Atrae (TSE:6194) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.42 (As of Mar. 2026) — 2000% Above Median

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TSE:6194 Atrae Inc TSE:6194
95 GF Score
Price 円853.00
GF Value 円902.36
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Atrae Debt-to-EBITDA?

Atrae TSE:6194 +2.28% 95 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.42 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2000% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates TSE:6194 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of 円902.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 833 Business Services companies, Atrae ranks better than 74.55% on this metric.

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

Atrae's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円600 Mil. Atrae's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円167 Mil. Atrae's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,837 Mil. Atrae's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.

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

TSE:6194' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.02   Max: 0.47
Current: 0.47

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Atrae was 0.47. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.02.

TSE:6194's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
74.55% of 833 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs TSE:6194: 0.47

Atrae  (TSE:6194) 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.


Atrae Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Atrae Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atrae'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.

Atrae Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Atrae Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.42 0.28

Atrae Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 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 0.20 0.29 1.23 0.42 0.35

TSE:6194 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Atrae'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.


Atrae Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Atrae's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Atrae Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Atrae's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(500 + 0) / 1772.778
=0.28

Atrae'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
=(600.08 + 166.56) / 1836.704
=0.42

* 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 0.42 mean?
Atrae (TSE:6194) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.42 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 Atrae. This is 2000% above median its historical median of 0.02. Over the past decade, Atrae's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 0.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Atrae ranks #212 out of 833 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 25.5%.
Is Atrae's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Atrae's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.42 is 2000% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.47. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. Atrae's value of 0.42 is 74.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Atrae ranks #212 out of 833 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Atrae has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atrae's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Atrae ranks #212 out of 833 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Atrae in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. Atrae's value of 0.42 is 74.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Atrae's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 0.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Atrae 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.66, based on 833 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. Atrae's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.42 is 74.7% 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 Atrae. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atrae's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.42, which is 2000% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atrae stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atrae (TSE:6194) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円902.36, compared to a current price of 円853.00 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.42, which is 2000% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 74.7% below the Business Services industry median of 1.66. Atrae's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 Atrae (TSE:6194), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.42 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 Atrae (TSE:6194) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atrae stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円853.00 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円902.36. GuruFocus considers Atrae to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6194:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.42 (2000% above median its 10-year median of 0.02)
  • GF Value™: 円902.36 vs. price of 円853.00 (5.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.7% below the Business Services median (#212 of 833)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6194 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Atrae Business Description

Address 1-10-10 Azabu-Juban, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0073
Atrae Inc is an IT service provider in Human Resources field. The company mainly offers the contingent fee typed job site which utilizes big data, as well as planning new business. plans, develops, and manages job information Websites in Japan. It operates green-japan.com, a job media of IT/Web trade, which supports the employment of growing companies; yenta.talentbase.io/yenta/, a matching app that connects business professionals utilizing A.I. technology; and wevox.io/product/, a platform for organizational improvement, as well as provides Web services.
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