Toa (Electric Appliances) (TSE:6809) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.21 (As of Mar. 2026) — 60% Below Median

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TSE:6809 Toa Corporation (Electric Appliances) TSE:6809
80 GF Score
Price 円1,724.00
GF Value 円1,290.68
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Toa (Electric Appliances) Debt-to-EBITDA?

Toa (Electric Appliances) TSE:6809 -1.26% 80 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 0.53. GuruFocus rates TSE:6809 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,290.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 833 Business Services companies, Toa (Electric Appliances) ranks better than 89.32% on this metric.

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

Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,214 Mil. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円767 Mil. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円14,096 Mil. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.21.

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 Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6809' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13   Med: 0.53   Max: 0.92
Current: 0.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Toa (Electric Appliances) was 0.92. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.53.

TSE:6809's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
89.32% of 833 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.64 vs TSE:6809: 0.13

Toa (Electric Appliances)  (TSE:6809) 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.


Toa (Electric Appliances) Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Toa (Electric Appliances) Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Toa (Electric Appliances)'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.

Toa (Electric Appliances) Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Toa (Electric Appliances) 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 0.76 0.92 0.56 0.53 0.42

Toa (Electric Appliances) Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 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 0.99 0.18 0.60 0.21 0.21

TSE:6809 vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Toa (Electric Appliances)'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.


Toa (Electric Appliances) Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Toa (Electric Appliances) Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Toa (Electric Appliances)'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
=(2214 + 767) / 7097
=0.42

Toa (Electric Appliances)'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
=(2214 + 767) / 14096
=0.21

* 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 0.21 mean?
Toa (Electric Appliances) (TSE:6809) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.21 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 Toa (Electric Appliances). This is 60% below median its historical median of 0.53. Over the past decade, Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.13 to 0.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Toa (Electric Appliances) ranks #89 out of 833 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 10.7%.
Is Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Toa (Electric Appliances)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.21 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 0.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 0.92. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s value of 0.21 is 87.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toa (Electric Appliances) ranks #89 out of 833 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Toa (Electric Appliances) has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toa (Electric Appliances)'s Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Toa (Electric Appliances) ranks #89 out of 833 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Toa (Electric Appliances) in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s value of 0.21 is 87.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Toa (Electric Appliances)'s own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.13 to 0.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 1.64, Toa (Electric Appliances) 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 1.64, 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. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.21 is 87.2% 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 Toa (Electric Appliances). For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.21, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toa (Electric Appliances) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toa (Electric Appliances) (TSE:6809) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,290.68, compared to a current price of 円1,724.00 — trading 33.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.21, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 87.2% below the Business Services industry median of 1.64. Toa (Electric Appliances)'s overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Toa (Electric Appliances) (TSE:6809), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.21 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 Toa (Electric Appliances) (TSE:6809) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toa (Electric Appliances) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,724.00 is trading 33.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,290.68. GuruFocus considers Toa (Electric Appliances) to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6809:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.21 (60% below median its 10-year median of 0.53)
  • GF Value™: 円1,290.68 vs. price of 円1,724.00 (33.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87.2% below the Business Services median (#89 of 833)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6809 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Toa (Electric Appliances) Business Description

Address No. 2-1, Minato Nakamachi 7-chome, Chuo-ku, Hyog, Kobe, JPN, 650-0046
Toa Corporation (Electric Appliances) is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of loudspeaker broadcasting and communication equipment. It operates in three business divisions including Acoustic equipment business, Security equipment business and other. Acoustic equipment business manufactures loudspeaker broadcasting equipment, Professional sound equipment, and communication equipment. Security equipment business manufactures video equipment. Other business segment includes Leasing of equipment and management hall. Its product offerings include microphone, amplifier, speaker, megaphone, professional sound system, digital mixing system, Intercom system, telephone application system, wireless microphone system, contact wireless system, among others.
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