Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) EV-to-EBIT: 21.41 (As of Sep. 04, 2026)

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TSE:4720 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Inc TSE:4720
51 GF Score
Price 円242.00
GF Value 円281.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute EV-to-EBIT?

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute TSE:4720 -1.22% 51 EV-to-EBIT is 21.41 as of Sep. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4720 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円281.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 199 Education companies, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks worse than 79.4% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Enterprise Value is 円1,767 Mil. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円82 Mil. Therefore, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EV-to-EBIT for today is 21.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4720' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -92.24   Med: -3.5   Max: 21.71
Current: 21.42

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute was 21.71. The lowest was -92.24. And the median was -3.50.

TSE:4720's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
79.4% of 199 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 9.67 vs TSE:4720: 21.42

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,539 Mil. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円82 Mil. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.36%.


Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute  (TSE:4720) 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) %.

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute'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 )
=82.493/1538.908
=5.36 %

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,539 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円82 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.


Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute'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.

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute EV-to-EBIT Chart

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute 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 -4.32 -29.32 -93.24 -4.48 18.66

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 -93.24 -19.65 -4.48 0.00 18.66

TSE:4720 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute'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.


Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute EV-to-EBIT vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1766.563/82.493
=21.41

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current Enterprise Value is 円1,767 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円82 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 21.41 mean?
Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) has a EV-to-EBIT of 21.41 as of Sep. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks #158 out of 199 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current EV-to-EBIT is 21.41. The Education industry median EV-to-EBIT is 9.67. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's value of 21.41 is 121.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks #158 out of 199 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's EV-to-EBIT compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks #158 out of 199 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 9.67. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's value of 21.41 is 121.4% above this benchmark. 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 an Education company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Education companies is 9.67, based on 199 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. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.41 is 121.4% 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 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 9.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current EV-to-EBIT is 21.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円281.54, compared to a current price of 円242.00 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 21.41 and 121.4% above the Education industry median of 9.67. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 7 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 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720), the current EV-to-EBIT is 21.41 as of Sep. 04, 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 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円242.00 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円281.54. GuruFocus considers Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4720:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 21.41
  • GF Value™: 円281.54 vs. price of 円242.00 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 121.4% above the Education median (#158 of 199)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4720 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Business Description

Other Exchanges 4720:Japan
Address 22-2 Ekimae Hon-cho, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kawasaki, JPN
Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Inc is a Japan-based company that engages in the education business. It provides learning materials support and electronic learning services for elementary and junior high school students.
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