Central Security Patrols Co (TSE:9740) EV-to-EBITDA: 3.28 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 56% Below Median

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TSE:9740 Central Security Patrols Co Ltd TSE:9740
78 GF Score
Price 円2,776.00
GF Value 円3,188.02
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Central Security Patrols Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Central Security Patrols Co TSE:9740 +1.06% 78 EV-to-EBITDA is 3.28 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 7.51. GuruFocus rates TSE:9740 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,188.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 901 Business Services companies, Central Security Patrols Co ranks better than 84.68% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Central Security Patrols Co's enterprise value is 円23,488 Mil. Central Security Patrols Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円7,152 Mil. Therefore, Central Security Patrols Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 3.28.

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

TSE:9740' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.7   Med: 7.51   Max: 27.2
Current: 3.28

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Central Security Patrols Co was 27.20. The lowest was 1.70. And the median was 7.51.

TSE:9740's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
84.68% of 901 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.61 vs TSE:9740: 3.28

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 (2026-08-20), Central Security Patrols Co's stock price is 円2776.00. Central Security Patrols Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円151.490. Therefore, Central Security Patrols Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 18.32.

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


Central Security Patrols Co  (TSE:9740) 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.

Central Security Patrols Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2776.00/151.490
=18.32

Central Security Patrols Co's share price for today is 円2776.00.
Central Security Patrols 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151.490.

* 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?


Central Security Patrols Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Central Security Patrols Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Security Patrols 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.

Central Security Patrols Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Central Security Patrols Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Central Security Patrols Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:9740 vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Central Security Patrols 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.


Central Security Patrols Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Central Security Patrols Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Central Security Patrols Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=23488.238/7152.001
=3.28

Central Security Patrols Co's current Enterprise Value is 円23,488 Mil.
Central Security Patrols 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7,152 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 3.28 mean?
Central Security Patrols Co (TSE:9740) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.28 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Central Security Patrols Co. This is 56% below median its historical median of 7.51. Over the past decade, Central Security Patrols Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.70 to 27.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Security Patrols Co ranks #138 out of 901 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is Central Security Patrols Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Central Security Patrols Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.28 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 7.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.70 to a high of 27.20. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.61. Central Security Patrols Co's value of 3.28 is 56.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Central Security Patrols Co ranks #138 out of 901 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Central Security Patrols Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Security Patrols Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Central Security Patrols Co ranks #138 out of 901 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Central Security Patrols Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.61. Central Security Patrols Co's value of 3.28 is 56.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Central Security Patrols Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.70 to 27.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.51 vs. the industry median of 7.61, Central Security Patrols 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 7.61, based on 901 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. Central Security Patrols Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.28 is 56.9% 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 Central Security Patrols Co. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Security Patrols Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.28, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 7.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Security Patrols Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Security Patrols Co (TSE:9740) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,188.02, compared to a current price of 円2,776.00 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.28, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 7.51 and 56.9% below the Business Services industry median of 7.61. Central Security Patrols Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Central Security Patrols Co (TSE:9740), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.28 as of Aug. 20, 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 Central Security Patrols Co (TSE:9740) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Security Patrols Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,776.00 is trading 12.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,188.02. GuruFocus considers Central Security Patrols Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9740:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 3.28 (56% below median its 10-year median of 7.51)
  • GF Value™: 円3,188.02 vs. price of 円2,776.00 (12.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 56.9% below the Business Services median (#138 of 901)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9740 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Central Security Patrols Co Business Description

Address Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-chome fourth No. 1, Shinjuku NS Building, Tokyo, JPN, 163-0831
Central Security Patrols Co Ltd provides security services in Japan. The company provides manned guarding, machine security, online security, home security, transport security, and surveillance cameras. The company also develops and sells information security systems and cryptographic technology software.
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