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Trial HoldingsTSE:141A 40 EV-to-EBIT is 36.04 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 25.78. GuruFocus rates TSE:141A with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 257 Retail - Defensive companies, Trial Holdings ranks worse than 88.72% on this metric.
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.
Trial Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円850,041 Mil.
Trial Holdings'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 円22,536 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.
Trial Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Trial Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Trial 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.
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Trial 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.
Trial Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Trial Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Trial Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Trial Holdings's current Enterprise Value is 円812,105 Mil.
Trial Holdings'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 円22,536 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.
Trial Holdings (TSE:141A) has a EV-to-EBIT of 36.04 as of Aug. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Trial Holdings and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 25.78. Over the past decade, Trial Holdings' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.16 to 66.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Trial Holdings ranks #228 out of 257 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 88.7%.
Is Trial Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Trial Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT of 36.04 is 40% above median its 10-year median of 25.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.16 to a high of 66.38. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.63. Trial Holdings' value of 36.04 is 185.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trial Holdings ranks #228 out of 257 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Trial Holdings has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trial Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Trial Holdings ranks #228 out of 257 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Trial Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.63. Trial Holdings' value of 36.04 is 185.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Trial Holdings' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.16 to 66.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.78 vs. the industry median of 12.63, Trial 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Defensive companies is 12.63, based on 257 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. Trial Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT of 36.04 is 185.4% 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 Trial Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trial Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is 36.04, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 25.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trial Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Trial Holdings (TSE:141A) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 36.04. The current EV-to-EBIT is 36.04, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 25.78 and 185.4% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 12.63. Trial Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Trial Holdings (TSE:141A), the current EV-to-EBIT is 36.04 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.
Trial Holdings Inc is a holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following reportable segments: Retail Distribution Business and Retail AI Business. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Retail Distribution Business, which operates discount stores across Japan, ranging from small to large, along with medium-sized supercenters. The product lineup of the stores focuses on food (especially fresh foods), and non-food items include daily necessities and hard goods. The Retail AI Business segment is mainly involved in research and development aimed at transforming stores into smart stores, as well as the sale of products and the outsourcing of services related to smart stores. In addition, the group is involved in real estate and resort-related businesses.
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