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Daito ChemixTSE:4366 +0.50%66 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.81 as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 2.26. GuruFocus rates TSE:4366 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円259.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,235 Chemicals companies, Daito Chemix ranks worse than 59.03% 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 Daito Chemix's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4366'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.48 Med: 2.26 Max: 7.54
Current: 2.86
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Daito Chemix was 7.54. The lowest was 1.48. And the median was 2.26.
TSE:4366's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 59.03% of 1235
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs TSE:4366: 2.86
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.
Daito Chemix Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Daito Chemix Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daito Chemix'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 Chemicals subindustry, Daito Chemix'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.
Daito Chemix Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Daito Chemix's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daito Chemix'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 two times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Daito Chemix (TSE:4366) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.81 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 Daito Chemix. This is 24% above median its historical median of 2.26. Over the past decade, Daito Chemix's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.48 to 7.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Daito Chemix ranks #729 out of 1235 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is Daito Chemix's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Daito Chemix's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.81 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 2.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.48 to a high of 7.54. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Daito Chemix's value of 2.81 is 30.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daito Chemix ranks #729 out of 1235 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daito Chemix has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daito Chemix's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Daito Chemix ranks #729 out of 1235 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Daito Chemix in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Daito Chemix's value of 2.81 is 30.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Daito Chemix's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.48 to 7.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.26 vs. the industry median of 2.15, Daito Chemix has consistently been above 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 1,235 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. Daito Chemix's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.81 is 30.7% above 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 Daito Chemix. 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. Daito Chemix's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.81, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 2.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daito Chemix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daito Chemix (TSE:4366) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円259.12, compared to a current price of 円402.00 — trading 55.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.81, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 2.26 and 30.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 2.15. Daito Chemix's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 Daito Chemix (TSE:4366), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.81 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 Daito Chemix (TSE:4366) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daito Chemix stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円402.00 is trading 55.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円259.12.
GuruFocus considers Daito Chemix to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4366:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.81 (24% above median its 10-year median of 2.26)
GF Value™: 円259.12 vs. price of 円402.00 (55.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 30.7% above the Chemicals median (#729 of 1235)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4366 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daito Chemix Corporation is engaged in the manufacture and sale of photosensitive materials, printing materials, photography materials, recording materials, and pharmaceutical intermediates, as well as other chemical products in Japan.
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