NICFF (Nichias) EV-to-EBIT: 14.73 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 93% Above Median

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NICFF Nichias Corp NICFF
70 GF Score
Price $22.13
GF Value $11.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Nichias EV-to-EBIT?

Nichias NICFF 70 EV-to-EBIT is 14.73 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 7.63. GuruFocus rates NICFF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 457 Conglomerates companies, Nichias ranks worse than 64.55% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Nichias's Enterprise Value is $3,770 Mil. Nichias's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $256 Mil. Therefore, Nichias's EV-to-EBIT for today is 14.73.

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

NICFF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.5   Med: 7.63   Max: 18.43
Current: 15.09

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Nichias was 18.43. The lowest was 3.50. And the median was 7.63.

NICFF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
64.55% of 457 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 11.41 vs NICFF: 15.09

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Nichias's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,368 Mil. Nichias's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $256 Mil. Nichias's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.60%.


Nichias  (OTCPK:NICFF) 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) %.

Nichias's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=255.918/3368.34703637
=7.60 %

Nichias's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,368 Mil.
Nichias'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 $256 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.


Nichias EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Nichias EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nichias'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.

Nichias EV-to-EBIT Chart

Nichias Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Nichias Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NICFF vs MMM, HON: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Nichias'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.


Nichias EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Nichias's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


NICFF
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Nichias EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Nichias's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3769.554/255.918
=14.73

Nichias's current Enterprise Value is $3,770 Mil.
Nichias'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 $256 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 14.73 mean?
Nichias (NICFF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.73 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Nichias and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 7.63. Over the past decade, Nichias' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.50 to 18.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Nichias ranks #295 out of 457 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 64.6%.
Is Nichias' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Nichias' current EV-to-EBIT of 14.73 is 93% above median its 10-year median of 7.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.50 to a high of 18.43. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.41. Nichias' value of 14.73 is 29.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nichias ranks #295 out of 457 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nichias has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nichias' EV-to-EBIT compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Nichias ranks #295 out of 457 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Nichias in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.41. Nichias' value of 14.73 is 29.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nichias' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.50 to 18.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.63 vs. the industry median of 11.41, Nichias 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Conglomerates companies is 11.41, based on 457 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. Nichias's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.73 is 29.1% 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 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 Nichias and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nichias's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.73, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 7.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nichias stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nichias (NICFF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.63, compared to a current price of $22.13 — trading 90.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.73, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 7.63 and 29.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 11.41. Nichias' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Nichias (NICFF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.73 as of Aug. 05, 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 Nichias (NICFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nichias stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $22.13 is trading 90.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.63. GuruFocus considers Nichias to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NICFF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 14.73 (93% above median its 10-year median of 7.63)
  • GF Value™: $11.63 vs. price of $22.13 (90.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.1% above the Conglomerates median (#295 of 457)

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


Nichias Business Description

Other Exchanges 5393:Japan
Address 6-1, Hatchobori 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8555
Nichias Corp is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and sale of a wide range of thermal insulation and industrial materials. The company operates through five reportable segments: Construction and Sales for Plants, Industrial Products, High-Performance Products, Automotive Parts, and Construction Materials. Its business activities include providing thermal insulation and disaster prevention works for electric power and petrochemical plants, as well as producing sealing materials, fluoroplastic molding products, and non-combustible building materials for industrial and infrastructure applications. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Construction and Sales for Plants segment.
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