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Sanrio CoSNROF +6.21%86 EV-to-EBITDA is 16.06 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 22.16. GuruFocus rates SNROF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.12 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 942 Retail - Cyclical companies, Sanrio Co ranks worse than 75.48% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Sanrio Co's enterprise value is $8,724 Mil.
Sanrio Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $543 Mil. Therefore, Sanrio Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 16.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanrio Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SNROF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -274.61 Med: 22.16 Max: 101.36
Current: 16.06
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Sanrio Co was 101.36. The lowest was -274.61. And the median was 22.16.
SNROF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 75.48% of 942
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.83
vs SNROF: 16.06
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).
Sanrio Co (OTCPK:SNROF) 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.
Sanrio Co's share price for today is $7.35.
Sanrio 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 $0.297.
* 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 Sanrio 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 Specialty Retail subindustry, Sanrio 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.
Sanrio Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sanrio Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanrio Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Sanrio Co's current Enterprise Value is $8,724 Mil.
Sanrio 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 $543 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.
Sanrio Co (SNROF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 16.06 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sanrio Co. This is 28% below median its historical median of 22.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanrio Co ranks #711 out of 942 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 75.5%.
Is Sanrio Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Sanrio Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 16.06 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 22.16. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.83. Sanrio Co's value of 16.06 is 81.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanrio Co ranks #711 out of 942 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sanrio Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanrio Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Sanrio Co ranks #711 out of 942 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Sanrio Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.83. Sanrio Co's value of 16.06 is 81.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.16 vs. the industry median of 8.83, Sanrio 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 8.83, based on 942 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. Sanrio Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 16.06 is 81.9% 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 Sanrio Co. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanrio Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.06, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 22.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanrio Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanrio Co (SNROF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.12, compared to a current price of $7.35 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.06, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 22.16 and 81.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.83. Sanrio Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100. 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 Sanrio Co (SNROF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.06 as of Jul. 16, 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 Sanrio Co (SNROF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanrio Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $7.35 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.12.
GuruFocus considers Sanrio Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SNROF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 16.06 (28% below median its 10-year median of 22.16)
GF Value™: $9.12 vs. price of $7.35 (19.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 81.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#711 of 942)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SNROF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanrio is a Japanese company best known for creating cute, character-driven brands, most famously Hello Kitty. Founded in 1960 by Shintaro Tsuji, Sanrio specializes in designing and licensing characters that appeal to a wide audience, especially children and young adults. Its portfolio includes beloved characters like My Melody, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, and Pompompurin. Beyond merchandise, Sanrio's influence extends to animation, fashion, theme parks, and global pop culture, embodying the concept of kawaii (cuteness) as a cultural phenomenon.
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