Shin-Etsu Chemical CoSHECY -2.61%95 EBITDA Margin % is 48.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 36.61. GuruFocus rates SHECY with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,584 Chemicals companies, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks better than 95.52% on this metric.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (OTCPK:SHECY) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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For the Chemicals subindustry, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % 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.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY) has a EBITDA Margin % of 48.12% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Shin-Etsu Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 36.61. Over the past decade, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 27.13 to 43.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks #71 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 4.5%.
Is Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 48.12% is 31% above median its 10-year median of 36.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.13 to a high of 43.98. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's value of 48.12% is 399.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks #71 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks #71 out of 1584 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Shin-Etsu Chemical Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's value of 48.12% is 399.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 27.13 to 43.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.61 vs. the industry median of 9.64, Shin-Etsu Chemical 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 EBITDA Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.64, based on 1,584 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 48.12% is 399.4% 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Shin-Etsu Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 48.12%, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 36.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shin-Etsu Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.86, compared to a current price of $21.84 — trading 22.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 48.12%, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 36.61 and 399.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.64. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY), the current EBITDA Margin % is 48.12% 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 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $21.84 is trading 22.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.86.
GuruFocus considers Shin-Etsu Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHECY:
EBITDA Margin %: 48.12% (31% above median its 10-year median of 36.61)
GF Value™: $17.86 vs. price of $21.84 (22.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 399.4% above the Chemicals median (#71 of 1584)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHECY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shin Etsu Chemical is an industrial conglomerate that was founded in 1926. Some of its largest product groups are silicon metal, polymer, silicone, rare-earth, and cellulose products. It holds top rankings in several markets, notably as the largest PVC and silicon wafer producer globally. Shin-Etsu is most exposed to the construction, semiconductors, and pharmaceutical sectors. Shin Etsu employed 27,342 people as of March 31, 2026, and has production bases in 17 countries.
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