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Kaizen PlatformTSE:4170 +2.56%61 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.28 as of Dec. 2025, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 4.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:4170 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円255.13 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 687 Media - Diversified companies, Kaizen Platform ranks worse than 88.65% 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 Kaizen Platform's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4170'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.18 Med: 4.28 Max: 27.09
Current: 9.09
During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kaizen Platform was 27.09. The lowest was -0.18. And the median was 4.28.
TSE:4170's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 88.65% of 687
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.59
vs TSE:4170: 9.09
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.
Kaizen Platform Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Kaizen Platform Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kaizen Platform'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.
TSE:4170 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Kaizen Platform'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.
Kaizen Platform Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Kaizen Platform's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kaizen Platform'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 (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.
Kaizen Platform (TSE:4170) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.28 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kaizen Platform. This is 23% below median its historical median of 4.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Kaizen Platform ranks #609 out of 687 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 88.6%.
Is Kaizen Platform's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Kaizen Platform's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.28 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 4.28. The Media - Diversified industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Kaizen Platform's value of 3.28 is 106.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kaizen Platform ranks #609 out of 687 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kaizen Platform has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaizen Platform's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Kaizen Platform ranks #609 out of 687 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Kaizen Platform in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Kaizen Platform's value of 3.28 is 106.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.28 vs. the industry median of 1.59, Kaizen Platform 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.59, based on 687 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. Kaizen Platform's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.28 is 106.3% 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 Kaizen Platform. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kaizen Platform's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.28, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 4.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaizen Platform stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaizen Platform (TSE:4170) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円255.13, compared to a current price of 円120.00 — trading 53% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.28, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 4.28 and 106.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.59. Kaizen Platform'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 Kaizen Platform (TSE:4170), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.28 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Kaizen Platform (TSE:4170) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaizen Platform stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円120.00 is trading 53% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円255.13.
GuruFocus considers Kaizen Platform to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4170:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.28 (23% below median its 10-year median of 4.28)
GF Value™: 円255.13 vs. price of 円120.00 (53% below fair value)
Industry Position: 106.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#609 of 687)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4170 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kaizen Platform Inc is a marketing technology platform. It supports digital transformation of customer experience through optimization of websites for UI/UX and Video Production for marketing, sales, and promotional materials. The Group has two reportable segments: the "Growth Segment" and the Transformation Segment.
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