Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) EV-to-EBIT: -6.91 (As of Sep. 21, 2026)

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TSE:7297 Car Mate Mfg Co Ltd TSE:7297
64 GF Score
Price 円879.00
GF Value 円804.36
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Car Mate Mfg Co EV-to-EBIT?

Car Mate Mfg Co TSE:7297 +1.03% 64 EV-to-EBIT is -6.91 as of Sep. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7297 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円804.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,086 Vehicles & Parts companies, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks better than 99.72% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Car Mate Mfg Co's Enterprise Value is 円-3,075 Mil. Car Mate Mfg Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円445 Mil. Therefore, Car Mate Mfg Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is -6.91.

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

TSE:7297' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.95   Med: -0.93   Max: 8.87
Current: -6.91

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Car Mate Mfg Co was 8.87. The lowest was -8.95. And the median was -0.93.

TSE:7297's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
99.72% of 1086 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 12.825 vs TSE:7297: -6.91

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Car Mate Mfg Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円-3,230 Mil. Car Mate Mfg Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円445 Mil. Car Mate Mfg Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -13.78%.


Car Mate Mfg Co  (TSE:7297) 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) %.

Car Mate Mfg Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=444.961/-3229.723714
=-13.78 %

Car Mate Mfg Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円-3,230 Mil.
Car Mate Mfg Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円445 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.


Car Mate Mfg Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Car Mate Mfg Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Car Mate Mfg 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.

Car Mate Mfg Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Car Mate Mfg Co 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 -1.97 -3.89 -4.60 15.33 -8.01

Car Mate Mfg Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 7.37 3.66 6.68 -8.01 -7.26

TSE:7297 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Car Mate Mfg 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.


Car Mate Mfg Co EV-to-EBIT vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Car Mate Mfg Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Car Mate Mfg Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Car Mate Mfg Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=-3074.536/444.961
=-6.91

Car Mate Mfg Co's current Enterprise Value is 円-3,075 Mil.
Car Mate Mfg Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円445 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 -6.91 mean?
Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) has a EV-to-EBIT of -6.91 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Car Mate Mfg Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks #3 out of 1086 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 0.3%.
Is Car Mate Mfg Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Car Mate Mfg Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -6.91. Based on the distribution chart, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks #3 out of 1086 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Car Mate Mfg Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Car Mate Mfg Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Car Mate Mfg Co ranks #3 out of 1086 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Car Mate Mfg Co in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.83. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Vehicles & Parts companies is 12.83, based on 1,086 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 Car Mate Mfg Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Car Mate Mfg Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -6.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Car Mate Mfg Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円804.36, compared to a current price of 円879.00 — trading 9.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -6.91. Car Mate Mfg Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297), the current EV-to-EBIT is -6.91 as of Sep. 21, 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 Car Mate Mfg Co (TSE:7297) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Car Mate Mfg Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円879.00 is trading 9.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円804.36. GuruFocus considers Car Mate Mfg Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7297:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -6.91
  • GF Value™: 円804.36 vs. price of 円879.00 (9.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7297 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Car Mate Mfg Co Business Description

Address Toso 33 - 11 Nagasaki 5 - chome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0051
Car Mate Mfg Co Ltd manufactures and sells auto parts and accessories. Its products include roof carrier, fishing rod carrier, car accessories, air fresheners, and flat wiper, among others. Further it also provides leisure and sporting goods and snowboards.
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円879.00
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