Kobe Bussan Co (TSE:3038) EV-to-FCF: (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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TSE:3038 Kobe Bussan Co Ltd TSE:3038
89 GF Score
Price 円2,674.50
GF Value 円4,408.71
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Kobe Bussan Co EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Kobe Bussan Co's Enterprise Value is 円482,873 Mil. Kobe Bussan Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円0 Mil. Therefore, Kobe Bussan Co's EV-to-FCF for today is .

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

TSE:3038' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 14.49
Current: 14.49

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kobe Bussan Co was 14.49. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

TSE:3038's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
57.28% of 213 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 16.64 vs TSE:3038: 14.49

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 (2026-07-16), Kobe Bussan Co's stock price is 円2674.50. Kobe Bussan Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円153.070. Therefore, Kobe Bussan Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.47.


Kobe Bussan Co  (TSE:3038) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2674.50/153.070
=17.47

Kobe Bussan Co's share price for today is 円2674.50.
Kobe Bussan Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円153.070.

* 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.


Kobe Bussan Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Kobe Bussan Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kobe Bussan 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.

Kobe Bussan Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Kobe Bussan Co Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 293.12 66.19 36.80 36.82 21.12

Kobe Bussan Co Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.00 0.00 21.12 0.00 0.00

TSE:3038 vs KR: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Kobe Bussan 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.


Kobe Bussan Co EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kobe Bussan Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:3038
89GF Score
Kobe Bussan Co Ltd TSE:3038
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Kobe Bussan Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Kobe Bussan Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=482872.897/0
=

Kobe Bussan Co's current Enterprise Value is 円482,873 Mil.
Kobe Bussan Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円0 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.

Is Kobe Bussan Co (TSE:3038) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Bussan Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,674.50 is trading 39.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,408.71. GuruFocus considers Kobe Bussan Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3038:

  • EV-to-FCF:
  • GF Value™: 円4,408.71 vs. price of 円2,674.50 (39.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3038 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kobe Bussan Co Business Description

Address 125-1 Hirano, Hyogo Prefecture, Kakogawa, JPN, 675-0063
Kobe Bussan Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that operates through four business divisions: Business Supermarket, Restaurant and Ready-Meal, Eco-Renewable Energy, and Others. The Business Supermarket segment runs Gyomu Super stores offering affordable domestic and imported food products. The Restaurant and Ready-Meal segment operates buffet and delicatessen chains such as Kobe Cook World Buffet, Premium Karubi, and Chisouna. The Eco-Renewable Energy segment generates electricity from nineteen solar and one woody biomass power plant. The Others segment includes tourism and related businesses. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Business Supermarket segment.
89GF Score

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