KING Co (TSE:8118) EBIT: 円939 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:8118 KING Co Ltd TSE:8118
61 GF Score
Price 円1,244.00
GF Value 円689.10
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is KING Co EBIT?

KING Co TSE:8118 +0.24% 61 EBIT is 円939 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8118 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円689.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

KING Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円528 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円939 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. KING Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.10%. KING Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.88%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. KING Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.04%.


KING Co  (TSE:8118) EBIT Explanation

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

KING 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=938 * ( 1 - 32.57% )/( (14975 + 15847)/ 2 )
=632.4934/15411
=4.10 %

where

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

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

KING 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: Sep. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=1056/( ( (9137 + max(639, 0)) + (9119 + max(510, 0)) )/ 2 )
=1056/( ( 9776 + 9629 )/ 2 )
=1056/9702.5
=10.88 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(598 + 1278 + 137) - (1076 + 0 + 298)
=639

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(632 + 1149 + 122) - (1072 + 0 + 321)
=510

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=939/10385.823
=9.04 %

* 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.


KING Co EBIT Related Terms


KING Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KING 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.

KING Co EBIT Chart

KING Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
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KING Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 459.00 375.00 563.00 411.00 528.00

KING Co EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, KING 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.


KING Co EV-to-EBIT vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, KING Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:8118
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KING 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円939 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939 Mil mean?
KING Co (TSE:8118) has a EBIT of 円939 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on KING Co.
Is KING Co's EBIT too high?
KING Co's current EBIT is 円939 Mil. Overall, KING Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KING Co's EBIT compare to competitors?
KING Co's EBIT of 円939 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good EBIT depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 KING Co. KING Co's current EBIT is 円939 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KING Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KING Co (TSE:8118) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円689.10, compared to a current price of 円1,244.00 — trading 80.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円939 Mil. KING Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 KING Co (TSE:8118), the current EBIT is 円939 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 KING Co (TSE:8118) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KING Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,244.00 is trading 80.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円689.10. GuruFocus considers KING Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8118:

  • EBIT: 円939 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円689.10 vs. price of 円1,244.00 (80.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8118 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KING Co Business Description

Address 2-14-9 Nishi Gotanda Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-0031
KING Co Ltd is a textile producer and apparel maker of cloths. The company produces printed textiles and manufactures ready-made suits, sweaters, jackets, skirts, slacks, scarves, bags, and others. It sells its products under the brand name PINORE, C'EST CHIC'A, LUPUY, AUSTIN REED, PRIDE BIS, among others.
61GF Score

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円1,244.00
Price
円689.10
GF Value