Toho Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4409) EV-to-EBIT: 13.37 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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TSE:4409 Toho Chemical Industry Co Ltd TSE:4409
54 GF Score
Price 円780.00
GF Value 円625.77
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Toho Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT?

Toho Chemical Industry Co TSE:4409 -0.51% 54 EV-to-EBIT is 13.37 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 16.25. GuruFocus rates TSE:4409 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of 円625.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,274 Chemicals companies, Toho Chemical Industry Co ranks better than 59.26% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Toho Chemical Industry Co's Enterprise Value is 円37,694 Mil. Toho Chemical Industry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,819 Mil. Therefore, Toho Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.37.

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

TSE:4409' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -48.86   Med: 16.25   Max: 177.38
Current: 13.37

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Toho Chemical Industry Co was 177.38. The lowest was -48.86. And the median was 16.25.

TSE:4409's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
59.26% of 1274 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 16.94 vs TSE:4409: 13.37

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Toho Chemical Industry Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円39,306 Mil. Toho Chemical Industry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,819 Mil. Toho Chemical Industry Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.17%.


Toho Chemical Industry Co  (TSE:4409) 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) %.

Toho Chemical Industry 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 )
=2819/39306.28
=7.17 %

Toho Chemical Industry Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円39,306 Mil.
Toho Chemical Industry 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 円2,819 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.


Toho Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Toho Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Toho Chemical Industry 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.

Toho Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Toho Chemical Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Toho Chemical Industry Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:4409 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Toho Chemical Industry 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.


Toho Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Toho Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Toho Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Toho Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Toho Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=37693.828/2819
=13.37

Toho Chemical Industry Co's current Enterprise Value is 円37,694 Mil.
Toho Chemical Industry 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 円2,819 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 13.37 mean?
Toho Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4409) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.37 as of Aug. 29, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Toho Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 16.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Toho Chemical Industry Co ranks #519 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is Toho Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Toho Chemical Industry Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.37 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 16.25. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94. Toho Chemical Industry Co's value of 13.37 is 21.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toho Chemical Industry Co ranks #519 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Toho Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toho Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Toho Chemical Industry Co ranks #519 out of 1274 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Toho Chemical Industry Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94. Toho Chemical Industry Co's value of 13.37 is 21.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.25 vs. the industry median of 16.94, Toho Chemical Industry 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 16.94, based on 1,274 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. Toho Chemical Industry Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.37 is 21.1% 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 Toho Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Toho Chemical Industry Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.37, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 16.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toho Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toho Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4409) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円625.77, compared to a current price of 円780.00 — trading 24.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.37, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 16.25 and 21.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 16.94. Toho Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Toho Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4409), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.37 as of Aug. 29, 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 Toho Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4409) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toho Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円780.00 is trading 24.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円625.77. GuruFocus considers Toho Chemical Industry Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4409:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.37 (18% below median its 10-year median of 16.25)
  • GF Value™: 円625.77 vs. price of 円780.00 (24.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.1% below the Chemicals median (#519 of 1274)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4409 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Toho Chemical Industry Co Business Description

Address 6-4 Akashi-cho, Chuo-Ku, Nichirei Akashi-cho Building, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0044
Toho Chemical Industry Co Ltd is engaged in the chemical business. Its product lines are surfactants, specialty chemicals, resins, and industrial chemicals. Some of its products are chemicals for textiles, detergents, pharmaceutical formulations, and others. The company serves a range of industries from daily consumables to high-tech products industries.
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