HOKRF (Hokuriku Electric Power Co) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.52 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 74% Below Median

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HOKRF Hokuriku Electric Power Co Inc HOKRF
59 GF Score
Price $6.03
GF Value $5.15
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hokuriku Electric Power Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Hokuriku Electric Power Co HOKRF 59 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.52 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 29.21. GuruFocus rates HOKRF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.15. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 467 Utilities - Regulated companies, Hokuriku Electric Power Co ranks better than 63.81% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Hokuriku Electric Power Co's enterprise value is $6,990 Mil. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $929 Mil. Therefore, Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HOKRF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -272.97   Med: 29.21   Max: 294
Current: 7.81

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Hokuriku Electric Power Co was 294.00. The lowest was -272.97. And the median was 29.21.

HOKRF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
63.81% of 467 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 9.91 vs HOKRF: 7.81

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.

As of today (2026-08-01), Hokuriku Electric Power Co's stock price is $6.03. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.510. Therefore, Hokuriku Electric Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 3.99.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Hokuriku Electric Power Co  (OTCPK:HOKRF) 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.

Hokuriku Electric Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.03/1.510
=3.99

Hokuriku Electric Power Co's share price for today is $6.03.
Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $1.510.

* 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).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Hokuriku Electric Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Hokuriku Electric Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hokuriku Electric Power 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.

Hokuriku Electric Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Hokuriku Electric Power Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Hokuriku Electric Power Co Quarterly Data
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HOKRF vs NEE, SO, DUK: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Hokuriku Electric Power 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.


Hokuriku Electric Power Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Hokuriku Electric Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=6989.719/929.448
=7.52

Hokuriku Electric Power Co's current Enterprise Value is $6,990 Mil.
Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EBITDA 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 $929 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.52 mean?
Hokuriku Electric Power Co (HOKRF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.52 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hokuriku Electric Power Co. This is 74% below median its historical median of 29.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokuriku Electric Power Co ranks #169 out of 467 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 36.2%.
Is Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Hokuriku Electric Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.52 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 29.21. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.91. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's value of 7.52 is 24.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokuriku Electric Power Co ranks #169 out of 467 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hokuriku Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokuriku Electric Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Hokuriku Electric Power Co ranks #169 out of 467 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Hokuriku Electric Power Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.91. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's value of 7.52 is 24.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 29.21 vs. the industry median of 9.91, Hokuriku Electric Power Co has consistently been below 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 9.91, based on 467 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. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.52 is 24.1% below 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 Hokuriku Electric Power Co. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.52, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 29.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokuriku Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Hokuriku Electric Power Co (HOKRF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.52. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.15, compared to a current price of $6.03 — trading 17.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.52, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 29.21 and 24.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 9.91. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hokuriku Electric Power Co (HOKRF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.52 as of Aug. 01, 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 Hokuriku Electric Power Co (HOKRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokuriku Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.03 is trading 17.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.15.

Key valuation signals for HOKRF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.52 (74% below median its 10-year median of 29.21)
  • GF Value™: $5.15 vs. price of $6.03 (17.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#169 of 467)

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


Hokuriku Electric Power Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 9505:Japan6HO:Germany
Address 15-1 Ushijima-cho, Toyama, JPN, 930-8686
Hokuriku Electric Power Co Inc is an electric utility company that functions as a regulated monopoly in the Hokuriku region of Japan's main island of Honshu. Hokuriku Electric supplies electricity through power generation, transmission, and distribution. To do this, the company operates a portfolio of hydroelectric, thermal, and nuclear power plants located throughout Japan's Hokuriku region. Most of the total energy produced by Hokuriku Electric comes from its thermal facilities that utilize coal fuel sources. The company primarily generates revenue through the sale of electric power to residential and large-scale industrial customers in the machinery, chemical, and textile sectors.
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