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Taiyo Bussan KaishaTSE:9941 +0.60%53 EV-to-EBITDA is 28.89 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 25.40. GuruFocus rates TSE:9941 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円878.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 273 Retail - Defensive companies, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks worse than 91.21% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's enterprise value is 円8,792 Mil.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円304 Mil. Therefore, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 28.89.
The historical rank and industry rank for Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9941'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2611.22 Med: 25.4 Max: 471.91
Current: 28.9
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Taiyo Bussan Kaisha was 471.91. The lowest was -2611.22. And the median was 25.40.
TSE:9941's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 91.21% of 273
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.65
vs TSE:9941: 28.90
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.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's share price for today is 円1176.00.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha'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78.074.
* 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha'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:9941 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha'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.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current Enterprise Value is 円8,792 Mil.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha'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304 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.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 28.89 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Taiyo Bussan Kaisha. This is 14% above median its historical median of 25.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks #249 out of 273 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 91.2%.
Is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current EV-to-EBITDA of 28.89 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 25.40. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.65. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's value of 28.89 is 234% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks #249 out of 273 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks #249 out of 273 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Taiyo Bussan Kaisha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.65. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's value of 28.89 is 234% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 25.40 vs. the industry median of 8.65, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.65, based on 273 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. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current EV-to-EBITDA of 28.89 is 234% 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.89, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 25.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円878.88, compared to a current price of 円1,176.00 — trading 33.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.89, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 25.40 and 234% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.65. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.89 as of Aug. 25, 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,176.00 is trading 33.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円878.88.
GuruFocus considers Taiyo Bussan Kaisha to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9941:
EV-to-EBITDA: 28.89 (14% above median its 10-year median of 25.40)
GF Value™: 円878.88 vs. price of 円1,176.00 (33.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 234% above the Retail - Defensive median (#249 of 273)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9941 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Ltd is engaged in the import and export of living materials, industrial materials, food products, and agricultural products. Its product includes soybeans meal, peanuts, rice, wheat, corn, sewn products and clothing accessories, vegetables and fruits, processed foods, equipment for water disposal, industrial machine parts.
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