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Melexis NVMLXSF 90 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37 as of Mar. 2026, which is 270% above its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates MLXSF with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $72.32. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 722 Semiconductors companies, Melexis NV ranks worse than 54.02% 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 Melexis NV's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
MLXSF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.37 Max: 1.64
Current: 1.64
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Melexis NV was 1.64. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.37.
MLXSF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 54.02% of 722
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.445
vs MLXSF: 1.64
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.
Melexis NV Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Melexis NV Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Melexis NV'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.
MLXSF vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Melexis NV'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.
Melexis NV Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Melexis NV's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melexis NV'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.
Melexis NV (MLXSF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.37 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 Melexis NV. This is 270% above median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, Melexis NV's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 1.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Melexis NV ranks #390 out of 722 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 54%.
Is Melexis NV's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Melexis NV's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.37 is 270% above median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 1.64. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45. Melexis NV's value of 1.37 is 5.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melexis NV ranks #390 out of 722 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Melexis NV has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melexis NV's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Melexis NV ranks #390 out of 722 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Melexis NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45. Melexis NV's value of 1.37 is 5.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Melexis NV's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 1.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 1.45, Melexis NV 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 1.45, based on 722 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. Melexis NV's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.37 is 5.2% 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 Melexis NV. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melexis NV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37, which is 270% above median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melexis NV stock overvalued right now?
Melexis NV (MLXSF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.37. The stock's GF Value™ is $72.32, compared to a current price of $76.00 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37, which is 270% above median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 5.2% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.45. Melexis NV's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 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 Melexis NV (MLXSF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37 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 Melexis NV (MLXSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melexis NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $76.00 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $72.32.
Key valuation signals for MLXSF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.37 (270% above median its 10-year median of 0.37)
GF Value™: $72.32 vs. price of $76.00 (5.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 5.2% below the Semiconductors median (#390 of 722)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MLXSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Melexis designs analog/mixed-signal automotive semiconductors for the automobile industry. Its chips measure position, temperature, electrical current, and pressure and convert real-world signals into digital signals to control car functionalities like the powertrain, rotation, safety systems, and pumps and fans, among others.
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