Nippon Grande Co (SSE:2976) Debt-to-EBITDA : 26.70 (As of Mar. 2026) — 106% Above Median

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SSE:2976 Nippon Grande Co Ltd SSE:2976
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What is Nippon Grande Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Nippon Grande Co SSE:2976 20 Debt-to-EBITDA is 26.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 106% above its 10-year median of 12.98. GuruFocus rates SSE:2976 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,282 Real Estate companies, Nippon Grande Co ranks worse than 73.32% on this metric.

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

Nippon Grande Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円579 Mil. Nippon Grande Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,908 Mil. Nippon Grande Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円93 Mil. Nippon Grande Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.70.

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

SSE:2976' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.64   Med: 12.98   Max: 45.39
Current: 10.37

During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nippon Grande Co was 45.39. The lowest was 7.64. And the median was 12.98.

SSE:2976's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
73.32% of 1282 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.485 vs SSE:2976: 10.37

Nippon Grande Co  (SSE:2976) 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.


Nippon Grande Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Nippon Grande Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Grande 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.

Nippon Grande Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nippon Grande 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 14.08 11.43 17.72 45.39 10.37

Nippon Grande Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 7.37 30.84 150.23 6.47 26.70

SSE:2976 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Nippon Grande 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.


Nippon Grande Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Nippon Grande Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nippon Grande Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nippon Grande 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
=(578.664 + 1907.923) / 239.782
=10.37

Nippon Grande 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
=(578.664 + 1907.923) / 93.138
=26.70

* 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 26.70 mean?
Nippon Grande Co (SSE:2976) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 26.70 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 Nippon Grande Co. This is 106% above median its historical median of 12.98. Over the past decade, Nippon Grande Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.64 to 45.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Grande Co ranks #940 out of 1282 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 73.3%.
Is Nippon Grande Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nippon Grande Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 26.70 is 106% above median its 10-year median of 12.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.64 to a high of 45.39. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.49. Nippon Grande Co's value of 26.70 is 386.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Grande Co ranks #940 out of 1282 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Grande Co has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Grande Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Nippon Grande Co ranks #940 out of 1282 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Nippon Grande Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.49. Nippon Grande Co's value of 26.70 is 386.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Grande Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.64 to 45.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.98 vs. the industry median of 5.49, Nippon Grande Co 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.49, based on 1,282 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. Nippon Grande Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 26.70 is 386.8% 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 Nippon Grande Co. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Grande Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 26.70, which is 106% above median its own 10-year median of 12.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Grande Co stock overvalued right now?
Nippon Grande Co (SSE:2976) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 26.70. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 26.70, which is 106% above median its 10-year median of 12.98 and 386.8% above the Real Estate industry median of 5.49. Nippon Grande Co's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 5 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 Nippon Grande Co (SSE:2976), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 26.70 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.

Nippon Grande Co Business Description

Address 1-1-1 Odori Nishi 5-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo City, JPN
Nippon Grande Co Ltd is a Japanese company that provides real estate-based services. It offers real estate sales, real estate leasing, and other services. Its reportable business segments are Real estate sales, Real estate rental, and Real estate-related.
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