NCBDF (BANDAI NAMCO Holdings) Financial Strength: 10 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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NCBDF BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc NCBDF
93 GF Score
Price $22.44
GF Value $28.90
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Financial Strength?

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings NCBDF 93 Financial Strength is 10 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 10.00. GuruFocus rates NCBDF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc shows strong financial strength.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 153.01. BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01. As of today, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Altman Z-Score is 9.48.


BANDAI NAMCO Holdings  (OTCPK:NCBDF) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Financial Strength Related Terms


NCBDF vs AS, HAS, LTH: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.


BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Financial Strength vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Financial Strength falls into.


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BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $202 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $76 Mil.

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*202.435/-1.323
=153.01

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 76.41) / 8721.884
=0.01

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

BANDAI NAMCO Holdings has a Z-score of 9.48, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 9.48 is strong.

* 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 Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 10 mean?
BANDAI NAMCO Holdings (NCBDF) has a Financial Strength of 10 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on BANDAI NAMCO Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.00. Over the past decade, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings' Financial Strength has ranged from 8.00 to 10.00.
Is BANDAI NAMCO Holdings' Financial Strength too high?
BANDAI NAMCO Holdings' current Financial Strength of 10 is near median its 10-year median of 10.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BANDAI NAMCO Holdings' Financial Strength compare to AS and HAS?
BANDAI NAMCO Holdings' Financial Strength of 10 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. Historically, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings' own Financial Strength has ranged from 8.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on BANDAI NAMCO Holdings and its competitors. BANDAI NAMCO Holdings's current Financial Strength is 10, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BANDAI NAMCO Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings (NCBDF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.90, compared to a current price of $22.44 — trading 22.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 10, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.00. BANDAI NAMCO Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BANDAI NAMCO Holdings (NCBDF), the current Financial Strength is 10 as of Mar. 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 BANDAI NAMCO Holdings (NCBDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BANDAI NAMCO Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $22.44 is trading 22.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $28.90. GuruFocus considers BANDAI NAMCO Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NCBDF:

  • Financial Strength: 10 (near median its 10-year median of 10.00)
  • GF Value™: $28.90 vs. price of $22.44 (22.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs

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


BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Business Description

Address 5-37-8 Shiba, Bandai Namco Future Research Institute, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0014
Bandai Namco was established in 2005 through the merger of Bandai (established 1950), a toy manufacturer, and Namco (established 1955), a video game developer and arcade operator. Since then, Bandai Namco has emerged as one of the top entertainment companies in Japan, producing and selling games, toys, animation, and music content for a portfolio of over 400 internationally popular intellectual properties. The company's most notable franchises—Gundam, Dragon Ball, and One Piece are among the highest-grossing franchises in the world.
93GF Score

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