TOWA Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4553) EBIT: 円15,426 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:4553 TOWA Pharmaceutical Co Ltd TSE:4553
87 GF Score
Price 円4,145.00
GF Value 円3,390.48
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is TOWA Pharmaceutical Co EBIT?

TOWA Pharmaceutical Co TSE:4553 +0.73% 87 EBIT is 円15,426 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4553 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,390.48 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-10,205 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円15,426 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.57%. TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -12.35%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.00%.


TOWA Pharmaceutical Co  (TSE:4553) EBIT Explanation

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

TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=14448 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (426850 + 383101)/ 2 )
=14448/404975.5
=3.57 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

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

TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-40820/( ( (171273 + max(163612, 0)) + (170643 + max(155741, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-40820/( ( 334885 + 326384 )/ 2 )
=-40820/330634.5
=-12.35 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(70466 + 120780 + 33509) - (22217 + 0 + 38926)
=163612

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(63283 + 123425 + 35329) - (46883 + 0 + 19413)
=155741

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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

TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=15426/385478.509
=4.00 %

* 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.


TOWA Pharmaceutical Co EBIT Related Terms


TOWA Pharmaceutical Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TOWA Pharmaceutical 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.

TOWA Pharmaceutical Co EBIT Chart

TOWA Pharmaceutical Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
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TOWA Pharmaceutical Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:4553 vs ZTS: EBIT Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, TOWA Pharmaceutical 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.


TOWA Pharmaceutical Co EV-to-EBIT vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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TOWA Pharmaceutical 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円15,426 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15,426 Mil mean?
TOWA Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4553) has a EBIT of 円15,426 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on TOWA Pharmaceutical Co.
Is TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's EBIT too high?
TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's current EBIT is 円15,426 Mil. Overall, TOWA Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's EBIT compare to ZTS?
TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's EBIT of 円15,426 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good EBIT depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 TOWA Pharmaceutical Co. TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's current EBIT is 円15,426 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TOWA Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOWA Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4553) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,390.48, compared to a current price of 円4,145.00 — trading 22.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円15,426 Mil. TOWA Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 10 warning signs to review. 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 TOWA Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4553), the current EBIT is 円15,426 Mil 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 TOWA Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4553) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOWA Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,145.00 is trading 22.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,390.48. GuruFocus considers TOWA Pharmaceutical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4553:

  • EBIT: 円15,426 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円3,390.48 vs. price of 円4,145.00 (22.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4553 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


TOWA Pharmaceutical Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6QC:Germany
Address 2-11, Shinbashi-cho, Kadoma, Osaka, JPN, 571-8580
TOWA Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is a Japan based pharmaceutical company engaged in research and development, production, and marketing of generic drugs. It also provides drug consulting services for patients and their families and relatives. It organizes academic seminars for medical professionals and posts articles in journals. It participates in training for pharmacists. The company has three main plants in operation namely Osaka plant, Okayama plant, and Yamagata plant. Towa has offers more than 500 drugs to meet the diverse therapeutic requirements including lifestyle related diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, digestive system diseases, nervous system diseases and allergic diseases, vitamins and antibiotics.
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