Kaneko Seeds Co (TSE:1376) EV-to-EBIT: 9.21 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 12% Above Median

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TSE:1376 Kaneko Seeds Co Ltd TSE:1376
54 GF Score
Price 円1,648.00
GF Value 円1,533.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kaneko Seeds Co EV-to-EBIT?

Kaneko Seeds Co TSE:1376 +1.17% 54 EV-to-EBIT is 9.21 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 8.22. GuruFocus rates TSE:1376 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,533.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 204 Agriculture companies, Kaneko Seeds Co ranks better than 68.63% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kaneko Seeds Co's Enterprise Value is 円16,963 Mil. Kaneko Seeds Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円1,841 Mil. Therefore, Kaneko Seeds Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 9.21.

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

TSE:1376' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.37   Med: 8.22   Max: 33.32
Current: 9.2

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kaneko Seeds Co was 33.32. The lowest was 4.37. And the median was 8.22.

TSE:1376's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
68.63% of 204 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 12.19 vs TSE:1376: 9.20

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kaneko Seeds Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円14,188 Mil. Kaneko Seeds Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円1,841 Mil. Kaneko Seeds Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 12.98%.


Kaneko Seeds Co  (TSE:1376) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=1841.099/14188.242
=12.98 %

Kaneko Seeds Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円14,188 Mil.
Kaneko Seeds Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円1,841 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.


Kaneko Seeds Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kaneko Seeds Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaneko Seeds 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.

Kaneko Seeds Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kaneko Seeds Co Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
EV-to-EBIT
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Kaneko Seeds Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:1376 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Kaneko Seeds 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.


Kaneko Seeds Co EV-to-EBIT vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Kaneko Seeds Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kaneko Seeds Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=16962.721/1841.099
=9.21

Kaneko Seeds Co's current Enterprise Value is 円16,963 Mil.
Kaneko Seeds Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円1,841 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 9.21 mean?
Kaneko Seeds Co (TSE:1376) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.21 as of Aug. 29, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kaneko Seeds Co and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 8.22. Over the past decade, Kaneko Seeds Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.37 to 33.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Kaneko Seeds Co ranks #64 out of 204 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 31.4%.
Is Kaneko Seeds Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kaneko Seeds Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.21 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 8.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.37 to a high of 33.32. The Agriculture industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.19. Kaneko Seeds Co's value of 9.21 is 24.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kaneko Seeds Co ranks #64 out of 204 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kaneko Seeds Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaneko Seeds Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Kaneko Seeds Co ranks #64 out of 204 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Kaneko Seeds Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.19. Kaneko Seeds Co's value of 9.21 is 24.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Kaneko Seeds Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.37 to 33.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.22 vs. the industry median of 12.19, Kaneko Seeds 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 Agriculture company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Agriculture companies is 12.19, based on 204 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. Kaneko Seeds Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.21 is 24.4% 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 Kaneko Seeds Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kaneko Seeds Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.21, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 8.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaneko Seeds Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaneko Seeds Co (TSE:1376) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,533.69, compared to a current price of 円1,648.00 — trading 7.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.21, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 8.22 and 24.4% below the Agriculture industry median of 12.19. Kaneko Seeds Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Kaneko Seeds Co (TSE:1376), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.21 as of Aug. 29, 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 Kaneko Seeds Co (TSE:1376) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaneko Seeds Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,648.00 is trading 7.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,533.69. GuruFocus considers Kaneko Seeds Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1376:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 9.21 (12% above median its 10-year median of 8.22)
  • GF Value™: 円1,533.69 vs. price of 円1,648.00 (7.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.4% below the Agriculture median (#64 of 204)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1376 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kaneko Seeds Co Business Description

Address 50-12 Furuichi-machi 1-chome, Gunma prefecture, Maebashi-shi, JPN, 371-8503
Kaneko Seeds Co Ltd is engaged in agribusiness. It has two product categories: vegetables and flowers. Its products include vegetables, flower seeds, and garden supplies. In addition, the company sells greenhouse materials; develops hydroponic systems; and designs and constructs parks, among others. It operates in Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, and Turkey.
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