Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) EV-to-EBIT: 9.26 (As of Aug. 31, 2026) — 16% Below Median

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TSE:4996 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd TSE:4996
78 GF Score
Price 円779.00
GF Value 円852.37
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT?

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co TSE:4996 +0.13% 78 EV-to-EBIT is 9.26 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 11.07. GuruFocus rates TSE:4996 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円852.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 204 Agriculture companies, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks better than 67.65% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Enterprise Value is 円125,974 Mil. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円13,608 Mil. Therefore, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 9.26.

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

TSE:4996' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.07   Med: 11.07   Max: 18.35
Current: 9.26

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kumiai Chemical Industry Co was 18.35. The lowest was 5.07. And the median was 11.07.

TSE:4996's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
67.65% of 204 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 12.255 vs TSE:4996: 9.26

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円123,564 Mil. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was 円13,608 Mil. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 11.01%.


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co  (TSE:4996) 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) %.

Kumiai Chemical Industry 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 )
=13608/123564.248
=11.01 %

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円123,564 Mil.
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円13,608 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.


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kumiai 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.

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.11 5.87 6.66 8.74 12.14

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 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 11.05 11.64 12.14 11.44 9.08

TSE:4996 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Kumiai 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.


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT vs Agriculture Industry

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

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


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Kumiai Chemical Industry Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=125973.586/13608
=9.26

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current Enterprise Value is 円125,974 Mil.
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円13,608 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 9.26 mean?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.26 as of Aug. 31, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kumiai Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 11.07. Over the past decade, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.07 to 18.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks #66 out of 204 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.26 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 11.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.07 to a high of 18.35. The Agriculture industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.26. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's value of 9.26 is 24.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks #66 out of 204 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co ranks #66 out of 204 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Kumiai Chemical Industry Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.26. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's value of 9.26 is 24.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.07 to 18.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.07 vs. the industry median of 12.26, Kumiai 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 an Agriculture company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Agriculture companies is 12.26, based on 204 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. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.26 is 24.4% 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.26, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 11.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kumiai Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円852.37, compared to a current price of 円779.00 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.26, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 11.07 and 24.4% below the Agriculture industry median of 12.26. Kumiai Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.26 as of Aug. 31, 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 Kumiai Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4996) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumiai Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円779.00 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円852.37. GuruFocus considers Kumiai Chemical Industry Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4996:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 9.26 (16% below median its 10-year median of 11.07)
  • GF Value™: 円852.37 vs. price of 円779.00 (8.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.4% below the Agriculture median (#66 of 204)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4996 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Business Description

Address 4-26, Ikenohata 1-chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-8782
Kumiai Chemical Industry Co Ltd is a crop protection company that has three business segments: Chemical products, Lease, and Others. The Chemical Products segment engages in the synthesis, manufacture and sale of crop protection products to the agriculture industry. The firm's product portfolio includes insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, plant growth regulators, and other pesticides. The Chemical products segment also accounts for nearly all of the firm's revenue and operating profits. The firm is based in Japan and generates revenue in over 50 countries throughout the world.
78GF Score

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