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The Japan Steel WorksJPSWY +0.92%78 EV-to-EBIT is 16.58 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 10.50. GuruFocus rates JPSWY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,388 Industrial Products companies, The Japan Steel Works ranks better than 52.22% on this metric.
The Japan Steel Works (OTCPK:JPSWY) 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.
The Japan Steel Works's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,098 Mil.
The Japan Steel Works'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 $199 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 Industrial Machinery subindustry, The Japan Steel Works'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.
The Japan Steel Works EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Japan Steel Works's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Japan Steel Works's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
The Japan Steel Works's current Enterprise Value is $3,303 Mil.
The Japan Steel Works'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 $199 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.
The Japan Steel Works (JPSWY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.58 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on The Japan Steel Works and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 10.50. According to the industry distribution chart, The Japan Steel Works ranks #1141 out of 2388 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 47.8%.
Is The Japan Steel Works' EV-to-EBIT too high?
The Japan Steel Works' current EV-to-EBIT of 16.58 is 58% above median its 10-year median of 10.50. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.94. The Japan Steel Works' value of 16.58 is 12.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Japan Steel Works ranks #1141 out of 2388 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Japan Steel Works has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Japan Steel Works' EV-to-EBIT compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, The Japan Steel Works ranks #1141 out of 2388 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts The Japan Steel Works in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.94. The Japan Steel Works' value of 16.58 is 12.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.50 vs. the industry median of 18.94, The Japan Steel Works 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 18.94, based on 2,388 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. The Japan Steel Works's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.58 is 12.5% 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 The Japan Steel Works and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Japan Steel Works's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.58, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 10.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Japan Steel Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Japan Steel Works (JPSWY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.66, compared to a current price of $21.95 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.58, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 10.50 and 12.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 18.94. The Japan Steel Works' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 The Japan Steel Works (JPSWY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.58 as of Aug. 24, 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 The Japan Steel Works (JPSWY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Japan Steel Works stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $21.95 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.66.
GuruFocus considers The Japan Steel Works to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JPSWY:
EV-to-EBIT: 16.58 (58% above median its 10-year median of 10.50)
GF Value™: $20.66 vs. price of $21.95 (6.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.5% below the Industrial Products median (#1141 of 2388)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JPSWY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Japan Steel Works Ltd provides industrial machinery as well as materials and engineering solutions in Japan and internationally. The company operates through two segments. The Industrial Machinery segment provides resin manufacturing and processing machinery, molding machines, defense-related equipment, and other industrial machinery. The Materials and Engineering segment covers raw material products and engineering operations. The Other segment includes the film deposition business, crystal business, and related activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Industrial machinery business segment.
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