SmartDrive (TSE:5137) EV-to-EBITDA: 15.10 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 64% Below Median

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Price 円308.00
GF Value 円604.81
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! 3 Warning Signs
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What is SmartDrive EV-to-EBITDA?

SmartDrive TSE:5137 -0.32% 62 EV-to-EBITDA is 15.10 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 42.38. GuruFocus rates TSE:5137 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円604.81 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,955 Software companies, SmartDrive ranks worse than 64.91% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, SmartDrive's enterprise value is 円11,716 Mil. SmartDrive's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円776 Mil. Therefore, SmartDrive's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 15.10.

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

TSE:5137' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -551.23   Med: 42.38   Max: 906.11
Current: 15.1

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of SmartDrive was 906.11. The lowest was -551.23. And the median was 42.38.

TSE:5137's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
64.91% of 1955 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.41 vs TSE:5137: 15.10

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), SmartDrive's stock price is 円308.00. SmartDrive's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円15.000. Therefore, SmartDrive's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 20.53.

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


SmartDrive  (TSE:5137) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=308.00/15.000
=20.53

SmartDrive's share price for today is 円308.00.
SmartDrive'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15.000.

* 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?


SmartDrive EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SmartDrive EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SmartDrive'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.

SmartDrive EV-to-EBITDA Chart

SmartDrive Annual Data
Trend Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -1,963.49 49.60 34.74

SmartDrive Quarterly Data
Sep20 Sep21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 103.36 34.74 36.68 17.74 0.00

TSE:5137 vs MSFT, PLTR, ORCL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, SmartDrive'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.


SmartDrive EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


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SmartDrive EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=11715.824/775.999
=15.10

SmartDrive's current Enterprise Value is 円11,716 Mil.
SmartDrive'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776 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 15.10 mean?
SmartDrive (TSE:5137) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 15.10 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 SmartDrive. This is 64% below median its historical median of 42.38. According to the industry distribution chart, SmartDrive ranks #1269 out of 1955 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 64.9%.
Is SmartDrive's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
SmartDrive's current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.10 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 42.38. The Software industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.41. SmartDrive's value of 15.10 is 45.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SmartDrive ranks #1269 out of 1955 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SmartDrive has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SmartDrive's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MSFT and PLTR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, SmartDrive ranks #1269 out of 1955 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places SmartDrive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.41. SmartDrive's value of 15.10 is 45.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 42.38 vs. the industry median of 10.41, SmartDrive 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 10.41, based on 1,955 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. SmartDrive's current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.10 is 45.1% 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 SmartDrive. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SmartDrive's current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.10, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 42.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SmartDrive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SmartDrive (TSE:5137) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円604.81, compared to a current price of 円308.00 — trading 49.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.10, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 42.38 and 45.1% above the Software industry median of 10.41. SmartDrive's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 SmartDrive (TSE:5137), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.10 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 SmartDrive (TSE:5137) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SmartDrive stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円308.00 is trading 49.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円604.81. GuruFocus considers SmartDrive to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5137:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 15.10 (64% below median its 10-year median of 42.38)
  • GF Value™: 円604.81 vs. price of 円308.00 (49.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.1% above the Software median (#1269 of 1955)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5137 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SmartDrive Business Description

Address 1-1-2 Yuraku-cho, 12th Floor, Hibiya Mitsui Tower, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0006
SmartDrive inc is engaged in the development and provision of hardware, applications, telematics services, etc., and data collection and analysis for the mobility sector. It is promoting mobility data, GPS data (latitude and longitude, GPS speed, GPS accuracy), acceleration, and other technologies both in Japan and overseas. The group mainly operates the following businesses: Domestic Fleet Operator (DX) for companies that utilize cars, Domestic AO (DX) in the automotive industry, and Overseas Mobility DX Business. It offers cloud-based vehicle management systems, digital transformation (DX) services for vehicle-related operations, and a mobile data platform to analyze the data obtained from various devices such as dashcams and GPS trackers, and use it for various mobility services.
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