Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co (TSE:4404) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.28 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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TSE:4404 Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Ltd TSE:4404
66 GF Score
Price 円2,137.00
GF Value 円1,579.48
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co TSE:4404 -0.74% 66 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.28 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 3.30. GuruFocus rates TSE:4404 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,579.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,560 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co ranks better than 69.29% on this metric.

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

Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円5,135 Mil. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円9,951 Mil. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円4,598 Mil. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.28.

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 Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4404' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94   Med: 3.3   Max: 8.31
Current: 0.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co was 8.31. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 3.30.

TSE:4404's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
69.29% of 1560 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.12 vs TSE:4404: 0.94

Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co  (TSE:4404) 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.


Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Miyoshi Oil & Fat 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.

Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.91 1.53 5.45 0.77 3.28

TSE:4404 vs KHC, GIS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Miyoshi Oil & Fat 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.


Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Miyoshi Oil & Fat 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
=(5135 + 9951) / 16063
=0.94

Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(5135 + 9951) / 4598
=3.28

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.28 mean?
Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co (TSE:4404) 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 Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co. This is near median its historical median of 3.30. Over the past decade, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.94 to 8.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co ranks #479 out of 1560 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 30.7%.
Is Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.28 is near median its 10-year median of 3.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.94 to a high of 8.31. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's value of 3.28 is 54.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co ranks #479 out of 1560 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co ranks #479 out of 1560 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's value of 3.28 is 54.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.94 to 8.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.30 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Miyoshi Oil & Fat 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.12, based on 1,560 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. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.28 is 54.7% 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 Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.28, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co (TSE:4404) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,579.48, compared to a current price of 円2,137.00 — trading 35.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.28, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.30 and 54.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.12. Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co (TSE:4404), 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 Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co (TSE:4404) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,137.00 is trading 35.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,579.48. GuruFocus considers Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4404:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.28 (near median its 10-year median of 3.30)
  • GF Value™: 円1,579.48 vs. price of 円2,137.00 (35.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#479 of 1560)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4404 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Business Description

Address 66-1 Horikiri 4-chome, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Miyoshi Oil & Fat Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of margarine, shortenings, lard, whipped cream, and powdered and other edible processed fats and oils. The company has two reportable segments: Food Business and Oil and Chemical Business. Food Business includes margarine, shortening, lard, powdered oils and fats, whipped cream, and other edible processed oils and fats. The oil and chemical business includes fatty acids, glycerin, industrial soap, other industrial oils and fats, textile treatment agents, defoamers, cosmetic raw materials, Heavy metal collectors, heavy metal fixers, and other various surfactants.
66GF Score

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円2,137.00
Price
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GF Value