Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.16 (As of Mar. 2026) — 63% Below Median

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TSE:5162 Asahi Rubber Inc TSE:5162
64 GF Score
Price 円790.00
GF Value 円615.85
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Asahi Rubber Debt-to-EBITDA?

Asahi Rubber TSE:5162 +0.89% 64 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 3.17. GuruFocus rates TSE:5162 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円615.85 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,107 Vehicles & Parts companies, Asahi Rubber ranks worse than 72.36% on this metric.

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

Asahi Rubber's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,162 Mil. Asahi Rubber's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,146 Mil. Asahi Rubber's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,992 Mil. Asahi Rubber's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.16.

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

TSE:5162' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.92   Med: 3.17   Max: 7.65
Current: 4.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Asahi Rubber was 7.65. The lowest was 2.92. And the median was 3.17.

TSE:5162's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
72.36% of 1107 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.25 vs TSE:5162: 4.05

Asahi Rubber  (TSE:5162) 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.


Asahi Rubber Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Asahi Rubber Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asahi Rubber'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.

Asahi Rubber Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Asahi Rubber 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 3.17 2.96 2.92 7.65 3.18

Asahi Rubber Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 12.87 1.71 -4.81 1.16 54.93

TSE:5162 vs ORLY, AZO: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Asahi Rubber'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.


Asahi Rubber Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Asahi Rubber Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Asahi Rubber'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
=(1162.378 + 1145.84) / 725.383
=3.18

Asahi Rubber'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
=(1162.378 + 1145.84) / 1991.732
=1.16

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.16 mean?
Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.16 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 Asahi Rubber. This is 63% below median its historical median of 3.17. Over the past decade, Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.92 to 7.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Asahi Rubber ranks #801 out of 1107 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 72.4%.
Is Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Asahi Rubber's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.16 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 3.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.92 to a high of 7.65. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25. Asahi Rubber's value of 1.16 is 48.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asahi Rubber ranks #801 out of 1107 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Asahi Rubber has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asahi Rubber's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Asahi Rubber ranks #801 out of 1107 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Asahi Rubber in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25. Asahi Rubber's value of 1.16 is 48.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Asahi Rubber's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.92 to 7.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.17 vs. the industry median of 2.25, Asahi Rubber 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.25, based on 1,107 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. Asahi Rubber's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.16 is 48.4% 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 Asahi Rubber. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asahi Rubber's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.16, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 3.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asahi Rubber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円615.85, compared to a current price of 円790.00 — trading 28.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.16, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 3.17 and 48.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.25. Asahi Rubber's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.16 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 Asahi Rubber (TSE:5162) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Rubber stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円790.00 is trading 28.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円615.85. GuruFocus considers Asahi Rubber to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5162:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.16 (63% below median its 10-year median of 3.17)
  • GF Value™: 円615.85 vs. price of 円790.00 (28.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.4% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#801 of 1107)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5162 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Asahi Rubber Business Description

Address Dotemachi 2-7-2, Omiya ward, Saitama-shi, Tokyo, JPN
Asahi Rubber Inc is engaged in manufacturing and selling small rubber parts for electrical equipment, vehicles, medical equipment, watches, and others. The segments of the company include Industrial Rubber Business and Medical and Hygienic Rubber Business.
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