Futaba (TSE:6986) EBIT: 円2,991 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


TSE:6986 Futaba Corp TSE:6986
51 GF Score
Price 円542.00
GF Value 円401.03
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Futaba EBIT?

Futaba TSE:6986 -2.87% 51 EBIT is 円2,991 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6986 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円401.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Futaba's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,683 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,991 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Futaba's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.87%. Futaba's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.38%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Futaba's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -200.74%.


Futaba  (TSE:6986) EBIT Explanation

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

Futaba'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 )
=-2996 * ( 1 - 9.21% )/( (70418 + 70247)/ 2 )
=-2720.0684/70332.5
=-3.87 %

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:

Futaba'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 )
=6732/( ( (17405 + max(19463, 0)) + (16837 + max(19538, 0)) )/ 2 )
=6732/( ( 36868 + 36375 )/ 2 )
=6732/36621.5
=18.38 %

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)
=(11246 + 13228 + 1828) - (2079 + 0 + 4760)
=19463

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(11536 + 11980 + 2171) - (2249 + 0 + 3900)
=19538

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:

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=2991/-1490.002
=-200.74 %

* 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.


Futaba EBIT Related Terms


Futaba EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Futaba'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.

Futaba EBIT Chart

Futaba Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,353.00 -2,487.00 -1,216.00 892.00 2,991.00

Futaba Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EBIT 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 -867.00 -480.00 -105.00 1,893.00 1,683.00

TSE:6986 vs APH, GLW, TEL: EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Futaba'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.


Futaba EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Futaba's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Futaba 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2,991 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2,991 Mil mean?
Futaba (TSE:6986) has a EBIT of 円2,991 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Futaba.
Is Futaba's EBIT too high?
Futaba's current EBIT is 円2,991 Mil. Overall, Futaba has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Futaba's EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
Futaba's EBIT of 円2,991 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good EBIT depends on the Hardware 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 Futaba. Futaba's current EBIT is 円2,991 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Futaba stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Futaba (TSE:6986) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円401.03, compared to a current price of 円542.00 — trading 35.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円2,991 Mil. Futaba's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 2 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 Futaba (TSE:6986), the current EBIT is 円2,991 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 Futaba (TSE:6986) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Futaba stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円542.00 is trading 35.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円401.03. GuruFocus considers Futaba to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6986:

  • EBIT: 円2,991 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円401.03 vs. price of 円542.00 (35.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Futaba Business Description

Address 629 Oshiba, Chiba Prefecture, Mobara, JPN, 297-8588
Futaba Corp manufactures and sells vacuum fluorescent display for home, automotive and industrial applications mainly in Asia and rests from Japan, America, and Europe. The company operates in two business segments. The Electronic Devices segment which consists of Vaccum Fluorescent Displays(VFDs), VFD modules, Organic Light- Emitting Diode(OLEDs) and touch panels. The Machinery and Tooling segment which consists of the press die set components, mold-base components, precision plates and equipment for automation.
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