Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.63 (As of Mar. 2026) — 45% Below Median

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FSE:8230 Hasegawa Co Ltd FSE:8230
61 GF Score
Price 円328.00
GF Value 円345.38
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hasegawa Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Hasegawa Co FSE:8230 61 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 2.95. GuruFocus rates FSE:8230 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円345.38. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 910 Retail - Cyclical companies, Hasegawa Co ranks worse than 78.24% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Hasegawa Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,455 Mil. Hasegawa Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,208 Mil. Hasegawa Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,868 Mil. Hasegawa Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.63.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hasegawa Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FSE:8230' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.46   Med: 2.95   Max: 5.03
Current: 5.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hasegawa Co was 5.03. The lowest was -5.46. And the median was 2.95.

FSE:8230's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
78.24% of 910 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.35 vs FSE:8230: 5.03

Hasegawa Co  (FSE:8230) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


Hasegawa Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Hasegawa Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hasegawa Co's Debt-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.

Hasegawa Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Hasegawa Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.12 1.48 1.29 2.26 5.03

Hasegawa Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-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 N/A -10.62 1.91 -4.71 1.63

FSE:8230 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Hasegawa Co's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-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.


Hasegawa Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hasegawa Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hasegawa Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Hasegawa Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Hasegawa Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1455 + 3208) / 928
=5.02

Hasegawa Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1455 + 3208) / 2868
=1.63

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 mean?
Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hasegawa Co. This is 45% below median its historical median of 2.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Hasegawa Co ranks #712 out of 910 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 78.2%.
Is Hasegawa Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Hasegawa Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 2.95. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.35. Hasegawa Co's value of 1.63 is 30.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hasegawa Co ranks #712 out of 910 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hasegawa Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hasegawa Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Hasegawa Co ranks #712 out of 910 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Hasegawa Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.35. Hasegawa Co's value of 1.63 is 30.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.95 vs. the industry median of 2.35, Hasegawa 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.35, based on 910 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hasegawa Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 is 30.6% 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 Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hasegawa Co. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hasegawa Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hasegawa Co stock overvalued right now?
Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63. The stock's GF Value™ is 円345.38, compared to a current price of 円328.00 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 2.95 and 30.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.35. Hasegawa Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63 as of Mar. 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 Hasegawa Co (FSE:8230) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hasegawa Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円328.00 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円345.38.

Key valuation signals for FSE:8230:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.63 (45% below median its 10-year median of 2.95)
  • GF Value™: 円345.38 vs. price of 円328.00 (5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.6% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#712 of 910)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:8230 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hasegawa Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 8230:Japan
Address 12-192 Kamikawabata-cho, Hasegawa Building, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 812-0026
Hasegawa Co Ltd is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in three business segments: Buddhist Altars & Tombstones, Cemetery Sales, and Food, Beverages & Miscellaneous Goods. The company organizes its operations based on product and service lines. Sales of Buddhist altars and tombstones are further divided geographically into Eastern and Western Japan. The Cemetery Sales segment handles contracted sales of cemetery plots, while the Food, Beverages & Miscellaneous Goods segment is engaged in retail sales of related products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Buddhist Altars & Tombstones segment.
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