Kin-Ei (TSE:9636) Debt-to-EBITDA : N/A (As of Jan. 2026)

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TSE:9636 Kin-Ei Corp TSE:9636
77 GF Score
Price 円4,170.00
GF Value 円4,337.65
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kin-Ei Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Kin-Ei's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円323 Mil. Kin-Ei's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円3 Mil. Kin-Ei's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円0 Mil.

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 Kin-Ei's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9636' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 1.36   Max: 2.66
Current: 1.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kin-Ei was 2.66. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 1.36.

TSE:9636's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
61.35% of 696 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs TSE:9636: 1.07

Kin-Ei  (TSE:9636) 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.


Kin-Ei Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Kin-Ei Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kin-Ei'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.

Kin-Ei Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Kin-Ei Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.91 1.47 1.25 0.88 0.56

Kin-Ei Quarterly Data
Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Jan26 Apr26
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 N/A 1.32 0.36 N/A 1.96

TSE:9636 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Kin-Ei'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.


Kin-Ei Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Kin-Ei's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kin-Ei's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


TSE:9636
77GF Score
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Kin-Ei Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Kin-Ei's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(322.5 + 2.5) / 577.342
=0.56

Kin-Ei's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(322.5 + 2.5) / 0
=N/A

* 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 (Jan. 2026) EBITDA data.

Is Kin-Ei (TSE:9636) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kin-Ei stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円4,170.00 is trading 3.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,337.65. GuruFocus considers Kin-Ei to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9636:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: N/A
  • GF Value™: 円4,337.65 vs. price of 円4,170.00 (3.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9636 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kin-Ei Business Description

Address 1-5-1 Abenosuji, Abeno-ku, Osaka, JPN, 545-0052
Kin-Ei Corp operates in the entertainment industry in Japan. It is engaged in the management of movie box office, rental buildings, as well as entertainment venues.
77GF Score

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円4,170.00
Price
円4,337.65
GF Value