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Shibaura MechatronicsSHICF 63 EV-to-EBIT is 17.88 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 160% above its 10-year median of 6.89. GuruFocus rates SHICF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.60 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,770 Hardware companies, Shibaura Mechatronics ranks better than 53.95% 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.
Shibaura Mechatronics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $794.6 Mil.
Shibaura Mechatronics'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 $99.2 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 Electronic Components subindustry, Shibaura Mechatronics'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.
Shibaura Mechatronics EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Shibaura Mechatronics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shibaura Mechatronics's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Shibaura Mechatronics's current Enterprise Value is $1,774.0 Mil.
Shibaura Mechatronics'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 $99.2 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.
Shibaura Mechatronics (SHICF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 17.88 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Shibaura Mechatronics and its competitors. This is 160% above median its historical median of 6.89. Over the past decade, Shibaura Mechatronics' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.89 to 25.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Shibaura Mechatronics ranks #815 out of 1770 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 46%.
Is Shibaura Mechatronics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Shibaura Mechatronics' current EV-to-EBIT of 17.88 is 160% above median its 10-year median of 6.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.89 to a high of 25.28. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.45. Shibaura Mechatronics' value of 17.88 is 8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shibaura Mechatronics ranks #815 out of 1770 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shibaura Mechatronics has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shibaura Mechatronics' EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Shibaura Mechatronics ranks #815 out of 1770 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Shibaura Mechatronics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.45. Shibaura Mechatronics' value of 17.88 is 8% below this benchmark. Historically, Shibaura Mechatronics' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.89 to 25.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.89 vs. the industry median of 19.45, Shibaura Mechatronics 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 19.45, based on 1,770 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. Shibaura Mechatronics's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.88 is 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 Shibaura Mechatronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shibaura Mechatronics's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.88, which is 160% above median its own 10-year median of 6.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shibaura Mechatronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shibaura Mechatronics (SHICF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.60, compared to a current price of $29.02 — trading 281.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 17.88, which is 160% above median its 10-year median of 6.89 and 8% below the Hardware industry median of 19.45. Shibaura Mechatronics' overall GF Score™ is 63/100. 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 Shibaura Mechatronics (SHICF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 17.88 as of Jul. 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 Shibaura Mechatronics (SHICF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shibaura Mechatronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $29.02 is trading 281.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.60.
GuruFocus considers Shibaura Mechatronics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHICF:
EV-to-EBIT: 17.88 (160% above median its 10-year median of 6.89)
GF Value™: $7.60 vs. price of $29.02 (281.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8% below the Hardware median (#815 of 1770)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHICF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shibaura Mechatronics Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, FPD manufacturing equipment, vacuum equipment, laser equipment, and ticket vending machines, as well as providing maintenance services and maintaining and upkeeping factory buildings and other facilities. The group's reportable segments are Fine Mechatronics, Mechatronics Systems, Distribution Equipment Systems, and Real Estate Leasing. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Fine Mechatronics segment, which manufactures semiconductor manufacturing equipment, FPD manufacturing equipment, inkjet tablet printing equipment, laser application equipment, microwave application equipment, vacuum pumps, etc.
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