Natoco Co (TSE:4627) EV-to-EBIT: 1.03 (As of Sep. 04, 2026) — 43% Above Median

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TSE:4627 Natoco Co Ltd TSE:4627
75 GF Score
Price 円1,940.00
GF Value 円1,647.66
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Natoco Co EV-to-EBIT?

Natoco Co TSE:4627 +1.20% 75 EV-to-EBIT is 1.03 as of Sep. 04, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 0.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:4627 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,647.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,278 Chemicals companies, Natoco Co ranks better than 98.12% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Natoco Co's Enterprise Value is 円2,097 Mil. Natoco Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円2,027 Mil. Therefore, Natoco Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 1.03.

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

TSE:4627' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.37   Med: 0.72   Max: 3.83
Current: 1.04

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Natoco Co was 3.83. The lowest was -1.37. And the median was 0.72.

TSE:4627's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
98.12% of 1278 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 16.84 vs TSE:4627: 1.04

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Natoco Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円-503 Mil. Natoco Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円2,027 Mil. Natoco Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -403.02%.


Natoco Co  (TSE:4627) 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) %.

Natoco Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Apr. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=2027.394/-503.052
=-403.02 %

Natoco Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円-503 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Natoco Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円2,027 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.


Natoco Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Natoco Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Natoco 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.

Natoco Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Natoco Co Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
EV-to-EBIT
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Natoco Co Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.11 -0.86 0.00 0.24 0.00

TSE:4627 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Natoco 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.


Natoco Co EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Natoco Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2097.236/2027.394
=1.03

Natoco Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,097 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Natoco Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円2,027 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 1.03 mean?
Natoco Co (TSE:4627) has a EV-to-EBIT of 1.03 as of Sep. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Natoco Co and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 0.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Natoco Co ranks #24 out of 1278 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 1.9%.
Is Natoco Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Natoco Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 1.03 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 0.72. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.84. Natoco Co's value of 1.03 is 93.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Natoco Co ranks #24 out of 1278 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Natoco Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natoco Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Natoco Co ranks #24 out of 1278 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Natoco Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.84. Natoco Co's value of 1.03 is 93.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.72 vs. the industry median of 16.84, Natoco 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 16.84, based on 1,278 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. Natoco Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 1.03 is 93.9% 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 Natoco Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Natoco Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 1.03, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natoco Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natoco Co (TSE:4627) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,647.66, compared to a current price of 円1,940.00 — trading 17.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 1.03, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 0.72 and 93.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 16.84. Natoco Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 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 Natoco Co (TSE:4627), the current EV-to-EBIT is 1.03 as of Sep. 04, 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 Natoco Co (TSE:4627) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natoco Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,940.00 is trading 17.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,647.66. GuruFocus considers Natoco Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4627:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 1.03 (43% above median its 10-year median of 0.72)
  • GF Value™: 円1,647.66 vs. price of 円1,940.00 (17.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 93.9% below the Chemicals median (#24 of 1278)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4627 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Natoco Co Business Description

Address 18 Shogayama Uchikoshi-cho, Miyoshi-shi Aichi, Miyoshi, JPN, 470-0213
Natoco Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sales of paints, ink, plastics, and fine chemical products and sales of related products. It also engaged in the collection, transportation, and disposal of industrial waste products. Its other products include such as toning system, general purpose thinner, environment compatible equipment.
75GF Score

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円1,940.00
Price
円1,647.66
GF Value