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Placo CoTSE:6347 -1.89%61 EV-to-EBIT is 15.30 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 11.45. GuruFocus rates TSE:6347 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円186.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,370 Industrial Products companies, Placo Co ranks better than 58.27% on this metric.
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.
Placo Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,915 Mil.
Placo 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168 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.
Placo Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Placo Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Placo 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.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Placo 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.
Placo Co EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Placo Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Placo Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Placo Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,572 Mil.
Placo 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168 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.
Placo Co (TSE:6347) has a EV-to-EBIT of 15.30 as of Sep. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Placo Co and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 11.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #989 out of 2370 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 41.7%.
Is Placo Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Placo Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 15.30 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 11.45. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.93. Placo Co's value of 15.30 is 19.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #989 out of 2370 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Placo Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Placo Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #989 out of 2370 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Placo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.93. Placo Co's value of 15.30 is 19.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.45 vs. the industry median of 18.93, Placo 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 18.93, based on 2,370 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. Placo Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 15.30 is 19.2% 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 Placo Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Placo Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 15.30, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 11.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Placo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co (TSE:6347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円186.48, compared to a current price of 円259.00 — trading 38.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 15.30, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 11.45 and 19.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 18.93. Placo Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347), the current EV-to-EBIT is 15.30 as of Sep. 01, 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円259.00 is trading 38.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円186.48.
GuruFocus considers Placo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6347:
EV-to-EBIT: 15.30 (34% above median its 10-year median of 11.45)
GF Value™: 円186.48 vs. price of 円259.00 (38.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.2% below the Industrial Products median (#989 of 2370)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Placo Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of the plastic processing machine and recycling equipment. The company offers products such as blown film forming machine, blow molding machine, recycling machine, inflation molding equipment, and others.
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