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Sato Foods CoTSE:2923 68 EV-to-EBIT is 13.34 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 17.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:2923 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円8,385.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,565 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sato Foods Co ranks worse than 54.19% on this metric.
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Sato Foods Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円52,544 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sato Foods Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円4,227 Mil.
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Sato Foods Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Sato Foods Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sato Foods 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Sato Foods 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.
Sato Foods Co EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sato Foods Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sato Foods Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Sato Foods Co's current Enterprise Value is 円56,375 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sato Foods Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円4,227 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.
Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.34 as of Sep. 03, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sato Foods Co and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 17.28. Over the past decade, Sato Foods Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.01 to 36.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Sato Foods Co ranks #848 out of 1565 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 54.2%.
Is Sato Foods Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sato Foods Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.34 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 17.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.01 to a high of 36.37. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.35. Sato Foods Co's value of 13.34 is 8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sato Foods Co ranks #848 out of 1565 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sato Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sato Foods Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sato Foods Co ranks #848 out of 1565 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Sato Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.35. Sato Foods Co's value of 13.34 is 8% above this benchmark. Historically, Sato Foods Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.01 to 36.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.28 vs. the industry median of 12.35, Sato Foods Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.35, based on 1,565 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. Sato Foods Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.34 is 8% 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 Sato Foods Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sato Foods Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.34, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 17.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sato Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円8,385.33, compared to a current price of 円7,890.00 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.34, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 17.28 and 8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.35. Sato Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.34 as of Sep. 03, 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 Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sato Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円7,890.00 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円8,385.33.
GuruFocus considers Sato Foods Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2923:
EV-to-EBIT: 13.34 (23% below median its 10-year median of 17.28)
GF Value™: 円8,385.33 vs. price of 円7,890.00 (5.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#848 of 1565)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2923 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sato Foods Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sales of packed mochi and packed cooked rice in Japan. Its packaged rice cakes include Sato sliced rice-cake crisp and slit, Round rice-cake single pack and Sato Kagami Mochi. Its packed rice products include Sato rice, low-protein rice and others.
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