BellChild Co (TSE:503A) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.39 (As of Mar. 2026) — 225% Above Median

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TSE:503A BellChild Co Ltd TSE:503A
16 GF Score
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What is BellChild Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

BellChild Co TSE:503A 16 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 225% above its 10-year median of 0.12. GuruFocus rates TSE:503A with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

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

BellChild Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円10 Mil. BellChild Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円28 Mil. BellChild Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円95 Mil. BellChild Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.39.

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

TSE:503A' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.12   Max: 0.22
Current: 0.12

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of BellChild Co was 0.22. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.12.

TSE:503A's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 0.99 vs TSE:503A: 0.12

BellChild Co  (TSE:503A) 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.


BellChild Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


BellChild Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BellChild 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.

BellChild Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

BellChild Co Annual Data
Trend Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
0.11 0.22 0.12

BellChild Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA N/A N/A 0.20 0.39

TSE:503A vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, BellChild 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.


BellChild Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


TSE:503A
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BellChild Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

BellChild 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
=(9.996 + 27.509) / 305.811
=0.12

BellChild 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
=(9.996 + 27.509) / 95.369
=0.39

* 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 one times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 mean?
BellChild Co (TSE:503A) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 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 BellChild Co. This is 225% above median its historical median of 0.12. Over the past decade, BellChild Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.11 to 0.22.
Is BellChild Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
BellChild Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 is 225% above median its 10-year median of 0.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.22. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99. BellChild Co's value of 0.39 is 60.6% below this industry median. Overall, BellChild Co has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BellChild Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CRM and SHOP?
BellChild Co's Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99. BellChild Co's value of 0.39 is 60.6% below this benchmark. Historically, BellChild Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.11 to 0.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.12 vs. the industry median of 0.99, BellChild Co 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 0.99, based on 1,727 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. BellChild Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 is 60.6% 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 BellChild 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. BellChild Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39, which is 225% above median its own 10-year median of 0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BellChild Co stock overvalued right now?
BellChild Co (TSE:503A) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39, which is 225% above median its 10-year median of 0.12 and 60.6% below the Software industry median of 0.99. BellChild Co's overall GF Score™ is 16/100. 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 BellChild Co (TSE:503A), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39 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.

BellChild Co Business Description

Address 4-2-10 Miyahara, Yodogawa-ku, PMO EX Shin-Osaka, 8th Floor, Osaka, JPN, 532-0003
BellChild Co Ltd is engaged in the software development business, providing system integration and IoT services. Additionally, the company provides insurance-related solutions and services, promotes cloud-based services, and offers digital transformation (DX) promotion services.
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