Fast Retailing CoFRCOF -6.69%91 EV-to-EBITDA is 21.98 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 15.87. GuruFocus rates FRCOF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $341.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 940 Retail - Cyclical companies, Fast Retailing Co ranks worse than 85% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Fast Retailing Co's enterprise value is $146,792 Mil.
Fast Retailing Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $6,679 Mil. Therefore, Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 21.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRCOF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.34 Med: 15.87 Max: 28.34
Current: 23.01
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Fast Retailing Co was 28.34. The lowest was 9.34. And the median was 15.87.
FRCOF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 85% of 940
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.845
vs FRCOF: 23.01
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Fast Retailing Co (OTCPK:FRCOF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Fast Retailing Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Fast Retailing Co's share price for today is $508.54.
Fast Retailing Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $10.953.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.
Fast Retailing Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Fast Retailing Co's current Enterprise Value is $146,792 Mil.
Fast Retailing Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6,679 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.
Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 21.98 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Fast Retailing Co. This is 39% above median its historical median of 15.87. Over the past decade, Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.34 to 28.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #799 out of 940 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 85%.
Is Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Fast Retailing Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 21.98 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 15.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.34 to a high of 28.34. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85. Fast Retailing Co's value of 21.98 is 148.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #799 out of 940 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fast Retailing Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fast Retailing Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #799 out of 940 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Fast Retailing Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85. Fast Retailing Co's value of 21.98 is 148.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Fast Retailing Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.34 to 28.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.87 vs. the industry median of 8.85, Fast Retailing 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-EBITDA for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.85, based on 940 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fast Retailing Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 21.98 is 148.5% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Fast Retailing Co. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fast Retailing Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 21.98, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 15.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fast Retailing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $341.00, compared to a current price of $508.54 — trading 49.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 21.98, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 15.87 and 148.5% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.85. Fast Retailing Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 21.98 as of Jul. 12, 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 Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $508.54 is trading 49.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $341.00.
GuruFocus considers Fast Retailing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRCOF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 21.98 (39% above median its 10-year median of 15.87)
GF Value™: $341.00 vs. price of $508.54 (49.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 148.5% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#799 of 940)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRCOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fast Retailing is Japan's largest apparel company. It operates casualwear retail chain Uniqlo, known for its high-quality functional apparel at reasonable prices. Fast Retailing is in charge of product design and sales and outsources almost all of its production to factories in places including China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and India. It is ranked the second-largest apparel company by sales globally in 2024 per Euromonitor, thanks to the expansion of Uniqlo International. As of February 2025, it ran 3,616 stores globally. Other brands in its portfolio include GU and acquired brands like Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. The Yanai family owned a 40.86% stake in the firm as of July 2025.
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