Kimoto Co (TSE:7908) EV-to-EBIT: -0.11 (As of Aug. 24, 2026)

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TSE:7908 Kimoto Co Ltd TSE:7908
66 GF Score
Price 円238.00
GF Value 円250.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Kimoto Co EV-to-EBIT?

Kimoto Co TSE:7908 66 EV-to-EBIT is -0.11 as of Aug. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7908 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円250.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,794 Hardware companies, Kimoto Co ranks better than 98.44% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kimoto Co's Enterprise Value is 円-115 Mil. Kimoto Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,089 Mil. Therefore, Kimoto Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is -0.11.

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

TSE:7908' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -138.57   Med: -0.21   Max: 83.12
Current: -0.11

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kimoto Co was 83.12. The lowest was -138.57. And the median was -0.21.

TSE:7908's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
98.44% of 1794 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 19.015 vs TSE:7908: -0.11

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kimoto Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円257 Mil. Kimoto Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,089 Mil. Kimoto Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 424.02%.


Kimoto Co  (TSE:7908) 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) %.

Kimoto Co'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 )
=1089/256.826
=424.02 %

Kimoto Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円257 Mil.
Kimoto 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1,089 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.


Kimoto Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kimoto Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kimoto 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.

Kimoto Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kimoto 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 -5.59 6.29 -11.72 -0.02 0.24

Kimoto Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 -2.66 -1.67 -1.45 0.24 0.00

TSE:7908 vs APH, GLW, TEL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Kimoto 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.


Kimoto Co EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Kimoto Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=-114.514/1089
=-0.11

Kimoto Co's current Enterprise Value is 円-115 Mil.
Kimoto 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1,089 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 -0.11 mean?
Kimoto Co (TSE:7908) has a EV-to-EBIT of -0.11 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kimoto Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kimoto Co ranks #28 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 1.6%.
Is Kimoto Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kimoto Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.11. Based on the distribution chart, Kimoto Co ranks #28 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kimoto Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kimoto Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Kimoto Co ranks #28 out of 1794 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kimoto Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02. 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 19.02, based on 1,794 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 Kimoto Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kimoto Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kimoto Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kimoto Co (TSE:7908) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円250.38, compared to a current price of 円238.00 — trading 4.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -0.11. Kimoto Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kimoto Co (TSE:7908), the current EV-to-EBIT is -0.11 as of Aug. 24, 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 Kimoto Co (TSE:7908) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kimoto Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円238.00 is trading 4.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円250.38. GuruFocus considers Kimoto Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7908:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -0.11
  • GF Value™: 円250.38 vs. price of 円238.00 (4.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7908 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kimoto Co Business Description

Address 450 Kyoganoshinden, Kitaseicho, Mie Prefecture, Inabe, JPN, 160-0022
Kimoto Co Ltd is a Japanese company involved in the manufacture and sale of various films for computer output, electrical equipment, printed circuits, optical equipment, and environmental measurements, among others.
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