Kintetsu Department Store CoTSE:8244 -0.60%68 EBITDA Margin % is 14.19% as of Feb. 2026, which is 215% above its 10-year median of 4.51. GuruFocus rates TSE:8244 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,441.94 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,121 Retail - Cyclical companies, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks better than 55.49% on this metric.
Kintetsu Department Store Co (TSE:8244) 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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Kintetsu Department Store Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co EBITDA Margin % Chart
For the Department Stores subindustry, Kintetsu Department Store 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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kintetsu Department Store Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kintetsu Department Store Co'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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co (TSE:8244) has a EBITDA Margin % of 14.19% as of Feb. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Kintetsu Department Store Co and its competitors. This is 215% above median its historical median of 4.51. Over the past decade, Kintetsu Department Store Co's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 1.38 to 8.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks #499 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Kintetsu Department Store Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Kintetsu Department Store Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 14.19% is 215% above median its 10-year median of 4.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.38 to a high of 8.92. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Kintetsu Department Store Co's value of 14.19% is 89.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks #499 out of 1121 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kintetsu Department Store Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kintetsu Department Store Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks #499 out of 1121 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Kintetsu Department Store Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Kintetsu Department Store Co's value of 14.19% is 89.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Kintetsu Department Store Co's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 1.38 to 8.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.51 vs. the industry median of 7.48, Kintetsu Department Store Co 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.48, based on 1,121 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. Kintetsu Department Store Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 14.19% is 89.7% 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 Kintetsu Department Store Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kintetsu Department Store Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 14.19%, which is 215% above median its own 10-year median of 4.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kintetsu Department Store Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kintetsu Department Store Co (TSE:8244) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,441.94, compared to a current price of 円1,812.00 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 14.19%, which is 215% above median its 10-year median of 4.51 and 89.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.48. Kintetsu Department Store Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 2 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 Kintetsu Department Store Co (TSE:8244), the current EBITDA Margin % is 14.19% 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 Kintetsu Department Store Co (TSE:8244) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kintetsu Department Store Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,812.00 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,441.94.
GuruFocus considers Kintetsu Department Store Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8244:
EBITDA Margin %: 14.19% (215% above median its 10-year median of 4.51)
GF Value™: 円2,441.94 vs. price of 円1,812.00 (25.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 89.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#499 of 1121)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8244 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kintetsu Department Store Co Ltd is principally engaged in operating department store business in the Kansai region of Japan. The company offers a broad range of merchandise, including apparel, cosmetics, medicine, jewelry, accessories, travel goods, household electric appliances, and other. Kintetsu Department Store provides complementary functions, including restaurants, coffee shops, and other services, like hotel delivery service, home delivery service, luggage storage, sightseeing information services, and other.
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