0.34 $103.1M -1.1% -0.4%
FY2017 $341.7M $81.8M $1.13 $109.9M 25.8% 13.7%
FY2016 $323.7M $22.2M $0.35 $90.6M 31.0% 11.7%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Emerald Holding, Inc. has demonstrated mature, steady growth, with revenue compounding at 4.1% annually over the past decade.

Emerald Holding, Inc. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just -2.8% ROIC.

Emerald Holding, Inc. has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Emerald Holding, Inc. is modeled at 4.1% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $6.60 per share.

EEX stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Emerald Holding, Inc. (EEX) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 4.1% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, EEX's intrinsic value is about $6.60 per share.

How fast has Emerald Holding, Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $323.7M in fiscal 2016 to $463.4M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 4.1%. Net income was -$30.7M in fiscal 2025.

Does Emerald Holding, Inc. generate free cash flow?

Emerald Holding, Inc. generated $41.4M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 9 of the last 10 reported years.

What is EEX's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was -18.9%, and average return on equity was -33.9%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this EEX data come from?

From Emerald Holding, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed May 11, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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