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The MiddlebyFRA:MBY 79 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.50 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 11.68. GuruFocus rates FRA:MBY with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €96.84. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,478 Industrial Products companies, The Middleby ranks better than 61.62% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, The Middleby's enterprise value is €6,732 Mil.
The Middleby's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €585 Mil. Therefore, The Middleby's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.50.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Middleby's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MBY'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5290.78 Med: 11.68 Max: 20.22
Current: 11.42
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of The Middleby was 20.22. The lowest was -5290.78. And the median was 11.68.
FRA:MBY's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 61.62% of 2478
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.47
vs FRA:MBY: 11.42
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.
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.
The Middleby's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
The Middleby's share price for today is €114.00.
The Middleby's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €-7.208.
* 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).
The historical data trend for The Middleby'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.
FRA:MBY vs GTES, SYM, NPO: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, The Middleby'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.
The Middleby EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Middleby's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Middleby's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
The Middleby's current Enterprise Value is €6,732 Mil.
The Middleby's EBITDA 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 €585 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.
The Middleby (FRA:MBY) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.50 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on The Middleby. This is near median its historical median of 11.68. According to the industry distribution chart, The Middleby ranks #951 out of 2478 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 38.4%.
Is The Middleby's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
The Middleby's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.50 is near median its 10-year median of 11.68. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.47. The Middleby's value of 11.50 is 25.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Middleby ranks #951 out of 2478 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Middleby has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Middleby's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GTES and SYM?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, The Middleby ranks #951 out of 2478 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts The Middleby in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.47. The Middleby's value of 11.50 is 25.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.68 vs. the industry median of 15.47, The Middleby 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-EBITDA for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.47, based on 2,478 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. The Middleby's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.50 is 25.7% 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-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 The Middleby. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Middleby's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Middleby stock overvalued right now?
The Middleby (FRA:MBY) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.50. The stock's GF Value™ is €96.84, compared to a current price of €114.00 — trading 17.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.68 and 25.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 15.47. The Middleby's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 The Middleby (FRA:MBY), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.50 as of Aug. 03, 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 The Middleby (FRA:MBY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Middleby stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €114.00 is trading 17.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €96.84.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MBY:
EV-to-EBITDA: 11.50 (near median its 10-year median of 11.68)
GF Value™: €96.84 vs. price of €114.00 (17.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 25.7% below the Industrial Products median (#951 of 2478)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Middleby Corp is engaged in designing, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and service of a broad line of foodservice equipment used in all types of commercial restaurants and institutional kitchens, food preparation, cooking, baking, chilling and packaging equipment for food processing operations, and premium kitchen equipment including ranges, ovens, refrigerators, ventilation, dishwashers and outdoor cooking equipment used in the residential market. The company conducts its business through three principal business segments namely the Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group, the Food Processing Equipment Group and the Residential Kitchen Equipment Group. The firm derives majority revenue from Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group segment.
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