NPPRF (Nippon Ceramic Co) EV-to-EBIT: 7.95 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 23% Below Median

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NPPRF Nippon Ceramic Co Ltd NPPRF
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Price $16.40
GF Value $14.42
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What is Nippon Ceramic Co EV-to-EBIT?

Nippon Ceramic Co NPPRF 93 EV-to-EBIT is 7.95 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 10.30. GuruFocus rates NPPRF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.42. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,772 Hardware companies, Nippon Ceramic Co ranks better than 78.1% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Nippon Ceramic Co's Enterprise Value is $331.7 Mil. Nippon Ceramic Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $41.7 Mil. Therefore, Nippon Ceramic Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 7.95.

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

NPPRF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.62   Med: 10.3   Max: 18.82
Current: 8.69

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Nippon Ceramic Co was 18.82. The lowest was 3.62. And the median was 10.30.

NPPRF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
78.1% of 1772 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.505 vs NPPRF: 8.69

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Nippon Ceramic Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $191.8 Mil. Nippon Ceramic Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $41.7 Mil. Nippon Ceramic Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.77%.


Nippon Ceramic Co  (OTCPK:NPPRF) 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) %.

Nippon Ceramic Co'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 )
=41.738/191.758
=21.77 %

Nippon Ceramic Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $191.8 Mil.
Nippon Ceramic Co'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 $41.7 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.


Nippon Ceramic Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Nippon Ceramic Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Ceramic 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.

Nippon Ceramic Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Nippon Ceramic Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Nippon Ceramic Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NPPRF vs APH, GLW: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Nippon Ceramic 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.


Nippon Ceramic Co EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Nippon Ceramic Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nippon Ceramic Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Nippon Ceramic Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=331.681/41.738
=7.95

Nippon Ceramic Co's current Enterprise Value is $331.7 Mil.
Nippon Ceramic Co'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 $41.7 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 7.95 mean?
Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 7.95 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Nippon Ceramic Co and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 10.30. Over the past decade, Nippon Ceramic Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.62 to 18.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Ceramic Co ranks #388 out of 1772 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Nippon Ceramic Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Nippon Ceramic Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.95 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 10.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.62 to a high of 18.82. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.51. Nippon Ceramic Co's value of 7.95 is 63% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Ceramic Co ranks #388 out of 1772 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Ceramic Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Ceramic Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Nippon Ceramic Co ranks #388 out of 1772 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Nippon Ceramic Co in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.51. Nippon Ceramic Co's value of 7.95 is 63% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Ceramic Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.62 to 18.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.30 vs. the industry median of 21.51, Nippon Ceramic 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 a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 21.51, based on 1,772 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. Nippon Ceramic Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.95 is 63% 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 Nippon Ceramic Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 21.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Ceramic Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 7.95, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 10.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Ceramic Co stock overvalued right now?
Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 7.95. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.42, compared to a current price of $16.40 — trading 13.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 7.95, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 10.30 and 63% below the Hardware industry median of 21.51. Nippon Ceramic Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 3 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 Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 7.95 as of Jul. 15, 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 Nippon Ceramic Co (NPPRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Ceramic Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.40 is trading 13.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.42.

Key valuation signals for NPPRF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 7.95 (23% below median its 10-year median of 10.30)
  • GF Value™: $14.42 vs. price of $16.40 (13.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63% below the Hardware median (#388 of 1772)

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


Nippon Ceramic Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6929:Japan
Address 176-17 Hirooka, Tottori-shi, Tottori, JPN, 689-1193
Nippon Ceramic Co Ltd is a Japan based company engaged in development, manufacturing and sale of ceramic sensors, ferrite, module and others. Its products are applicable for household equipment and plant facilities; automobiles; home electronics and office automation equipment; and electronics. Its Household equipment & plant faculties include lighting, sensor, security system, fire detection sensor etc. In automobile industry its products are applicable in sensor, DC- DC Converter, charging & discharging battery etc. Its products in home electronics include Microwave, airconditioner and IH cooker. Under electronics industry its products are power supplies, fan motors, inverters.
93GF Score

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