HROEY (Hirose Electric Co) EV-to-EBIT: 15.41 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 43% Above Median

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HROEY Hirose Electric Co Ltd HROEY
83 GF Score
Price $17.22
GF Value $14.49
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Hirose Electric Co EV-to-EBIT?

Hirose Electric Co HROEY 83 EV-to-EBIT is 15.41 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 10.80. GuruFocus rates HROEY with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.49 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,769 Hardware companies, Hirose Electric Co ranks better than 58.06% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Hirose Electric Co's Enterprise Value is $4,781 Mil. Hirose Electric Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $310 Mil. Therefore, Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 15.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

HROEY' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.9   Med: 10.8   Max: 18.1
Current: 15.48

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Hirose Electric Co was 18.10. The lowest was 6.90. And the median was 10.80.

HROEY's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
58.06% of 1769 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 20.72 vs HROEY: 15.48

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Hirose Electric Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,435 Mil. Hirose Electric Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $310 Mil. Hirose Electric Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.03%.


Hirose Electric Co  (OTCPK:HROEY) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Hirose Electric Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=310.177/3435.28504
=9.03 %

Hirose Electric Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,435 Mil.
Hirose Electric Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $310 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.


Hirose Electric Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Hirose Electric Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-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.

Hirose Electric Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Hirose Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Hirose Electric Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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HROEY vs APH, GLW: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Hirose Electric 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.


Hirose Electric Co EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hirose Electric Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=4780.878/310.177
=15.41

Hirose Electric Co's current Enterprise Value is $4,781 Mil.
Hirose Electric Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $310 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 EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 15.41 mean?
Hirose Electric Co (HROEY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 15.41 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Hirose Electric Co and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 10.80. Over the past decade, Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.90 to 18.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Hirose Electric Co ranks #742 out of 1769 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 41.9%.
Is Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Hirose Electric Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 15.41 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 10.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.90 to a high of 18.10. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 20.72. Hirose Electric Co's value of 15.41 is 25.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hirose Electric Co ranks #742 out of 1769 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hirose Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hirose Electric Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Hirose Electric Co ranks #742 out of 1769 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Hirose Electric Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 20.72. Hirose Electric Co's value of 15.41 is 25.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Hirose Electric Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.90 to 18.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.80 vs. the industry median of 20.72, Hirose Electric 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 20.72, based on 1,769 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hirose Electric Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 15.41 is 25.6% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Hirose Electric Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 20.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hirose Electric Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 15.41, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 10.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hirose Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hirose Electric Co (HROEY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.49, compared to a current price of $17.22 — trading 18.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 15.41, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 10.80 and 25.6% below the Hardware industry median of 20.72. Hirose Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hirose Electric Co (HROEY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 15.41 as of Jul. 22, 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 Hirose Electric Co (HROEY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hirose Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.22 is trading 18.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.49. GuruFocus considers Hirose Electric Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HROEY:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 15.41 (43% above median its 10-year median of 10.80)
  • GF Value™: $14.49 vs. price of $17.22 (18.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 25.6% below the Hardware median (#742 of 1769)

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


Hirose Electric Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6806:Japan
Address 2-6-3 Nakagawa Chuoh, Tsuzuki-ku, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama, JPN, 224-8540
Hirose Electric Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of connectors and related products. The company's operations are organized into two reportable segments: Multipole connectors and Coaxial connectors. Multipole connectors include circular, rectangular, ribbon cable, printed circuit board, and flexible printed circuit connectors, while Coaxial connectors are high-performance connectors for high-frequency and optical signal transmission. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Multipole connector segment.
83GF Score

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