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Nippon Kayaku CoNPKYY 84 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 528% above its 10-year median of 2.50. GuruFocus rates NPKYY with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.59. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,407 Chemicals companies, Nippon Kayaku Co ranks better than 75.98% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Nippon Kayaku Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 46.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% 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 Nippon Kayaku Co was 18.60% per year. The lowest was -12.20% per year. And the median was 2.50% per year.
Nippon Kayaku Co (OTCPK:NPKYY) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
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.
Nippon Kayaku Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
NPKYY vs DOW: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Kayaku Co'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.
Nippon Kayaku Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Kayaku Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Kayaku Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Nippon Kayaku Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
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 15.70% mean?
Nippon Kayaku Co (NPKYY) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.70% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Nippon Kayaku Co and its competitors. This is 528% above median its historical median of 2.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Kayaku Co ranks #338 out of 1407 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 24%.
Is Nippon Kayaku Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Nippon Kayaku Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.70% is 528% above median its 10-year median of 2.50. The Chemicals industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.80. Nippon Kayaku Co's value of 15.70% is 1862.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Kayaku Co ranks #338 out of 1407 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Kayaku Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Kayaku Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nippon Kayaku Co ranks #338 out of 1407 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Nippon Kayaku Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.80. Nippon Kayaku Co's value of 15.70% is 1862.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.50 vs. the industry median of 0.80, Nippon Kayaku Co 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 1,407 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. Nippon Kayaku Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.70% is 1862.5% 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 Nippon Kayaku Co 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. Nippon Kayaku Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.70%, which is 528% above median its own 10-year median of 2.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Kayaku Co stock overvalued right now?
Nippon Kayaku Co (NPKYY) has a current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.70%. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.59, compared to a current price of $13.16 — trading 24.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.70%, which is 528% above median its 10-year median of 2.50 and 1862.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 0.80. Nippon Kayaku Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 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 Nippon Kayaku Co (NPKYY), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.70% 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 Nippon Kayaku Co (NPKYY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Kayaku Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $13.16 is trading 24.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.59.
Key valuation signals for NPKYY:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 15.70% (528% above median its 10-year median of 2.50)
GF Value™: $10.59 vs. price of $13.16 (24.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1862.5% above the Chemicals median (#338 of 1407)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NPKYY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The functional chemicals segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells epoxy resins used as flame retardants in electronics, colorants and dyes used in inkjet printers and the manufacture of textiles. The pharmaceuticals segment sells anti-cancer drugs, biological drugs, cardiovascular agents, vitamin compounds, and anti-inflammatory agents. The safety systems segment sells airbag inflators and micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners to the automotive industry, both of which are used to protect passengers during an accident. The agrochemicals segment sells insecticides and herbicides. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.
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