Aska (NGO:7227) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.26 (As of May. 2026) — 32% Below Median

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NGO:7227 Aska Corp NGO:7227
76 GF Score
Price 円1,850.00
GF Value 円1,560.86
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Aska Debt-to-EBITDA?

Aska NGO:7227 76 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.26 as of May. 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 4.76. GuruFocus rates NGO:7227 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,560.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,107 Vehicles & Parts companies, Aska ranks worse than 64.59% on this metric.

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

Aska's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円8,787 Mil. Aska's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円7,395 Mil. Aska's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円4,969 Mil. Aska's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 3.26.

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

NGO:7227' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.11   Med: 4.76   Max: 8.74
Current: 3.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Aska was 8.74. The lowest was 3.11. And the median was 4.76.

NGO:7227's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
64.59% of 1107 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.28 vs NGO:7227: 3.35

Aska  (NGO:7227) 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.


Aska Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Aska Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aska'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.

Aska Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Aska Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.19 4.23 3.83 3.61 3.11

Aska Semi-Annual Data
Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
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 3.55 3.98 3.38 2.95 3.26

NGO:7227 vs ORLY, AZO: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Aska'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.


Aska Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Aska's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


NGO:7227
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Aska Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Aska's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(5628.233 + 8237.359) / 4461.342
=3.11

Aska's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(8786.67 + 7395.298) / 4969.4
=3.26

* 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 two times the quarterly (May. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.26 mean?
Aska (NGO:7227) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.26 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Aska. This is 32% below median its historical median of 4.76. Over the past decade, Aska's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.11 to 8.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Aska ranks #715 out of 1107 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 64.6%.
Is Aska's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Aska's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.26 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 4.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.11 to a high of 8.74. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.28. Aska's value of 3.26 is 43% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aska ranks #715 out of 1107 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Aska has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aska's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Aska ranks #715 out of 1107 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Aska in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.28. Aska's value of 3.26 is 43% above this benchmark. Historically, Aska's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.11 to 8.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.76 vs. the industry median of 2.28, Aska 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.28, based on 1,107 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. Aska's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.26 is 43% 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 Aska. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aska's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.26, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 4.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aska stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aska (NGO:7227) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,560.86, compared to a current price of 円1,850.00 — trading 18.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.26, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 4.76 and 43% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.28. Aska's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Aska (NGO:7227), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.26 as of May. 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 Aska (NGO:7227) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aska stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,850.00 is trading 18.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,560.86. GuruFocus considers Aska to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:7227:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.26 (32% below median its 10-year median of 4.76)
  • GF Value™: 円1,560.86 vs. price of 円1,850.00 (18.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#715 of 1107)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:7227 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aska Business Description

Address 2-41-2 Shintomi-cho, Aichi Prefecture, Kariya, JPN, 448 0045
Aska Corp is a Japan based company engaged in manufacture and sale of automotive parts, control systems and robot systems, and it also engages in motorsports, rental and solar power businesses, and non-life insurance agency business.
76GF Score

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Price
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