Placo Co (TSE:6347) EV-to-EBITDA: 11.48 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:6347 Placo Co Ltd TSE:6347
61 GF Score
Price 円259.00
GF Value 円186.48
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Placo Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Placo Co TSE:6347 -1.89% 61 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.48 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 11.89. GuruFocus rates TSE:6347 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円186.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,468 Industrial Products companies, Placo Co ranks better than 59.52% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Placo Co's enterprise value is 円2,572 Mil. Placo Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円224 Mil. Therefore, Placo Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.48.

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

TSE:6347' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.38   Med: 11.89   Max: 818.62
Current: 11.49

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Placo Co was 818.62. The lowest was -22.38. And the median was 11.89.

TSE:6347's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
59.52% of 2468 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.375 vs TSE:6347: 11.49

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 (2026-09-01), Placo Co's stock price is 円259.00. Placo Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円10.620. Therefore, Placo Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 24.39.

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


Placo Co  (TSE:6347) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=259.00/10.620
=24.39

Placo Co's share price for today is 円259.00.
Placo 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10.620.

* 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?


Placo Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Placo Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Placo 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.

Placo Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Placo Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Placo Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -54.29 121.21 143.79 14.56 0.00

TSE:6347 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Placo 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.


Placo Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Placo Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Placo Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2572.038/223.982
=11.48

Placo Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,572 Mil.
Placo 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224 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 11.48 mean?
Placo Co (TSE:6347) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.48 as of Sep. 01, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Placo Co. This is near median its historical median of 11.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #999 out of 2468 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 40.5%.
Is Placo Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Placo Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.48 is near median its 10-year median of 11.89. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.38. Placo Co's value of 11.48 is 25.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #999 out of 2468 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Placo Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Placo Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #999 out of 2468 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Placo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.38. Placo Co's value of 11.48 is 25.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.89 vs. the industry median of 15.38, Placo Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.38, based on 2,468 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. Placo Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.48 is 25.3% 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 Placo Co. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Placo Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.48, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Placo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co (TSE:6347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円186.48, compared to a current price of 円259.00 — trading 38.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.48, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.89 and 25.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 15.38. Placo Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.48 as of Sep. 01, 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円259.00 is trading 38.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円186.48. GuruFocus considers Placo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6347:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 11.48 (near median its 10-year median of 11.89)
  • GF Value™: 円186.48 vs. price of 円259.00 (38.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25.3% below the Industrial Products median (#999 of 2468)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Placo Co Business Description

Address 550 Sasakubo Shinden, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama prefecture, Saitama, JPN, 339 8558
Placo Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of the plastic processing machine and recycling equipment. The company offers products such as blown film forming machine, blow molding machine, recycling machine, inflation molding equipment, and others.
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