JPPIF (Japan Post Insurance Co) EV-to-EBIT: 2.20 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 57% Above Median

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JPPIF Japan Post Insurance Co Ltd JPPIF
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Price $10.15
GF Value $5.77
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What is Japan Post Insurance Co EV-to-EBIT?

Japan Post Insurance Co JPPIF 61 EV-to-EBIT is 2.20 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 1.40. GuruFocus rates JPPIF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Insurance companies, Japan Post Insurance Co ranks better than 91.64% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Japan Post Insurance Co's Enterprise Value is $3,879 Mil. Japan Post Insurance Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,765 Mil. Therefore, Japan Post Insurance Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 2.20.

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

JPPIF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.66   Med: 1.4   Max: 9.71
Current: 2.48

During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Japan Post Insurance Co was 9.71. The lowest was -3.66. And the median was 1.40.

JPPIF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
91.64% of 347 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 8.58 vs JPPIF: 2.48

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Japan Post Insurance Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1,001 Mil. Japan Post Insurance Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,765 Mil. Japan Post Insurance Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -176.33%.


Japan Post Insurance Co  (OTCPK:JPPIF) 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) %.

Japan Post Insurance 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 )
=1764.681/-1000.77925204
=-176.33 %

Japan Post Insurance Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1,001 Mil.
Japan Post Insurance 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 $1,765 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 Post Insurance Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Japan Post Insurance Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Japan Post Insurance 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.

Japan Post Insurance Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Japan Post Insurance Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.53 -2.42 2.76 -2.40 1.70

Japan Post Insurance Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT 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 -2.40 1.37 1.84 3.72 1.70

JPPIF vs AFL, MET, PRU: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Japan Post Insurance 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 Post Insurance Co EV-to-EBIT vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Japan Post Insurance Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Post Insurance Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Japan Post Insurance Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Japan Post Insurance Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3879.472/1764.681
=2.20

Japan Post Insurance Co's current Enterprise Value is $3,879 Mil.
Japan Post Insurance 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 $1,765 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 2.20 mean?
Japan Post Insurance Co (JPPIF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 2.20 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Japan Post Insurance Co and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 1.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Post Insurance Co ranks #29 out of 347 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 8.4%.
Is Japan Post Insurance Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Japan Post Insurance Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 2.20 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 1.40. The Insurance industry median EV-to-EBIT is 8.58. Japan Post Insurance Co's value of 2.20 is 74.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Post Insurance Co ranks #29 out of 347 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Japan Post Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Post Insurance Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Japan Post Insurance Co ranks #29 out of 347 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Japan Post Insurance Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 8.58. Japan Post Insurance Co's value of 2.20 is 74.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.40 vs. the industry median of 8.58, Japan Post Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Insurance companies is 8.58, based on 347 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 Post Insurance Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 2.20 is 74.4% 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 Post Insurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 8.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Post Insurance Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 2.20, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 1.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Post Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Post Insurance Co (JPPIF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.77, compared to a current price of $10.15 — trading 75.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 2.20, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 1.40 and 74.4% below the Insurance industry median of 8.58. Japan Post Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Post Insurance Co (JPPIF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 2.20 as of Aug. 06, 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 Post Insurance Co (JPPIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Post Insurance Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.15 is trading 75.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.77. GuruFocus considers Japan Post Insurance Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JPPIF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 2.20 (57% above median its 10-year median of 1.40)
  • GF Value™: $5.77 vs. price of $10.15 (75.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.4% below the Insurance median (#29 of 347)

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


Japan Post Insurance Co Business Description

Address 2-3-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8794
Japan Post Insurance Co Ltd is a life insurance company based in Japan. It is engaged in the life insurance business and the postal life insurance management business. In addition, it provides agency and administrative services for other insurance companies, including foreign insurance companies and other financial services companies, as well as loan guarantees and other related businesses. The group has only one segment, namely, the Life Insurance Business in Japan.
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