Mayfield Childcare (ASX:MFD) EV-to-EBIT: -9.99 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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ASX:MFD Mayfield Childcare Ltd ASX:MFD
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What is Mayfield Childcare EV-to-EBIT?

Mayfield Childcare ASX:MFD -3.57% 37 EV-to-EBIT is -9.99 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:MFD with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.68 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 71 Personal Services companies, Mayfield Childcare ranks worse than 1408449.3% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Mayfield Childcare's Enterprise Value is A$167.45 Mil. Mayfield Childcare's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-16.76 Mil. Therefore, Mayfield Childcare's EV-to-EBIT for today is -9.99.

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

ASX:MFD' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.7   Med: 11.16   Max: 94.84
Current: -9.99

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Mayfield Childcare was 94.84. The lowest was -31.70. And the median was 11.16.

ASX:MFD's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 71 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 12.69 vs ASX:MFD: -9.99

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Mayfield Childcare's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$193.85 Mil. Mayfield Childcare's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-16.76 Mil. Mayfield Childcare's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -8.64%.


Mayfield Childcare  (ASX:MFD) 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) %.

Mayfield Childcare's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-16.757/193.845125
=-8.64 %

Mayfield Childcare's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$193.85 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mayfield Childcare's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-16.76 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.


Mayfield Childcare EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Mayfield Childcare EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mayfield Childcare'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.

Mayfield Childcare EV-to-EBIT Chart

Mayfield Childcare Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Mayfield Childcare Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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ASX:MFD vs ROL, SCI, FTDR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Personal Services subindustry, Mayfield Childcare'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.


Mayfield Childcare EV-to-EBIT vs Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mayfield Childcare's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mayfield Childcare's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Mayfield Childcare EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Mayfield Childcare's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=167.447/-16.757
=-9.99

Mayfield Childcare's current Enterprise Value is A$167.45 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mayfield Childcare's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-16.76 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 -9.99 mean?
Mayfield Childcare (ASX:MFD) has a EV-to-EBIT of -9.99 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Mayfield Childcare and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mayfield Childcare ranks #999999 out of 71 companies in the Personal Services industry.
Is Mayfield Childcare's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Mayfield Childcare's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.99. Based on the distribution chart, Mayfield Childcare ranks #999999 out of 71 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mayfield Childcare has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mayfield Childcare's EV-to-EBIT compare to ROL and SCI?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Mayfield Childcare ranks #999999 out of 71 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Mayfield Childcare in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.69. 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 a Personal Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Personal Services companies is 12.69, based on 71 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. 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 Mayfield Childcare and its competitors. For the Personal Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mayfield Childcare's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mayfield Childcare stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mayfield Childcare (ASX:MFD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.68, compared to a current price of A$0.14 — trading 80.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -9.99. Mayfield Childcare's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 7 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 Mayfield Childcare (ASX:MFD), the current EV-to-EBIT is -9.99 as of Jul. 25, 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 Mayfield Childcare (ASX:MFD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mayfield Childcare stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.14 is trading 80.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.68. GuruFocus considers Mayfield Childcare to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:MFD:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -9.99
  • GF Value™: A$0.68 vs. price of A$0.14 (80.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Mayfield Childcare Business Description

Address 108 Power Street, Suite 1, Level 3, Hawthorn, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3122
Mayfield Childcare Ltd provides a combination of care and education services for children. It operates long day childcare (LDC) centres in Victoria, Queensland, and South Australia.
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