Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) EBIT: 円-231 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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TSE:6558 Cookbiz Co Ltd TSE:6558
77 GF Score
Price 円697.00
GF Value 円772.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Cookbiz Co EBIT?

Cookbiz Co TSE:6558 +0.29% 77 EBIT is 円-231 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6558 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円772.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Cookbiz Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in May. 2026 was 円-72 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-231 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Cookbiz Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -9.23%. Cookbiz Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -16.65%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Cookbiz Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -10.43%.


Cookbiz Co  (TSE:6558) EBIT Explanation

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

Cookbiz Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: May. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: May. 2026 ))/ count )
=-175.768 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (1948.737 + 1861.033)/ 2 )
=-175.768/1904.885
=-9.23 %

where

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))
=3618.086 - 139.715 - ( 1863.306 - max(0, 1070.696 - 2600.33+1863.306))
=1948.737

Invested Capital(Q: May. 2026 )
=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))
=3322.519 - 160.527 - ( 1647.96 - max(0, 1077.167 - 2378.126+1647.96))
=1861.033

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (May. 2026) data.

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

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

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: May. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Nov. 2025  Q: May. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-144.024/( ( (561.175 + max(299.084, 0)) + (540.299 + max(329.876, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-144.024/( ( 860.259 + 870.175 )/ 2 )
=-144.024/865.217
=-16.65 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(253.175 + 377.953 + 104.94) - (139.715 + 0 + 297.269)
=299.084

Working Capital(Q: May. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(230.519 + 447.547 + 50.203) - (160.527 + 0 + 237.866)
=329.876

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (May. 2026) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=-231.223/2217.866
=-10.43 %

* 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.


Cookbiz Co EBIT Related Terms


Cookbiz Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cookbiz 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.

Cookbiz Co EBIT Chart

Cookbiz Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -418.65 182.12 306.51 97.36 -345.65

Cookbiz Co Semi-Annual Data
Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
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TSE:6558 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EBIT Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Cookbiz 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.


Cookbiz Co EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Cookbiz Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:6558
77GF Score
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Cookbiz 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 May. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円-231 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-231 Mil mean?
Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) has a EBIT of 円-231 Mil as of May. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Cookbiz Co.
Is Cookbiz Co's EBIT too high?
Cookbiz Co's current EBIT is 円-231 Mil. Overall, Cookbiz Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cookbiz Co's EBIT compare to KFY and RHI?
Cookbiz Co's EBIT of 円-231 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Business Services 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 Cookbiz Co. Cookbiz Co's current EBIT is 円-231 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cookbiz Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円772.43, compared to a current price of 円697.00 — trading 9.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円-231 Mil. Cookbiz Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558), the current EBIT is 円-231 Mil as of May. 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円697.00 is trading 9.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円772.43. GuruFocus considers Cookbiz Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6558:

  • EBIT: 円-231 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円772.43 vs. price of 円697.00 (9.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6558 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cookbiz Co Business Description

Address 2-7-18 Shibata, 8th Floor, Lucid Square Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-0012
Cookbiz Co Ltd provides human resources services including recruiting and online recruitment advertising services specializing in the food and beverage industry.
77GF Score

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