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Hakuten's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円1,429 Mil.
Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was 円2,617 Mil.
EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.
Hakuten's annualizedROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 60.61%.
Hakuten's annualizedROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 136.40%.
EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield.
Hakuten's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 28.26%.
Hakuten (TSE:2173) EBIT Explanation
1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.
Hakuten's annualizedROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:
* 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.
Hakuten EBIT Related Terms
Hakuten EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hakuten'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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Hakuten'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.
Hakuten EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hakuten's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hakuten's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円2,617 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.
Hakuten (TSE:2173) has a EBIT of 円2,617 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Hakuten.
Is Hakuten's EBIT too high?
Hakuten's current EBIT is 円2,617 Mil. Overall, Hakuten has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hakuten's EBIT compare to APP and OMC?
Hakuten's EBIT of 円2,617 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good EBIT depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Hakuten. Hakuten's current EBIT is 円2,617 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hakuten stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakuten (TSE:2173) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円967.56, compared to a current price of 円697.00 — trading 28% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円2,617 Mil. Hakuten's overall GF Score™ is 69/100. 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 Hakuten (TSE:2173), the current EBIT is 円2,617 Mil as of Dec. 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.
Is Hakuten (TSE:2173) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakuten stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円697.00 is trading 28% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円967.56.
GuruFocus considers Hakuten to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2173:
EBIT: 円2,617 Mil
GF Value™: 円967.56 vs. price of 円697.00 (28% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2173 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hakuten Corp is a Japan-based company engages in producing and sponsoring event promotions, exhibitions, business meetings, private shows, conferences, and conventions, among others. It is also engaged in the design, construction, and supervision of commercial spaces, such as road shows, conferences, and ceremonies, as well as the provision of digital marketing solutions.
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