Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co (TSE:4616) EBIT: 円346 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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TSE:4616 Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co Ltd TSE:4616
64 GF Score
Price 円1,987.00
GF Value 円1,658.84
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co EBIT?

Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co TSE:4616 +2.53% 64 EBIT is 円346 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4616 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,658.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in May. 2026 was 円222 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円346 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 4.94%. Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 15.75%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 18.06%.


Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co  (TSE:4616) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: May. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: May. 2026 ))/ count )
=374.214 * ( 1 - 26.52% )/( (5549.429 + 5589.337)/ 2 )
=274.9724472/5569.383
=4.94 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=8674.214 - 1235.619 - ( 1889.166 - max(0, 3617.837 - 5702.595+1889.166))
=5549.429

Invested Capital(Q: May. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=8831.737 - 1074.776 - ( 2467.303 - max(0, 3544.798 - 5712.422+2467.303))
=5589.337

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (May. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: May. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Nov. 2025  Q: May. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=443.232/( ( (1760.439 + max(1216.591, 0)) + (1802.147 + max(847.94, 0)) )/ 2 )
=443.232/( ( 2977.03 + 2650.087 )/ 2 )
=443.232/2813.5585
=15.75 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(890.045 + 1191.862 + 1731.522) - (1235.619 + 0 + 1361.219)
=1216.591

Working Capital(Q: May. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(804.12 + 1076.959 + 1364.04) - (1074.776 + 0 + 1322.403)
=847.94

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (May. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=346.098/1915.855
=18.06 %

* 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.


Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co EBIT Related Terms


Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's EBIT 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.

Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co EBIT Chart

Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EBIT
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Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co Semi-Annual Data
Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
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TSE:4616 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円346 Mil.

* 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 EBIT →
What does a EBIT of 円346 Mil mean?
Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co (TSE:4616) has a EBIT of 円346 Mil as of May. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co.
Is Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's EBIT too high?
Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's current EBIT is 円346 Mil. Overall, Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's EBIT of 円346 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Chemicals company?
A good EBIT depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, EBIT 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 EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co. Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's current EBIT is 円346 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co (TSE:4616) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,658.84, compared to a current price of 円1,987.00 — trading 19.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is 円346 Mil. Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co (TSE:4616), the current EBIT is 円346 Mil as of May. 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 Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co (TSE:4616) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,987.00 is trading 19.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,658.84. GuruFocus considers Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4616:

  • EBIT: 円346 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円1,658.84 vs. price of 円1,987.00 (19.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4616 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co Business Description

Address Number 41, No. 1-chome, Amagasaki, Tsukaguchihon, Hyogo, JPN, 661-0001
Kawakami Paint Manufacturing Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and selling various paints in Japan. Its products include heat insulation paints, ultra-low temperature powder, and water-based paints; and general purpose building paints, as well as floor coatings, building interior and exterior paints, aqueous paint, and rustproof paint.
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