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Magnolia Oil & GasMGY -2.87%91 EV-to-EBIT is 11.37 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 8.69. GuruFocus rates MGY with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.74 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 713 Oil & Gas companies, Magnolia Oil & Gas ranks better than 50.63% on this metric.
Magnolia Oil & Gas (NYSE:MGY) 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.
Magnolia Oil & Gas's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $4,816 Mil.
Magnolia Oil & Gas'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 $561 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.
Magnolia Oil & Gas EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Magnolia Oil & Gas EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Magnolia Oil & Gas'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 Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Magnolia Oil & Gas'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.
Magnolia Oil & Gas EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Magnolia Oil & Gas's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Magnolia Oil & Gas's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Magnolia Oil & Gas's current Enterprise Value is $6,383 Mil.
Magnolia Oil & Gas'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 $561 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.
Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.37 as of Aug. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Magnolia Oil & Gas and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 8.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Magnolia Oil & Gas ranks #352 out of 713 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 49.4%.
Is Magnolia Oil & Gas' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Magnolia Oil & Gas' current EV-to-EBIT of 11.37 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 8.69. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.53. Magnolia Oil & Gas' value of 11.37 is 1.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Magnolia Oil & Gas ranks #352 out of 713 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Magnolia Oil & Gas has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magnolia Oil & Gas' EV-to-EBIT compare to MUR and MTDR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Magnolia Oil & Gas ranks #352 out of 713 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Magnolia Oil & Gas in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.53. Magnolia Oil & Gas' value of 11.37 is 1.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.69 vs. the industry median of 11.53, Magnolia Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.53, based on 713 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. Magnolia Oil & Gas's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.37 is 1.4% 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 Magnolia Oil & Gas and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Magnolia Oil & Gas's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.37, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 8.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magnolia Oil & Gas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.74, compared to a current price of $26.44 — trading 11.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.37, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 8.69 and 1.4% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.53. Magnolia Oil & Gas' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 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 Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.37 as of Aug. 26, 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 Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magnolia Oil & Gas stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $26.44 is trading 11.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.74.
GuruFocus considers Magnolia Oil & Gas to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MGY:
EV-to-EBIT: 11.37 (31% above median its 10-year median of 8.69)
GF Value™: $29.74 vs. price of $26.44 (11.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1.4% below the Oil & Gas median (#352 of 713)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MGY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGL) reserves. The company's oil and natural gas properties are located in Karnes County and the Giddings area of South Texas, where it targets the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations. It focuses on generating value for shareholders by delivering steady, moderate annual production growth resulting from its capital spending philosophy. The company operates in only one segment and derives the majority of its revenue from the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs).
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