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Tobu Railway

TYO:9001 · JP3597800006
Road & RailX-Large

360

20
EV / EBIT52
Price / Owner Earnings5
Owner Earnings Yield43
Dividend Yield43
Price/Sales54
EV / Gross Profit64
Price/Book73
Returns on capital39
EBIT Margin69
Gross Profitability38
Cash Conversion48
Accruals56
Owner Earnings Margin43
Sales growth29
Profit Growth39
Long-Term EPS Growth29
Reinvestment21
Price momentum63
Debt load36
Refinancing11
Debt Payback4
Liquidity67
Analyst ratings45
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside51
Market mood55
Value Creation7/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Tobu Railway clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryJapan
IndustryRoad & Rail
SizeX-Large
TypePublic Company
ExchangeTSE
Founded1896
Employees1
Websitetobu.co.jp
ISINJP3597800006
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Freight ServiceTourism

Description

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.

On valuation, the picture is expensive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 230.0×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 7/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
29
2023202420252026

All-time high

41

Mar 2026

All-time low

7

Jan 2023

Average rank

26

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
54
59
48
59
Price/Earnings
78
67
31
45
Price/Book
73
68
34
60
Dividend Yield
43
35
28
29
Value (overall)
77
67
27
45

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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