Caster Co (TSE:9331) EBIT: 円-83 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:9331 Caster Co Ltd TSE:9331
28 GF Score
Price 円744.00
GF Value 円1,053.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Caster Co EBIT?

Caster Co TSE:9331 +0.54% 28 EBIT is 円-83 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9331 with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,053.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Caster Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円25 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-83 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Caster Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.00%. Caster Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 330.83%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Caster Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -10.95%.

Caster Co  (TSE:9331) EBIT Explanation

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

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

ROC % (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Aug. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=48.7 * ( 1 - 100% )/( (1246.075 + 1336.09)/ 2 )
=0/1291.0825
=0.00 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Aug. 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))
=1872.251 - 131.377 - ( 1184.046 - max(0, 1031.093 - 1525.892+1184.046))
=1246.075

Invested Capital(Q: Feb. 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))
=1880.668 - 107.082 - ( 1179.908 - max(0, 1078.762 - 1516.258+1179.908))
=1336.09

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

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

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

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Aug. 2025  Q: Feb. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=49.074/( ( (15.036 + max(-351.322, 0)) + (14.631 + max(-388.487, 0)) )/ 2 )
=49.074/( ( 15.036 + 14.631 )/ 2 )
=49.074/14.8335
=330.83 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Aug. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(295.576 + 0 + 46.27) - (131.377 + 0 + 561.791)
=-351.322

Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(282.103 + 0 + 54.247) - (107.082 + 0 + 617.755)
=-388.487

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

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

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-83.3/760.408
=-10.95 %

* 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.

Caster Co EBIT Related Terms

Caster Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Caster 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.

Caster Co EBIT Chart

Caster Co Annual Data
Trend Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EBIT
-331.61 -152.76 25.53 -175.26 -381.37

Caster Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial -4.27 -170.99 -273.53 -107.84 24.54

TSE:9331 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EBIT Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Caster 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.

Caster Co EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

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

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


TSE:9331
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Caster 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円-83 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-83 Mil mean?
Caster Co (TSE:9331) has a EBIT of 円-83 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Caster Co.
Is Caster Co's EBIT too high?
Caster Co's current EBIT is 円-83 Mil. Overall, Caster Co has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caster Co's EBIT compare to KFY and RHI?
Caster Co's EBIT of 円-83 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 Caster Co. Caster Co's current EBIT is 円-83 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caster Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caster Co (TSE:9331) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,053.85, compared to a current price of 円744.00 — trading 29.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円-83 Mil. Caster Co's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Caster Co (TSE:9331), the current EBIT is 円-83 Mil as of Feb. 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 Caster Co (TSE:9331) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caster Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円744.00 is trading 29.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,053.85. GuruFocus considers Caster Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9331:

  • EBIT: 円-83 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円1,053.85 vs. price of 円744.00 (29.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9331 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Caster Co Business Description

Address 1-5-1 Otemachi, Otemachi First Square West Tower 1st & 2nd Floor, Caster Square Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, LIFORK Otemachi, Tokyo, JPN
Caster Co Ltd is engaged in business operations and operates two businesses: the BPaaS Business, which utilizes the resources of remote workers to act on behalf of and support companies' back-office operations, and the Other Business, which provides staffing and placement services, develops and provides business efficiency tools for e-commerce companies, and develops and operates products and services using generative AI.
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