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What is McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) EV-to-EBITDA?
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)MDNDF 80 EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 20.80. GuruFocus rates MDNDF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $42.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 308 Restaurants companies, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) ranks worse than 63.31% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s enterprise value is $5,905 Mil.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $485 Mil. Therefore, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.18.
The historical rank and industry rank for McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
MDNDF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -206.17 Med: 20.8 Max: 65.4
Current: 12.97
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) was 65.40. The lowest was -206.17. And the median was 20.80.
MDNDF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 63.31% of 308
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 9.655
vs MDNDF: 12.97
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (OTCPK:MDNDF) 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.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s share price for today is $43.82.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.853.
* 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).
* 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 Restaurants subindustry, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'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.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) EV-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s current Enterprise Value is $5,905 Mil.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $485 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.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (MDNDF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 12.18 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan). This is 41% below median its historical median of 20.80. According to the industry distribution chart, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) ranks #195 out of 308 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EV-to-EBITDA too high?
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.18 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 20.80. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.66. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s value of 12.18 is 26.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) ranks #195 out of 308 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s EV-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) ranks #195 out of 308 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.66. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s value of 12.18 is 26.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.80 vs. the industry median of 9.66, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 9.66, based on 308 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. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.18 is 26.2% 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 McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan). For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 20.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (MDNDF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $42.18, compared to a current price of $43.82 — trading 3.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 20.80 and 26.2% above the Restaurants industry median of 9.66. McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan)'s overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 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 McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (MDNDF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18 as of Jul. 20, 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 McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) (MDNDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $43.82 is trading 3.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $42.18.
GuruFocus considers McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MDNDF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 12.18 (41% below median its 10-year median of 20.80)
GF Value™: $42.18 vs. price of $43.82 (3.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.2% above the Restaurants median (#195 of 308)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MDNDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) Business Description
McDonald's Holdings Co (Japan) Ltd has a license to operate McDonald's fast-food restaurants in Japan. It is engaged in the operation and management of hamburger restaurant chains under the McDonald's brand. The company pays royalties for licensed rights and, in Japan, provides sub-licenses for its know-how and trademarks to franchisees operating its franchise restaurants, from whom it earns royalty income.
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