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TokuyamaTKYMF 77 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.29 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 2.45. GuruFocus rates TKYMF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.74. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,237 Chemicals companies, Tokuyama ranks worse than 56.91% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TKYMF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.99 Med: 2.45 Max: 3.87
Current: 2.73
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Tokuyama was 3.87. The lowest was 1.99. And the median was 2.45.
TKYMF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 56.91% of 1237
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs TKYMF: 2.73
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.
According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
Tokuyama Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Tokuyama Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA 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.
Tokuyama Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data,
the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Tokuyama (TKYMF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.29 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tokuyama. This is 47% below median its historical median of 2.45. Over the past decade, Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.99 to 3.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Tokuyama ranks #704 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 56.9%.
Is Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Tokuyama's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.29 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 2.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.99 to a high of 3.87. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Tokuyama's value of 1.29 is 40% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tokuyama ranks #704 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tokuyama has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tokuyama's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Tokuyama ranks #704 out of 1237 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Tokuyama in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Tokuyama's value of 1.29 is 40% below this benchmark. Historically, Tokuyama's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.99 to 3.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.45 vs. the industry median of 2.15, Tokuyama 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for a Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 2.15, based on 1,237 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tokuyama's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.29 is 40% 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 Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tokuyama. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tokuyama's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.29, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 2.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tokuyama stock overvalued right now?
Tokuyama (TKYMF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.29. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.74, compared to a current price of $15.10 — trading 28.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.29, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 2.45 and 40% below the Chemicals industry median of 2.15. Tokuyama's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tokuyama (TKYMF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.29 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 Tokuyama (TKYMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tokuyama stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $15.10 is trading 28.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.74.
Key valuation signals for TKYMF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.29 (47% below median its 10-year median of 2.45)
GF Value™: $11.74 vs. price of $15.10 (28.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40% below the Chemicals median (#704 of 1237)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TKYMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tokuyama Corp mainly manufactures and sells chemicals, specialty products, cement and functional materials. It operates with various segments namely; Chemicals segment offers soda ash, caustic soda, calcium chloride, silicate soda, propylene oxide and methylene chloride; Specialty Products segment offers multicrystalline silicon, wet silica, metal cleaning chemicals, environmental-related equipment and others; Cement segment offers portland cement, ready-mixed concrete and cementitious solidified materials and the Life Amenity segment offers polypropylene film, resin sashes and others. Geographically, operations of the group are functioned through Japan.
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