RICOF (Ricoh Co) Debt-to-EBITDA : -19.91 (As of Mar. 2026)


RICOF Ricoh Co Ltd RICOF
81 GF Score
Price $9.19
GF Value $9.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Ricoh Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Ricoh Co RICOF 81 Debt-to-EBITDA is -19.91 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates RICOF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,328 Industrial Products companies, Ricoh Co ranks worse than 68% on this metric.

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

Ricoh Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,008 Mil. Ricoh Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,271 Mil. Ricoh Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-165 Mil. Ricoh Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -19.91.

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

RICOF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -291.63   Med: 3.34   Max: 6.41
Current: 3.25

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ricoh Co was 6.41. The lowest was -291.63. And the median was 3.34.

RICOF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
68% of 2328 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs RICOF: 3.25

Ricoh Co  (OTCPK:RICOF) 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.


Ricoh Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ricoh Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ricoh 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.

Ricoh Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ricoh 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 2.18 2.29 2.26 6.41 5.04

Ricoh 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 24.75 2.84 2.53 1.97 -19.91

Ricoh Co Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Ricoh 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.


Ricoh Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ricoh Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ricoh Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ricoh 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
=(1008.428 + 2270.613) / 650.317
=5.04

Ricoh 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
=(1008.428 + 2270.613) / -164.732
=-19.91

* 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 -19.91 mean?
Ricoh Co (RICOF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -19.91 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 Ricoh Co. According to the industry distribution chart, Ricoh Co ranks #1583 out of 2328 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 68%.
Is Ricoh Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Ricoh Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -19.91. Based on the distribution chart, Ricoh Co ranks #1583 out of 2328 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ricoh Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ricoh Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ricoh Co ranks #1583 out of 2328 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Ricoh Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.69, based on 2,328 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 Ricoh Co. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ricoh Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -19.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ricoh Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ricoh Co (RICOF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.67, compared to a current price of $9.19 — trading 5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -19.91. Ricoh Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 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 Ricoh Co (RICOF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -19.91 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 Ricoh Co (RICOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ricoh Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.19 is trading 5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.67. GuruFocus considers Ricoh Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for RICOF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: -19.91
  • GF Value™: $9.67 vs. price of $9.19 (5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Ricoh Co Business Description

Address 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 143-8555
Ricoh Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of office automation equipment, electronic devices, and photographic instruments. Digital Products segment manufactures multifunction printers, printing machines, scanners, fax machines, network equipment, auto ID systems, electrical units, and related consumables. Digital Services segment covers sales of printers, PCs, servers, network equipment, software, support, solutions, and document-related services. Graphic Communications segment provides production printers, imaging systems, industrial printers, inkjet heads, and consumables. Industrial Solutions segment offers thermal paper, media, optical components, and precision parts. Others segment includes digital cameras, 360-degree cameras, environmental & healthcare-related businesses.
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