Besterra Co (TSE:1433) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.40 (As of Jan. 2026) — 69% Below Median

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TSE:1433 Besterra Co Ltd TSE:1433
68 GF Score
Price 円1,268.00
GF Value 円1,300.95
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Besterra Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Besterra Co TSE:1433 +2.84% 68 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.40 as of Jan. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 1.29. GuruFocus rates TSE:1433 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,300.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,405 Construction companies, Besterra Co ranks better than 79.15% on this metric.

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

Besterra Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円453 Mil. Besterra Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円118 Mil. Besterra Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円1,417 Mil. Besterra Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.40.

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

TSE:1433' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -261.01   Med: 1.29   Max: 12.55
Current: 0.52

During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Besterra Co was 12.55. The lowest was -261.01. And the median was 1.29.

TSE:1433's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
79.15% of 1405 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.11 vs TSE:1433: 0.52

Besterra Co  (TSE:1433) 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.


Besterra Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Besterra Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Besterra 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.

Besterra Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Besterra Co Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.11 -261.01 8.72 4.72 0.52

Besterra Co Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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 4.58 8.09 4.04 1.37 0.40

TSE:1433 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Besterra 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.


Besterra Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

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

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


TSE:1433
68GF Score
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Besterra Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Besterra Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(452.644 + 118.056) / 1093.17
=0.52

Besterra Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(452.644 + 118.056) / 1416.574
=0.40

* 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 (Jan. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.40 mean?
Besterra Co (TSE:1433) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.40 as of Jan. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Besterra Co. This is 69% below median its historical median of 1.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Besterra Co ranks #293 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 20.9%.
Is Besterra Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Besterra Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.40 is 69% below median its 10-year median of 1.29. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11. Besterra Co's value of 0.40 is 81% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Besterra Co ranks #293 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Besterra Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Besterra Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Besterra Co ranks #293 out of 1405 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Besterra Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11. Besterra Co's value of 0.40 is 81% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.29 vs. the industry median of 2.11, Besterra 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.11, based on 1,405 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. Besterra Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.40 is 81% 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 Besterra Co. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Besterra Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.40, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 1.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Besterra Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Besterra Co (TSE:1433) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,300.95, compared to a current price of 円1,268.00 — trading 2.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.40, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 1.29 and 81% below the Construction industry median of 2.11. Besterra Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Besterra Co (TSE:1433), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.40 as of Jan. 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 Besterra Co (TSE:1433) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Besterra Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,268.00 is trading 2.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,300.95. GuruFocus considers Besterra Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1433:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.40 (69% below median its 10-year median of 1.29)
  • GF Value™: 円1,300.95 vs. price of 円1,268.00 (2.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81% below the Construction median (#293 of 1405)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1433 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Besterra Co Business Description

Address 2-6 Hirano 3-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 135-0023
Besterra Co Ltd is engaged in the construction, engineering, and management of plant dismantling. The company also offers BT staff and 3D measurement services.
68GF Score

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円1,268.00
Price
円1,300.95
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