Hachi-Ban Co (TSE:9950) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.80 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9950 Hachi-Ban Co Ltd TSE:9950
73 GF Score
Price 円3,425.00
GF Value 円3,873.62
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Hachi-Ban Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Hachi-Ban Co TSE:9950 +0.15% 73 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 0.85. GuruFocus rates TSE:9950 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,873.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 301 Restaurants companies, Hachi-Ban Co ranks better than 73.09% on this metric.

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

Hachi-Ban Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円154 Mil. Hachi-Ban Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円324 Mil. Hachi-Ban Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円596 Mil. Hachi-Ban Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.80.

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 Hachi-Ban Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9950' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.95   Med: 0.85   Max: 14.85
Current: 1.45

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hachi-Ban Co was 14.85. The lowest was -1.95. And the median was 0.85.

TSE:9950's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
73.09% of 301 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.9 vs TSE:9950: 1.45

Hachi-Ban Co  (TSE:9950) 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.


Hachi-Ban Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Hachi-Ban Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hachi-Ban 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.

Hachi-Ban Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Hachi-Ban 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 14.85 0.77 2.19 0.93 0.96

Hachi-Ban Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 0.77 0.67 -3.53 0.80 0.97

TSE:9950 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Hachi-Ban 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.


Hachi-Ban Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hachi-Ban Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hachi-Ban Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Hachi-Ban Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Hachi-Ban 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
=(153.794 + 323.924) / 499.772
=0.96

Hachi-Ban 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
=(153.794 + 323.924) / 596.14
=0.80

* 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 0.80 mean?
Hachi-Ban Co (TSE:9950) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.80 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 Hachi-Ban Co. This is near median its historical median of 0.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Hachi-Ban Co ranks #81 out of 301 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Hachi-Ban Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Hachi-Ban Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.80 is near median its 10-year median of 0.85. The Restaurants industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90. Hachi-Ban Co's value of 0.80 is 72.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hachi-Ban Co ranks #81 out of 301 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hachi-Ban Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hachi-Ban Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Hachi-Ban Co ranks #81 out of 301 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Hachi-Ban Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90. Hachi-Ban Co's value of 0.80 is 72.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.85 vs. the industry median of 2.90, Hachi-Ban 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 Restaurants company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 2.90, based on 301 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. Hachi-Ban Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.80 is 72.4% 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 Hachi-Ban Co. For the Restaurants industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hachi-Ban Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hachi-Ban Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hachi-Ban Co (TSE:9950) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,873.62, compared to a current price of 円3,425.00 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.85 and 72.4% below the Restaurants industry median of 2.90. Hachi-Ban Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Hachi-Ban Co (TSE:9950), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80 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 Hachi-Ban Co (TSE:9950) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hachi-Ban Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円3,425.00 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,873.62. GuruFocus considers Hachi-Ban Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9950:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.80 (near median its 10-year median of 0.85)
  • GF Value™: 円3,873.62 vs. price of 円3,425.00 (11.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.4% below the Restaurants median (#81 of 301)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9950 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hachi-Ban Co Business Description

Address 1-12-18 Shinkanda, Isikawa prefecture, Kanazawa, JPN, 921-8582
Hachi-Ban Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing, processing, and sales of food, management of restaurants, dining franchise, and import, export, and sale of groceries and condiments.
73GF Score

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