Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) EV-to-EBIT: 3.23 (As of Sep. 04, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:5388 Kunimine Industries Co Ltd TSE:5388
61 GF Score
Price 円1,316.00
GF Value 円1,200.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kunimine Industries Co EV-to-EBIT?

Kunimine Industries Co TSE:5388 -0.23% 61 EV-to-EBIT is 3.23 as of Sep. 04, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 3.18. GuruFocus rates TSE:5388 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,200.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 317 Building Materials companies, Kunimine Industries Co ranks better than 93.69% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kunimine Industries Co's Enterprise Value is 円6,911 Mil. Kunimine Industries Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,138 Mil. Therefore, Kunimine Industries Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 3.23.

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

TSE:5388' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.79   Med: 3.18   Max: 7.48
Current: 3.23

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kunimine Industries Co was 7.48. The lowest was 0.79. And the median was 3.18.

TSE:5388's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
93.69% of 317 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 13.29 vs TSE:5388: 3.23

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kunimine Industries Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,678 Mil. Kunimine Industries Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,138 Mil. Kunimine Industries Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 32.01%.


Kunimine Industries Co  (TSE:5388) 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) %.

Kunimine Industries 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 )
=2137.688/6678.219
=32.01 %

Kunimine Industries Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,678 Mil.
Kunimine Industries 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2,138 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.


Kunimine Industries Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kunimine Industries Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kunimine Industries 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.

Kunimine Industries Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kunimine Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Kunimine Industries Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:5388 vs CRH, MLM, VMC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Kunimine Industries 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.


Kunimine Industries Co EV-to-EBIT vs Building Materials Industry

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

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


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Kunimine Industries Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=6910.896/2137.688
=3.23

Kunimine Industries Co's current Enterprise Value is 円6,911 Mil.
Kunimine Industries 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2,138 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 3.23 mean?
Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) has a EV-to-EBIT of 3.23 as of Sep. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kunimine Industries Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.18. Over the past decade, Kunimine Industries Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.79 to 7.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Kunimine Industries Co ranks #20 out of 317 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 6.3%.
Is Kunimine Industries Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kunimine Industries Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.23 is near median its 10-year median of 3.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.79 to a high of 7.48. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.29. Kunimine Industries Co's value of 3.23 is 75.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kunimine Industries Co ranks #20 out of 317 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kunimine Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kunimine Industries Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Kunimine Industries Co ranks #20 out of 317 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kunimine Industries Co in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.29. Kunimine Industries Co's value of 3.23 is 75.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Kunimine Industries Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.79 to 7.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.18 vs. the industry median of 13.29, Kunimine Industries 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 Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Building Materials companies is 13.29, based on 317 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. Kunimine Industries Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.23 is 75.7% 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 Kunimine Industries Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kunimine Industries Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 3.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kunimine Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,200.00, compared to a current price of 円1,316.00 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 3.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.18 and 75.7% below the Building Materials industry median of 13.29. Kunimine Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388), the current EV-to-EBIT is 3.23 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 Kunimine Industries Co (TSE:5388) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kunimine Industries Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,316.00 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,200.00. GuruFocus considers Kunimine Industries Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5388:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 3.23 (near median its 10-year median of 3.18)
  • GF Value™: 円1,200.00 vs. price of 円1,316.00 (9.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.7% below the Building Materials median (#20 of 317)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5388 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kunimine Industries Co Business Description

Address 1-10-5 Iwamoto-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101 0032
Kunimine Industries Co Ltd manufactures bentonite for casting, civil engineering & as toilet sands for pets. It also manufactures agricultural & water treating chemicals, medicines, cosmetics, animal drugs, & feed additives, among others. Its products are used as raw materials for various products, including materials for civil engineering and construction works, industrial products, and familiar products such as cosmetics and medical products.
61GF Score

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円1,316.00
Price
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