Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979) EBIT: 円3,293 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2025)

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TSE:8979 Starts Proceed Investment Corp TSE:8979
64 GF Score
Price 円187,100.00
GF Value 円211,918.35
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Starts Proceed Investment EBIT?

Starts Proceed Investment TSE:8979 -0.43% 64 EBIT is 円3,293 Mil as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates TSE:8979 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円211,918.35 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Starts Proceed Investment's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was 円1,581 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was 円3,293 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Starts Proceed Investment's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 3.04%. Starts Proceed Investment's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 3.25%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Starts Proceed Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 3.13%.


Starts Proceed Investment  (TSE:8979) EBIT Explanation

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

Starts Proceed Investment's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Apr. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Oct. 2025 ))/ count )
=3155.414 * ( 1 - 0.08% )/( (103040.25 + 104576.844)/ 2 )
=3152.8896688/103808.547
=3.04 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Apr. 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))
=101988.093 - 478.582 - ( 2167.715 - max(0, 6130.201 - 4599.462+2167.715))
=103040.25

Invested Capital(Q: Oct. 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))
=101715.374 - 470.831 - ( 1473.132 - max(0, 7407.222 - 4074.921+1473.132))
=104576.844

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Oct. 2025) data.

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

Starts Proceed Investment's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Apr. 2025  Q: Oct. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=3161.394/( ( (95327.001 + max(1850.546, 0)) + (95608.194 + max(2014.567, 0)) )/ 2 )
=3161.394/( ( 97177.547 + 97622.761 )/ 2 )
=3161.394/97400.154
=3.25 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(39.234 + 0 + 2392.513) - (478.582 + 0 + 102.619)
=1850.546

Working Capital(Q: Oct. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(30.175 + 0 + 2571.614) - (470.831 + 0 + 116.391)
=2014.567

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Oct. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Starts Proceed Investment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=3293.108/105368.125
=3.13 %

* 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.


Starts Proceed Investment EBIT Related Terms


Starts Proceed Investment EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Starts Proceed Investment'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.

Starts Proceed Investment EBIT Chart

Starts Proceed Investment Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,686.32 2,870.98 3,099.53 3,324.92 3,293.11

Starts Proceed Investment Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
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 1,457.55 1,663.03 1,661.89 1,712.41 1,580.70

TSE:8979 vs AVB, EQR, ESS: EBIT Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Starts Proceed Investment'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.


Starts Proceed Investment EV-to-EBIT vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Starts Proceed Investment's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:8979
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Starts Proceed Investment 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 Oct. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円3,293 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3,293 Mil mean?
Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979) has a EBIT of 円3,293 Mil as of Oct. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Starts Proceed Investment.
Is Starts Proceed Investment's EBIT too high?
Starts Proceed Investment's current EBIT is 円3,293 Mil. Overall, Starts Proceed Investment has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starts Proceed Investment's EBIT compare to AVB and EQR?
Starts Proceed Investment's EBIT of 円3,293 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs 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 REITs company?
A good EBIT depends on the REITs 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 Starts Proceed Investment. Starts Proceed Investment's current EBIT is 円3,293 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starts Proceed Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円211,918.35, compared to a current price of 円187,100.00 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円3,293 Mil. Starts Proceed Investment's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979), the current EBIT is 円3,293 Mil as of Oct. 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 Starts Proceed Investment (TSE:8979) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starts Proceed Investment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円187,100.00 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円211,918.35. GuruFocus considers Starts Proceed Investment to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8979:

  • EBIT: 円3,293 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円211,918.35 vs. price of 円187,100.00 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8979 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Starts Proceed Investment Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 3-1-8 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Starts Proceed Investment Corp operates as a REIT in Japan. The Company invests in lease real estate properties, short-term leasing apartments, and special feature business hotel.
64GF Score

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