Tortilla Mexican Grill (LSE:MEX) EV-to-EBIT: -6.17 (As of Aug. 01, 2026)

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LSE:MEX Tortilla Mexican Grill PLC LSE:MEX
42 GF Score
Price £0.73
GF Value £0.59
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Tortilla Mexican Grill EV-to-EBIT?

Tortilla Mexican Grill LSE:MEX -2.03% 42 EV-to-EBIT is -6.17 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MEX with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.59 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Restaurants companies, Tortilla Mexican Grill ranks worse than 380227.76% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Tortilla Mexican Grill's Enterprise Value is £74.53 Mil. Tortilla Mexican Grill's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-12.08 Mil. Therefore, Tortilla Mexican Grill's EV-to-EBIT for today is -6.17.

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

LSE:MEX' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -305.62   Med: 23.53   Max: 158.4
Current: -6.17

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Tortilla Mexican Grill was 158.40. The lowest was -305.62. And the median was 23.53.

LSE:MEX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 263 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 16.85 vs LSE:MEX: -6.17

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Tortilla Mexican Grill's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £65.44 Mil. Tortilla Mexican Grill's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-12.08 Mil. Tortilla Mexican Grill's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -18.47%.


Tortilla Mexican Grill  (LSE:MEX) 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) %.

Tortilla Mexican Grill'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 )
=-12.084/65.44236
=-18.47 %

Tortilla Mexican Grill's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £65.44 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Tortilla Mexican Grill's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-12.08 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.


Tortilla Mexican Grill EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Tortilla Mexican Grill EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tortilla Mexican Grill'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.

Tortilla Mexican Grill EV-to-EBIT Chart

Tortilla Mexican Grill Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 26.37 130.38 77.72 -56.71 -5.42

Tortilla Mexican Grill Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 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 77.72 0.00 -56.71 0.00 -5.42

LSE:MEX vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Tortilla Mexican Grill'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.


Tortilla Mexican Grill EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Tortilla Mexican Grill's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tortilla Mexican Grill EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Tortilla Mexican Grill's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=74.528/-12.084
=-6.17

Tortilla Mexican Grill's current Enterprise Value is £74.53 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Tortilla Mexican Grill's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-12.08 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 -6.17 mean?
Tortilla Mexican Grill (LSE:MEX) has a EV-to-EBIT of -6.17 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Tortilla Mexican Grill and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tortilla Mexican Grill ranks #999999 out of 263 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Tortilla Mexican Grill's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Tortilla Mexican Grill's current EV-to-EBIT is -6.17. Based on the distribution chart, Tortilla Mexican Grill ranks #999999 out of 263 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tortilla Mexican Grill has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tortilla Mexican Grill's EV-to-EBIT compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Tortilla Mexican Grill ranks #999999 out of 263 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Tortilla Mexican Grill in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.85. 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 16.85, 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. 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 Tortilla Mexican Grill and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tortilla Mexican Grill's current EV-to-EBIT is -6.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tortilla Mexican Grill stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tortilla Mexican Grill (LSE:MEX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.59, compared to a current price of £0.73 — trading 22.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -6.17. Tortilla Mexican Grill's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Tortilla Mexican Grill (LSE:MEX), the current EV-to-EBIT is -6.17 as of Aug. 01, 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 Tortilla Mexican Grill (LSE:MEX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tortilla Mexican Grill stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.73 is trading 22.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.59. GuruFocus considers Tortilla Mexican Grill to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MEX:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -6.17
  • GF Value™: £0.59 vs. price of £0.73 (22.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Tortilla Mexican Grill Business Description

Address 142-144 New Cavendish Street, 1st Floor, Evelyn House, London, GBR, W1W 6YF
Tortilla Mexican Grill PLC is a casual Mexican restaurant group in the UK specialising in the sale both on-site and through its delivery channel of freshly made Californian inspired Mexican cuisine.
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