CommSeed (NGO:3739) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — 440% Above Median

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NGO:3739 CommSeed Corp NGO:3739
56 GF Score
Price 円122.00
GF Value 円206.11
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is CommSeed Debt-to-EBITDA?

CommSeed NGO:3739 -0.83% 56 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 440% above its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates NGO:3739 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円206.11 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 299 Interactive Media companies, CommSeed ranks worse than 76.92% on this metric.

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

CommSeed's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円190 Mil. CommSeed's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円121 Mil. CommSeed's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円287 Mil. CommSeed's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.08.

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 CommSeed's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NGO:3739' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.33   Med: 0.2   Max: 164.26
Current: 2.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of CommSeed was 164.26. The lowest was -10.33. And the median was 0.20.

NGO:3739's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
76.92% of 299 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.63 vs NGO:3739: 2.48

CommSeed  (NGO:3739) 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.


CommSeed Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


CommSeed Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CommSeed'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.

CommSeed Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

CommSeed 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 0.68 -3.38 164.26 -7.14 1.57

CommSeed Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 3.60 2.65 2.34 1.08 -1.54

NGO:3739 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, CommSeed'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.


CommSeed Debt-to-EBITDA vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, CommSeed's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CommSeed Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

CommSeed'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
=(190.404 + 120.694) / 197.95
=1.57

CommSeed'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
=(190.404 + 120.694) / 287.216
=1.08

* 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 1.08 mean?
CommSeed (NGO:3739) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.08 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 CommSeed. This is 440% above median its historical median of 0.20. According to the industry distribution chart, CommSeed ranks #230 out of 299 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 76.9%.
Is CommSeed's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
CommSeed's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.08 is 440% above median its 10-year median of 0.20. The Interactive Media industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.63. CommSeed's value of 1.08 is 71.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CommSeed ranks #230 out of 299 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CommSeed has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CommSeed's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, CommSeed ranks #230 out of 299 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places CommSeed in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.63. CommSeed's value of 1.08 is 71.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 0.63, CommSeed 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for an Interactive Media company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Interactive Media companies is 0.63, based on 299 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. CommSeed's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.08 is 71.4% 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 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 CommSeed. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CommSeed's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08, which is 440% above median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CommSeed stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommSeed (NGO:3739) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円206.11, compared to a current price of 円122.00 — trading 40.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08, which is 440% above median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 71.4% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.63. CommSeed's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 2 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 CommSeed (NGO:3739), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 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 CommSeed (NGO:3739) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CommSeed stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円122.00 is trading 40.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円206.11. GuruFocus considers CommSeed to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:3739:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.08 (440% above median its 10-year median of 0.20)
  • GF Value™: 円206.11 vs. price of 円122.00 (40.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.4% above the Interactive Media median (#230 of 299)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:3739 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CommSeed Business Description

Address 2-3 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0062
CommSeed Corp is engaged in the planning and production of mobile content. It also involves in the planning and production of video game software; and provision of ASP services. It provides smartphone apps. It also develops the manufacturer's official website and various contract development projects.
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