KOSCF (Kose Holdings) EV-to-EBIT: 13.31 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 31% Below Median


KOSCF Kose Holdings Corp KOSCF
72 GF Score
Price $33.38
GF Value $61.24
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kose Holdings EV-to-EBIT?

Kose Holdings KOSCF 72 EV-to-EBIT is 13.31 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 19.35. GuruFocus rates KOSCF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $61.24 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,554 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kose Holdings ranks worse than 58.94% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kose Holdings's Enterprise Value is $1,568 Mil. Kose Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $118 Mil. Therefore, Kose Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.31.

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

KOSCF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.69   Med: 19.35   Max: 59.26
Current: 14.22

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kose Holdings was 59.26. The lowest was 9.69. And the median was 19.35.

KOSCF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
58.94% of 1554 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 11.99 vs KOSCF: 14.22

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kose Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,691 Mil. Kose Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $118 Mil. Kose Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.97%.


Kose Holdings  (OTCPK:KOSCF) 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) %.

Kose Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=117.832/1691.14774
=6.97 %

Kose Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,691 Mil.
Kose Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $118 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.


Kose Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kose Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kose Holdings'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.

Kose Holdings EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kose Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Kose Holdings Quarterly Data
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KOSCF vs PG, CL, KVUE: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Kose Holdings'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.


Kose Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kose Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kose Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kose Holdings EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Kose Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1568.293/117.832
=13.31

Kose Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $1,568 Mil.
Kose Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $118 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 13.31 mean?
Kose Holdings (KOSCF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.31 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kose Holdings and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 19.35. Over the past decade, Kose Holdings' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.69 to 59.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Kose Holdings ranks #916 out of 1554 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 58.9%.
Is Kose Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kose Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT of 13.31 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 19.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.69 to a high of 59.26. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.99. Kose Holdings' value of 13.31 is 11% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kose Holdings ranks #916 out of 1554 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kose Holdings has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kose Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kose Holdings ranks #916 out of 1554 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kose Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.99. Kose Holdings' value of 13.31 is 11% above this benchmark. Historically, Kose Holdings' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.69 to 59.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.35 vs. the industry median of 11.99, Kose Holdings 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 11.99, based on 1,554 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. Kose Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.31 is 11% 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 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 Kose Holdings and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kose Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.31, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 19.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kose Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kose Holdings (KOSCF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $61.24, compared to a current price of $33.38 — trading 45.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.31, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 19.35 and 11% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 11.99. Kose Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 Kose Holdings (KOSCF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.31 as of Jul. 12, 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 Kose Holdings (KOSCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kose Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $33.38 is trading 45.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $61.24. GuruFocus considers Kose Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KOSCF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.31 (31% below median its 10-year median of 19.35)
  • GF Value™: $61.24 vs. price of $33.38 (45.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#916 of 1554)

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


Kose Holdings Business Description

Address 3-6-2 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8251
Kose is Japan's second-largest beauty company, best known for its prestige skincare brands such as Decorte and Albion. Founded in 1946, the company remains under the management of the Kobayashi family. Albion, a fully consolidated subsidiary in which Kose holds a 79.5% stake, operates independently under a separate brand of the Kobayashi family. With a portfolio of 37 brands spanning multiple price points, the group captured approximately 15% of Japan's premium beauty segment in 2024, according to Euromonitor. Japan remains its core market, contributing over 60% of sales, followed by North America (19%) and Asia (13%). The company distributes its products through a diversified channel mix of department stores, specialty retailers, drugstores, travel retail, and e-commerce platforms.
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