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Sumitomo Electric IndustriesSMTOY -2.55%76 EV-to-EBIT is 14.15 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 10.63. GuruFocus rates SMTOY with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,079 Vehicles & Parts companies, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks worse than 60.06% on this metric.
Sumitomo Electric Industries (OTCPK:SMTOY) 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 Electric Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $46,478 Mil.
Sumitomo Electric Industries'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 $3,436 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 Electric Industries EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Sumitomo Electric Industries EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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 Auto Parts subindustry, Sumitomo Electric Industries'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 Electric Industries EV-to-EBIT vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sumitomo Electric Industries's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Electric Industries's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Sumitomo Electric Industries's current Enterprise Value is $48,617 Mil.
Sumitomo Electric Industries'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 $3,436 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 Electric Industries (SMTOY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.15 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sumitomo Electric Industries and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 10.63. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Electric Industries' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.35 to 35.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #648 out of 1079 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 60.1%.
Is Sumitomo Electric Industries' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sumitomo Electric Industries' current EV-to-EBIT of 14.15 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 10.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.35 to a high of 35.15. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.99. Sumitomo Electric Industries' value of 14.15 is 8.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #648 out of 1079 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Electric Industries has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Electric Industries' EV-to-EBIT compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #648 out of 1079 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Sumitomo Electric Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.99. Sumitomo Electric Industries' value of 14.15 is 8.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Electric Industries' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.35 to 35.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.63 vs. the industry median of 12.99, Sumitomo Electric Industries 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Vehicles & Parts companies is 12.99, based on 1,079 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 Electric Industries's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.15 is 8.9% 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 Sumitomo Electric Industries and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Electric Industries's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.15, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 10.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Electric Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Electric Industries (SMTOY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.17, compared to a current price of $7.26 — trading 234.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.15, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 10.63 and 8.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 12.99. Sumitomo Electric Industries' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Electric Industries (SMTOY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.15 as of Jul. 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 Sumitomo Electric Industries (SMTOY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Electric Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.26 is trading 234.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.17.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Electric Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SMTOY:
EV-to-EBIT: 14.15 (33% above median its 10-year median of 10.63)
GF Value™: $2.17 vs. price of $7.26 (234.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#648 of 1079)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SMTOY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd manufactures and sells electric wires and cables, and other products. The company operates through five segments. The Automotive related business covers wire harnesses, anti-vibration rubber, hoses, electrical parts, and traffic control systems. The Electronics related business provides electronic wires, flexible printed circuits, fluoropolymer products, and metal components. The Environment and Energy related business handles power transmission equipment, substation systems, vacuum and beam equipment, and conductive products. The Industrial Materials business includes steel wire, tools, optical components, and sintered parts. The Information and Communication business offers fiber optic cables, communication equipment, and optical devices.
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