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MapLight TherapeuticsMPLT -4.96%14 EV-to-EBIT is -6.32 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates MPLT with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 372 Biotechnology companies, MapLight Therapeutics ranks worse than 268816.94% on this metric.
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.
MapLight Therapeutics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $614.58 Mil.
MapLight Therapeutics'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 $-210.04 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.
* 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 Biotechnology subindustry, MapLight Therapeutics'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.
MapLight Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, MapLight Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MapLight Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
MapLight Therapeutics's current Enterprise Value is $1,327.47 Mil.
MapLight Therapeutics'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 $-210.04 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.
MapLight Therapeutics (MPLT) has a EV-to-EBIT of -6.32 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on MapLight Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MapLight Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 372 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is MapLight Therapeutics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
MapLight Therapeutics' current EV-to-EBIT is -6.32. Based on the distribution chart, MapLight Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 372 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, MapLight Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MapLight Therapeutics' EV-to-EBIT compare to COAG and CAPR?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, MapLight Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 372 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places MapLight Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.32. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Biotechnology companies is 13.32, based on 372 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 MapLight Therapeutics and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MapLight Therapeutics's current EV-to-EBIT is -6.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MapLight Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
MapLight Therapeutics (MPLT) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -6.32. The current EV-to-EBIT is -6.32. MapLight Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 MapLight Therapeutics (MPLT), the current EV-to-EBIT is -6.32 as of Jul. 21, 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.
MapLight Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for central nervous system disorders. Its discovery platform identifies neural circuits causally linked to disease and targets them for therapeutic modulation, aiming to improve efficacy, safety, tolerability, and ease of use. The company was founded by leaders in psychiatry and neuroscience research to address the lack of circuit-specific pharmacotherapies. Its product candidate, ML-007C-MA, is a fixed-dose combination of an M1/M4 muscarinic agonist and a peripherally acting anticholinergic, being developed for schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease psychosis, designed to activate central receptors while mitigating peripheral side effects.
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