Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) EV-to-EBIT: -9.15 (As of Sep. 02, 2026)

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TSE:6558 Cookbiz Co Ltd TSE:6558
77 GF Score
Price 円660.00
GF Value 円786.15
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Cookbiz Co EV-to-EBIT?

Cookbiz Co TSE:6558 -0.45% 77 EV-to-EBIT is -9.15 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6558 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円786.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 856 Business Services companies, Cookbiz Co ranks worse than 116822.31% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Cookbiz Co's Enterprise Value is 円2,115 Mil. Cookbiz Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-231 Mil. Therefore, Cookbiz Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is -9.15.

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

TSE:6558' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.27   Med: 9.06   Max: 44.73
Current: -9.15

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Cookbiz Co was 44.73. The lowest was -9.27. And the median was 9.06.

TSE:6558's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 856 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 10.94 vs TSE:6558: -9.15

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Cookbiz Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円2,154 Mil. Cookbiz Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-231 Mil. Cookbiz Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -10.74%.


Cookbiz Co  (TSE:6558) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=-231.223/2153.751
=-10.74 %

Cookbiz Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円2,154 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cookbiz Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-231 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.


Cookbiz Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Cookbiz Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cookbiz 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.

Cookbiz Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Cookbiz Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.27 13.30 6.40 22.72 -5.36

Cookbiz Co Semi-Annual Data
Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
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 14.52 22.72 0.00 -5.36 0.00

TSE:6558 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Cookbiz 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.


Cookbiz Co EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

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

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


TSE:6558
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Cookbiz Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2114.710/-231.223
=-9.15

Cookbiz Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,115 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cookbiz Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-231 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 -9.15 mean?
Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) has a EV-to-EBIT of -9.15 as of Sep. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cookbiz Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #999999 out of 856 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Cookbiz Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cookbiz Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.15. Based on the distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #999999 out of 856 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cookbiz Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cookbiz Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #999999 out of 856 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Cookbiz Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 10.94, based on 856 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. 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 Cookbiz Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cookbiz Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cookbiz Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円786.15, compared to a current price of 円660.00 — trading 16% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -9.15. Cookbiz Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 8 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558), the current EV-to-EBIT is -9.15 as of Sep. 02, 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円660.00 is trading 16% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円786.15. GuruFocus considers Cookbiz Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6558:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -9.15
  • GF Value™: 円786.15 vs. price of 円660.00 (16% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6558 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cookbiz Co Business Description

Address 2-7-18 Shibata, 8th Floor, Lucid Square Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-0012
Cookbiz Co Ltd provides human resources services including recruiting and online recruitment advertising services specializing in the food and beverage industry.
77GF Score

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円660.00
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