HKS Co (TSE:7219) EV-to-EBITDA: 0.87 (As of Aug. 31, 2026) — 74% Below Median

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TSE:7219 HKS Co Ltd TSE:7219
60 GF Score
Price 円2,513.00
GF Value 円2,136.73
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is HKS Co EV-to-EBITDA?

HKS Co TSE:7219 -1.18% 60 EV-to-EBITDA is 0.87 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 3.37. GuruFocus rates TSE:7219 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,136.73 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,156 Vehicles & Parts companies, HKS Co ranks better than 97.15% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, HKS Co's enterprise value is 円1,442 Mil. HKS Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,666 Mil. Therefore, HKS Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 0.87.

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

TSE:7219' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 3.37   Max: 19.48
Current: 0.86

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of HKS Co was 19.48. The lowest was 0.89. And the median was 3.37.

TSE:7219's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
97.15% of 1156 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 9.265 vs TSE:7219: 0.86

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 (2026-08-31), HKS Co's stock price is 円2513.00. HKS Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円345.750. Therefore, HKS Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 7.27.

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


HKS Co  (TSE:7219) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2513.00/345.750
=7.27

HKS Co's share price for today is 円2513.00.
HKS Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円345.750.

* 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?


HKS Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


HKS Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HKS 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.

HKS Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

HKS Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.74 1.15 1.63 1.06 0.92

HKS Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 38.69 0.92 1.62 1.04 0.00

TSE:7219 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, HKS 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.


HKS Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HKS Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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HKS Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1442.271/1665.849
=0.87

HKS Co's current Enterprise Value is 円1,442 Mil.
HKS Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円1,666 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 0.87 mean?
HKS Co (TSE:7219) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 0.87 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 HKS Co. This is 74% below median its historical median of 3.37. Over the past decade, HKS Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.89 to 19.48. According to the industry distribution chart, HKS Co ranks #33 out of 1156 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 2.9%.
Is HKS Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
HKS Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 0.87 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 3.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.89 to a high of 19.48. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.27. HKS Co's value of 0.87 is 90.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HKS Co ranks #33 out of 1156 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HKS Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HKS Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, HKS Co ranks #33 out of 1156 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places HKS Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.27. HKS Co's value of 0.87 is 90.6% below this benchmark. Historically, HKS Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.89 to 19.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.37 vs. the industry median of 9.27, HKS 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 9.27, based on 1,156 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. HKS Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 0.87 is 90.6% 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 HKS Co. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HKS Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 0.87, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 3.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HKS Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HKS Co (TSE:7219) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,136.73, compared to a current price of 円2,513.00 — trading 17.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 0.87, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 3.37 and 90.6% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 9.27. HKS Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 HKS Co (TSE:7219), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 0.87 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 HKS Co (TSE:7219) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HKS Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,513.00 is trading 17.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,136.73. GuruFocus considers HKS Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7219:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 0.87 (74% below median its 10-year median of 3.37)
  • GF Value™: 円2,136.73 vs. price of 円2,513.00 (17.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90.6% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#33 of 1156)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7219 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HKS Co Business Description

Address 2266 Kamiide, Shizuoka Prefecture, Fujinomiya, JPN, 418 0192
HKS Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the design, development, and manufacturing of automobile parts including original exhaust systems and suspension, turbocharger, suspensions, electronic parts, and related parts are mainstream.
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