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MAX CoMXCLF 72 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.23 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 82% above its 10-year median of 6.18. GuruFocus rates MXCLF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.67. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,473 Industrial Products companies, MAX Co ranks better than 59.89% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, MAX Co's enterprise value is $1,633.8 Mil.
MAX Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $145.5 Mil. Therefore, MAX Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.23.
The historical rank and industry rank for MAX Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
MXCLF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.75 Med: 6.18 Max: 13.56
Current: 12.1
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of MAX Co was 13.56. The lowest was 3.75. And the median was 6.18.
MXCLF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 59.89% of 2473
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.42
vs MXCLF: 12.10
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 (2026-07-25), MAX Co's stock price is $2.59318.
MAX Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.506. Therefore, MAX Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 5.12.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
MAX Co (OTCPK:MXCLF) 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.
MAX Co's share price for today is $2.59318.
MAX 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 $0.506.
* 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 MAX 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.
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, MAX 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.
MAX Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, MAX Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MAX Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
MAX Co's current Enterprise Value is $1,633.8 Mil.
MAX 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 $145.5 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.
MAX Co (MXCLF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.23 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on MAX Co. This is 82% above median its historical median of 6.18. Over the past decade, MAX Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.75 to 13.56. According to the industry distribution chart, MAX Co ranks #992 out of 2473 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 40.1%.
Is MAX Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
MAX Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.23 is 82% above median its 10-year median of 6.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.75 to a high of 13.56. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.42. MAX Co's value of 11.23 is 27.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MAX Co ranks #992 out of 2473 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MAX Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAX Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, MAX Co ranks #992 out of 2473 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts MAX Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.42. MAX Co's value of 11.23 is 27.2% below this benchmark. Historically, MAX Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.75 to 13.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.18 vs. the industry median of 15.42, MAX Co 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 15.42, based on 2,473 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. MAX Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.23 is 27.2% 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 MAX Co. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MAX Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.23, which is 82% above median its own 10-year median of 6.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAX Co stock overvalued right now?
MAX Co (MXCLF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.23. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.67, compared to a current price of $2.59 — trading 55.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.23, which is 82% above median its 10-year median of 6.18 and 27.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 15.42. MAX Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 MAX Co (MXCLF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.23 as of Jul. 25, 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 MAX Co (MXCLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAX Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.59 is trading 55.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.67.
Key valuation signals for MXCLF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 11.23 (82% above median its 10-year median of 6.18)
GF Value™: $1.67 vs. price of $2.59 (55.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 27.2% below the Industrial Products median (#992 of 2473)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MXCLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MAX Co Ltd manufactures and distributes office supplies and industrial equipment. The company operates through office equipment, industrial equipment, and home care and rehabilitation (HCR) equipment divisions. It mainly offers products such as hand-held staplers and automatic staplers, numbering tools, check writers, and other office supplies. It also markets fastening devices for various purposes such as concrete reinforcing bar tying machines, air compressors, and rechargeable tools.
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