Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) EV-to-EBITDA: -7.24 (As of Sep. 08, 2026)

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TSE:8247 Daiwa Co Ltd TSE:8247
39 GF Score
Price 円322.00
GF Value 円422.98
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Daiwa Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Daiwa Co TSE:8247 -3.01% 39 EV-to-EBITDA is -7.24 as of Sep. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8247 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of 円422.98 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 959 Retail - Cyclical companies, Daiwa Co ranks worse than 104275.18% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Daiwa Co's enterprise value is 円6,433 Mil. Daiwa Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-888 Mil. Therefore, Daiwa Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -7.24.

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

TSE:8247' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -384.7   Med: 14.65   Max: 8796.81
Current: -7.25

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Daiwa Co was 8796.81. The lowest was -384.70. And the median was 14.65.

TSE:8247's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 959 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.71 vs TSE:8247: -7.25

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 (2026-09-08), Daiwa Co's stock price is 円322.00. Daiwa Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-204.250. Therefore, Daiwa Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Daiwa Co  (TSE:8247) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=322.00/-204.250
=At Loss

Daiwa Co's share price for today is 円322.00.
Daiwa 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-204.250.

* 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?


Daiwa Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Daiwa Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daiwa 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.

Daiwa Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Daiwa Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Daiwa Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSE:8247 vs DDS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Daiwa 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.


Daiwa Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Daiwa Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Daiwa Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=6432.787/-887.902
=-7.24

Daiwa Co's current Enterprise Value is 円6,433 Mil.
Daiwa 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-888 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 -7.24 mean?
Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -7.24 as of Sep. 08, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Daiwa Co. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiwa Co ranks #999999 out of 959 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Daiwa Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Daiwa Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.24. Based on the distribution chart, Daiwa Co ranks #999999 out of 959 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Daiwa Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiwa Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Daiwa Co ranks #999999 out of 959 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Daiwa Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.71. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.71, based on 959 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. 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 Daiwa Co. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiwa Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiwa Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円422.98, compared to a current price of 円322.00 — trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.24. Daiwa Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 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 Daiwa Co (TSE:8247), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.24 as of Sep. 08, 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 Daiwa Co (TSE:8247) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiwa Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円322.00 is trading 23.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円422.98. GuruFocus considers Daiwa Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8247:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -7.24
  • GF Value™: 円422.98 vs. price of 円322.00 (23.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8247 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daiwa Co Business Description

Address 2-2-5 Katamachi, 5th Floor Katamachi Kirara, Kanazawa, JPN, 920-8561
Daiwa Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the operation of department stores and other businesses. It operates two department stores in Kanazawa and Toyama. The company's reportable segments are department stores, hotels, publishing, food and beverages, and others. A majority of its revenue is generated from the department stores segment, which provides customers with various products, information, and services.
39GF Score

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円322.00
Price
円422.98
GF Value