Ishikawa Seisakusho (TSE:6208) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.73 (As of Mar. 2026) — 36% Below Median

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TSE:6208 Ishikawa Seisakusho Ltd TSE:6208
63 GF Score
Price 円1,659.00
GF Value 円2,009.08
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Ishikawa Seisakusho Debt-to-EBITDA?

Ishikawa Seisakusho TSE:6208 -0.90% 63 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.73 as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 8.93. GuruFocus rates TSE:6208 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,009.08 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,333 Industrial Products companies, Ishikawa Seisakusho ranks worse than 88.43% on this metric.

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

Ishikawa Seisakusho's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円11,562 Mil. Ishikawa Seisakusho's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,657 Mil. Ishikawa Seisakusho's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,308 Mil. Ishikawa Seisakusho's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.73.

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

TSE:6208' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.88   Med: 8.93   Max: 13.57
Current: 8.21

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ishikawa Seisakusho was 13.57. The lowest was 4.88. And the median was 8.93.

TSE:6208's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
88.43% of 2333 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs TSE:6208: 8.21

Ishikawa Seisakusho  (TSE:6208) 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.


Ishikawa Seisakusho Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ishikawa Seisakusho Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ishikawa Seisakusho'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.

Ishikawa Seisakusho Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ishikawa Seisakusho 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 10.90 8.72 11.21 9.14 8.22

Ishikawa Seisakusho Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 8.42 8.78 8.90 13.67 5.73

TSE:6208 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ishikawa Seisakusho'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.


Ishikawa Seisakusho Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ishikawa Seisakusho's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ishikawa Seisakusho Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ishikawa Seisakusho'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
=(11562 + 1657) / 1609
=8.22

Ishikawa Seisakusho'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
=(11562 + 1657) / 2307.926
=5.73

* 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.73 mean?
Ishikawa Seisakusho (TSE:6208) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.73 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 Ishikawa Seisakusho. This is 36% below median its historical median of 8.93. Over the past decade, Ishikawa Seisakusho's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.88 to 13.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Ishikawa Seisakusho ranks #2063 out of 2333 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 88.4%.
Is Ishikawa Seisakusho's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Ishikawa Seisakusho's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.73 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 8.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.88 to a high of 13.57. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Ishikawa Seisakusho's value of 5.73 is 239.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ishikawa Seisakusho ranks #2063 out of 2333 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ishikawa Seisakusho has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ishikawa Seisakusho's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ishikawa Seisakusho ranks #2063 out of 2333 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Ishikawa Seisakusho in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Ishikawa Seisakusho's value of 5.73 is 239.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Ishikawa Seisakusho's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.88 to 13.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.93 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Ishikawa Seisakusho 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.69, based on 2,333 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. Ishikawa Seisakusho's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.73 is 239.1% 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 Ishikawa Seisakusho. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ishikawa Seisakusho's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.73, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 8.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ishikawa Seisakusho stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ishikawa Seisakusho (TSE:6208) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,009.08, compared to a current price of 円1,659.00 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.73, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 8.93 and 239.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.69. Ishikawa Seisakusho's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 Ishikawa Seisakusho (TSE:6208), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.73 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 Ishikawa Seisakusho (TSE:6208) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ishikawa Seisakusho stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,659.00 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,009.08. GuruFocus considers Ishikawa Seisakusho to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6208:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 5.73 (36% below median its 10-year median of 8.93)
  • GF Value™: 円2,009.08 vs. price of 円1,659.00 (17.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 239.1% above the Industrial Products median (#2063 of 2333)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6208 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ishikawa Seisakusho Business Description

Address 200 Fukudome-cho, Ishikawa Prefecture, Hakusan City, JPN, 924-0051
Ishikawa Seisakusho Ltd is a Japan-based machinery manufacturer. The company is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sale of various machines and equipment. Products offered by the company include a paper processing machine, cardboard box printing machine, textile machine system equipment, high-speed micro chip appearance inspection equipment, and defense equipment.
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