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Key CoffeeTSE:2594 -0.34%59 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1357% above its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates TSE:2594 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,692.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,571 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Key Coffee ranks worse than 83.7% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Key Coffee's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2594'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.07 Med: 0.42 Max: 6.96
Current: 6.24
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Key Coffee was 6.96. The lowest was -0.07. And the median was 0.42.
TSE:2594's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 83.7% of 1571
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.11
vs TSE:2594: 6.24
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.
Key Coffee Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Key Coffee Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Key Coffee'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Key Coffee'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.
Key Coffee Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Key Coffee's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Key Coffee's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Key Coffee (TSE:2594) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.12 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 Key Coffee. This is 1357% above median its historical median of 0.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Key Coffee ranks #1315 out of 1571 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 83.7%.
Is Key Coffee's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Key Coffee's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.12 is 1357% above median its 10-year median of 0.42. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11. Key Coffee's value of 6.12 is 190% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Key Coffee ranks #1315 out of 1571 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Key Coffee has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Key Coffee's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Key Coffee ranks #1315 out of 1571 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Key Coffee in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11. Key Coffee's value of 6.12 is 190% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 2.11, Key Coffee 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.11, based on 1,571 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. Key Coffee's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.12 is 190% 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 Key Coffee. For the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. Key Coffee's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.12, which is 1357% above median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Key Coffee stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Key Coffee (TSE:2594) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,692.01, compared to a current price of 円2,022.00 — trading 24.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.12, which is 1357% above median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 190% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.11. Key Coffee's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Key Coffee (TSE:2594), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.12 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 Key Coffee (TSE:2594) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Key Coffee stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,022.00 is trading 24.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,692.01.
GuruFocus considers Key Coffee to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2594:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.12 (1357% above median its 10-year median of 0.42)
GF Value™: 円2,692.01 vs. price of 円2,022.00 (24.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 190% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1315 of 1571)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2594 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Key Coffee Inc is a Japan-based company operates in the coffee-related business. It is engaged in the plantation, production, and marketing of coffee and related products. Its products include raw coffee beans, instant coffee, iced coffee, iced tea, fruit juice, and other coffee-related products. Geographically, the business activities are carried out through the region of Japan.
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