Meidensha (FRA:MW7) EV-to-EBIT: 14.28 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 29% Above Median

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FRA:MW7 Meidensha Corp FRA:MW7
74 GF Score
Price €65.00
GF Value €27.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Meidensha EV-to-EBIT?

Meidensha FRA:MW7 -4.41% 74 EV-to-EBIT is 14.28 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 11.04. GuruFocus rates FRA:MW7 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,371 Industrial Products companies, Meidensha ranks better than 62.55% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Meidensha's Enterprise Value is €2,986 Mil. Meidensha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €209 Mil. Therefore, Meidensha's EV-to-EBIT for today is 14.28.

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

FRA:MW7' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.09   Med: 11.04   Max: 17.58
Current: 14.36

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Meidensha was 17.58. The lowest was 7.09. And the median was 11.04.

FRA:MW7's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
62.55% of 2371 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 19.3 vs FRA:MW7: 14.36

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Meidensha's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,380 Mil. Meidensha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €209 Mil. Meidensha's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.79%.


Meidensha  (FRA:MW7) 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) %.

Meidensha'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 )
=209.141/2379.613
=8.79 %

Meidensha's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,380 Mil.
Meidensha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €209 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.


Meidensha EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Meidensha EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meidensha'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.

Meidensha EV-to-EBIT Chart

Meidensha Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Meidensha Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 10.37 11.16 9.21 11.23 11.47

FRA:MW7 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Meidensha'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.


Meidensha EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Meidensha's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Meidensha EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2986.204/209.141
=14.28

Meidensha's current Enterprise Value is €2,986 Mil.
Meidensha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €209 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 14.28 mean?
Meidensha (FRA:MW7) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.28 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Meidensha and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 11.04. Over the past decade, Meidensha's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.09 to 17.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Meidensha ranks #888 out of 2371 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is Meidensha's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Meidensha's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.28 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 11.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.09 to a high of 17.58. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.30. Meidensha's value of 14.28 is 26% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meidensha ranks #888 out of 2371 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Meidensha has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meidensha's EV-to-EBIT compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Meidensha ranks #888 out of 2371 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Meidensha in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.30. Meidensha's value of 14.28 is 26% below this benchmark. Historically, Meidensha's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.09 to 17.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.04 vs. the industry median of 19.30, Meidensha 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 19.30, based on 2,371 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. Meidensha's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.28 is 26% 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 Meidensha and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meidensha's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.28, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 11.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meidensha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meidensha (FRA:MW7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.16, compared to a current price of €65.00 — trading 139.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.28, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 11.04 and 26% below the Industrial Products industry median of 19.30. Meidensha's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Meidensha (FRA:MW7), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.28 as of Aug. 19, 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 Meidensha (FRA:MW7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meidensha stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €65.00 is trading 139.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €27.16. GuruFocus considers Meidensha to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MW7:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 14.28 (29% above median its 10-year median of 11.04)
  • GF Value™: €27.16 vs. price of €65.00 (139.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26% below the Industrial Products median (#888 of 2371)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MW7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meidensha Business Description

Other Exchanges 6508:JapanMW7:Germany
Address ThinkPark Tower, 2-1-1 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-6029
Meidensha Corp is a Japan-based conglomerate that operates through four segments. The company's social infrastructure systems segment, which accounts for the majority of the company's sales, is engaged in businesses related to social infrastructure such as power generation and electricity transmission. The industrial system segment supplies industrial components, dynamometer systems, automatic guided vehicles, and other industrial products to the general manufacturing industry. The maintenance and service segment provides maintaining services. The real estate segment is involved in real estate rentals. The company generates the majority of its sales from the Japanese domestic market.
74GF Score

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