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Citizen Watch Co Ltd
TSE:7762

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TSE:7762
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Price: 1 870 JPY 1.19% Market Closed
Market Cap: ¥460B

EV/EBITDA

10.6
Current
90%
More Expensive
vs 3-y average of 5.6

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBITDA
10.6
=
Enterprise Value
¥401.4B
/
EBITDA
¥39.3B

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBITDA
10.6
=
Enterprise Value
¥401.4B
/
EBITDA
¥39.3B

Valuation Scenarios

Citizen Watch Co Ltd is trading above its 3-year average

If EV/EBITDA returns to its 3-Year Average (5.6), the stock would be worth ¥983.57 (47% downside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
0/4
Maximum Downside
-49%
Maximum Upside
No Upside Scenarios
Average Downside
33%
Scenario EV/EBITDA Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 10.6 ¥1 870
0%
3-Year Average 5.6 ¥983.57
-47%
5-Year Average 5.4 ¥953.57
-49%
Industry Average 8.7 ¥1 535.52
-18%
Country Average 8.7 ¥1 531.66
-18%

Forward EV/EBITDA
Today’s price vs future ebitda

Today's Enterprise Value EBITDA Forward EV/EBITDA
¥401.4B
/
Jan 2026
¥39.3B
=
10.6
Current
¥401.4B
/
Mar 2026
¥41.5B
=
9.7
Forward
¥401.4B
/
Mar 2027
¥44.5B
=
9
Forward
¥401.4B
/
Mar 2028
¥47.2B
=
8.5
Forward

Forward EV/EBITDA shows whether today’s EV/EBITDA still looks high or low once future ebitda are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
EV/EBITDA
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap EV/EBITDA P/E
JP
Citizen Watch Co Ltd
TSE:7762
456.3B JPY 10.6 19.1
JP
Keyence Corp
TSE:6861
15.3T JPY 23.9 36.6
US
Keysight Technologies Inc
NYSE:KEYS
58.3B USD 48 60.6
CN
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co Ltd
SZSE:002415
309.1B CNY 22.3 30.7
TW
Chroma ATE Inc
TWSE:2360
857.8B TWD 85 73.4
SE
Hexagon AB
STO:HEXA B
273.7B SEK 12.6 41.1
US
Teledyne Technologies Inc
NYSE:TDY
29.7B USD 21.1 33.2
CN
Zhonghang Electronic Measuring Instruments Co Ltd
SZSE:300114
192.9B CNY 2 350.2 1 890.2
UK
Halma PLC
LSE:HLMA
16.9B GBP 28.7 48.6
CN
Huagong Tech Co Ltd
SZSE:000988
116.9B CNY 75.4 79.5
US
Trimble Inc
NASDAQ:TRMB
16.3B USD 21.1 38.3

Market Distribution

In line with most companies in Japan
Percentile
63rd
Based on 5 051 companies
63rd percentile
10.6
Low
0.1 — 6.7
Typical Range
6.7 — 12.2
High
12.2 —
Distribution Statistics
Japan
Min 0.1
30th Percentile 6.7
Median 8.7
70th Percentile 12.2
Max 214 699 781.2

Citizen Watch Co Ltd
Glance View

Citizen Watch Co., Ltd., a venerable name in the timepiece industry, traces its origins back to 1918, when it began as a pocket watch manufacturing venture in Tokyo. Over the decades, the company burgeoned into a global entity, admired for its precision craftsmanship and innovative prowess. Renowned for spearheading advancements in horological technology, Citizen captivated the world with its Eco-Drive technology—solar-powered watches that marked a departure from traditional battery reliance. Operating across a broad spectrum of the watch market, from luxury segments to the affordable mass-market sector, Citizen has consistently maintained an ethos of technological innovation combined with sleek, contemporary design. This blend of aesthetic appeal and functionality has helped it capture the imaginations of consumers worldwide, bolstering its position as a trusted and respected watchmaker. Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. diversifies its revenue streams by not merely resting on its laurels but also expanding into related areas of technology and manufacturing. The brand doesn't just sell watches; it nurtures a holistic approach to innovation. Beyond its timepiece collection, Citizen has extended its reach into producing intricate measuring devices and machining tools, leveraging its precision manufacturing expertise. This vertical integration allows the company to gain cost efficiencies while maintaining high standards in its manufacturing processes. As it continues to expand its global footprint, Citizen remains committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, securing its legacy while exploring new horizons in wearable technology and beyond. Through these endeavors, Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. not only sustains its revenue but also ensures its relevance in an ever-evolving market.

Intrinsic Value
1 250.89 JPY
Overvaluation 33%
Intrinsic Value
Price ¥1 870
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