SMK (TSE:6798) EV-to-EBIT: 11.87 (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 111% Above Median

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TSE:6798 SMK Corp TSE:6798
58 GF Score
Price 円3,355.00
GF Value 円2,434.00
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is SMK EV-to-EBIT?

SMK TSE:6798 -0.15% 58 EV-to-EBIT is 11.87 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 111% above its 10-year median of 5.63. GuruFocus rates TSE:6798 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,434.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,786 Hardware companies, SMK ranks better than 66.41% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, SMK's Enterprise Value is 円24,154 Mil. SMK's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,035 Mil. Therefore, SMK's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.87.

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

TSE:6798' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -77.15   Med: 5.63   Max: 2143.89
Current: 11.87

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of SMK was 2143.89. The lowest was -77.15. And the median was 5.63.

TSE:6798's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
66.41% of 1786 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 18.785 vs TSE:6798: 11.87

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. SMK's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円22,928 Mil. SMK's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,035 Mil. SMK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.88%.


SMK  (TSE:6798) 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) %.

SMK'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 )
=2035/22928.168
=8.88 %

SMK's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円22,928 Mil.
SMK'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2,035 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.


SMK EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


SMK EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SMK'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.

SMK EV-to-EBIT Chart

SMK Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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SMK Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:6798 vs APH, GLW, TEL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, SMK'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.


SMK EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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SMK EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=24154.047/2035
=11.87

SMK's current Enterprise Value is 円24,154 Mil.
SMK'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2,035 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 11.87 mean?
SMK (TSE:6798) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.87 as of Aug. 30, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on SMK and its competitors. This is 111% above median its historical median of 5.63. According to the industry distribution chart, SMK ranks #600 out of 1786 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.6%.
Is SMK's EV-to-EBIT too high?
SMK's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.87 is 111% above median its 10-year median of 5.63. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.79. SMK's value of 11.87 is 36.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SMK ranks #600 out of 1786 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SMK has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMK's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, SMK ranks #600 out of 1786 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts SMK in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.79. SMK's value of 11.87 is 36.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.63 vs. the industry median of 18.79, SMK 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 18.79, based on 1,786 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. SMK's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.87 is 36.8% 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 SMK and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMK's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.87, which is 111% above median its own 10-year median of 5.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMK (TSE:6798) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,434.00, compared to a current price of 円3,355.00 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.87, which is 111% above median its 10-year median of 5.63 and 36.8% below the Hardware industry median of 18.79. SMK's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 SMK (TSE:6798), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.87 as of Aug. 30, 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 SMK (TSE:6798) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMK stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,355.00 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,434.00. GuruFocus considers SMK to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6798:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.87 (111% above median its 10-year median of 5.63)
  • GF Value™: 円2,434.00 vs. price of 円3,355.00 (37.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.8% below the Hardware median (#600 of 1786)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6798 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SMK Business Description

Address 6-5-5 Togoshi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 142-8511
SMK Corp manufactures and sells parts for the electrocommunication device and electronic equipment. Its reportable segments include Connection System; Sensing, Communications and Interface; Research and Development Center, Innovation Centers, and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Sensing, Communications, and Interface segment, which produces and sells remote controls, switches, camera modules, and touch sensors. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Japan. The company's product portfolio includes connectors, plugs/jacks, switches, accessories, remote control units, antennas, touch panels, and communication modules.
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