Media Kobo (TSE:3815) EV-to-FCF: -7.84 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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TSE:3815 Media Kobo Inc TSE:3815
44 GF Score
Price 円443.00
GF Value 円371.96
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Media Kobo EV-to-FCF?

Media Kobo TSE:3815 -0.23% 44 EV-to-FCF is -7.84 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3815 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of 円371.96 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 335 Interactive Media companies, Media Kobo ranks worse than 298507.16% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Media Kobo's Enterprise Value is 円4,671 Mil. Media Kobo's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-595 Mil. Therefore, Media Kobo's EV-to-FCF for today is -7.84.

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

TSE:3815' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -235.11   Med: -0.8   Max: 138.02
Current: -7.86

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Media Kobo was 138.02. The lowest was -235.11. And the median was -0.80.

TSE:3815's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 335 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 10.35 vs TSE:3815: -7.86

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), Media Kobo's stock price is 円443.00. Media Kobo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-68.680. Therefore, Media Kobo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Media Kobo  (TSE:3815) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=443.00/-68.680
=At Loss

Media Kobo's share price for today is 円443.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Media Kobo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-68.680.

* 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.


Media Kobo EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Media Kobo EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Media Kobo'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.

Media Kobo EV-to-FCF Chart

Media Kobo Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-FCF
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Media Kobo Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 -45.48 0.00 -11.39 0.00

TSE:3815 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Media Kobo'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.


Media Kobo EV-to-FCF vs Interactive Media Industry

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

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


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Media Kobo EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=4671.199/-595.461
=-7.84

Media Kobo's current Enterprise Value is 円4,671 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Media Kobo's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-595 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 -7.84 mean?
Media Kobo (TSE:3815) has a EV-to-FCF of -7.84 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Media Kobo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Media Kobo ranks #999999 out of 335 companies in the Interactive Media industry.
Is Media Kobo's EV-to-FCF too high?
Media Kobo's current EV-to-FCF is -7.84. Based on the distribution chart, Media Kobo ranks #999999 out of 335 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Media Kobo has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Media Kobo's EV-to-FCF compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Media Kobo ranks #999999 out of 335 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Media Kobo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 10.35. 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Interactive Media companies is 10.35, based on 335 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. 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 Media Kobo and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 10.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Media Kobo's current EV-to-FCF is -7.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Media Kobo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Kobo (TSE:3815) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円371.96, compared to a current price of 円443.00 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -7.84. Media Kobo's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Media Kobo (TSE:3815), the current EV-to-FCF is -7.84 as of Jul. 16, 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 Media Kobo (TSE:3815) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Kobo stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円443.00 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円371.96. GuruFocus considers Media Kobo to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3815:

  • EV-to-FCF: -7.84
  • GF Value™: 円371.96 vs. price of 円443.00 (19.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3815 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Media Kobo Business Description

Address 7-15-9 Roppongi, Sumitomo Realty & Development Roppongi Central Tower, 9th Floor, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 106-0032
Media Kobo Inc is engaged in is engaged in fortune-telling, entertainment and matching services, and other businesses. Its services also include: Digital content business, one to one marketing, and beauty business.
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