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Koito Manufacturing CoKOTMF +34.31%86 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.08 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 5.26. GuruFocus rates KOTMF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.24. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,147 Vehicles & Parts companies, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks better than 73.93% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Koito Manufacturing Co's enterprise value is $2,957 Mil.
Koito Manufacturing Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $582 Mil. Therefore, Koito Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.08.
The historical rank and industry rank for Koito Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KOTMF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.94 Med: 5.26 Max: 11.33
Current: 5.25
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Koito Manufacturing Co was 11.33. The lowest was 1.94. And the median was 5.26.
KOTMF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 73.93% of 1147
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 9.58
vs KOTMF: 5.25
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.
Koito Manufacturing Co (OTCPK:KOTMF) 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.
Koito Manufacturing Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Koito Manufacturing Co's share price for today is $16.05.
Koito Manufacturing Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $0.508.
* 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).
* 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 Auto Parts subindustry, Koito Manufacturing 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.
Koito Manufacturing Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Koito Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Koito Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Koito Manufacturing Co's current Enterprise Value is $2,957 Mil.
Koito Manufacturing Co's EBITDA 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 $582 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.
Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.08 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Koito Manufacturing Co. This is near median its historical median of 5.26. Over the past decade, Koito Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.94 to 11.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks #299 out of 1147 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Koito Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Koito Manufacturing Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.08 is near median its 10-year median of 5.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.94 to a high of 11.33. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.58. Koito Manufacturing Co's value of 5.08 is 47% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks #299 out of 1147 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Koito Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koito Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks #299 out of 1147 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Koito Manufacturing Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.58. Koito Manufacturing Co's value of 5.08 is 47% below this benchmark. Historically, Koito Manufacturing Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.94 to 11.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.26 vs. the industry median of 9.58, Koito Manufacturing 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 9.58, based on 1,147 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. Koito Manufacturing Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.08 is 47% 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 Koito Manufacturing Co. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koito Manufacturing Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.08, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koito Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.08. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.24, compared to a current price of $16.05 — trading 5.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.08, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.26 and 47% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 9.58. Koito Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.08 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 Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koito Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.05 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.24.
Key valuation signals for KOTMF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.08 (near median its 10-year median of 5.26)
GF Value™: $15.24 vs. price of $16.05 (5.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#299 of 1147)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KOTMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Koito Manufacturing Co Ltd mainly produces automotive lighting equipment for domestic and international markets and supplies products globally. The company operates through six geographical segments: Japan, North America, China, Asia, Europe, and Other. In addition to automotive lighting, it also manufactures and sells railroad vehicle control equipment, aircraft parts, and railroad vehicle seats.
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