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KING CoTSE:8118 60 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.15 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates TSE:8118 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円687.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 834 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, KING Co ranks better than 90.29% 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 KING Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8118'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22 Med: 0.3 Max: 1.39
Current: 0.29
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of KING Co was 1.39. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.30.
TSE:8118's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 90.29% of 834
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.72
vs TSE:8118: 0.29
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.
KING Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
KING Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KING 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.
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, KING 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.
KING Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, KING Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KING Co'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.
KING Co (TSE:8118) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.15 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 KING Co. This is 50% below median its historical median of 0.30. Over the past decade, KING Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.22 to 1.39. According to the industry distribution chart, KING Co ranks #81 out of 834 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 9.7%.
Is KING Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
KING Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.15 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 1.39. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.72. KING Co's value of 0.15 is 94.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KING Co ranks #81 out of 834 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KING Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KING Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, KING Co ranks #81 out of 834 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places KING Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.72. KING Co's value of 0.15 is 94.5% below this benchmark. Historically, KING Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.22 to 1.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.30 vs. the industry median of 2.72, KING 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.72, based on 834 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. KING Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.15 is 94.5% 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 KING Co. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KING Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.15, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KING Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KING Co (TSE:8118) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円687.99, compared to a current price of 円1,180.00 — trading 71.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.15, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.30 and 94.5% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.72. KING Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 KING Co (TSE:8118), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.15 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 KING Co (TSE:8118) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KING Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,180.00 is trading 71.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円687.99.
GuruFocus considers KING Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8118:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.15 (50% below median its 10-year median of 0.30)
GF Value™: 円687.99 vs. price of 円1,180.00 (71.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 94.5% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#81 of 834)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8118 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KING Co Ltd is a textile producer and apparel maker of cloths. The company produces printed textiles and manufactures ready-made suits, sweaters, jackets, skirts, slacks, scarves, bags, and others. It sells its products under the brand name PINORE, C'EST CHIC'A, LUPUY, AUSTIN REED, PRIDE BIS, among others.
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