Sotoh Co (TSE:3571) EV-to-EBIT: 8.88 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 34% Below Median

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TSE:3571 Sotoh Co Ltd TSE:3571
61 GF Score
Price 円718.00
GF Value 円743.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sotoh Co EV-to-EBIT?

Sotoh Co TSE:3571 -0.28% 61 EV-to-EBIT is 8.88 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 13.42. GuruFocus rates TSE:3571 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円743.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 816 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Sotoh Co ranks better than 58.82% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Sotoh Co's Enterprise Value is 円7,808 Mil. Sotoh Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円880 Mil. Therefore, Sotoh Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.88.

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

TSE:3571' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -34.78   Med: 13.42   Max: 314.75
Current: 10.41

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Sotoh Co was 314.75. The lowest was -34.78. And the median was 13.42.

TSE:3571's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
58.82% of 816 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 12.965 vs TSE:3571: 10.41

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Sotoh Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8,200 Mil. Sotoh Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円880 Mil. Sotoh Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.73%.


Sotoh Co  (TSE:3571) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=879.511/8199.874
=10.73 %

Sotoh Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8,200 Mil.
Sotoh Co'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880 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.


Sotoh Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Sotoh Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sotoh 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.

Sotoh Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Sotoh Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.39 -13.89 2.13 24.71 10.94

Sotoh Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 23.54 21.16 19.95 10.94 0.00

Sotoh Co EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Sotoh 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.


Sotoh Co EV-to-EBIT vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sotoh Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sotoh Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=7808.043/879.511
=8.88

Sotoh Co's current Enterprise Value is 円7,808 Mil.
Sotoh Co'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880 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 8.88 mean?
Sotoh Co (TSE:3571) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.88 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sotoh Co and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 13.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Sotoh Co ranks #336 out of 816 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 41.2%.
Is Sotoh Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sotoh Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.88 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 13.42. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.97. Sotoh Co's value of 8.88 is 31.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sotoh Co ranks #336 out of 816 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sotoh Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sotoh Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Sotoh Co ranks #336 out of 816 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Sotoh Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.97. Sotoh Co's value of 8.88 is 31.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.42 vs. the industry median of 12.97, Sotoh 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 a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 12.97, based on 816 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. Sotoh Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.88 is 31.5% 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 Sotoh Co and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sotoh Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.88, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 13.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sotoh Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sotoh Co (TSE:3571) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円743.94, compared to a current price of 円718.00 — trading 3.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.88, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 13.42 and 31.5% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 12.97. Sotoh Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Sotoh Co (TSE:3571), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.88 as of Aug. 20, 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 Sotoh Co (TSE:3571) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sotoh Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円718.00 is trading 3.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円743.94. GuruFocus considers Sotoh Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3571:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.88 (34% below median its 10-year median of 13.42)
  • GF Value™: 円743.94 vs. price of 円718.00 (3.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.5% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#336 of 816)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3571 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sotoh Co Business Description

Address 1-1 Kagoya 5-chome, Aichi Prefecture, Ichinomiya, JPN, 494-8501
Sotoh Co Ltd is engaged in the dyeing and processing of textile products.
61GF Score

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