Sakai Moving Service Co (TSE:9039) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.12 (As of Mar. 2026) — 64% Below Median

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TSE:9039 Sakai Moving Service Co Ltd TSE:9039
91 GF Score
Price 円2,995.00
GF Value 円2,874.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Sakai Moving Service Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Sakai Moving Service Co TSE:9039 -0.17% 91 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 0.33. GuruFocus rates TSE:9039 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,874.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 872 Transportation companies, Sakai Moving Service Co ranks better than 93.35% on this metric.

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

Sakai Moving Service Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,374 Mil. Sakai Moving Service Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,235 Mil. Sakai Moving Service Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円29,044 Mil. Sakai Moving Service Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.12.

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 Sakai Moving Service Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9039' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.33   Max: 0.59
Current: 0.2

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sakai Moving Service Co was 0.59. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.33.

TSE:9039's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
93.35% of 872 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 2.62 vs TSE:9039: 0.20

Sakai Moving Service Co  (TSE:9039) 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.


Sakai Moving Service Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Sakai Moving Service Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sakai Moving Service 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.

Sakai Moving Service Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sakai Moving Service Co 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 0.42 0.31 0.35 0.28 0.24

Sakai Moving Service Co 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 0.14 0.45 3.13 0.12 0.14

TSE:9039 vs ODFL, XPO, KNX: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Sakai Moving Service 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.


Sakai Moving Service Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Sakai Moving Service Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sakai Moving Service Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Sakai Moving Service Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sakai Moving Service 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
=(2374 + 1235) / 15166
=0.24

Sakai Moving Service Co'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
=(2374 + 1235) / 29044
=0.12

* 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 0.12 mean?
Sakai Moving Service Co (TSE:9039) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.12 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 Sakai Moving Service Co. This is 64% below median its historical median of 0.33. Over the past decade, Sakai Moving Service Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.20 to 0.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Sakai Moving Service Co ranks #58 out of 872 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is Sakai Moving Service Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Sakai Moving Service Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.12 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 0.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.59. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62. Sakai Moving Service Co's value of 0.12 is 95.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sakai Moving Service Co ranks #58 out of 872 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sakai Moving Service Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sakai Moving Service Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Sakai Moving Service Co ranks #58 out of 872 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Sakai Moving Service Co in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62. Sakai Moving Service Co's value of 0.12 is 95.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sakai Moving Service Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.20 to 0.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.33 vs. the industry median of 2.62, Sakai Moving Service 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 2.62, based on 872 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. Sakai Moving Service Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.12 is 95.4% 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 Sakai Moving Service Co. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sakai Moving Service Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.12, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sakai Moving Service Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakai Moving Service Co (TSE:9039) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,874.42, compared to a current price of 円2,995.00 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.12, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 0.33 and 95.4% below the Transportation industry median of 2.62. Sakai Moving Service Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 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 Sakai Moving Service Co (TSE:9039), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.12 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 Sakai Moving Service Co (TSE:9039) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakai Moving Service Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,995.00 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,874.42. GuruFocus considers Sakai Moving Service Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9039:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.12 (64% below median its 10-year median of 0.33)
  • GF Value™: 円2,874.42 vs. price of 円2,995.00 (4.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.4% below the Transportation median (#58 of 872)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9039 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sakai Moving Service Co Business Description

Address 56, Ishizukita-machi, Sakai-ku, Sakai-Shi, Osaka, JPN, 590-0823
Sakai Moving Service Co Ltd is a Japanese company offering transportation services for moving goods. The company engages in transport and logistics business and provides related services which include shifting of homes, transport of luggage. Through its subsidiaries, it also involves in the sale of consumable goods for moving various products.
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