Ocean System (TSE:3096) EV-to-EBITDA: 5.01 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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TSE:3096 Ocean System Corp TSE:3096
80 GF Score
Price 円1,617.00
GF Value 円1,301.91
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ocean System EV-to-EBITDA?

Ocean System TSE:3096 +0.12% 80 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.01 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 5.85. GuruFocus rates TSE:3096 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,301.91 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 270 Retail - Defensive companies, Ocean System ranks better than 80% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ocean System's enterprise value is 円13,798 Mil. Ocean System's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,753 Mil. Therefore, Ocean System's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.01.

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

TSE:3096' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.97   Med: 5.85   Max: 7.82
Current: 5.01

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ocean System was 7.82. The lowest was 2.97. And the median was 5.85.

TSE:3096's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
80% of 270 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.655 vs TSE:3096: 5.01

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 (2026-09-03), Ocean System's stock price is 円1617.00. Ocean System's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円121.800. Therefore, Ocean System's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.28.

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


Ocean System  (TSE:3096) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1617.00/121.800
=13.28

Ocean System's share price for today is 円1617.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ocean System's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円121.800.

* 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?


Ocean System EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ocean System EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ocean System'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.

Ocean System EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Ocean System Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.37 5.86 3.23 3.71 4.97

Ocean System Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 3.23 11.35 3.71 0.00 4.97

TSE:3096 vs KR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Ocean System'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.


Ocean System EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ocean System's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ocean System EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=13797.968/2752.661
=5.01

Ocean System's current Enterprise Value is 円13,798 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ocean System's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,753 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 5.01 mean?
Ocean System (TSE:3096) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.01 as of Sep. 03, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ocean System. This is 14% below median its historical median of 5.85. Over the past decade, Ocean System's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.97 to 7.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Ocean System ranks #54 out of 270 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 20%.
Is Ocean System's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ocean System's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.01 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 5.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.97 to a high of 7.82. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.66. Ocean System's value of 5.01 is 42.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ocean System ranks #54 out of 270 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ocean System has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ocean System's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Ocean System ranks #54 out of 270 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Ocean System in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.66. Ocean System's value of 5.01 is 42.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Ocean System's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.97 to 7.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.85 vs. the industry median of 8.66, Ocean System 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.66, based on 270 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. Ocean System's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.01 is 42.1% 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 Ocean System. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ocean System's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.01, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 5.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ocean System stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocean System (TSE:3096) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,301.91, compared to a current price of 円1,617.00 — trading 24.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.01, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 5.85 and 42.1% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.66. Ocean System's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Ocean System (TSE:3096), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.01 as of Sep. 03, 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 Ocean System (TSE:3096) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocean System stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,617.00 is trading 24.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,301.91. GuruFocus considers Ocean System to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3096:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 5.01 (14% below median its 10-year median of 5.85)
  • GF Value™: 円1,301.91 vs. price of 円1,617.00 (24.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.1% below the Retail - Defensive median (#54 of 270)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3096 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ocean System Business Description

Address 2-26-57 Nishihonjoji, Niigata Prefecture, Sanjo, JPN, 955-0845
Ocean System Corp is a Japan-based company engages in the supermarket, lunch service, foodstuff delivery, and contract management of dining hall and food service businesses. The company's segment includes Supermarket Business, Gyomu Supermarket Business, Lunch box meal business, Food delivery business, and Hotels and other businesses. The company generates key revenue from the Gyomu Supermarket Business.
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