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MDA SpaceTSX:MDA +4.85%51 EV-to-EBIT is 40.17 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 28.39. GuruFocus rates TSX:MDA with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of C$31.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 253 Aerospace & Defense companies, MDA Space ranks worse than 66.01% on this metric.
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MDA Space's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$4,723 Mil.
MDA Space'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 C$167 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.
MDA Space EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
MDA Space EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MDA Space'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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, MDA Space'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.
MDA Space EV-to-EBIT vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, MDA Space's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MDA Space's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
MDA Space's current Enterprise Value is C$6,700 Mil.
MDA Space'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 C$167 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.
MDA Space (TSX:MDA) has a EV-to-EBIT of 40.17 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on MDA Space and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 28.39. Over the past decade, MDA Space's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 16.47 to 115.44. According to the industry distribution chart, MDA Space ranks #167 out of 253 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 66%.
Is MDA Space's EV-to-EBIT too high?
MDA Space's current EV-to-EBIT of 40.17 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 28.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.47 to a high of 115.44. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.02. MDA Space's value of 40.17 is 43.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MDA Space ranks #167 out of 253 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MDA Space has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MDA Space's EV-to-EBIT compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, MDA Space ranks #167 out of 253 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places MDA Space in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.02. MDA Space's value of 40.17 is 43.4% above this benchmark. Historically, MDA Space's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 16.47 to 115.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.39 vs. the industry median of 28.02, MDA Space 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Aerospace & Defense companies is 28.02, based on 253 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. MDA Space's current EV-to-EBIT of 40.17 is 43.4% 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 MDA Space and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 28.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MDA Space's current EV-to-EBIT is 40.17, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 28.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MDA Space stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$31.64, compared to a current price of C$42.39 — trading 34% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 40.17, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 28.39 and 43.4% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 28.02. MDA Space's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 MDA Space (TSX:MDA), the current EV-to-EBIT is 40.17 as of Jul. 30, 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 MDA Space (TSX:MDA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MDA Space stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$42.39 is trading 34% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$31.64.
GuruFocus considers MDA Space to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:MDA:
EV-to-EBIT: 40.17 (41% above median its 10-year median of 28.39)
GF Value™: C$31.64 vs. price of C$42.39 (34% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.4% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#167 of 253)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:MDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MDA Space Ltd is a developer and manufacturer of technology and services to the space industry. It is an international space mission partner and robotics, satellite systems, and geo-intelligence pioneer. It is engaged in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, space exploration, and infrastructure. The Company collaborates and partners with governments and space agencies, commercial space companies, and defence and aerospace prime contractors in the space industry. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Canada.
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