BroadBand Security (TSE:4398) EV-to-EBIT: 8.24 (As of Aug. 31, 2026) — 58% Below Median

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TSE:4398 BroadBand Security Inc TSE:4398
74 GF Score
Price 円1,291.00
GF Value 円1,552.70
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is BroadBand Security EV-to-EBIT?

BroadBand Security TSE:4398 +0.31% 74 EV-to-EBIT is 8.24 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 19.57. GuruFocus rates TSE:4398 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,552.70 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,770 Software companies, BroadBand Security ranks better than 72.49% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, BroadBand Security's Enterprise Value is 円4,508 Mil. BroadBand Security's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円547 Mil. Therefore, BroadBand Security's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.24.

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

TSE:4398' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.92   Med: 19.57   Max: 130.46
Current: 8.24

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of BroadBand Security was 130.46. The lowest was 5.92. And the median was 19.57.

TSE:4398's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
72.49% of 1770 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.985 vs TSE:4398: 8.24

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. BroadBand Security's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円4,292 Mil. BroadBand Security's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円547 Mil. BroadBand Security's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.74%.


BroadBand Security  (TSE:4398) 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) %.

BroadBand Security'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 )
=546.847/4291.781
=12.74 %

BroadBand Security's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円4,292 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. BroadBand Security's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円547 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.


BroadBand Security EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


BroadBand Security EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BroadBand Security'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.

BroadBand Security EV-to-EBIT Chart

BroadBand Security Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.59 11.13 8.42 18.54 7.85

BroadBand Security Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 8.42 18.31 18.54 0.00 7.85

TSE:4398 vs IBM, ACN, CTSH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, BroadBand Security'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.


BroadBand Security EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

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

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


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BroadBand Security EV-to-EBIT Calculation

BroadBand Security's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=4507.914/546.847
=8.24

BroadBand Security's current Enterprise Value is 円4,508 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. BroadBand Security's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円547 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 8.24 mean?
BroadBand Security (TSE:4398) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.24 as of Aug. 31, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on BroadBand Security and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 19.57. Over the past decade, BroadBand Security's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.92 to 130.46. According to the industry distribution chart, BroadBand Security ranks #487 out of 1770 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is BroadBand Security's EV-to-EBIT too high?
BroadBand Security's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.24 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 19.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.92 to a high of 130.46. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.99. BroadBand Security's value of 8.24 is 41.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BroadBand Security ranks #487 out of 1770 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BroadBand Security has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BroadBand Security's EV-to-EBIT compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, BroadBand Security ranks #487 out of 1770 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts BroadBand Security in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.99. BroadBand Security's value of 8.24 is 41.1% below this benchmark. Historically, BroadBand Security's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.92 to 130.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.57 vs. the industry median of 13.99, BroadBand Security 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 13.99, 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. BroadBand Security's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.24 is 41.1% 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 BroadBand Security and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BroadBand Security's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.24, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 19.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BroadBand Security stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BroadBand Security (TSE:4398) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,552.70, compared to a current price of 円1,291.00 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.24, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 19.57 and 41.1% below the Software industry median of 13.99. BroadBand Security's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 BroadBand Security (TSE:4398), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.24 as of Aug. 31, 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 BroadBand Security (TSE:4398) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BroadBand Security stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,291.00 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,552.70. GuruFocus considers BroadBand Security to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4398:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.24 (58% below median its 10-year median of 19.57)
  • GF Value™: 円1,552.70 vs. price of 円1,291.00 (16.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.1% below the Software median (#487 of 1770)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4398 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BroadBand Security Business Description

Address 8-5-1 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0023
BroadBand Security Inc provides information technology services. The company's services include security consulting, security audit, education/information services, security certificate acquisition, vulnerability diagnosis, managed security service, and secure mail.
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