YAMHF (Yamaha Motor Co) EV-to-EBIT: 14.47 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 79% Above Median

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YAMHF Yamaha Motor Co Ltd YAMHF
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Price $11.20
GF Value $8.44
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Yamaha Motor Co EV-to-EBIT?

Yamaha Motor Co YAMHF +20.33% 88 EV-to-EBIT is 14.47 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 79% above its 10-year median of 8.10. GuruFocus rates YAMHF with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,077 Vehicles & Parts companies, Yamaha Motor Co ranks worse than 50.6% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Yamaha Motor Co's Enterprise Value is $15,441 Mil. Yamaha Motor Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,067 Mil. Therefore, Yamaha Motor Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 14.47.

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

YAMHF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5   Med: 8.1   Max: 16.43
Current: 14.47

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Yamaha Motor Co was 16.43. The lowest was 5.00. And the median was 8.10.

YAMHF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
50.6% of 1077 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 13.18 vs YAMHF: 14.47

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Yamaha Motor Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10,847 Mil. Yamaha Motor Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,067 Mil. Yamaha Motor Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.84%.


Yamaha Motor Co  (OTCPK:YAMHF) 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) %.

Yamaha Motor 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 )
=1067.2/10847.25125
=9.84 %

Yamaha Motor Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10,847 Mil.
Yamaha Motor 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 $1,067 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.


Yamaha Motor Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Yamaha Motor Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yamaha Motor 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.

Yamaha Motor Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Yamaha Motor Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Yamaha Motor 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 13.29 15.55 12.24 11.21 0.00

YAMHF vs TSLA, GM, F: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Yamaha Motor 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.


Yamaha Motor Co EV-to-EBIT vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

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


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Yamaha Motor Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=15441.288/1067.2
=14.47

Yamaha Motor Co's current Enterprise Value is $15,441 Mil.
Yamaha Motor 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 $1,067 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 14.47 mean?
Yamaha Motor Co (YAMHF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.47 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Yamaha Motor Co and its competitors. This is 79% above median its historical median of 8.10. Over the past decade, Yamaha Motor Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.00 to 16.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamaha Motor Co ranks #545 out of 1077 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Yamaha Motor Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Yamaha Motor Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.47 is 79% above median its 10-year median of 8.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 16.43. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.18. Yamaha Motor Co's value of 14.47 is 9.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yamaha Motor Co ranks #545 out of 1077 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yamaha Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamaha Motor Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Yamaha Motor Co ranks #545 out of 1077 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Yamaha Motor Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.18. Yamaha Motor Co's value of 14.47 is 9.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Yamaha Motor Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.00 to 16.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.10 vs. the industry median of 13.18, Yamaha Motor 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Vehicles & Parts companies is 13.18, based on 1,077 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. Yamaha Motor Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.47 is 9.8% 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 Yamaha Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yamaha Motor Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.47, which is 79% above median its own 10-year median of 8.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamaha Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamaha Motor Co (YAMHF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.44, compared to a current price of $11.20 — trading 32.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.47, which is 79% above median its 10-year median of 8.10 and 9.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 13.18. Yamaha Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 9 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 Yamaha Motor Co (YAMHF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.47 as of Aug. 05, 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 Yamaha Motor Co (YAMHF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamaha Motor Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.20 is trading 32.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.44. GuruFocus considers Yamaha Motor Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for YAMHF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 14.47 (79% above median its 10-year median of 8.10)
  • GF Value™: $8.44 vs. price of $11.20 (32.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#545 of 1077)

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


Yamaha Motor Co Business Description

Address 2500 Shingai, Shizuoka Prefecture, Iwata-shi, JPN, 438-8501
Yamaha Motor Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of motorcycles, marine products, and related equipment. The company operates through four reportable segments: Land Mobility, Marine, Robotics, and Financial Services. The Land Mobility segment includes motorcycles, highway vehicles, electric-assist bicycles, automobile engines, and components. The Marine segment handles outboard motors, water vehicles, boats, and fishing vessels. The Robotics segment provides surface mounters, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, industrial robots, and unmanned helicopters, while the Financial Services segment offers sales financing and leasing related to Yamaha products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Land mobility segment.
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