Muromachi Chemicals (TSE:4885) EBITDA Margin %: 5.19% (As of Feb. 2026) — 31% Below Median

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TSE:4885 Muromachi Chemicals Inc TSE:4885
76 GF Score
Price 円900.00
GF Value 円990.45
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Muromachi Chemicals EBITDA Margin %?

Muromachi Chemicals TSE:4885 +0.11% 76 EBITDA Margin % is 5.19% as of Feb. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 7.50. GuruFocus rates TSE:4885 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円990.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,585 Chemicals companies, Muromachi Chemicals ranks worse than 62.9% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Muromachi Chemicals's EBITDA for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円102 Mil. Muromachi Chemicals's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,970 Mil. Therefore, Muromachi Chemicals's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.19%.


Muromachi Chemicals  (TSE:4885) 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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Muromachi Chemicals EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Muromachi Chemicals's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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Muromachi Chemicals EBITDA Margin % Chart

Muromachi Chemicals Annual Data
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EBITDA Margin %
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Muromachi Chemicals Quarterly Data
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TSE:4885 vs DOW: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Muromachi Chemicals'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.


Muromachi Chemicals EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Muromachi Chemicals's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Muromachi Chemicals's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Muromachi Chemicals EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Muromachi Chemicals's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: May. 2026 )/Revenue (A: May. 2026 )
=564.584/7840.931
=7.20 %

Muromachi Chemicals's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=102.221/1969.793
=5.19 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 5.19% mean?
Muromachi Chemicals (TSE:4885) has a EBITDA Margin % of 5.19% as of Feb. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Muromachi Chemicals and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 7.50. Over the past decade, Muromachi Chemicals' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.57 to 9.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Muromachi Chemicals ranks #997 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Muromachi Chemicals' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Muromachi Chemicals' current EBITDA Margin % of 5.19% is 31% below median its 10-year median of 7.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.57 to a high of 9.79. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.38. Muromachi Chemicals' value of 5.19% is 50% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Muromachi Chemicals ranks #997 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Muromachi Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Muromachi Chemicals' EBITDA Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Muromachi Chemicals ranks #997 out of 1585 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Muromachi Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.38. Muromachi Chemicals' value of 5.19% is 50% below this benchmark. Historically, Muromachi Chemicals' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.57 to 9.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.50 vs. the industry median of 10.38, Muromachi Chemicals has consistently been below 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 10.38, based on 1,585 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. Muromachi Chemicals's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.19% is 50% below 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 Muromachi Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Muromachi Chemicals's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.19%, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 7.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Muromachi Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Muromachi Chemicals (TSE:4885) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円990.45, compared to a current price of 円900.00 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 5.19%, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 7.50 and 50% below the Chemicals industry median of 10.38. Muromachi Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 Muromachi Chemicals (TSE:4885), the current EBITDA Margin % is 5.19% as of Feb. 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 Muromachi Chemicals (TSE:4885) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Muromachi Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円900.00 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円990.45. GuruFocus considers Muromachi Chemicals to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4885:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 5.19% (31% below median its 10-year median of 7.50)
  • GF Value™: 円990.45 vs. price of 円900.00 (9.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50% below the Chemicals median (#997 of 1585)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4885 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Muromachi Chemicals Business Description

Address 38-5 Shinshotachicho 1-chome, Omuta, Fukuoka, JPN, 836-0895
Muromachi Chemicals Inc is engaged in the production and distribution of pharmaceuticals, planning, production, and distribution of health foods, and distribution and processing of ion-exchange resin products. The Company has three reportable segments based on business type: Pharmaceuticals Business, Health Food Business, and Chemicals Business.
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