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MaxellFRA:0H2 -0.80%75 EV-to-EBIT is 8.44 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 7.95. GuruFocus rates FRA:0H2 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.98. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,794 Hardware companies, Maxell ranks better than 76.92% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Maxell's Enterprise Value is €540.4 Mil.
Maxell's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €64.0 Mil. Therefore, Maxell's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.44.
The historical rank and industry rank for Maxell's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:0H2'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -634.14 Med: 7.95 Max: 22.02
Current: 8.66
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Maxell was 22.02. The lowest was -634.14. And the median was 7.95.
FRA:0H2's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than 76.92% of 1794
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 19.015
vs FRA:0H2: 8.66
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.
Maxell's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €455.1 Mil.
Maxell's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €64.0 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.
Maxell EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Maxell EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Maxell'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.
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Maxell'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.
Maxell EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Maxell's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maxell's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Maxell's current Enterprise Value is €540.4 Mil.
Maxell's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €64.0 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.
Maxell (FRA:0H2) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.44 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Maxell and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Maxell ranks #414 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Maxell's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Maxell's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.44 is near median its 10-year median of 7.95. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02. Maxell's value of 8.44 is 55.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maxell ranks #414 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Maxell has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maxell's EV-to-EBIT compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Maxell ranks #414 out of 1794 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Maxell in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02. Maxell's value of 8.44 is 55.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.95 vs. the industry median of 19.02, Maxell 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 19.02, based on 1,794 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. Maxell's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.44 is 55.6% 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 Maxell and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maxell's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.44, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maxell stock overvalued right now?
Maxell (FRA:0H2) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 8.44. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.98, compared to a current price of €12.40 — trading 12.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.44, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.95 and 55.6% below the Hardware industry median of 19.02. Maxell's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Maxell (FRA:0H2), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.44 as of Aug. 24, 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 Maxell (FRA:0H2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maxell stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €12.40 is trading 12.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €10.98.
Key valuation signals for FRA:0H2:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.44 (near median its 10-year median of 7.95)
GF Value™: €10.98 vs. price of €12.40 (12.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.6% below the Hardware median (#414 of 1794)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:0H2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Maxell Ltd is a Japan-based company that is engaged in manufacturing and selling energy products, industrial materials products, and electronic appliance and consumer products. The company focuses on several business areas, including automotive, home life and infrastructure, health and beauty care, and business and consumer. The company provides a broad range of products, including primary batteries, rechargeable batteries, electroforming, data storage, adhesive tapes, inks, functional films, display equipment, lens units, optical components, and wellness and beauty care.
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