MINBY (Minebea Mitsumi) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.41 (As of Mar. 2026) — 35% Below Median

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MINBY Minebea Mitsumi Inc MINBY
66 GF Score
Price $25.19
GF Value $20.68
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Minebea Mitsumi Debt-to-EBITDA?

Minebea Mitsumi MINBY -2.04% 66 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.41 as of Mar. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 2.16. GuruFocus rates MINBY with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.68 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,795 Hardware companies, Minebea Mitsumi ranks worse than 57.05% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Minebea Mitsumi's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,664 Mil. Minebea Mitsumi's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,376 Mil. Minebea Mitsumi's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,157 Mil. Minebea Mitsumi's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.41.

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 Minebea Mitsumi's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

MINBY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 2.16   Max: 2.77
Current: 2.24

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Minebea Mitsumi was 2.77. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 2.16.

MINBY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.05% of 1795 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.72 vs MINBY: 2.24

Minebea Mitsumi  (OTCPK:MINBY) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

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.


Minebea Mitsumi Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Minebea Mitsumi Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Minebea Mitsumi'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.

Minebea Mitsumi Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Minebea Mitsumi Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.95 2.32 2.62 2.77 2.24

Minebea Mitsumi Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-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 2.75 3.61 2.77 2.58 1.41

MINBY vs APH, GLW: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Minebea Mitsumi'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.


Minebea Mitsumi Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Minebea Mitsumi's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Minebea Mitsumi's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Minebea Mitsumi Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Minebea Mitsumi's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1664.466 + 1376.136) / 1356.852
=2.24

Minebea Mitsumi's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1664.466 + 1376.136) / 2156.808
=1.41

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.41 mean?
Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.41 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 Minebea Mitsumi. This is 35% below median its historical median of 2.16. Over the past decade, Minebea Mitsumi's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.47 to 2.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Minebea Mitsumi ranks #1024 out of 1795 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 57%.
Is Minebea Mitsumi's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Minebea Mitsumi's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.41 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 2.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 2.77. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.72. Minebea Mitsumi's value of 1.41 is 18% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Minebea Mitsumi ranks #1024 out of 1795 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Minebea Mitsumi has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Minebea Mitsumi's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Minebea Mitsumi ranks #1024 out of 1795 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Minebea Mitsumi in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.72. Minebea Mitsumi's value of 1.41 is 18% below this benchmark. Historically, Minebea Mitsumi's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.47 to 2.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.16 vs. the industry median of 1.72, Minebea Mitsumi 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for a Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.72, based on 1,795 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. Minebea Mitsumi's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.41 is 18% 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 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 Minebea Mitsumi. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Minebea Mitsumi's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.41, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 2.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Minebea Mitsumi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.68, compared to a current price of $25.19 — trading 21.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.41, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 2.16 and 18% below the Hardware industry median of 1.72. Minebea Mitsumi's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 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 Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.41 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 Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minebea Mitsumi stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $25.19 is trading 21.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.68. GuruFocus considers Minebea Mitsumi to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MINBY:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.41 (35% below median its 10-year median of 2.16)
  • GF Value™: $20.68 vs. price of $25.19 (21.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18% below the Hardware median (#1024 of 1795)

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


Minebea Mitsumi Business Description

Address 1-9-3 Higashi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0021
Minebea Mitsumi Inc is an electronic components company. The company operates through four segments. The Access Solutions segment handles automotive parts such as key sets, door latches, and handles, as well as industrial equipment parts. The Motor Lighting & Sensing segment offers small motors, electronic devices, optical components, sensing devices, and specialized equipment. The Precision Technologies segment focuses on ultra-precision machined parts, including bearings, pivot assemblies, and aircraft screws. The Semiconductor & Electronics segment provides semiconductor devices, optical devices, mechanical components, power supply components, and smart products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Semiconductor & Electronics segment.
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