Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) EV-to-EBITDA: 29.99 (As of Sep. 15, 2026) — 260% Above Median

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TSE:3997 Trade Works Co Ltd TSE:3997
75 GF Score
Price 円407.00
GF Value 円138.58
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Trade Works Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Trade Works Co TSE:3997 +0.99% 75 EV-to-EBITDA is 29.99 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 260% above its 10-year median of 8.32. GuruFocus rates TSE:3997 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円138.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,956 Software companies, Trade Works Co ranks worse than 79.96% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Trade Works Co's enterprise value is 円16,055 Mil. Trade Works Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円535 Mil. Therefore, Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 29.99.

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

TSE:3997' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -151.9   Med: 8.32   Max: 215.16
Current: 29.99

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Trade Works Co was 215.16. The lowest was -151.90. And the median was 8.32.

TSE:3997's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
79.96% of 1956 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.31 vs TSE:3997: 29.99

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 (2026-09-15), Trade Works Co's stock price is 円407.00. Trade Works Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was 円3.780. Therefore, Trade Works Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 107.67.

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


Trade Works Co  (TSE:3997) 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.

Trade Works Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=407.00/3.780
=107.67

Trade Works Co's share price for today is 円407.00.
Trade Works 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3.780.

* 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?


Trade Works Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Trade Works Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trade Works 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.

Trade Works Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Trade Works Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Trade Works Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 21.22 34.80 51.56 25.58 23.87

TSE:3997 vs IBM, ACN, CTSH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Trade Works 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.


Trade Works Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Trade Works Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=16054.725/535.376
=29.99

Trade Works Co's current Enterprise Value is 円16,055 Mil.
Trade Works 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535 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 29.99 mean?
Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 29.99 as of Sep. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Trade Works Co. This is 260% above median its historical median of 8.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Trade Works Co ranks #1564 out of 1956 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Trade Works Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 29.99 is 260% above median its 10-year median of 8.32. The Software industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.31. Trade Works Co's value of 29.99 is 190.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trade Works Co ranks #1564 out of 1956 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Trade Works Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trade Works Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Trade Works Co ranks #1564 out of 1956 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Trade Works Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.31. Trade Works Co's value of 29.99 is 190.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.32 vs. the industry median of 10.31, Trade Works 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 10.31, based on 1,956 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. Trade Works Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 29.99 is 190.9% 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 Trade Works Co. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trade Works Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 29.99, which is 260% above median its own 10-year median of 8.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trade Works Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円138.58, compared to a current price of 円407.00 — trading 193.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 29.99, which is 260% above median its 10-year median of 8.32 and 190.9% above the Software industry median of 10.31. Trade Works 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 Trade Works Co (TSE:3997), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 29.99 as of Sep. 15, 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 Trade Works Co (TSE:3997) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trade Works Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円407.00 is trading 193.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円138.58. GuruFocus considers Trade Works Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3997:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 29.99 (260% above median its 10-year median of 8.32)
  • GF Value™: 円138.58 vs. price of 円407.00 (193.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 190.9% above the Software median (#1564 of 1956)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3997 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Trade Works Co Business Description

Address 2-20 Akasaka 5-chome, 10 Floor, Akasaka Park Building, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0082
Trade Works Co Ltd is engaged in providing information technology solutions for customers in the securities, foreign exchange, and commodity markets. It offers services such as software development, system operation; data center service specialized in the financial capital market. Its product portfolio includes online trade TradeAgent, Deering Athena, exchange trading terminal Mars, exchange trading terminal Mars web, unfair trade monitoring MTS, security diagnostic services.
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