Maxeon Solar Technologies (FRA:5QJ1) EV-to-EBITDA: -0.56 (As of Aug. 26, 2026)

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FRA:5QJ1 Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd FRA:5QJ1
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GF Value €29.30
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What is Maxeon Solar Technologies EV-to-EBITDA?

Maxeon Solar Technologies FRA:5QJ1 25 EV-to-EBITDA is -0.56 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:5QJ1 with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of €29.30. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 780 Semiconductors companies, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks worse than 128205% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Maxeon Solar Technologies's enterprise value is €276.3 Mil. Maxeon Solar Technologies's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was €-497.7 Mil. Therefore, Maxeon Solar Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -0.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Maxeon Solar Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:5QJ1' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.41   Med: -2.9   Max: -0.57
Current: -0.59

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Maxeon Solar Technologies was -0.57. The lowest was -26.41. And the median was -2.90.

FRA:5QJ1's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 780 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.78 vs FRA:5QJ1: -0.59

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-26), Maxeon Solar Technologies's stock price is €0.20. Maxeon Solar Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was €33.442. Therefore, Maxeon Solar Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 0.01.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Maxeon Solar Technologies  (FRA:5QJ1) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Maxeon Solar Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.20/33.442
=0.01

Maxeon Solar Technologies's share price for today is €0.20.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Maxeon Solar Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was €33.442.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Maxeon Solar Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Maxeon Solar Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maxeon Solar Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

Maxeon Solar Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Maxeon Solar Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -20.72 -3.80 -6.30 -3.66 -0.82

Maxeon Solar Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.48 -3.66 -1.31 -0.82 -0.81

FRA:5QJ1 vs APWL, GSLR, FSLR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, Maxeon Solar Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


Maxeon Solar Technologies EV-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Maxeon Solar Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maxeon Solar Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Maxeon Solar Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Maxeon Solar Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=276.342/-497.651
=-0.56

Maxeon Solar Technologies's current Enterprise Value is €276.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Maxeon Solar Technologies's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was €-497.7 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -0.56 mean?
Maxeon Solar Technologies (FRA:5QJ1) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -0.56 as of Aug. 26, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Maxeon Solar Technologies. According to the industry distribution chart, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks #999999 out of 780 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is Maxeon Solar Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Maxeon Solar Technologies' current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.56. Based on the distribution chart, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks #999999 out of 780 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Maxeon Solar Technologies has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maxeon Solar Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA compare to APWL and GSLR?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Maxeon Solar Technologies ranks #999999 out of 780 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Maxeon Solar Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 20.78. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 20.78, based on 780 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Maxeon Solar Technologies. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 20.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maxeon Solar Technologies's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maxeon Solar Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Maxeon Solar Technologies (FRA:5QJ1) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -0.56. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.30, compared to a current price of €0.20 — trading 99.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.56. Maxeon Solar Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Maxeon Solar Technologies (FRA:5QJ1), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.56 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 Maxeon Solar Technologies (FRA:5QJ1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maxeon Solar Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.20 is trading 99.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €29.30.

Key valuation signals for FRA:5QJ1:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -0.56
  • GF Value™: €29.30 vs. price of €0.20 (99.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 25/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5QJ1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Maxeon Solar Technologies Business Description

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Address 8 Marina Boulevard, No. 05-02, Marina Bay Financial Centre, Singapore, SGP, 018981
Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of premium solar technology. It owns and operates solar cell and panel manufacturing facilities located in Malaysia, Mexico, and the Philippines. The company's primary products are the Maxeon line of interdigitated back contact (IBC) solar cells and panels, and the Performance line (formerly, P-Series) of shingled solar cells and panels. the Maxeon line of solar panels are the highest-efficiency solar panels on the market with an aesthetically pleasing design, and the Performance line of solar panels offers a high-value and cost-effective solution. It is targeted at residential and small-scale commercial customers across the globe. The company derives its revenue from the United States, Italy, and Rest of world.
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