Espoir Co (NGO:3260) EV-to-EBIT: 172.54 (As of Aug. 26, 2026)

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NGO:3260 Espoir Co Ltd NGO:3260
39 GF Score
Price 円570.00
GF Value 円1,232.42
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Espoir Co EV-to-EBIT?

Espoir Co NGO:3260 +0.18% 39 EV-to-EBIT is 172.54 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates NGO:3260 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,232.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,352 Real Estate companies, Espoir Co ranks worse than 96.15% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Espoir Co's Enterprise Value is 円4,491.7 Mil. Espoir Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円26.0 Mil. Therefore, Espoir Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 172.54.

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

NGO:3260' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3576.14   Med: -3.35   Max: 1276.56
Current: 172.54

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Espoir Co was 1276.56. The lowest was -3576.14. And the median was -3.35.

NGO:3260's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
96.15% of 1352 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 13.36 vs NGO:3260: 172.54

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Espoir Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円5,241.1 Mil. Espoir Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円26.0 Mil. Espoir Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.50%.


Espoir Co  (NGO:3260) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Feb. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=26.032/5241.142
=0.50 %

Espoir Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円5,241.1 Mil.
Espoir Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円26.0 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.


Espoir Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Espoir Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Espoir 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.

Espoir Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Espoir Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EV-to-EBIT
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Espoir Co Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 -26.16 -48.62 -66.66 -50.18 201.33

NGO:3260 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Espoir 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.


Espoir Co EV-to-EBIT vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Espoir Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Espoir Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=4491.688/26.032
=172.54

Espoir Co's current Enterprise Value is 円4,491.7 Mil.
Espoir Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円26.0 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 172.54 mean?
Espoir Co (NGO:3260) has a EV-to-EBIT of 172.54 as of Aug. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Espoir Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Espoir Co ranks #1300 out of 1352 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is Espoir Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Espoir Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 172.54. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.36. Espoir Co's value of 172.54 is 1191.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Espoir Co ranks #1300 out of 1352 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Espoir Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Espoir Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Espoir Co ranks #1300 out of 1352 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Espoir Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.36. Espoir Co's value of 172.54 is 1191.5% above this benchmark. 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Real Estate companies is 13.36, based on 1,352 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. Espoir Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 172.54 is 1191.5% 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 Espoir Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Espoir Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 172.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Espoir Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Espoir Co (NGO:3260) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,232.42, compared to a current price of 円570.00 — trading 53.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 172.54 and 1191.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 13.36. Espoir Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Espoir Co (NGO:3260), the current EV-to-EBIT is 172.54 as of Aug. 26, 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 Espoir Co (NGO:3260) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Espoir Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円570.00 is trading 53.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,232.42. GuruFocus considers Espoir Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NGO:3260:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 172.54
  • GF Value™: 円1,232.42 vs. price of 円570.00 (53.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1191.5% above the Real Estate median (#1300 of 1352)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:3260 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Espoir Co Business Description

Address 15-1 Nanpeidaicho, Minami-daidai-cho 15-1 Lions Mansion, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0036
Espoir Co Ltd provides real estate services. It manages plans and develops real estate properties. It sells residential properties, as well as commercial facilities. Its projects include Baytown Honmoku 5th Avenue, Espoir Court Kanamecho, Yaotome Koenzaka, Espoir City Sapporo, and Espoir Court Hirooka.
39GF Score

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円570.00
Price
円1,232.42
GF Value