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Townnews-Sha CoTSE:2481 -0.71%75 EV-to-EBITDA is 1.81 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 2.79. GuruFocus rates TSE:2481 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円768.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 768 Media - Diversified companies, Townnews-Sha Co ranks better than 88.28% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Townnews-Sha Co's enterprise value is 円1,313 Mil.
Townnews-Sha Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円727 Mil. Therefore, Townnews-Sha Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 1.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for Townnews-Sha Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2481'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -82.27 Med: 2.79 Max: 20.26
Current: 1.91
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Townnews-Sha Co was 20.26. The lowest was -82.27. And the median was 2.79.
TSE:2481's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 88.28% of 768
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.315
vs TSE:2481: 1.91
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.
Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) 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.
Townnews-Sha Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Townnews-Sha Co's share price for today is 円697.00.
Townnews-Sha 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82.326.
* 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 Townnews-Sha 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 Publishing subindustry, Townnews-Sha 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.
Townnews-Sha Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Townnews-Sha Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Townnews-Sha Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Townnews-Sha Co's current Enterprise Value is 円1,313 Mil.
Townnews-Sha 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727 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.
Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 1.81 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Townnews-Sha Co. This is 35% below median its historical median of 2.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Townnews-Sha Co ranks #90 out of 768 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Townnews-Sha Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Townnews-Sha Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.81 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 2.79. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.32. Townnews-Sha Co's value of 1.81 is 75.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Townnews-Sha Co ranks #90 out of 768 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Townnews-Sha Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Townnews-Sha Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Townnews-Sha Co ranks #90 out of 768 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Townnews-Sha Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.32. Townnews-Sha Co's value of 1.81 is 75.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.79 vs. the industry median of 7.32, Townnews-Sha 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 7.32, based on 768 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. Townnews-Sha Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.81 is 75.3% 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 Townnews-Sha Co. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Townnews-Sha Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.81, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 2.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Townnews-Sha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円768.68, compared to a current price of 円697.00 — trading 9.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.81, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 2.79 and 75.3% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.32. Townnews-Sha Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.81 as of Sep. 21, 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 Townnews-Sha Co (TSE:2481) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townnews-Sha Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円697.00 is trading 9.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円768.68.
GuruFocus considers Townnews-Sha Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2481:
EV-to-EBITDA: 1.81 (35% below median its 10-year median of 2.79)
GF Value™: 円768.68 vs. price of 円697.00 (9.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.3% below the Media - Diversified median (#90 of 768)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2481 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Townnews-Sha Co Ltd is engaged in the planning, production, printing of various printed materials, and creation and management of websites. It also provides a local information newspaper which contains familiar information about politics, economics, society, culture, and sports, as well as the sale of advertising spaces in the paper.
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