Kewpie (TSE:2809) EV-to-EBITDA: 10.46 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:2809 Kewpie Corp TSE:2809
81 GF Score
Price 円4,779.00
GF Value 円3,756.92
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kewpie EV-to-EBITDA?

Kewpie TSE:2809 -0.38% 81 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.46 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 11.47. GuruFocus rates TSE:2809 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,756.92 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,650 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kewpie ranks worse than 57.64% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kewpie's enterprise value is 円619,270 Mil. Kewpie's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円59,216 Mil. Therefore, Kewpie's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.46.

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

TSE:2809' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.6   Med: 11.47   Max: 17.76
Current: 10.46

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kewpie was 17.76. The lowest was 6.60. And the median was 11.47.

TSE:2809's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.64% of 1650 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.13 vs TSE:2809: 10.46

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 (2026-08-24), Kewpie's stock price is 円4779.00. Kewpie's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円181.310. Therefore, Kewpie's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 26.36.

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


Kewpie  (TSE:2809) 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.

Kewpie's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4779.00/181.310
=26.36

Kewpie's share price for today is 円4779.00.
Kewpie's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円181.310.

* 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?


Kewpie EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Kewpie EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kewpie'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.

Kewpie EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Kewpie Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Kewpie Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 6.93 8.62 8.73 10.45 8.80

TSE:2809 vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Kewpie'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.


Kewpie EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kewpie's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kewpie EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Kewpie's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=619269.779/59216
=10.46

Kewpie's current Enterprise Value is 円619,270 Mil.
Kewpie's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円59,216 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 10.46 mean?
Kewpie (TSE:2809) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.46 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kewpie. This is near median its historical median of 11.47. Over the past decade, Kewpie's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.60 to 17.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Kewpie ranks #951 out of 1650 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is Kewpie's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kewpie's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.46 is near median its 10-year median of 11.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.60 to a high of 17.76. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.13. Kewpie's value of 10.46 is 14.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kewpie ranks #951 out of 1650 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kewpie has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kewpie's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kewpie ranks #951 out of 1650 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Kewpie in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.13. Kewpie's value of 10.46 is 14.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kewpie's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.60 to 17.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.47 vs. the industry median of 9.13, Kewpie 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.13, based on 1,650 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. Kewpie's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.46 is 14.6% 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 Kewpie. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kewpie's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kewpie stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kewpie (TSE:2809) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,756.92, compared to a current price of 円4,779.00 — trading 27.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.47 and 14.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.13. Kewpie's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Kewpie (TSE:2809), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.46 as of Aug. 24, 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 Kewpie (TSE:2809) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kewpie stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,779.00 is trading 27.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,756.92. GuruFocus considers Kewpie to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2809:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 10.46 (near median its 10-year median of 11.47)
  • GF Value™: 円3,756.92 vs. price of 円4,779.00 (27.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#951 of 1650)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2809 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kewpie Business Description

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Address 1-4-13 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0002
Kewpie Corp is a Japanese packaged-food company. The company operates through six segments. The Common segment handles shared operations such as food manufacturing machinery and general food products. The Fine Chemicals segment produces ingredients like hyaluronic acid and egg yolk lecithin for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food applications. The For Business Use and For Commercial Use segments manufacture and sell mayonnaise, dressings, pasta sauces, egg products, and salads for household and institutional markets. The Fruit Solutions segment offers jams and processed fruit products for home and industrial use, while the Overseas segment manufactures and sells food products such as mayonnaise and dressings in markets across Asia, North America, and other regions.
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