Hikari Food Service Co (TSE:138A) EBIT: 円212 Mil (TTM As of Nov. 2025)


TSE:138A Hikari Food Service Co Ltd TSE:138A
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What is Hikari Food Service Co EBIT?

Hikari Food Service Co TSE:138A -0.30% 19 EBIT is 円212 Mil as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates TSE:138A with a GF Score™ of 19/100.

Hikari Food Service Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円-13 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was 円212 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Hikari Food Service Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 14.22%. Hikari Food Service Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -6.85%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Hikari Food Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 9.11%.


Hikari Food Service Co  (TSE:138A) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Hikari Food Service Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Aug. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Nov. 2025 ))/ count )
=200.768 * ( 1 - 1.1% )/( (1354.778 + 1437.491)/ 2 )
=198.559552/1396.1345
=14.22 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Aug. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=2623.895 - 207.605 - ( 1423.047 - max(0, 569.529 - 1631.041+1423.047))
=1354.778

Invested Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=2652.516 - 236.21 - ( 1388.132 - max(0, 653.672 - 1632.487+1388.132))
=1437.491

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Nov. 2025) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Hikari Food Service Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Aug. 2025  Q: Nov. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-51.136/( ( (740.014 + max(-171.241, 0)) + (753.184 + max(-233.695, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-51.136/( ( 740.014 + 753.184 )/ 2 )
=-51.136/746.599
=-6.85 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Aug. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(116.06 + 18.299 + 50.511) - (207.605 + 0 + 148.506)
=-171.241

Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(127.397 + 21.87 + 64.001) - (236.21 + 0 + 210.753)
=-233.695

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Nov. 2025) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Hikari Food Service Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=212.146/2327.950
=9.11 %

* 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.


Hikari Food Service Co EBIT Related Terms


Hikari Food Service Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hikari Food Service Co's EBIT 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.

Hikari Food Service Co EBIT Chart

Hikari Food Service Co Annual Data
Trend Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EBIT
70.80 103.08 252.17 173.43 163.90

Hikari Food Service Co Quarterly Data
Nov21 Nov22 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.86 91.38 45.43 -12.78 88.11

TSE:138A vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EBIT Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Hikari Food Service Co's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


Hikari Food Service Co EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hikari Food Service Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hikari Food Service Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Hikari Food Service Co EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円212 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of 円212 Mil mean?
Hikari Food Service Co (TSE:138A) has a EBIT of 円212 Mil as of Nov. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Hikari Food Service Co.
Is Hikari Food Service Co's EBIT too high?
Hikari Food Service Co's current EBIT is 円212 Mil. Overall, Hikari Food Service Co has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hikari Food Service Co's EBIT compare to MCD and SBUX?
Hikari Food Service Co's EBIT of 円212 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Restaurants company?
A good EBIT depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Hikari Food Service Co. Hikari Food Service Co's current EBIT is 円212 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hikari Food Service Co stock overvalued right now?
Hikari Food Service Co (TSE:138A) has a current EBIT of 円212 Mil. The current EBIT is 円212 Mil. Hikari Food Service Co's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hikari Food Service Co (TSE:138A), the current EBIT is 円212 Mil as of Nov. 2025. 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.

Hikari Food Service Co Business Description

Address Noritake 1st Building 101, 1-10-6 Noritake, Nakamura-ku, Aichi, Nagoya, JPN, 453-0014
Hikari Food Service Co Ltd is engaged in the restaurant business in Japan. It mainly provides standing bar-style izakaya restaurants. Some of its restaurants are, Daikoku, Fish Camellia, Kanayamaya Family, and Yakiniku Delux.
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