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Seiko GroupTSE:8050 -3.09%73 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 5.35. GuruFocus rates TSE:8050 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,526.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 832 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Seiko Group ranks better than 58.53% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Seiko Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8050'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.92 Med: 5.35 Max: 7.24
Current: 1.92
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Seiko Group was 7.24. The lowest was 1.92. And the median was 5.35.
TSE:8050's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 58.53% of 832
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.675
vs TSE:8050: 1.92
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.
Seiko Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Seiko Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Seiko Group'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.
TSE:8050 vs NKE, DECK, ONON: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Seiko Group'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.
Seiko Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Seiko Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Seiko Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Seiko Group (TSE:8050) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.64 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 Seiko Group. This is 69% below median its historical median of 5.35. Over the past decade, Seiko Group's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.92 to 7.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Seiko Group ranks #345 out of 832 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 41.5%.
Is Seiko Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Seiko Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.64 is 69% below median its 10-year median of 5.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.92 to a high of 7.24. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.68. Seiko Group's value of 1.64 is 38.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seiko Group ranks #345 out of 832 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Seiko Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seiko Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Seiko Group ranks #345 out of 832 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Seiko Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.68. Seiko Group's value of 1.64 is 38.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Seiko Group's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.92 to 7.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.35 vs. the industry median of 2.68, Seiko Group 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.68, based on 832 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. Seiko Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.64 is 38.7% 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 Seiko Group. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seiko Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 5.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seiko Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seiko Group (TSE:8050) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,526.80, compared to a current price of 円10,350.00 — trading 309.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 5.35 and 38.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.68. Seiko Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Seiko Group (TSE:8050), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64 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 Seiko Group (TSE:8050) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seiko Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円10,350.00 is trading 309.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,526.80.
GuruFocus considers Seiko Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8050:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.64 (69% below median its 10-year median of 5.35)
GF Value™: 円2,526.80 vs. price of 円10,350.00 (309.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#345 of 832)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8050 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Seiko Group Corp is a Japanese manufacturer of watches and electronic devices. The company organizes itself into four segments, based on product type: watches, electronic devices, systems solutions, and others. The watches business, which contributes more than half of the company's revenue, manufactures men's and ladies' fashion watches. The electronic devices business, the next most significant contributor to revenue, produces components such as semiconductors, camera shutters, inkjet print heads, thermal printers, micro-batteries, and radiation-measuring equipment. Combined sales in the watches and electronic devices segments constitute the vast majority of consolidated revenue. The company derives approximately half its revenue domestically.
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