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TO BooksTSE:500A -1.78%23 EV-to-FCF is 2.97 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 3.97. GuruFocus rates TSE:500A with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 612 Media - Diversified companies, TO Books ranks better than 84.15% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, TO Books's Enterprise Value is 円4,684 Mil.
TO Books's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,575 Mil. Therefore, TO Books's EV-to-FCF for today is 2.97.
The historical rank and industry rank for TO Books's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:500A'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.63 Med: 3.97 Max: 96.07
Current: 2.97
During the past 3 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of TO Books was 96.07. The lowest was 2.63. And the median was 3.97.
TSE:500A's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 84.15% of 612
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.46
vs TSE:500A: 2.97
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.
TO Books's share price for today is 円2922.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. TO Books's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円375.833.
* 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.
TO Books EV-to-FCF Related Terms
TO Books EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TO Books'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.
TO Books EV-to-FCF Chart
TO Books Annual Data
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TSE:500A vs NYT, WLY: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, TO Books'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.
TO Books EV-to-FCF vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, TO Books's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TO Books's EV-to-FCF falls into.
TO Books's current Enterprise Value is 円4,684 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. TO Books's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,575 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.
TO Books (TSE:500A) has a EV-to-FCF of 2.97 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on TO Books and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 3.97. Over the past decade, TO Books' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.63 to 96.07. According to the industry distribution chart, TO Books ranks #97 out of 612 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 15.8%.
Is TO Books' EV-to-FCF too high?
TO Books' current EV-to-FCF of 2.97 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 3.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.63 to a high of 96.07. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.46. TO Books' value of 2.97 is 74.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TO Books ranks #97 out of 612 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, TO Books has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TO Books' EV-to-FCF compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, TO Books ranks #97 out of 612 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places TO Books in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.46. TO Books' value of 2.97 is 74.1% below this benchmark. Historically, TO Books' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 2.63 to 96.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.97 vs. the industry median of 11.46, TO Books has consistently been below 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 11.46, based on 612 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. TO Books's current EV-to-FCF of 2.97 is 74.1% below 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 TO Books and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 11.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TO Books's current EV-to-FCF is 2.97, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 3.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TO Books stock overvalued right now?
TO Books (TSE:500A) has a current EV-to-FCF of 2.97. The current EV-to-FCF is 2.97, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 3.97 and 74.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.46. TO Books' overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 1 warning sign 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 TO Books (TSE:500A), the current EV-to-FCF is 2.97 as of Jul. 21, 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.
TO Books Inc operates a content production business focused on the planning and editing of light novels and comics, with activities extending to animation, stage productions, and related merchandise.
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