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Karula CoTSE:2789 +0.21%51 EV-to-FCF is 42.06 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 231% above its 10-year median of 12.71. GuruFocus rates TSE:2789 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円525.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 278 Restaurants companies, Karula Co ranks worse than 80.94% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Karula Co's Enterprise Value is 円3,680 Mil.
Karula Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円88 Mil. Therefore, Karula Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 42.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Karula Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2789'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -511.35 Med: 12.71 Max: 115.32
Current: 41.93
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Karula Co was 115.32. The lowest was -511.35. And the median was 12.71.
TSE:2789's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 80.94% of 278
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 17.83
vs TSE:2789: 41.93
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.
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.
Karula Co's share price for today is 円469.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Karula Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円41.629.
* 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.
Karula Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Karula Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Karula Co'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.
For the Restaurants subindustry, Karula Co'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.
Karula Co EV-to-FCF vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Karula Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karula Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Karula Co's current Enterprise Value is 円3,680 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Karula Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円88 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.
Karula Co (TSE:2789) has a EV-to-FCF of 42.06 as of Jul. 18, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Karula Co and its competitors. This is 231% above median its historical median of 12.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Karula Co ranks #225 out of 278 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 80.9%.
Is Karula Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Karula Co's current EV-to-FCF of 42.06 is 231% above median its 10-year median of 12.71. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.83. Karula Co's value of 42.06 is 135.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Karula Co ranks #225 out of 278 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Karula Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karula Co's EV-to-FCF compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Karula Co ranks #225 out of 278 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Karula Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.83. Karula Co's value of 42.06 is 135.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.71 vs. the industry median of 17.83, Karula Co 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Restaurants companies is 17.83, based on 278 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. Karula Co's current EV-to-FCF of 42.06 is 135.9% 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 Karula Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karula Co's current EV-to-FCF is 42.06, which is 231% above median its own 10-year median of 12.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karula Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karula Co (TSE:2789) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円525.01, compared to a current price of 円469.00 — trading 10.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 42.06, which is 231% above median its 10-year median of 12.71 and 135.9% above the Restaurants industry median of 17.83. Karula Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Karula Co (TSE:2789), the current EV-to-FCF is 42.06 as of Jul. 18, 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 Karula Co (TSE:2789) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karula Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円469.00 is trading 10.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円525.01.
GuruFocus considers Karula Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2789:
EV-to-FCF: 42.06 (231% above median its 10-year median of 12.71)
GF Value™: 円525.01 vs. price of 円469.00 (10.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 135.9% above the Restaurants median (#225 of 278)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2789 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Karula Co Ltd operates a restaurant chain in Japan. The brands under the group include MARUMATSU 99 shops, kotobuki 3 shop, kabe masamune 3 shops, and soba recycle mar matsu 6 store.
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