Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) EV-to-EBIT: 15.79 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9012 Chichibu Railway Co Ltd TSE:9012
61 GF Score
Price 円2,100.00
GF Value 円2,342.59
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chichibu Railway Co EV-to-EBIT?

Chichibu Railway Co TSE:9012 61 EV-to-EBIT is 15.79 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 14.79. GuruFocus rates TSE:9012 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,342.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 864 Transportation companies, Chichibu Railway Co ranks worse than 63.19% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Chichibu Railway Co's Enterprise Value is 円7,723 Mil. Chichibu Railway Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円489 Mil. Therefore, Chichibu Railway Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 15.79.

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

TSE:9012' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -78.71   Med: 14.79   Max: 84.3
Current: 15.79

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Chichibu Railway Co was 84.30. The lowest was -78.71. And the median was 14.79.

TSE:9012's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
63.19% of 864 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.125 vs TSE:9012: 15.79

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Chichibu Railway Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円7,778 Mil. Chichibu Railway Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円489 Mil. Chichibu Railway Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.29%.


Chichibu Railway Co  (TSE:9012) 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) %.

Chichibu Railway 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 )
=489.164/7777.576
=6.29 %

Chichibu Railway Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円7,778 Mil.
Chichibu Railway 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489 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.


Chichibu Railway Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Chichibu Railway Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chichibu Railway 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.

Chichibu Railway Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Chichibu Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Chichibu Railway Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 38.09 139.89 24.85 20.79 15.90

TSE:9012 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Chichibu Railway 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.


Chichibu Railway Co EV-to-EBIT vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Chichibu Railway Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Chichibu Railway Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=7722.980/489.164
=15.79

Chichibu Railway Co's current Enterprise Value is 円7,723 Mil.
Chichibu Railway 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489 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 15.79 mean?
Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) has a EV-to-EBIT of 15.79 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Chichibu Railway Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 14.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Chichibu Railway Co ranks #546 out of 864 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 63.2%.
Is Chichibu Railway Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Chichibu Railway Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 15.79 is near median its 10-year median of 14.79. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.13. Chichibu Railway Co's value of 15.79 is 30.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chichibu Railway Co ranks #546 out of 864 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chichibu Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chichibu Railway Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Chichibu Railway Co ranks #546 out of 864 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Chichibu Railway Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.13. Chichibu Railway Co's value of 15.79 is 30.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.79 vs. the industry median of 12.13, Chichibu Railway Co has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Transportation companies is 12.13, based on 864 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. Chichibu Railway Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 15.79 is 30.2% above 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 Chichibu Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chichibu Railway Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 15.79, which is near median its own 10-year median of 14.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chichibu Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,342.59, compared to a current price of 円2,100.00 — trading 10.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 15.79, which is near median its 10-year median of 14.79 and 30.2% above the Transportation industry median of 12.13. Chichibu Railway 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 Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012), the current EV-to-EBIT is 15.79 as of Aug. 13, 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 Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chichibu Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,100.00 is trading 10.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,342.59. GuruFocus considers Chichibu Railway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9012:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 15.79 (near median its 10-year median of 14.79)
  • GF Value™: 円2,342.59 vs. price of 円2,100.00 (10.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.2% above the Transportation median (#546 of 864)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9012 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chichibu Railway Co Business Description

Address 1, Atsukicho, Kumagaya-shi, Kumagaya, JPN, 360-00331
Chichibu Railway Co Ltd operates real estate business, tourism business, bus business, and other businesses, mainly in the railway business.
61GF Score

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円2,100.00
Price
円2,342.59
GF Value