Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co (TSE:2573) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.18 (As of Jun. 2026) — 28% Below Median

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TSE:2573 Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Ltd TSE:2573
61 GF Score
Price 円4,040.00
GF Value 円3,086.62
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co TSE:2573 +0.25% 61 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.18 as of Jun. 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 0.25. GuruFocus rates TSE:2573 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,086.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 97 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co ranks better than 76.29% on this metric.

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

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円333 Mil. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円853 Mil. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円6,480 Mil. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.18.

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 Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:2573' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.25   Max: 0.35
Current: 0.27

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co was 0.35. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.25.

TSE:2573's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
76.29% of 97 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs TSE:2573: 0.27

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co  (TSE:2573) 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.


Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling 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.

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.30 0.35 0.28 0.25 0.24

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.14 4.74 0.11 1.12 0.18

TSE:2573 vs KO, PEP, MNST: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling 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.


Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(322 + 799) / 4684
=0.24

Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(333 + 853) / 6480
=0.18

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.18 mean?
Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co (TSE:2573) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.18 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co. This is 28% below median its historical median of 0.25. Over the past decade, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.17 to 0.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co ranks #23 out of 97 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 23.7%.
Is Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.18 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 0.35. The Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.14. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's value of 0.18 is 84.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co ranks #23 out of 97 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co ranks #23 out of 97 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.14. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's value of 0.18 is 84.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.17 to 0.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.25 vs. the industry median of 1.14, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 1.14, based on 97 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. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.18 is 84.2% 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 Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.18, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co (TSE:2573) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,086.62, compared to a current price of 円4,040.00 — trading 30.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.18, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.25 and 84.2% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median of 1.14. Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co (TSE:2573), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.18 as of Jun. 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 Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co (TSE:2573) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,040.00 is trading 30.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,086.62. GuruFocus considers Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2573:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.18 (28% below median its 10-year median of 0.25)
  • GF Value™: 円3,086.62 vs. price of 円4,040.00 (30.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.2% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic median (#23 of 97)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2573 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Business Description

Address 1-2-1 Kiyota-Ichijo, Kiyota Ward, Sapporo, JPN, 004-8588
Hokkaido Coca-Cola Bottling Co Ltd manufactures and sells soft drinks in Hokkaido, Japan.
61GF Score

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Price
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GF Value