Kinko Optical Co (TPE:6209) EV-to-EBIT: 21.83 (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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TPE:6209 Kinko Optical Co Ltd TPE:6209
71 GF Score
Price NT$69.00
GF Value NT$46.91
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kinko Optical Co EV-to-EBIT?

Kinko Optical Co TPE:6209 +1.77% 71 EV-to-EBIT is 21.83 as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:6209 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$46.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,794 Hardware companies, Kinko Optical Co ranks worse than 63.88% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kinko Optical Co's Enterprise Value is NT$12,226 Mil. Kinko Optical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$560 Mil. Therefore, Kinko Optical Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 21.83.

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

TPE:6209' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -677.52   Med: -30.35   Max: 231.54
Current: 21.83

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kinko Optical Co was 231.54. The lowest was -677.52. And the median was -30.35.

TPE:6209's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
63.88% of 1794 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 18.96 vs TPE:6209: 21.83

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kinko Optical Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$14,337 Mil. Kinko Optical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$560 Mil. Kinko Optical Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.91%.


Kinko Optical Co  (TPE:6209) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=560.154/14337.1421
=3.91 %

Kinko Optical Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$14,337 Mil.
Kinko Optical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$560 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.


Kinko Optical Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kinko Optical Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kinko Optical 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.

Kinko Optical Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kinko Optical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -31.60 88.53 -62.97 -50.47 51.31

Kinko Optical Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -122.27 75.22 51.31 20.79 25.60

TPE:6209 vs APH, GLW, TEL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Kinko Optical 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.


Kinko Optical Co EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Kinko Optical Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=12225.725/560.154
=21.83

Kinko Optical Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$12,226 Mil.
Kinko Optical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$560 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 21.83 mean?
Kinko Optical Co (TPE:6209) has a EV-to-EBIT of 21.83 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kinko Optical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kinko Optical Co ranks #1146 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 63.9%.
Is Kinko Optical Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kinko Optical Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 21.83. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.96. Kinko Optical Co's value of 21.83 is 15.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kinko Optical Co ranks #1146 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kinko Optical Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kinko Optical Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Kinko Optical Co ranks #1146 out of 1794 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kinko Optical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.96. Kinko Optical Co's value of 21.83 is 15.1% 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 18.96, based on 1,794 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. Kinko Optical Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.83 is 15.1% 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 Kinko Optical Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kinko Optical Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 21.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kinko Optical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kinko Optical Co (TPE:6209) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$46.91, compared to a current price of NT$69.00 — trading 47.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 21.83 and 15.1% above the Hardware industry median of 18.96. Kinko Optical Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Kinko Optical Co (TPE:6209), the current EV-to-EBIT is 21.83 as of Aug. 25, 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 Kinko Optical Co (TPE:6209) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kinko Optical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$69.00 is trading 47.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$46.91. GuruFocus considers Kinko Optical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6209:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 21.83
  • GF Value™: NT$46.91 vs. price of NT$69.00 (47.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.1% above the Hardware median (#1146 of 1794)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6209 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kinko Optical Co Business Description

Address No. 91, Lane 562, Xiang Shang Road, Section 9, Wuqi District, Taichung, TWN
Kinko Optical Co Ltd is engaged in the domestic and foreign sales of various camera filters, camera lenses and special camera production designs, domestic and foreign manufacturers' product quotations, distribution business and import and export trade business. The main source of revenue of the company is the revenue from the export of optical lenses, which are sold in various markets, including Mainland China and Southeast Asia.
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Price
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