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Mitchells & ButlersCHIX:MABL -0.89%79 EV-to-EBIT is 8.23 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 13.82. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MABL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Restaurants companies, Mitchells & Butlers ranks better than 88.21% on this metric.
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.
Mitchells & Butlers's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £2,667 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mitchells & Butlers's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £341 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.
Mitchells & Butlers EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Mitchells & Butlers EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mitchells & Butlers'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.
CHIX:MABL vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Mitchells & Butlers'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.
Mitchells & Butlers EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mitchells & Butlers's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitchells & Butlers's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Mitchells & Butlers's current Enterprise Value is £2,806 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mitchells & Butlers's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £341 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.
Mitchells & Butlers (CHIX:MABL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.23 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Mitchells & Butlers and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 13.82. Over the past decade, Mitchells & Butlers' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.35 to 741.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitchells & Butlers ranks #31 out of 263 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is Mitchells & Butlers' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Mitchells & Butlers' current EV-to-EBIT of 8.23 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 13.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.35 to a high of 741.01. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.74. Mitchells & Butlers' value of 8.23 is 50.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mitchells & Butlers ranks #31 out of 263 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mitchells & Butlers has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitchells & Butlers' EV-to-EBIT compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Mitchells & Butlers ranks #31 out of 263 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Mitchells & Butlers in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.74. Mitchells & Butlers' value of 8.23 is 50.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Mitchells & Butlers' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.35 to 741.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.82 vs. the industry median of 16.74, Mitchells & Butlers 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Restaurants companies is 16.74, based on 263 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. Mitchells & Butlers's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.23 is 50.8% 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 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 Mitchells & Butlers and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitchells & Butlers's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.23, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 13.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitchells & Butlers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitchells & Butlers (CHIX:MABL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.64, compared to a current price of £2.77 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.23, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 13.82 and 50.8% below the Restaurants industry median of 16.74. Mitchells & Butlers' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Mitchells & Butlers (CHIX:MABL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.23 as of Aug. 03, 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 Mitchells & Butlers (CHIX:MABL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitchells & Butlers stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £2.77 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of £2.64.
GuruFocus considers Mitchells & Butlers to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:MABL:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.23 (40% below median its 10-year median of 13.82)
GF Value™: £2.64 vs. price of £2.77 (4.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.8% below the Restaurants median (#31 of 263)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:MABL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mitchells & Butlers PLC operates and manages pubs and pub restaurants in the United Kingdom and Germany. The group's properties operate under the brands Vintage Inns, Stonehouse, Toby Carvery, Harvester, Sizzling Pub Co., All Bar One, Ember Inns, and others. Its geographic segments include the UK and Germany of which it generates the majority of its revenue from the UK.
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