KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) EV-to-EBITDA: 1.77 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 195% Above Median

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TSE:2408 KG Intelligence Co Ltd TSE:2408
68 GF Score
Price 円856.00
GF Value 円738.56
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is KG Intelligence Co EV-to-EBITDA?

KG Intelligence Co TSE:2408 +0.35% 68 EV-to-EBITDA is 1.77 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 195% above its 10-year median of 0.60. GuruFocus rates TSE:2408 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円738.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 751 Media - Diversified companies, KG Intelligence Co ranks better than 88.95% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, KG Intelligence Co's enterprise value is 円1,000 Mil. KG Intelligence Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円566 Mil. Therefore, KG Intelligence Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 1.77.

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

TSE:2408' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -67.01   Med: 0.6   Max: 45.54
Current: 1.76

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of KG Intelligence Co was 45.54. The lowest was -67.01. And the median was 0.60.

TSE:2408's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
88.95% of 751 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.25 vs TSE:2408: 1.76

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 (2026-09-02), KG Intelligence Co's stock price is 円856.00. KG Intelligence Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円68.080. Therefore, KG Intelligence Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.57.

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


KG Intelligence Co  (TSE:2408) 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.

KG Intelligence Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=856.00/68.080
=12.57

KG Intelligence Co's share price for today is 円856.00.
KG Intelligence 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 円68.080.

* 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?


KG Intelligence Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


KG Intelligence Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KG Intelligence 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.

KG Intelligence Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

KG Intelligence Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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KG Intelligence Co Quarterly Data
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EV-to-EBITDA 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 0.00 0.91 -0.09 0.48 1.67

TSE:2408 vs NYT, WLY: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, KG Intelligence 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.


KG Intelligence Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, KG Intelligence Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KG Intelligence Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


TSE:2408
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KG Intelligence Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

KG Intelligence Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1000.155/566.188
=1.77

KG Intelligence Co's current Enterprise Value is 円1,000 Mil.
KG Intelligence 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 円566 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 1.77 mean?
KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 1.77 as of Sep. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on KG Intelligence Co. This is 195% above median its historical median of 0.60. According to the industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #83 out of 751 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 11.1%.
Is KG Intelligence Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
KG Intelligence Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.77 is 195% above median its 10-year median of 0.60. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.25. KG Intelligence Co's value of 1.77 is 75.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #83 out of 751 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KG Intelligence Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KG Intelligence Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #83 out of 751 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places KG Intelligence Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.25. KG Intelligence Co's value of 1.77 is 75.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.60 vs. the industry median of 7.25, KG Intelligence 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 7.25, based on 751 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. KG Intelligence Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.77 is 75.6% 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 KG Intelligence Co. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KG Intelligence Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.77, which is 195% above median its own 10-year median of 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KG Intelligence Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円738.56, compared to a current price of 円856.00 — trading 15.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.77, which is 195% above median its 10-year median of 0.60 and 75.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.25. KG Intelligence Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 2 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.77 as of Sep. 02, 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円856.00 is trading 15.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円738.56. GuruFocus considers KG Intelligence Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2408:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 1.77 (195% above median its 10-year median of 0.60)
  • GF Value™: 円738.56 vs. price of 円856.00 (15.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.6% below the Media - Diversified median (#83 of 751)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2408 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KG Intelligence Co Business Description

Address 170-108 Hirata, Kita-ku, Okayama, JPN, 700-0952
KG Intelligence Co Ltd is a publishing company. Its services are deployed in a wide variety of fields, providing valuable information for various aspects of daily life. The company provides HR Solution related information such as research and information services, paid employment placement business; Life-related information such as providing job information, paid job placement, temporary staffing; and others such as providing information related to housing and other lifestyles.
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