Rent (TSE:372A) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.04 (As of May. 2026) — 58% Below Median

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What is Rent Debt-to-EBITDA?

Rent TSE:372A -0.18% 12 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04 as of May. 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 2.48. GuruFocus rates TSE:372A with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 835 Business Services companies, Rent ranks worse than 66.83% on this metric.

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

Rent's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円10,980 Mil. Rent's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円25,466 Mil. Rent's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円35,171 Mil. Rent's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 1.04.

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

TSE:372A' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3   Med: 2.48   Max: 2.74
Current: 2.74

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Rent was 2.74. The lowest was 2.30. And the median was 2.48.

TSE:372A's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
66.83% of 835 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.67 vs TSE:372A: 2.74

Rent  (TSE:372A) 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.


Rent Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Rent Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rent'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.

Rent Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Rent Annual Data
Trend May23 May24 May25 May26
Debt-to-EBITDA
2.30 2.47 2.49 2.74

Rent Quarterly Data
May23 May24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial -74.05 6.29 1.27 -3.13 1.04

TSE:372A vs URI, SUNB, AER: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Rent'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.


Rent Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Rent's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Rent Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Rent's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(10979.675 + 25465.897) / 13309.41
=2.74

Rent's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(10979.675 + 25465.897) / 35170.848
=1.04

* 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 (May. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.04 mean?
Rent (TSE:372A) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.04 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Rent. This is 58% below median its historical median of 2.48. Over the past decade, Rent's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.30 to 2.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Rent ranks #558 out of 835 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 66.8%.
Is Rent's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Rent's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.04 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 2.74. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Rent's value of 1.04 is 37.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rent ranks #558 out of 835 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Rent has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rent's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Rent ranks #558 out of 835 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Rent in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Rent's value of 1.04 is 37.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Rent's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.30 to 2.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.48 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Rent 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.67, based on 835 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. Rent's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.04 is 37.7% 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 Rent. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rent's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 2.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rent stock overvalued right now?
Rent (TSE:372A) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.04. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.48 and 37.7% below the Business Services industry median of 1.67. Rent's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Rent (TSE:372A), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04 as of May. 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.

Rent Business Description

Address 1-6-10 Kuniyoshida, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka, JPN, 422-8004
Rent Corp engages in the rental business of industrial vehicles, general passenger cars, industrial machinery and equipment, construction machinery and tools. It also provides calibration for measuring tools, battery regeneration, construction machine training and sale of equipment and used machines.
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