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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 Yotai Refractories Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5357'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.02 Max: 0.19
Current: 0.19
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Yotai Refractories Co was 0.19. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.
TSE:5357's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 88.32% of 334
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 2.06
vs TSE:5357: 0.19
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.
Yotai Refractories Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Yotai Refractories Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yotai Refractories 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.
TSE:5357 vs CRH, MLM, VMC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Yotai Refractories 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.
Yotai Refractories Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Yotai Refractories Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yotai Refractories Co'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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 Yotai Refractories Co. Over the past decade, Yotai Refractories Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 0.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Yotai Refractories Co ranks #39 out of 334 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Yotai Refractories Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Yotai Refractories Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.19. Based on the distribution chart, Yotai Refractories Co ranks #39 out of 334 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yotai Refractories Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yotai Refractories Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Yotai Refractories Co ranks #39 out of 334 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Yotai Refractories Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.06. Historically, Yotai Refractories Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 0.19 over the past decade. 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 Building Materials company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Building Materials companies is 2.06, based on 334 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. 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 Yotai Refractories Co. For the Building Materials industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yotai Refractories Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yotai Refractories Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,797.08, compared to a current price of 円1,796.00 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Yotai Refractories Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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 Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yotai Refractories Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,796.00 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,797.08.
GuruFocus considers Yotai Refractories Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5357:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: 円1,797.08 vs. price of 円1,796.00 (0.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5357 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yotai Refractories Co Ltd manufactures and sells fire bricks, monolithic refractories, and ceramics in Japan. The company is also engaged in the engineering and construction of various furnaces.
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