Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) EV-to-EBIT: 8.58 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — Near Median

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FSE:4995 Sankei Chemical Co Ltd FSE:4995
56 GF Score
Price 円1,726.00
GF Value 円1,479.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sankei Chemical Co EV-to-EBIT?

Sankei Chemical Co FSE:4995 56 EV-to-EBIT is 8.58 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 8.76. GuruFocus rates FSE:4995 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,479.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 204 Agriculture companies, Sankei Chemical Co ranks better than 71.57% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Sankei Chemical Co's Enterprise Value is 円2,102 Mil. Sankei Chemical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円245 Mil. Therefore, Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

FSE:4995' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -78.03   Med: 8.76   Max: 124.59
Current: 8.58

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Sankei Chemical Co was 124.59. The lowest was -78.03. And the median was 8.76.

FSE:4995's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
71.57% of 204 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 12.19 vs FSE:4995: 8.58

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Sankei Chemical Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円2,119 Mil. Sankei Chemical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was 円245 Mil. Sankei Chemical Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 11.57%.


Sankei Chemical Co  (FSE:4995) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

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.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Sankei Chemical Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=245.073/2118.72
=11.57 %

Sankei Chemical Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円2,119 Mil.
Sankei Chemical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円245 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.


Sankei Chemical Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Sankei Chemical Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* 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.

Sankei Chemical Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Sankei Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-EBIT
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Sankei Chemical Co Quarterly Data
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FSE:4995 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sankei Chemical Co'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.


Sankei Chemical Co EV-to-EBIT vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Sankei Chemical Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2101.862/245.073
=8.58

Sankei Chemical Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,102 Mil.
Sankei Chemical Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円245 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 8.58 mean?
Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.58 as of Aug. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sankei Chemical Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #58 out of 204 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 28.4%.
Is Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sankei Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.58 is near median its 10-year median of 8.76. The Agriculture industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.19. Sankei Chemical Co's value of 8.58 is 29.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #58 out of 204 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sankei Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sankei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Sankei Chemical Co ranks #58 out of 204 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Sankei Chemical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.19. Sankei Chemical Co's value of 8.58 is 29.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.76 vs. the industry median of 12.19, Sankei Chemical Co 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 an Agriculture company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Agriculture companies is 12.19, based on 204 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. Sankei Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.58 is 29.6% 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 Sankei Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sankei Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.58, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sankei Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,479.35, compared to a current price of 円1,726.00 — trading 16.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.58, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.76 and 29.6% below the Agriculture industry median of 12.19. Sankei Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 warning signs 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 Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.58 as of Aug. 28, 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 Sankei Chemical Co (FSE:4995) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankei Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,726.00 is trading 16.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,479.35. GuruFocus considers Sankei Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FSE:4995:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.58 (near median its 10-year median of 8.76)
  • GF Value™: 円1,479.35 vs. price of 円1,726.00 (16.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.6% below the Agriculture median (#58 of 204)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:4995 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sankei Chemical Co Business Description

Address 2-9 Minamiei, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kagoshima, JPN, 891-0122
Sankei Chemical Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sales of agrochemicals and pesticides. It offers pest and weed control agents; pesticides for rice, fruit orchards, and horticultural fields; wood insecticides and fungicides; and other agricultural materials. The firm's products include insecticides, fungicides, insecticidal fungicides, pheromone drug herbicides, herbicides, spreading agents, soil fumigants, agricultural materials, pest control agents, and others.
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