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MHP SELSE:71HT 77 Debt-to-EBITDA is 17.53 as of Mar. 2026, which is 363% above its 10-year median of 3.79. GuruFocus rates LSE:71HT with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.20. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,549 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, MHP SE ranks worse than 81.41% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for MHP SE's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:71HT'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.52 Med: 3.79 Max: 35.96
Current: 5.57
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of MHP SE was 35.96. The lowest was 2.52. And the median was 3.79.
LSE:71HT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 81.41% of 1549
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.06
vs LSE:71HT: 5.57
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.
According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
MHP SE Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
MHP SE Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MHP SE's Debt-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.
LSE:71HT vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, MHP SE's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-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.
MHP SE Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, MHP SE's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MHP SE's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data,
the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
MHP SE (LSE:71HT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 17.53 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on MHP SE. This is 363% above median its historical median of 3.79. Over the past decade, MHP SE's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.52 to 35.96. According to the industry distribution chart, MHP SE ranks #1261 out of 1549 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is MHP SE's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
MHP SE's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 17.53 is 363% above median its 10-year median of 3.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.52 to a high of 35.96. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.06. MHP SE's value of 17.53 is 751% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MHP SE ranks #1261 out of 1549 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, MHP SE has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MHP SE's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, MHP SE ranks #1261 out of 1549 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places MHP SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.06. MHP SE's value of 17.53 is 751% above this benchmark. Historically, MHP SE's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.52 to 35.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.79 vs. the industry median of 2.06, MHP SE has consistently been above 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.06, based on 1,549 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MHP SE's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 17.53 is 751% above 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 Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on MHP SE. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MHP SE's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 17.53, which is 363% above median its own 10-year median of 3.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MHP SE stock overvalued right now?
MHP SE (LSE:71HT) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 17.53. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.20, compared to a current price of $15.60 — trading 39.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 17.53, which is 363% above median its 10-year median of 3.79 and 751% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.06. MHP SE's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MHP SE (LSE:71HT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 17.53 as of Mar. 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 MHP SE (LSE:71HT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MHP SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $15.60 is trading 39.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.20.
Key valuation signals for LSE:71HT:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 17.53 (363% above median its 10-year median of 3.79)
GF Value™: $11.20 vs. price of $15.60 (39.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 751% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1261 of 1549)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:71HT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MHP SE is a Ukraine-based company engaged in the poultry farming business. The company operates in four segments: the Poultry & Related Operations Segment, the Vegetable Oil Operations Segment, the Agricultural Operations Segment, and the European Operating Segment. The poultry and related operations integrate all functions related to the production & sale of chicken products, vegetable oil, and mixed fodder. The Vegetable Oil Operations Segment comprises production and sales of vegetable oil and related products. The Agricultural Operations Segment produces grain-growing operations and milk cattle farming. The European Operating Segments sales of poultry meat and processed meat products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the poultry and related operations segment.
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