Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co (TSE:6779) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.04 (As of Jun. 2026) — 18% Below Median

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TSE:6779 Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Ltd TSE:6779
72 GF Score
Price 円3,065.00
GF Value 円1,280.60
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co TSE:6779 -3.77% 72 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.04 as of Jun. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 3.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:6779 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,280.60 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,793 Hardware companies, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co ranks worse than 70.38% on this metric.

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

Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,122 Mil. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円26,984 Mil. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円9,252 Mil. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.04.

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 Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6779' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.84   Med: 3.72   Max: 7.87
Current: 3.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co was 7.87. The lowest was -7.84. And the median was 3.72.

TSE:6779's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.38% of 1793 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.67 vs TSE:6779: 3.57

Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co  (TSE:6779) 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.


Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nihon Dempa Kogyo 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.

Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:6779 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Nihon Dempa Kogyo 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.


Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nihon Dempa Kogyo 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
=(2212 + 27325) / 7180
=4.11

Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1122 + 26984) / 9252
=3.04

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.04 mean?
Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co (TSE:6779) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.04 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co. This is 18% below median its historical median of 3.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co ranks #1262 out of 1793 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 70.4%.
Is Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.04 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 3.72. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's value of 3.04 is 82% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co ranks #1262 out of 1793 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co ranks #1262 out of 1793 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's value of 3.04 is 82% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.72 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co 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 a Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.67, based on 1,793 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. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.04 is 82% 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 Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.04, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 3.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co (TSE:6779) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,280.60, compared to a current price of 円3,065.00 — trading 139.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.04, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 3.72 and 82% above the Hardware industry median of 1.67. Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co (TSE:6779), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.04 as of Jun. 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 Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co (TSE:6779) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,065.00 is trading 139.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,280.60. GuruFocus considers Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6779:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.04 (18% below median its 10-year median of 3.72)
  • GF Value™: 円1,280.60 vs. price of 円3,065.00 (139.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82% above the Hardware median (#1262 of 1793)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6779 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Business Description

Address Merkmal Keio Sasazuka Building, 1-47-1, Sasazuka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 151-8569
Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co Ltd is a Japanese based company engaged in the manufacturing and sale of quartz crystal devices. Its product portfolio includes crystal unit, crystal clock oscillators, simple packaged crystal oscillators (SPXO), crystal filters, temperature compensated crystal oscillators (TCXO), bio sensor, frequency synthesizer, crystal blank, optical low-pass filter, ultrasonic probe among others. Its products are used in automotive, smartphone, network equipment, digital camera, game console, personal computers and digital consumer electronics. Its market coverage includes sales in Japan, America, Europe, and Asia.
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