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Nihon Knowledge CoTSE:5252 -0.13%78 EV-to-EBITDA is 14.30 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 82% above its 10-year median of 7.87. GuruFocus rates TSE:5252 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円547.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,954 Software companies, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks worse than 62.28% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Nihon Knowledge Co's enterprise value is 円2,892 Mil.
Nihon Knowledge Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円202 Mil. Therefore, Nihon Knowledge Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 14.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nihon Knowledge Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5252'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1759.4 Med: 7.87 Max: 90.85
Current: 14.3
During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Nihon Knowledge Co was 90.85. The lowest was -1759.40. And the median was 7.87.
TSE:5252's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 62.28% of 1954
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.54
vs TSE:5252: 14.30
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.
Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) 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.
Nihon Knowledge Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Nihon Knowledge Co's share price for today is 円756.00.
Nihon Knowledge Co'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26.243.
* 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).
The historical data trend for Nihon Knowledge 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.
TSE:5252 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Nihon Knowledge 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.
Nihon Knowledge Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Nihon Knowledge Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nihon Knowledge Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Nihon Knowledge Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,892 Mil.
Nihon Knowledge Co'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202 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.
Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 14.30 as of Aug. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Nihon Knowledge Co. This is 82% above median its historical median of 7.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks #1217 out of 1954 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 62.3%.
Is Nihon Knowledge Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Nihon Knowledge Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 14.30 is 82% above median its 10-year median of 7.87. The Software industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.54. Nihon Knowledge Co's value of 14.30 is 35.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks #1217 out of 1954 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nihon Knowledge Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Knowledge Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks #1217 out of 1954 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Nihon Knowledge Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.54. Nihon Knowledge Co's value of 14.30 is 35.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.87 vs. the industry median of 10.54, Nihon Knowledge 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 10.54, based on 1,954 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. Nihon Knowledge Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 14.30 is 35.7% 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 Nihon Knowledge Co. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nihon Knowledge Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.30, which is 82% above median its own 10-year median of 7.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Knowledge Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円547.42, compared to a current price of 円756.00 — trading 38.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.30, which is 82% above median its 10-year median of 7.87 and 35.7% above the Software industry median of 10.54. Nihon Knowledge Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.30 as of Aug. 31, 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 Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Knowledge Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円756.00 is trading 38.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円547.42.
GuruFocus considers Nihon Knowledge Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5252:
EV-to-EBITDA: 14.30 (82% above median its 10-year median of 7.87)
GF Value™: 円547.42 vs. price of 円756.00 (38.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35.7% above the Software median (#1217 of 1954)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5252 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nihon Knowledge Co Ltd is a comprehensive ICT service company that provides quality and test technology, development, and security products with a thorough user orientation. The company's services include verification services, Development services, and consultation services. The verification services include Resolving software verification issues through a track record of numerous projects and accumulation of know-how. The development services include management systems for steel wholesalers and processing industries and others.
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