Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (FRA:MUG) EV-to-EBITDA: 36.48 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 307% Above Median

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FRA:MUG Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc FRA:MUG
73 GF Score
Price €22.80
GF Value €14.53
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co FRA:MUG +11.76% 73 EV-to-EBITDA is 36.48 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 307% above its 10-year median of 8.96. GuruFocus rates FRA:MUG with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,321 Chemicals companies, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks worse than 82.36% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's enterprise value is €5,456 Mil. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €150 Mil. Therefore, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 36.48.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:MUG' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.81   Med: 8.96   Max: 47.86
Current: 38.42

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co was 47.86. The lowest was 4.81. And the median was 8.96.

FRA:MUG's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
82.36% of 1321 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.16 vs FRA:MUG: 38.42

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.

As of today (2026-08-02), Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's stock price is €22.80. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-1.162. Therefore, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co  (FRA:MUG) 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.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=22.80/-1.162
=At Loss

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's share price for today is €22.80.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co'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 €-1.162.

* 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?


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co'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.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.48 6.50 15.38 19.77 33.53

FRA:MUG vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co'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.


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=5456.433/149.581
=36.48

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current Enterprise Value is €5,456 Mil.
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co'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 €150 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 36.48 mean?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (FRA:MUG) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 36.48 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. This is 307% above median its historical median of 8.96. Over the past decade, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.81 to 47.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #1088 out of 1321 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 36.48 is 307% above median its 10-year median of 8.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.81 to a high of 47.86. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.16. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's value of 36.48 is 177.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #1088 out of 1321 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #1088 out of 1321 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.16. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's value of 36.48 is 177.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.81 to 47.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.96 vs. the industry median of 13.16, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co 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-EBITDA for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 13.16, based on 1,321 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. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 36.48 is 177.2% 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-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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 36.48, which is 307% above median its own 10-year median of 8.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (FRA:MUG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.53, compared to a current price of €22.80 — trading 56.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 36.48, which is 307% above median its 10-year median of 8.96 and 177.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 13.16. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (FRA:MUG), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 36.48 as of Aug. 02, 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (FRA:MUG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €22.80 is trading 56.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.53. GuruFocus considers Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MUG:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 36.48 (307% above median its 10-year median of 8.96)
  • GF Value™: €14.53 vs. price of €22.80 (56.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 177.2% above the Chemicals median (#1088 of 1321)

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


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Business Description

Other Exchanges MBSHY:USA4182:Japan
Address 2-5-2 Marunouchi, Mitsubishi Building Headquarters, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8324
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemical products. The company operates through two main divisions: the Green Energy & Chemicals Division, which produces methanol, ammonia-based chemicals, life science products, aromatic chemicals, foam plastics, and electricity; and the Functional Chemicals Division, which manufactures inorganic chemicals, plastic lens monomers, engineering plastics, electronic materials, and oxygen absorbers. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Functional Chemicals Division.
73GF Score

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