Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) EV-to-EBITDA: 6.19 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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TSE:7939 Kensoh Co Ltd TSE:7939
65 GF Score
Price 円609.00
GF Value 円590.90
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kensoh Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Kensoh Co TSE:7939 -0.33% 65 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.19 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 7.63. GuruFocus rates TSE:7939 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円590.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 904 Business Services companies, Kensoh Co ranks better than 60.4% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kensoh Co's enterprise value is 円2,826 Mil. Kensoh Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円457 Mil. Therefore, Kensoh Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.19.

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

TSE:7939' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.83   Med: 7.63   Max: 22.56
Current: 6.19

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kensoh Co was 22.56. The lowest was 3.83. And the median was 7.63.

TSE:7939's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
60.4% of 904 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.62 vs TSE:7939: 6.19

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 (2026-08-23), Kensoh Co's stock price is 円609.00. Kensoh Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円58.700. Therefore, Kensoh Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 10.37.

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


Kensoh Co  (TSE:7939) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=609.00/58.700
=10.37

Kensoh Co's share price for today is 円609.00.
Kensoh 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58.700.

* 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?


Kensoh Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Kensoh Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kensoh 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.

Kensoh Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Kensoh Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Kensoh Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:7939 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kensoh 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.


Kensoh Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kensoh Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kensoh Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2825.652/456.502
=6.19

Kensoh Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,826 Mil.
Kensoh 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457 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 6.19 mean?
Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.19 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kensoh Co. This is 19% below median its historical median of 7.63. Over the past decade, Kensoh Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.83 to 22.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Kensoh Co ranks #358 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 39.6%.
Is Kensoh Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kensoh Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.19 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 7.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.83 to a high of 22.56. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.62. Kensoh Co's value of 6.19 is 18.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kensoh Co ranks #358 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kensoh Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kensoh Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kensoh Co ranks #358 out of 904 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Kensoh Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.62. Kensoh Co's value of 6.19 is 18.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Kensoh Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.83 to 22.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.63 vs. the industry median of 7.62, Kensoh 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.62, based on 904 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. Kensoh Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.19 is 18.8% 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 Kensoh Co. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kensoh Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.19, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 7.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kensoh Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円590.90, compared to a current price of 円609.00 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.19, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 7.63 and 18.8% below the Business Services industry median of 7.62. Kensoh Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 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 Kensoh Co (TSE:7939), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.19 as of Aug. 23, 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 Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kensoh Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円609.00 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円590.90. GuruFocus considers Kensoh Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7939:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 6.19 (19% below median its 10-year median of 7.63)
  • GF Value™: 円590.90 vs. price of 円609.00 (3.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.8% below the Business Services median (#358 of 904)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7939 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kensoh Co Business Description

Address 448 Kamifukagawacho, Asakita Ward, Hiroshima, JPN, 739-1792
Kensoh Co Ltd is a Japanese company engaged in manufacturing and selling metal sign products for corporations. Its products include corporate names, billboards, and nameplates for buildings. The company also manufactures and wholesales machinery to create metal signs.
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