Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) EV-to-EBIT: 60.46 (As of Sep. 15, 2026) — 627% Above Median

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TSE:3997 Trade Works Co Ltd TSE:3997
75 GF Score
Price 円407.00
GF Value 円138.58
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Trade Works Co EV-to-EBIT?

Trade Works Co TSE:3997 +0.99% 75 EV-to-EBIT is 60.46 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 627% above its 10-year median of 8.32. GuruFocus rates TSE:3997 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円138.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,770 Software companies, Trade Works Co ranks worse than 86.16% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Trade Works Co's Enterprise Value is 円15,893 Mil. Trade Works Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円263 Mil. Therefore, Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 60.46.

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

TSE:3997' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -106.99   Med: 8.32   Max: 215.16
Current: 60.45

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Trade Works Co was 215.16. The lowest was -106.99. And the median was 8.32.

TSE:3997's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
86.16% of 1770 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.87 vs TSE:3997: 60.45

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Trade Works Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円12,778 Mil. Trade Works Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円263 Mil. Trade Works Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.06%.


Trade Works Co  (TSE:3997) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=262.876/12778.04575
=2.06 %

Trade Works Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円12,778 Mil.
Trade Works Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円263 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.


Trade Works Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Trade Works Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trade Works 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.

Trade Works Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Trade Works Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Trade Works Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 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 57.42 65.08 110.82 45.86 48.61

TSE:3997 vs IBM, ACN, CTSH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Trade Works 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.


Trade Works Co EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Trade Works Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=15892.612/262.876
=60.46

Trade Works Co's current Enterprise Value is 円15,893 Mil.
Trade Works Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円263 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 60.46 mean?
Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) has a EV-to-EBIT of 60.46 as of Sep. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Trade Works Co and its competitors. This is 627% above median its historical median of 8.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Trade Works Co ranks #1525 out of 1770 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 86.2%.
Is Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Trade Works Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 60.46 is 627% above median its 10-year median of 8.32. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.87. Trade Works Co's value of 60.46 is 335.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trade Works Co ranks #1525 out of 1770 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Trade Works Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Trade Works Co ranks #1525 out of 1770 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Trade Works Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.87. Trade Works Co's value of 60.46 is 335.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.32 vs. the industry median of 13.87, Trade Works 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 13.87, based on 1,770 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. Trade Works Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 60.46 is 335.9% 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 Trade Works Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trade Works Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 60.46, which is 627% above median its own 10-year median of 8.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trade Works Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円138.58, compared to a current price of 円407.00 — trading 193.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 60.46, which is 627% above median its 10-year median of 8.32 and 335.9% above the Software industry median of 13.87. Trade Works Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Trade Works Co (TSE:3997), the current EV-to-EBIT is 60.46 as of Sep. 15, 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 Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trade Works Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円407.00 is trading 193.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円138.58. GuruFocus considers Trade Works Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3997:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 60.46 (627% above median its 10-year median of 8.32)
  • GF Value™: 円138.58 vs. price of 円407.00 (193.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 335.9% above the Software median (#1525 of 1770)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3997 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Trade Works Co Business Description

Address 2-20 Akasaka 5-chome, 10 Floor, Akasaka Park Building, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0082
Trade Works Co Ltd is engaged in providing information technology solutions for customers in the securities, foreign exchange, and commodity markets. It offers services such as software development, system operation; data center service specialized in the financial capital market. Its product portfolio includes online trade TradeAgent, Deering Athena, exchange trading terminal Mars, exchange trading terminal Mars web, unfair trade monitoring MTS, security diagnostic services.
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