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Hokushin CoTSE:7897 -0.92%49 EV-to-EBITDA is 12.33 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 17.92. GuruFocus rates TSE:7897 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of 円104.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 219 Forest Products companies, Hokushin Co ranks worse than 65.3% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Hokushin Co's enterprise value is 円5,547 Mil.
Hokushin Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円450 Mil. Therefore, Hokushin Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.33.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hokushin Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7897'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -156.24 Med: 17.92 Max: 626.91
Current: 12.34
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Hokushin Co was 626.91. The lowest was -156.24. And the median was 17.92.
TSE:7897's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 65.3% of 219
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 9.01
vs TSE:7897: 12.34
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.
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.
Hokushin Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Hokushin Co's share price for today is 円108.00.
Hokushin 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1.707.
* 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 Hokushin 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:7897 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Hokushin 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.
Hokushin Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Hokushin Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hokushin Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Hokushin Co's current Enterprise Value is 円5,547 Mil.
Hokushin 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450 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.
Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 12.33 as of Aug. 29, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hokushin Co. This is 31% below median its historical median of 17.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #143 out of 219 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Hokushin Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Hokushin Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.33 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 17.92. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.01. Hokushin Co's value of 12.33 is 36.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #143 out of 219 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hokushin Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokushin Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #143 out of 219 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Hokushin Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.01. Hokushin Co's value of 12.33 is 36.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.92 vs. the industry median of 9.01, Hokushin 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 Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Forest Products companies is 9.01, based on 219 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. Hokushin Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.33 is 36.8% 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 Hokushin Co. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokushin Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.33, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 17.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokushin Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円104.59, compared to a current price of 円108.00 — trading 3.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.33, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 17.92 and 36.8% above the Forest Products industry median of 9.01. Hokushin Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 Hokushin Co (TSE:7897), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.33 as of Aug. 29, 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 Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokushin Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円108.00 is trading 3.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円104.59.
GuruFocus considers Hokushin Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7897:
EV-to-EBITDA: 12.33 (31% below median its 10-year median of 17.92)
GF Value™: 円104.59 vs. price of 円108.00 (3.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.8% above the Forest Products median (#143 of 219)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7897 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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