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Japan Airlines CoJAPSY +2.25%82 EV-to-EBIT is 4.77 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 6.34. GuruFocus rates JAPSY with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 Transportation companies, Japan Airlines Co ranks better than 87.93% on this metric.
Japan Airlines Co (OTCPK:JAPSY) 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.
Japan Airlines Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6,222 Mil.
Japan Airlines 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 $1,483 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.
Japan Airlines Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Japan Airlines Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Japan Airlines 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.
For the Airlines subindustry, Japan Airlines 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.
Japan Airlines Co EV-to-EBIT vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Japan Airlines Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Airlines Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Japan Airlines Co's current Enterprise Value is $7,080 Mil.
Japan Airlines 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 $1,483 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.
Japan Airlines Co (JAPSY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 4.77 as of Jul. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Japan Airlines Co and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 6.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Airlines Co ranks #105 out of 870 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is Japan Airlines Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Japan Airlines Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.77 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 6.34. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.25. Japan Airlines Co's value of 4.77 is 61% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Airlines Co ranks #105 out of 870 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Japan Airlines Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Airlines Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Japan Airlines Co ranks #105 out of 870 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Japan Airlines Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.25. Japan Airlines Co's value of 4.77 is 61% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.34 vs. the industry median of 12.25, Japan Airlines 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Transportation companies is 12.25, based on 870 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. Japan Airlines Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.77 is 61% 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 Japan Airlines Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Airlines Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 4.77, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 6.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Airlines Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Airlines Co (JAPSY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.98, compared to a current price of $9.09 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 4.77, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 6.34 and 61% below the Transportation industry median of 12.25. Japan Airlines Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 warning signs 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 Japan Airlines Co (JAPSY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 4.77 as of Jul. 28, 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 Japan Airlines Co (JAPSY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Airlines Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.09 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.98.
GuruFocus considers Japan Airlines Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JAPSY:
EV-to-EBIT: 4.77 (25% below median its 10-year median of 6.34)
GF Value™: $9.98 vs. price of $9.09 (8.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 61% below the Transportation median (#105 of 870)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JAPSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Airlines Co Ltd is an international air transport services company. It offers scheduled and non-scheduled air transport services and aerial work services. The company operates large aircraft, medium-sized aircraft, small aircraft, and regional jets. The company is also engaged in the travel planning and sales business, which covers travel planning and sales, baggage delivery, system development and operation, ticketing systems for the travel industry, and credit card services related to air travel.
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