ITmedia (TSE:2148) EV-to-FCF: 14.94 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:2148 ITmedia Inc TSE:2148
75 GF Score
Price 円1,185.00
GF Value 円1,689.94
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is ITmedia EV-to-FCF?

ITmedia TSE:2148 +0.68% 75 EV-to-FCF is 14.94 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 16.26. GuruFocus rates TSE:2148 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,689.94 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 610 Media - Diversified companies, ITmedia ranks worse than 57.38% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, ITmedia's Enterprise Value is 円16,838 Mil. ITmedia's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,127 Mil. Therefore, ITmedia's EV-to-FCF for today is 14.94.

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

TSE:2148' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.55   Med: 16.26   Max: 40.77
Current: 14.88

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of ITmedia was 40.77. The lowest was 5.55. And the median was 16.26.

TSE:2148's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
57.38% of 610 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.53 vs TSE:2148: 14.88

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

As of today (2026-07-14), ITmedia's stock price is 円1185.00. ITmedia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円61.050. Therefore, ITmedia's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.41.


ITmedia  (TSE:2148) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1185.00/61.050
=19.41

ITmedia's share price for today is 円1185.00.
ITmedia'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61.050.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


ITmedia EV-to-FCF Related Terms


ITmedia EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ITmedia's EV-to-FCF 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.

ITmedia EV-to-FCF Chart

ITmedia Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
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ITmedia Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.82 18.11 18.67 22.12 22.09

TSE:2148 vs APP, OMC, TTD: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, ITmedia's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


ITmedia EV-to-FCF vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ITmedia's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ITmedia's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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ITmedia EV-to-FCF Calculation

ITmedia's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=16838.441/1127.405
=14.94

ITmedia's current Enterprise Value is 円16,838 Mil.
ITmedia's Free Cash Flow 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1,127 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 14.94 mean?
ITmedia (TSE:2148) has a EV-to-FCF of 14.94 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on ITmedia and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.26. Over the past decade, ITmedia's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 5.55 to 40.77. According to the industry distribution chart, ITmedia ranks #350 out of 610 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 57.4%.
Is ITmedia's EV-to-FCF too high?
ITmedia's current EV-to-FCF of 14.94 is near median its 10-year median of 16.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.55 to a high of 40.77. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.53. ITmedia's value of 14.94 is 29.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ITmedia ranks #350 out of 610 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ITmedia has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ITmedia's EV-to-FCF compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, ITmedia ranks #350 out of 610 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places ITmedia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.53. ITmedia's value of 14.94 is 29.6% above this benchmark. Historically, ITmedia's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 5.55 to 40.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.26 vs. the industry median of 11.53, ITmedia 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-FCF for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Media - Diversified companies is 11.53, based on 610 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. ITmedia's current EV-to-FCF of 14.94 is 29.6% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on ITmedia and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 11.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ITmedia's current EV-to-FCF is 14.94, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ITmedia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ITmedia (TSE:2148) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,689.94, compared to a current price of 円1,185.00 — trading 29.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 14.94, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.26 and 29.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.53. ITmedia's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ITmedia (TSE:2148), the current EV-to-FCF is 14.94 as of Jul. 14, 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 ITmedia (TSE:2148) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ITmedia stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,185.00 is trading 29.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,689.94. GuruFocus considers ITmedia to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2148:

  • EV-to-FCF: 14.94 (near median its 10-year median of 16.26)
  • GF Value™: 円1,689.94 vs. price of 円1,185.00 (29.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#350 of 610)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2148 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ITmedia Business Description

Address 3-1-1 Marunouchi, Tokyo, JPN
ITmedia Inc is a Japan-based company engages in the provision of information and services related to technology and business fields.
75GF Score

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