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HIPTSE:2136 +1.74%75 EV-to-EBIT is 4.10 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 2.90. GuruFocus rates TSE:2136 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,315.14 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 852 Business Services companies, HIP ranks better than 86.97% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, HIP's Enterprise Value is 円2,384 Mil.
HIP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円581 Mil. Therefore, HIP's EV-to-EBIT for today is 4.10.
The historical rank and industry rank for HIP's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2136'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.09 Med: 2.9 Max: 17.86
Current: 4.1
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of HIP was 17.86. The lowest was -0.09. And the median was 2.90.
TSE:2136's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than 86.97% of 852
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.295
vs TSE:2136: 4.10
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.
HIP's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,589 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. HIP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円581 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.
HIP EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
HIP EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HIP'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 Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, HIP'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.
HIP EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, HIP's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HIP's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
HIP's current Enterprise Value is 円2,384 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. HIP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円581 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.
HIP (TSE:2136) has a EV-to-EBIT of 4.10 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on HIP and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 2.90. According to the industry distribution chart, HIP ranks #111 out of 852 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 13%.
Is HIP's EV-to-EBIT too high?
HIP's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.10 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 2.90. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.30. HIP's value of 4.10 is 63.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HIP ranks #111 out of 852 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HIP has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HIP's EV-to-EBIT compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, HIP ranks #111 out of 852 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places HIP in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.30. HIP's value of 4.10 is 63.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.90 vs. the industry median of 11.30, HIP 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.30, based on 852 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. HIP's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.10 is 63.7% 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 HIP and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HIP's current EV-to-EBIT is 4.10, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 2.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HIP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HIP (TSE:2136) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,315.14, compared to a current price of 円1,460.00 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 4.10, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 2.90 and 63.7% below the Business Services industry median of 11.30. HIP's overall GF Score™ is 75/100. 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 HIP (TSE:2136), the current EV-to-EBIT is 4.10 as of Aug. 05, 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 HIP (TSE:2136) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HIP stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,460.00 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,315.14.
GuruFocus considers HIP to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2136:
EV-to-EBIT: 4.10 (41% above median its 10-year median of 2.90)
GF Value™: 円1,315.14 vs. price of 円1,460.00 (11% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.7% below the Business Services median (#111 of 852)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2136 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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