Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) EV-to-FCF: -4.04 (As of Jul. 29, 2026)

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TSE:6558 Cookbiz Co Ltd TSE:6558
77 GF Score
Price 円697.00
GF Value 円772.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Cookbiz Co EV-to-FCF?

Cookbiz Co TSE:6558 +0.29% 77 EV-to-FCF is -4.04 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6558 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円772.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Business Services companies, Cookbiz Co ranks worse than 139275.63% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Cookbiz Co's Enterprise Value is 円2,218 Mil. Cookbiz Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-549 Mil. Therefore, Cookbiz Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -4.04.

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

TSE:6558' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -72.37   Med: -4.22   Max: 24.26
Current: -4.11

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Cookbiz Co was 24.26. The lowest was -72.37. And the median was -4.22.

TSE:6558's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 718 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.915 vs TSE:6558: -4.11

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 (2026-07-29), Cookbiz Co's stock price is 円697.00. Cookbiz Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-94.441. Therefore, Cookbiz Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Cookbiz Co  (TSE:6558) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=697.00/-94.441
=At Loss

Cookbiz Co's share price for today is 円697.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cookbiz Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-94.441.

* 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.


Cookbiz Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Cookbiz Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cookbiz 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.

Cookbiz Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Cookbiz Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.65 9.53 -10.59 -13.03 -3.72

Cookbiz Co Semi-Annual Data
Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
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 -13.03 0.00 -3.72 0.00

TSE:6558 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Cookbiz 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.


Cookbiz Co EV-to-FCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Cookbiz Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cookbiz Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2217.866/-549.33
=-4.04

Cookbiz Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,218 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cookbiz Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円-549 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 -4.04 mean?
Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) has a EV-to-FCF of -4.04 as of Jul. 29, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Cookbiz Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Cookbiz Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Cookbiz Co's current EV-to-FCF is -4.04. Based on the distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #999999 out of 718 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cookbiz Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cookbiz Co's EV-to-FCF compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Cookbiz Co ranks #999999 out of 718 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Cookbiz Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 12.92. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Business Services companies is 12.92, based on 718 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 Cookbiz Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 12.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cookbiz Co's current EV-to-FCF is -4.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cookbiz Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円772.43, compared to a current price of 円697.00 — trading 9.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -4.04. Cookbiz Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558), the current EV-to-FCF is -4.04 as of Jul. 29, 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 Cookbiz Co (TSE:6558) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cookbiz Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円697.00 is trading 9.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円772.43. GuruFocus considers Cookbiz Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6558:

  • EV-to-FCF: -4.04
  • GF Value™: 円772.43 vs. price of 円697.00 (9.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6558 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cookbiz Co Business Description

Address 2-7-18 Shibata, 8th Floor, Lucid Square Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-0012
Cookbiz Co Ltd provides human resources services including recruiting and online recruitment advertising services specializing in the food and beverage industry.
77GF Score

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