Digital Hearts Holdings Co (TSE:3676) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.80 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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TSE:3676 Digital Hearts Holdings Co Ltd TSE:3676
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Price 円1,060.00
GF Value 円964.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Digital Hearts Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Digital Hearts Holdings Co TSE:3676 80 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates TSE:3676 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円964.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,731 Software companies, Digital Hearts Holdings Co ranks worse than 67.01% on this metric.

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

Digital Hearts Holdings Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,673 Mil. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,148 Mil. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.80.

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

TSE:3676' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.88   Med: 1.6   Max: 3.71
Current: 2.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Digital Hearts Holdings Co was 3.71. The lowest was 0.88. And the median was 1.60.

TSE:3676's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
67.01% of 1731 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs TSE:3676: 2.16

Digital Hearts Holdings Co  (TSE:3676) 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.


Digital Hearts Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Digital Hearts Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Digital Hearts Holdings 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.

Digital Hearts Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Digital Hearts Holdings 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 1.60 1.61 3.71 1.92 2.00

Digital Hearts Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 1.81 1.68 2.70 1.80 2.45

TSE:3676 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Digital Hearts Holdings 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.


Digital Hearts Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Digital Hearts Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Digital Hearts Holdings Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Digital Hearts Holdings 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
=(5672.9 + 0) / 2842.771
=2.00

Digital Hearts Holdings 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
=(5672.9 + 0) / 3147.856
=1.80

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 mean?
Digital Hearts Holdings Co (TSE:3676) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 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 Digital Hearts Holdings Co. This is 13% above median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Digital Hearts Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.88 to 3.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Digital Hearts Holdings Co ranks #1160 out of 1731 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 67%.
Is Digital Hearts Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Digital Hearts Holdings Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.88 to a high of 3.71. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's value of 1.80 is 81.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Digital Hearts Holdings Co ranks #1160 out of 1731 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Digital Hearts Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Digital Hearts Holdings Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Digital Hearts Holdings Co ranks #1160 out of 1731 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Digital Hearts Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's value of 1.80 is 81.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Digital Hearts Holdings Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.88 to 3.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Digital Hearts Holdings 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 0.99, based on 1,731 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. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 is 81.8% 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 Digital Hearts Holdings Co. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Digital Hearts Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Hearts Holdings Co (TSE:3676) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円964.66, compared to a current price of 円1,060.00 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 81.8% above the Software industry median of 0.99. Digital Hearts Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 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 Digital Hearts Holdings Co (TSE:3676), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80 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 Digital Hearts Holdings Co (TSE:3676) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Hearts Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,060.00 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円964.66. GuruFocus considers Digital Hearts Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3676:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.80 (13% above median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: 円964.66 vs. price of 円1,060.00 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.8% above the Software median (#1160 of 1731)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3676 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Digital Hearts Holdings Co Business Description

Address 41st Floor, Tokyo Opera City Building, 3-20-2 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 163-1441
Digital Hearts Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in Entertainment Business and Enterprise Business. Its Entertainment business is involved in Debugging Business, Media Business and Creative Business. Its Enterprise Business is involved in Testing and Monitoring, Security and System Development.
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