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Sumitomo Forestry CoSMFRF 77 EV-to-EBIT is 7.93 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 7.85. GuruFocus rates SMFRF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.07 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 82 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Sumitomo Forestry Co ranks better than 70.73% on this metric.
Sumitomo Forestry Co (OTCPK:SMFRF) 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.
Sumitomo Forestry Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $11,623 Mil.
Sumitomo Forestry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,249 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.
Sumitomo Forestry Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Sumitomo Forestry Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Forestry 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.
For the Residential Construction subindustry, Sumitomo Forestry 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.
Sumitomo Forestry Co EV-to-EBIT vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sumitomo Forestry Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Forestry Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Sumitomo Forestry Co's current Enterprise Value is $9,904 Mil.
Sumitomo Forestry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,249 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.
Sumitomo Forestry Co (SMFRF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 7.93 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sumitomo Forestry Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.85. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Forestry Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.82 to 11.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Forestry Co ranks #24 out of 82 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 29.3%.
Is Sumitomo Forestry Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sumitomo Forestry Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.93 is near median its 10-year median of 7.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.82 to a high of 11.52. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94. Sumitomo Forestry Co's value of 7.93 is 27.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Forestry Co ranks #24 out of 82 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Forestry Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Forestry Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Forestry Co ranks #24 out of 82 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Sumitomo Forestry Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94. Sumitomo Forestry Co's value of 7.93 is 27.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Forestry Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.82 to 11.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.85 vs. the industry median of 10.94, Sumitomo Forestry 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 10.94, based on 82 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. Sumitomo Forestry Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.93 is 27.5% 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 Sumitomo Forestry Co and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Forestry Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 7.93, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Forestry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Forestry Co (SMFRF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.07, compared to a current price of $8.39 — trading 40.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 7.93, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.85 and 27.5% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 10.94. Sumitomo Forestry Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Sumitomo Forestry Co (SMFRF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 7.93 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 Sumitomo Forestry Co (SMFRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Forestry Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.39 is trading 40.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.07.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Forestry Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SMFRF:
EV-to-EBIT: 7.93 (near median its 10-year median of 7.85)
GF Value™: $14.07 vs. price of $8.39 (40.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.5% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#24 of 82)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SMFRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Forestry Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the timber, housing, and environmental businesses. The company operates through four reportable segments: Timber Building Materials Business, Housing Business, Construction and Real Estate Business, and Resources and Environment Business. The Timber Building Materials Business purchases, manufactures, and sells timber and building materials. The Housing Business handles housing construction, renovation, and real estate brokerage. The Construction and Real Estate Business develops condominiums, apartment buildings, and commercial complexes. The Resources and Environment Business focuses on renewable energy and forestry resource operations. It generates the majority of revenue from the Construction and real estate business segment.
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