Daiwa House REIT Investment (TSE:8984) Debt-to-EBITDA : 9.53 (As of Feb. 2026) — 10% Below Median

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TSE:8984 Daiwa House REIT Investment Corp TSE:8984
64 GF Score
Price 円116,800.00
GF Value 円125,566.40
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Daiwa House REIT Investment Debt-to-EBITDA?

Daiwa House REIT Investment TSE:8984 -0.68% 64 Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.53 as of Feb. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 10.58. GuruFocus rates TSE:8984 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円125,566.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 569 REITs companies, Daiwa House REIT Investment ranks worse than 68.19% on this metric.

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

Daiwa House REIT Investment's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円51,500 Mil. Daiwa House REIT Investment's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円356,450 Mil. Daiwa House REIT Investment's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円42,799 Mil. Daiwa House REIT Investment's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 9.53.

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 Daiwa House REIT Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:8984' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.87   Med: 10.58   Max: 12.2
Current: 8.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Daiwa House REIT Investment was 12.20. The lowest was 8.87. And the median was 10.58.

TSE:8984's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
68.19% of 569 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.52 vs TSE:8984: 8.96

Daiwa House REIT Investment  (TSE:8984) 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.


Daiwa House REIT Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Daiwa House REIT Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daiwa House REIT Investment'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.

Daiwa House REIT Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Daiwa House REIT Investment Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.56 10.06 10.14 10.86 8.87

Daiwa House REIT Investment Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 10.53 10.91 9.27 8.51 9.53

TSE:8984 vs VICI, WPC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, Daiwa House REIT Investment'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.


Daiwa House REIT Investment Debt-to-EBITDA vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Daiwa House REIT Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daiwa House REIT Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Daiwa House REIT Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Daiwa House REIT Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(56100 + 354850) / 46343.067
=8.87

Daiwa House REIT Investment's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(51500 + 356450) / 42799.112
=9.53

* 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 two times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.53 mean?
Daiwa House REIT Investment (TSE:8984) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.53 as of Feb. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Daiwa House REIT Investment. This is 10% below median its historical median of 10.58. Over the past decade, Daiwa House REIT Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.87 to 12.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiwa House REIT Investment ranks #388 out of 569 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 68.2%.
Is Daiwa House REIT Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Daiwa House REIT Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.53 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 10.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.87 to a high of 12.20. The REITs industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.52. Daiwa House REIT Investment's value of 9.53 is 46.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiwa House REIT Investment ranks #388 out of 569 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daiwa House REIT Investment has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiwa House REIT Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Daiwa House REIT Investment ranks #388 out of 569 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Daiwa House REIT Investment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.52. Daiwa House REIT Investment's value of 9.53 is 46.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Daiwa House REIT Investment's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.87 to 12.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.58 vs. the industry median of 6.52, Daiwa House REIT Investment 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 REITs company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among REITs companies is 6.52, based on 569 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. Daiwa House REIT Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.53 is 46.2% 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 Daiwa House REIT Investment. For the REITs industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiwa House REIT Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.53, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 10.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiwa House REIT Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiwa House REIT Investment (TSE:8984) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円125,566.40, compared to a current price of 円116,800.00 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.53, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 10.58 and 46.2% above the REITs industry median of 6.52. Daiwa House REIT Investment's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Daiwa House REIT Investment (TSE:8984), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.53 as of Feb. 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 Daiwa House REIT Investment (TSE:8984) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiwa House REIT Investment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円116,800.00 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円125,566.40. GuruFocus considers Daiwa House REIT Investment to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8984:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 9.53 (10% below median its 10-year median of 10.58)
  • GF Value™: 円125,566.40 vs. price of 円116,800.00 (7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.2% above the REITs median (#388 of 569)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8984 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daiwa House REIT Investment Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 2-4-8, Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0014
Daiwa House REIT Investment Corp is a diversified real estate investment trust which invests in real estate properties. Its core assets are logistics properties, residential properties, retail properties, and hotels. It invests mainly in three metropolitan areas the greater Tokyo area, the greater Nagoya area, and the greater Osaka area. The firm's portfolio consists of assets with various risk-return profiles. It generates revenue from rental activity on a straight-line accrual basis over the life of each lease contract. The company operates only in Japan.
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円116,800.00
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