PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA) EV-to-EBIT: 20.98 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 61% Below Median

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ISX:MBMA PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ISX:MBMA
49 GF Score
Price Rp505.00
GF Value Rp852.97
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk EV-to-EBIT?

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ISX:MBMA +3.48% 49 EV-to-EBIT is 20.98 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 53.92. GuruFocus rates ISX:MBMA with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp852.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 668 Metals & Mining companies, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ranks worse than 70.96% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Enterprise Value is Rp82,204,141 Mil. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp3,918,718 Mil. Therefore, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EV-to-EBIT for today is 20.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

ISX:MBMA' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.79   Med: 53.92   Max: 319.57
Current: 20.98

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk was 319.57. The lowest was 18.79. And the median was 53.92.

ISX:MBMA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
70.96% of 668 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 11.58 vs ISX:MBMA: 20.98

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp105,617,489 Mil. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp3,918,718 Mil. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.71%.


PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk  (ISX:MBMA) 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) %.

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3918717.561/105617489.185
=3.71 %

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp105,617,489 Mil.
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk'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 Rp3,918,718 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.


PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk'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.

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk EV-to-EBIT Chart

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 93.48 44.21 39.13

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 36.39 54.02 54.76 39.13 26.95

ISX:MBMA vs HL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk'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.


PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk EV-to-EBIT Calculation

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=82204140.577/3918717.561
=20.98

PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's current Enterprise Value is Rp82,204,141 Mil.
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk'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 Rp3,918,718 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 20.98 mean?
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA) has a EV-to-EBIT of 20.98 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 53.92. Over the past decade, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 18.79 to 319.57. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ranks #474 out of 668 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EV-to-EBIT too high?
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.98 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 53.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.79 to a high of 319.57. The Metals & Mining industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.58. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's value of 20.98 is 81.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ranks #474 out of 668 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's EV-to-EBIT compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk ranks #474 out of 668 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.58. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's value of 20.98 is 81.2% above this benchmark. Historically, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 18.79 to 319.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.92 vs. the industry median of 11.58, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk has consistently been above 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 11.58, based on 668 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. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.98 is 81.2% above 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 PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's current EV-to-EBIT is 20.98, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 53.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp852.97, compared to a current price of Rp505.00 — trading 40.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 20.98, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 53.92 and 81.2% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 11.58. PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA), the current EV-to-EBIT is 20.98 as of Aug. 02, 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 PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk (ISX:MBMA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of Rp505.00 is trading 40.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp852.97. GuruFocus considers PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:MBMA:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 20.98 (61% below median its 10-year median of 53.92)
  • GF Value™: Rp852.97 vs. price of Rp505.00 (40.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.2% above the Metals & Mining median (#474 of 668)

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


PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk Business Description

Address Jalan Jenderal Sudirman Kav. 52-53, Treasury Tower Building, 69th Floor, District 8 SCBD Lot. 28, South Jakarta, Jakarta, IDN, 12190
PT Merdeka Battery Materials Tbk is an integrated battery materials and nickel processing company focused on the electric vehicle (EV) battery value chain in Indonesia. The company engages in nickel mining, smelting, and downstream battery material processing activities. Its business operations include the SCM Mine, RKEF smelters, Nickel Matte operations, AIM Project, IKIP industrial area development, and HPAL projects. The company operates through Mining, Manufacturing, and Other segments, with the majority of revenue generated from the Manufacturing segment.
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