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TO BooksTSE:500A -1.78%23 EBITDA Margin % is 18.18% as of Apr. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 17.62. GuruFocus rates TSE:500A with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,009 Media - Diversified companies, TO Books ranks better than 72.35% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. TO Books's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,149 Mil. TO Books's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円6,321 Mil. Therefore, TO Books's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 18.18%.
TO Books (TSE:500A) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
TO Books EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
TO Books EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TO Books's EBITDA Margin % 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.
TO Books EBITDA Margin % Chart
TO Books Annual Data
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TSE:500A vs NYT, WLY: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, TO Books's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.
TO Books EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, TO Books's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TO Books's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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.
TO Books (TSE:500A) has a EBITDA Margin % of 18.18% as of Apr. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on TO Books and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.62. Over the past decade, TO Books' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.56 to 17.63. According to the industry distribution chart, TO Books ranks #279 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 27.7%.
Is TO Books' EBITDA Margin % too high?
TO Books' current EBITDA Margin % of 18.18% is near median its 10-year median of 17.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.56 to a high of 17.63. The Media - Diversified industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. TO Books' value of 18.18% is 122.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TO Books ranks #279 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TO Books has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TO Books' EBITDA Margin % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, TO Books ranks #279 out of 1009 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts TO Books in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. TO Books' value of 18.18% is 122.8% above this benchmark. Historically, TO Books' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 11.56 to 17.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.62 vs. the industry median of 8.16, TO Books has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 8.16, based on 1,009 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. TO Books's current EBITDA Margin % of 18.18% is 122.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on TO Books and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TO Books's current EBITDA Margin % is 18.18%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TO Books stock overvalued right now?
TO Books (TSE:500A) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 18.18%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 18.18%, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.62 and 122.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 8.16. TO Books' overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For TO Books (TSE:500A), the current EBITDA Margin % is 18.18% as of Apr. 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.
TO Books Inc operates a content production business focused on the planning and editing of light novels and comics, with activities extending to animation, stage productions, and related merchandise.
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