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Chugoku Marine PaintsCUGKF 82 EV-to-EBIT is 8.50 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 10.59. GuruFocus rates CUGKF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.74. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,274 Chemicals companies, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks better than 75.75% on this metric.
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Chugoku Marine Paints's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,302.7 Mil.
Chugoku Marine Paints's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $121.1 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.
* 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Chugoku Marine Paints'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.
Chugoku Marine Paints EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Chugoku Marine Paints's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chugoku Marine Paints's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Chugoku Marine Paints's current Enterprise Value is $1,028.8 Mil.
Chugoku Marine Paints's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $121.1 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.
Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.50 as of Aug. 30, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Chugoku Marine Paints and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 10.59. Over the past decade, Chugoku Marine Paints' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.36 to 114.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #309 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 24.3%.
Is Chugoku Marine Paints' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Chugoku Marine Paints' current EV-to-EBIT of 8.50 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 10.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.36 to a high of 114.78. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94. Chugoku Marine Paints' value of 8.50 is 49.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #309 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chugoku Marine Paints has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chugoku Marine Paints' EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #309 out of 1274 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Chugoku Marine Paints in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94. Chugoku Marine Paints' value of 8.50 is 49.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Chugoku Marine Paints' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.36 to 114.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.59 vs. the industry median of 16.94, Chugoku Marine Paints 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 16.94, based on 1,274 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Chugoku Marine Paints's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.50 is 49.8% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Chugoku Marine Paints and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chugoku Marine Paints's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.50, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 10.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chugoku Marine Paints stock overvalued right now?
Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 8.50. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.74, compared to a current price of $28.53 — trading 44.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.50, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 10.59 and 49.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 16.94. Chugoku Marine Paints' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.50 as of Aug. 30, 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 Chugoku Marine Paints (CUGKF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugoku Marine Paints stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $28.53 is trading 44.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.74.
Key valuation signals for CUGKF:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.50 (20% below median its 10-year median of 10.59)
GF Value™: $19.74 vs. price of $28.53 (44.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 49.8% below the Chemicals median (#309 of 1274)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CUGKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chugoku Marine Paints Ltd is a Japanese paint manufacturing firm. The company engages in manufacturing and marketing a variety of paints and coating materials which include marine paints, industrial paints, and container paints. Its products are used for various industry applications such as anti-fouling and epoxy paint for ships, caulking material for railways, and UV curable paint for plastics. It also undertakes painting contracts and serves a wide range of client base from across the world.
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