SAKURA KCS (TSE:4761) EV-to-EBITDA: 4.70 (As of Sep. 09, 2026) — 116% Above Median

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TSE:4761 SAKURA KCS Corp TSE:4761
65 GF Score
Price 円1,440.00
GF Value 円1,264.79
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is SAKURA KCS EV-to-EBITDA?

SAKURA KCS TSE:4761 +0.63% 65 EV-to-EBITDA is 4.70 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 116% above its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates TSE:4761 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,264.79 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,951 Software companies, SAKURA KCS ranks better than 81.19% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, SAKURA KCS's enterprise value is 円10,837 Mil. SAKURA KCS's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,305 Mil. Therefore, SAKURA KCS's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 4.70.

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

TSE:4761' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3   Med: 2.18   Max: 16.86
Current: 4.7

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of SAKURA KCS was 16.86. The lowest was -3.00. And the median was 2.18.

TSE:4761's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
81.19% of 1951 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.35 vs TSE:4761: 4.70

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 (2026-09-09), SAKURA KCS's stock price is 円1440.00. SAKURA KCS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円109.320. Therefore, SAKURA KCS's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.17.

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


SAKURA KCS  (TSE:4761) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1440.00/109.320
=13.17

SAKURA KCS's share price for today is 円1440.00.
SAKURA KCS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円109.320.

* 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?


SAKURA KCS EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SAKURA KCS EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SAKURA KCS'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.

SAKURA KCS EV-to-EBITDA Chart

SAKURA KCS Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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SAKURA KCS Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 3.49 8.49 11.04 10.93 4.04

TSE:4761 vs IBM, ACN, CTSH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, SAKURA KCS'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.


SAKURA KCS EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


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SAKURA KCS EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=10836.792/2305
=4.70

SAKURA KCS's current Enterprise Value is 円10,837 Mil.
SAKURA KCS's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円2,305 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 4.70 mean?
SAKURA KCS (TSE:4761) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.70 as of Sep. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SAKURA KCS. This is 116% above median its historical median of 2.18. According to the industry distribution chart, SAKURA KCS ranks #367 out of 1951 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is SAKURA KCS's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
SAKURA KCS's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.70 is 116% above median its 10-year median of 2.18. The Software industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.35. SAKURA KCS's value of 4.70 is 54.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SAKURA KCS ranks #367 out of 1951 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SAKURA KCS has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SAKURA KCS's EV-to-EBITDA compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, SAKURA KCS ranks #367 out of 1951 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places SAKURA KCS in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.35. SAKURA KCS's value of 4.70 is 54.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 10.35, SAKURA KCS 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 10.35, based on 1,951 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. SAKURA KCS's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.70 is 54.6% 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 SAKURA KCS. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SAKURA KCS's current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.70, which is 116% above median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SAKURA KCS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAKURA KCS (TSE:4761) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,264.79, compared to a current price of 円1,440.00 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.70, which is 116% above median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 54.6% below the Software industry median of 10.35. SAKURA KCS's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 SAKURA KCS (TSE:4761), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.70 as of Sep. 09, 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 SAKURA KCS (TSE:4761) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAKURA KCS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,440.00 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,264.79. GuruFocus considers SAKURA KCS to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4761:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 4.70 (116% above median its 10-year median of 2.18)
  • GF Value™: 円1,264.79 vs. price of 円1,440.00 (13.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.6% below the Software median (#367 of 1951)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4761 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SAKURA KCS Business Description

Address 21-1 Harima-cho Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN
SAKURA KCS Corp is an information service provider. The services of the company include system planning and development, digital infrastructure construction, information security support, system operation, and improvement proposals. The company provides a wide range of information services to clients in a wide range of industries, including financial institutions, private companies, local governments, and schools.
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