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NagaseNGSCF -1.02%69 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.90% as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% above its 10-year median of 8.40. GuruFocus rates NGSCF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,409 Chemicals companies, Nagase ranks better than 75.44% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Nagase's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 21.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Nagase was 15.10% per year. The lowest was -10.60% per year. And the median was 8.40% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Nagase 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
NGSCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nagase's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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.
Nagase 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nagase's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nagase's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.90% mean?
Nagase (NGSCF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.90% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Nagase and its competitors. This is 77% above median its historical median of 8.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Nagase ranks #346 out of 1409 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 24.6%.
Is Nagase's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Nagase's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.90% is 77% above median its 10-year median of 8.40. The Chemicals industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.80. Nagase's value of 14.90% is 1762.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nagase ranks #346 out of 1409 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nagase has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nagase's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nagase ranks #346 out of 1409 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Nagase in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.80. Nagase's value of 14.90% is 1762.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.40 vs. the industry median of 0.80, Nagase 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Chemicals company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Chemicals companies is 0.80, based on 1,409 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nagase's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.90% is 1762.5% 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Nagase and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nagase's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.90%, which is 77% above median its own 10-year median of 8.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nagase stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nagase (NGSCF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.46, compared to a current price of $7.36 — trading 199.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.90%, which is 77% above median its 10-year median of 8.40 and 1762.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 0.80. Nagase's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nagase (NGSCF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.90% 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 Nagase (NGSCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nagase stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.36 is trading 199.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.46.
GuruFocus considers Nagase to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NGSCF:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 14.90% (77% above median its 10-year median of 8.40)
GF Value™: $2.46 vs. price of $7.36 (199.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1762.5% above the Chemicals median (#346 of 1409)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGSCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nagase & Co Ltd is a Japan-based trading company focused on chemicals and related products. The company operates through five segments. The Electronics and Energy segment covers semiconductors, components, AR/VR, renewable energy, and displays. The Functional Material segment handles paints, inks, resins, chemicals, films, and sanitary materials. The Life Related segment offers pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, food ingredients, cosmetics, reagents, and medical devices. The Mobility segment provides materials and products for batteries, electrification, in-vehicle electronics, and autonomous driving. The Processing Material segment deals with plastics, resins, molding machines, and molds, while Others includes information processing and functional services.
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