Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) EBITDA Margin %: 5.55% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:7897 Hokushin Co Ltd TSE:7897
53 GF Score
Price 円103.00
GF Value 円103.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hokushin Co EBITDA Margin %?

Hokushin Co TSE:7897 +0.98% 53 EBITDA Margin % is 5.55% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 5.89. GuruFocus rates TSE:7897 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円103.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 282 Forest Products companies, Hokushin Co ranks worse than 65.6% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Hokushin Co's EBITDA for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円289 Mil. Hokushin Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,202 Mil. Therefore, Hokushin Co's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.55%.


Hokushin Co  (TSE:7897) 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.


Hokushin Co EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Hokushin Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hokushin Co'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.

Hokushin Co EBITDA Margin % Chart

Hokushin Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin %
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Hokushin Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin % 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 7.53 2.26 5.01 0.90 5.55

TSE:7897 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Hokushin Co'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.


Hokushin Co EBITDA Margin % vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Hokushin Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hokushin Co's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Hokushin Co EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Hokushin Co's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=334.184/10267.632
=3.25 %

Hokushin Co's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=288.598/5202.177
=5.55 %

* 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 EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 5.55% mean?
Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) has a EBITDA Margin % of 5.55% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Hokushin Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.89. Over the past decade, Hokushin Co's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.25 to 9.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #185 out of 282 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 65.6%.
Is Hokushin Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Hokushin Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.55% is near median its 10-year median of 5.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.25 to a high of 9.03. The Forest Products industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.66. Hokushin Co's value of 5.55% is 16.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #185 out of 282 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hokushin Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokushin Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #185 out of 282 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Hokushin Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.66. Hokushin Co's value of 5.55% is 16.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Hokushin Co's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.25 to 9.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.89 vs. the industry median of 6.66, Hokushin Co has consistently been below 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 Forest Products company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Forest Products companies is 6.66, based on 282 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. Hokushin Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.55% is 16.6% below 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 Hokushin Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 6.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokushin Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.55%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokushin Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円103.06, compared to a current price of 円103.00 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 5.55%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.89 and 16.6% below the Forest Products industry median of 6.66. Hokushin Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 warning signs 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 Hokushin Co (TSE:7897), the current EBITDA Margin % is 5.55% 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 Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokushin Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円103.00 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円103.06. GuruFocus considers Hokushin Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7897:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 5.55% (near median its 10-year median of 5.89)
  • GF Value™: 円103.06 vs. price of 円103.00 (0.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.6% below the Forest Products median (#185 of 282)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7897 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hokushin Co Business Description

Address 7-5-8 Asakusa, Hayashi Building 1st Floor, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, +81 368211899
Hokushin Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of wood products. It offers medium-density fiberboard products under the brand Starwood.
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