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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 Caster Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9331'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.52 Med: -1.43 Max: 4.62
Current: -20.52
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Caster Co was 4.62. The lowest was -20.52. And the median was -1.43.
TSE:9331's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 835
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.66
vs TSE:9331: -20.52
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.
Caster Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Caster Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Caster 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.
TSE:9331 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Caster 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.
Caster Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Caster Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Caster 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 two times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) EBITDA data.
Caster Co (TSE:9331) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.18 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 Caster Co. According to the industry distribution chart, Caster Co ranks #999999 out of 835 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Caster Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Caster Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.18. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. Caster Co's value of 4.18 is 151.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Caster Co ranks #999999 out of 835 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Caster Co has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caster Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Caster Co ranks #999999 out of 835 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Caster Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. Caster Co's value of 4.18 is 151.8% above this benchmark. 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 1.66, based on 835 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. Caster Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.18 is 151.8% 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 Caster Co. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Caster Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caster Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caster Co (TSE:9331) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,056.33, compared to a current price of 円746.00 — trading 29.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.18 and 151.8% above the Business Services industry median of 1.66. Caster Co's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 2 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 Caster Co (TSE:9331), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.18 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 Caster Co (TSE:9331) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caster Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円746.00 is trading 29.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,056.33.
GuruFocus considers Caster Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9331:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.18
GF Value™: 円1,056.33 vs. price of 円746.00 (29.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 151.8% above the Business Services median (#999999 of 835)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9331 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Caster Co Ltd is engaged in business operations and operates two businesses: the BPaaS Business, which utilizes the resources of remote workers to act on behalf of and support companies' back-office operations, and the Other Business, which provides staffing and placement services, develops and provides business efficiency tools for e-commerce companies, and develops and operates products and services using generative AI.
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