MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) EV-to-EBIT: 17.71 (As of Sep. 22, 2026)

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ASX:MAF MA Financial Group Ltd ASX:MAF
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Price A$5.04
GF Value A$10.62
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What is MA Financial Group EV-to-EBIT?

MA Financial Group ASX:MAF +2.02% 65 EV-to-EBIT is 17.71 as of Sep. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:MAF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of A$10.62 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 859 Asset Management companies, MA Financial Group ranks worse than 116414.32% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, MA Financial Group's Enterprise Value is A$11,903 Mil. MA Financial Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$672 Mil. Therefore, MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is 17.71.

The historical rank and industry rank for MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:MAF's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 9.75
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. MA Financial Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was A$12,041 Mil. MA Financial Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$672 Mil. MA Financial Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.58%.


MA Financial Group  (ASX:MAF) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

MA Financial Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=672.106/12041.1040068
=5.58 %

MA Financial Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was A$12,041 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. MA Financial Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$672 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.


MA Financial Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


MA Financial Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT 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.

MA Financial Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

MA Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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MA Financial Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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ASX:MAF vs BLK, BX, KKR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


MA Financial Group EV-to-EBIT vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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MA Financial Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=11902.530/672.106
=17.71

MA Financial Group's current Enterprise Value is A$11,903 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. MA Financial Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$672 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 17.71 mean?
MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 17.71 as of Sep. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on MA Financial Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MA Financial Group ranks #999999 out of 859 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
MA Financial Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.71. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-EBIT is 9.75. MA Financial Group's value of 17.71 is 81.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MA Financial Group ranks #999999 out of 859 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, MA Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MA Financial Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, MA Financial Group ranks #999999 out of 859 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places MA Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 9.75. MA Financial Group's value of 17.71 is 81.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Asset Management companies is 9.75, based on 859 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MA Financial Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.71 is 81.6% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on MA Financial Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 9.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MA Financial Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MA Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$10.62, compared to a current price of A$5.04 — trading 52.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 17.71 and 81.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 9.75. MA Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 17.71 as of Sep. 22, 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 MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MA Financial Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$5.04 is trading 52.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$10.62. GuruFocus considers MA Financial Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:MAF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 17.71
  • GF Value™: A$10.62 vs. price of A$5.04 (52.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.6% above the Asset Management median (#999999 of 859)

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


MA Financial Group Business Description

Address 10 Carrington Street, Level 27, Brookfield Place, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
MA Financial Group Ltd is a financial services company. The Group is organised into the following business segments: Asset Management, Lending & Technology and Corporate Advisory & Equities (CA&E). It generates maximum revenue from the Asset Management segment. The Asset Management segment incorporates the provision of asset management services and principal co-investment and strategic investments. The Lending & Technology segment includes the provision of Lending Platforms for loan funding, residential mortgages and Financial Technology. The Corporate Advisory and Equities segment provides corporate advice, underwriting and institutional stockbroking services. The Group mainly operates in Australia.
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