Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — 76% Below Median

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TSE:6424 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Ltd TSE:6424
67 GF Score
Price 円900.00
GF Value 円929.08
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Takamisawa Cybernetics Co TSE:6424 +0.22% 67 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 4.48. GuruFocus rates TSE:6424 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円929.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,814 Hardware companies, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co ranks worse than 79.66% on this metric.

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

Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,800 Mil. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,107 Mil. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,559 Mil. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.08.

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

TSE:6424' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.8   Med: 4.48   Max: 263.55
Current: 5

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Takamisawa Cybernetics Co was 263.55. The lowest was 2.80. And the median was 4.48.

TSE:6424's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
79.66% of 1814 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.645 vs TSE:6424: 5.00

Takamisawa Cybernetics Co  (TSE:6424) 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.


Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Takamisawa Cybernetics 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.

Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:6424 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Takamisawa Cybernetics 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.


Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Takamisawa Cybernetics 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
=(2800.309 + 2106.686) / 1069.113
=4.59

Takamisawa Cybernetics 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
=(2800.309 + 2106.686) / 4558.736
=1.08

* 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 1.08 mean?
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.08 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 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co. This is 76% below median its historical median of 4.48. Over the past decade, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.80 to 263.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co ranks #1445 out of 1814 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.08 is 76% below median its 10-year median of 4.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.80 to a high of 263.55. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.65. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's value of 1.08 is 34.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co ranks #1445 out of 1814 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co ranks #1445 out of 1814 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Takamisawa Cybernetics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.65. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's value of 1.08 is 34.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.80 to 263.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.48 vs. the industry median of 1.65, Takamisawa Cybernetics 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.65, based on 1,814 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. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.08 is 34.3% 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 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 4.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Takamisawa Cybernetics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円929.08, compared to a current price of 円900.00 — trading 3.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 4.48 and 34.3% below the Hardware industry median of 1.65. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 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 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円900.00 is trading 3.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円929.08. GuruFocus considers Takamisawa Cybernetics Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6424:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.08 (76% below median its 10-year median of 4.48)
  • GF Value™: 円929.08 vs. price of 円900.00 (3.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.3% below the Hardware median (#1445 of 1814)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6424 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Business Description

Address 48-5, 2-Chome Chuo, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 164-0011
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Ltd manufactures and markets electronic control instruments. The company's products include automatic ticket vending machine (ATVM), ticket dispenser machines for IC (integrated circuit) cards, smart card charging terminal, access control solutions, earthquake disaster preventation equipment, and cash transaction machines at railroad stations. The products are manufactured under its specialized quality management system.
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