Novac Co (TSE:5079) EV-to-EBIT: 7.63 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 24% Above Median

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TSE:5079 Novac Co Ltd TSE:5079
62 GF Score
Price 円2,639.00
GF Value 円3,191.81
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Novac Co EV-to-EBIT?

Novac Co TSE:5079 -0.42% 62 EV-to-EBIT is 7.63 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 6.13. GuruFocus rates TSE:5079 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,191.81 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,419 Construction companies, Novac Co ranks better than 67.58% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Novac Co's Enterprise Value is 円13,339 Mil. Novac Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,748 Mil. Therefore, Novac Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 7.63.

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

TSE:5079' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.8   Med: 6.13   Max: 18.52
Current: 7.63

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Novac Co was 18.52. The lowest was -0.80. And the median was 6.13.

TSE:5079's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
67.58% of 1419 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.02 vs TSE:5079: 7.63

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Novac Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円13,250 Mil. Novac Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,748 Mil. Novac Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 13.19%.


Novac Co  (TSE:5079) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Apr. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=1748.223/13250.489
=13.19 %

Novac Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円13,250 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Novac Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,748 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.


Novac Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Novac Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Novac 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.

Novac Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Novac Co Annual Data
Trend Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.19 -0.30 18.13 6.16 7.58

Novac Co Semi-Annual Data
Apr20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.13 73.45 6.16 20.58 7.58

TSE:5079 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Novac 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.


Novac Co EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Novac Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Novac Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=13339.260/1748.223
=7.63

Novac Co's current Enterprise Value is 円13,339 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Novac Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,748 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 7.63 mean?
Novac Co (TSE:5079) has a EV-to-EBIT of 7.63 as of Aug. 27, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Novac Co and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 6.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Novac Co ranks #460 out of 1419 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Novac Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Novac Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.63 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 6.13. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.02. Novac Co's value of 7.63 is 30.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Novac Co ranks #460 out of 1419 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Novac Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novac Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Novac Co ranks #460 out of 1419 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Novac Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.02. Novac Co's value of 7.63 is 30.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.13 vs. the industry median of 11.02, Novac 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 11.02, based on 1,419 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. Novac Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.63 is 30.8% 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 Novac Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novac Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 7.63, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 6.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novac Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novac Co (TSE:5079) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,191.81, compared to a current price of 円2,639.00 — trading 17.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 7.63, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 6.13 and 30.8% below the Construction industry median of 11.02. Novac Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Novac Co (TSE:5079), the current EV-to-EBIT is 7.63 as of Aug. 27, 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 Novac Co (TSE:5079) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novac Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,639.00 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,191.81. GuruFocus considers Novac Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5079:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 7.63 (24% above median its 10-year median of 6.13)
  • GF Value™: 円3,191.81 vs. price of 円2,639.00 (17.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.8% below the Construction median (#460 of 1419)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5079 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Novac Co Business Description

Address 1-92 Hojo, Hyogo Prefecture, Himeji, JPN, 670-0947
Novac Co Ltd is engaged in civil engineering, building construction, and other related activities. Its reportable segments are the civil engineering business and the construction works business. Maximum revenue is generated from the construction works business, which mainly carries out construction works based on orders received for apartment buildings, schools, welfare facilities, government buildings, offices, and highway service areas. The civil engineering business mainly carries out social infrastructure construction works (road construction, river construction, water supply and sewerage construction, land development construction) ordered by public agencies.
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円2,639.00
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