NJMLF (Nojima Co) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.48 (As of Mar. 2026) — 64% Below Median

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NJMLF Nojima Co Ltd NJMLF
70 GF Score
Price $3.36
GF Value $2.27
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Nojima Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Nojima Co NJMLF 70 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48 as of Mar. 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 1.35. GuruFocus rates NJMLF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.27. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 901 Retail - Cyclical companies, Nojima Co ranks better than 78.69% on this metric.

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

Nojima Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $160 Mil. Nojima Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $342 Mil. Nojima Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,046 Mil. Nojima Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.48.

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

NJMLF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 1.35   Max: 3.67
Current: 0.92

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nojima Co was 3.67. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 1.35.

NJMLF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
78.69% of 901 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.4 vs NJMLF: 0.92

Nojima Co  (OTCPK:NJMLF) 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.


Nojima Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Nojima Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nojima 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.

Nojima Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nojima 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 0.76 1.52 0.83 1.17 0.92

Nojima Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 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 0.56 1.52 0.87 8.73 0.48

NJMLF vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Nojima 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.


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

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

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


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Nojima Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nojima 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
=(159.721 + 342.318) / 546.972
=0.92

Nojima 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
=(159.721 + 342.318) / 1045.584
=0.48

* 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 0.48 mean?
Nojima Co (NJMLF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.48 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 Nojima Co. This is 64% below median its historical median of 1.35. Over the past decade, Nojima Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.72 to 3.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Nojima Co ranks #192 out of 901 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 21.3%.
Is Nojima Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nojima Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.48 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 1.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 3.67. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.40. Nojima Co's value of 0.48 is 80% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nojima Co ranks #192 out of 901 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nojima Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nojima Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Nojima Co ranks #192 out of 901 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Nojima Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.40. Nojima Co's value of 0.48 is 80% below this benchmark. Historically, Nojima Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.72 to 3.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.35 vs. the industry median of 2.40, Nojima 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 2.40, based on 901 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. Nojima Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.48 is 80% 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 Nojima Co. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nojima Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 1.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nojima Co stock overvalued right now?
Nojima Co (NJMLF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.48. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.27, compared to a current price of $3.36 — trading 48.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 1.35 and 80% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.40. Nojima Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Nojima Co (NJMLF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48 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 Nojima Co (NJMLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nojima Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.36 is trading 48.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.27.

Key valuation signals for NJMLF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.48 (64% below median its 10-year median of 1.35)
  • GF Value™: $2.27 vs. price of $3.36 (48.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#192 of 901)

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


Nojima Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 7419:Japan
Address 2-3-3 Minatomirai, 26th Floor Queens Tower B, Nishi-ku, Kanagawa, Yokohama, JPN, 045-228-3546
Nojima Co Ltd is a Japanese company which is engaged in manufacturing and sale of digital audio and visual (AV)-related equipment, information technology (IT)-related equipment and electric appliances. It products are televisions, audio equipment, portable music players, blue recorders, personal computers, software, printers, digital cameras and other peripheral products.
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