SEKEY (Seiko Epson) EV-to-EBIT: 14.54 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 67% Above Median

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SEKEY Seiko Epson Corp SEKEY
78 GF Score
Price $8.86
GF Value $7.81
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Seiko Epson EV-to-EBIT?

Seiko Epson SEKEY -0.09% 78 EV-to-EBIT is 14.54 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 8.69. GuruFocus rates SEKEY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,770 Hardware companies, Seiko Epson ranks better than 57.74% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Seiko Epson's Enterprise Value is $5,291 Mil. Seiko Epson's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $364 Mil. Therefore, Seiko Epson's EV-to-EBIT for today is 14.54.

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

SEKEY' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.62   Med: 8.69   Max: 18.81
Current: 16.05

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Seiko Epson was 18.81. The lowest was -1.62. And the median was 8.69.

SEKEY's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
57.74% of 1770 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 20.72 vs SEKEY: 16.05

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Seiko Epson's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,477 Mil. Seiko Epson's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $364 Mil. Seiko Epson's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.46%.


Seiko Epson  (OTCPK:SEKEY) 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) %.

Seiko Epson'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 )
=363.761/3477.2678
=10.46 %

Seiko Epson's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,477 Mil.
Seiko Epson'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 $364 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.


Seiko Epson EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Seiko Epson EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seiko Epson'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.

Seiko Epson EV-to-EBIT Chart

Seiko Epson Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Seiko Epson 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 8.86 8.79 7.76 7.89 10.13

SEKEY vs SNDK, DELL, STX: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Seiko Epson'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.


Seiko Epson EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Seiko Epson EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Seiko Epson's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=5290.730/363.761
=14.54

Seiko Epson's current Enterprise Value is $5,291 Mil.
Seiko Epson'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 $364 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 14.54 mean?
Seiko Epson (SEKEY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.54 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Seiko Epson and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 8.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Seiko Epson ranks #748 out of 1770 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is Seiko Epson's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Seiko Epson's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.54 is 67% above median its 10-year median of 8.69. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 20.72. Seiko Epson's value of 14.54 is 29.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seiko Epson ranks #748 out of 1770 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Seiko Epson has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seiko Epson's EV-to-EBIT compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Seiko Epson ranks #748 out of 1770 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Seiko Epson in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 20.72. Seiko Epson's value of 14.54 is 29.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.69 vs. the industry median of 20.72, Seiko Epson 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 1,770 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. Seiko Epson's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.54 is 29.8% 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 Seiko Epson 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. Seiko Epson's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.54, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 8.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seiko Epson stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seiko Epson (SEKEY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.81, compared to a current price of $8.86 — trading 13.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.54, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 8.69 and 29.8% below the Hardware industry median of 20.72. Seiko Epson's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 9 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 Seiko Epson (SEKEY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.54 as of Jul. 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 Seiko Epson (SEKEY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seiko Epson stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.86 is trading 13.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.81. GuruFocus considers Seiko Epson to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SEKEY:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 14.54 (67% above median its 10-year median of 8.69)
  • GF Value™: $7.81 vs. price of $8.86 (13.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.8% below the Hardware median (#748 of 1770)

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


Seiko Epson Business Description

Other Exchanges 6724:JapanSE7:Germany
Address 3-3-5 Yamato, Nagano Prefecture, Suwa, JPN, 392-8502
Seiko Epson Corp is a Japan-based electronics manufacturer of printers and imaging equipment. The company operates through three segments. The Manufacturing-related and Wearables segment includes industrial robots, small injection molding machines, watches, watch movements, crystal devices, semiconductors, metal powders, surface treatment, and PCs. The Printing Solutions segment covers office and home inkjet printers, serial impact dot matrix printers, page printers, color image scanners, dry office paper machines, commercial and industrial inkjet printers, POS system products, rubber printers, and related consumables. The Visual Communication segment focuses on LCD projectors, smart glasses, and related products. It generates the majority of revenue from the Printing Solutions segment.
78GF Score

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