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 Kotobuki Spirits Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KBKIF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.06 Max: 1.02
Current: 0.02
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kotobuki Spirits Co was 1.02. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.06.
KBKIF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 98.11% of 1538
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.065
vs KBKIF: 0.02
Kotobuki Spirits Co (OTCPK:KBKIF) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Kotobuki Spirits Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Kotobuki Spirits Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kotobuki Spirits 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.
For the Confectioners subindustry, Kotobuki Spirits 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.
Kotobuki Spirits Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kotobuki Spirits Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kotobuki Spirits Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Kotobuki Spirits Co (KBKIF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 Kotobuki Spirits Co. Over the past decade, Kotobuki Spirits Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 1.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Kotobuki Spirits Co ranks #29 out of 1538 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 1.9%.
Is Kotobuki Spirits Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Kotobuki Spirits Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 1.02. Based on the distribution chart, Kotobuki Spirits Co ranks #29 out of 1538 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kotobuki Spirits Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kotobuki Spirits Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kotobuki Spirits Co ranks #29 out of 1538 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Kotobuki Spirits Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07. Historically, Kotobuki Spirits Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 1.02 over the past decade. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.07, based on 1,538 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. 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 Kotobuki Spirits Co. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kotobuki Spirits Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kotobuki Spirits Co stock overvalued right now?
Kotobuki Spirits Co (KBKIF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.05, compared to a current price of $10.50 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Kotobuki Spirits Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 Kotobuki Spirits Co (KBKIF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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 Kotobuki Spirits Co (KBKIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kotobuki Spirits Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.50 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.05.
Key valuation signals for KBKIF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: $10.05 vs. price of $10.50 (4.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KBKIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kotobuki Spirits Co Ltd.is a Japan-based company which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products under various shop brands. The company markets its products under Inaba's white rabbit, KAnoZA, Beauty & health care, JERSEY HILLS, Buddies of Izumo, Sanin Yoshirozu Honpo, Sousse castle of sweets, Raw material sales and others.
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