Magontec (ASX:MGL) EV-to-EBIT: -2.18 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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ASX:MGL Magontec Ltd ASX:MGL
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What is Magontec EV-to-EBIT?

Magontec ASX:MGL 40 EV-to-EBIT is -2.18 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:MGL with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 665 Metals & Mining companies, Magontec ranks worse than 150375.79% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Magontec's Enterprise Value is A$12.64 Mil. Magontec's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-5.79 Mil. Therefore, Magontec's EV-to-EBIT for today is -2.18.

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

ASX:MGL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -80.15   Med: 6.82   Max: 556.06
Current: -2.18

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Magontec was 556.06. The lowest was -80.15. And the median was 6.82.

ASX:MGL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 665 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 11.95 vs ASX:MGL: -2.18

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Magontec's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$14.44 Mil. Magontec's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-5.79 Mil. Magontec's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -40.12%.


Magontec  (ASX:MGL) 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) %.

Magontec'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 )
=-5.791/14.43507
=-40.12 %

Magontec's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$14.44 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Magontec's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-5.79 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.


Magontec EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Magontec EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Magontec'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.

Magontec EV-to-EBIT Chart

Magontec Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Magontec Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT 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 8.83 0.00 -1.84 0.00 -2.49

Magontec EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Magontec'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.


Magontec EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Magontec's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Magontec EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=12.636/-5.791
=-2.18

Magontec's current Enterprise Value is A$12.64 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Magontec's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-5.79 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 -2.18 mean?
Magontec (ASX:MGL) has a EV-to-EBIT of -2.18 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Magontec and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Magontec ranks #999999 out of 665 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Magontec's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Magontec's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.18. Based on the distribution chart, Magontec ranks #999999 out of 665 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Magontec has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magontec's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Magontec ranks #999999 out of 665 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Magontec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.95. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 11.95, based on 665 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 Magontec and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Magontec's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magontec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magontec (ASX:MGL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.27, compared to a current price of A$0.20 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -2.18. Magontec's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 2 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 Magontec (ASX:MGL), the current EV-to-EBIT is -2.18 as of Jul. 15, 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 Magontec (ASX:MGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magontec stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.20 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.27. GuruFocus considers Magontec to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:MGL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -2.18
  • GF Value™: A$0.27 vs. price of A$0.20 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Magontec Business Description

Address 139 Macquarie Street, Level 2, Suite 1, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Magontec Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of generic and specialist magnesium alloys as well as magnesium and titanium cathodic corrosion protection products. It also researches and develops new proprietary magnesium alloys and technologies. The group's products and services are Primary Mg Alloy, Magnesium Alloy Recycling, and Cathodic Corrosion Protection. It has three segments: Admin, EUR, and PRC. The majority of the group's revenue is generated from the EUR segment, which represents its operations in Europe.
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