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Shin-Etsu Polymer CoTSE:7970 -0.85%91 EV-to-EBIT is 9.42 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 5.59. GuruFocus rates TSE:7970 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,761.72 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,277 Chemicals companies, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co ranks better than 72.83% on this metric.
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) 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.
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円104,241 Mil.
Shin-Etsu Polymer 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13,670 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.
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shin-Etsu Polymer 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Shin-Etsu Polymer 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.
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's current Enterprise Value is 円128,754 Mil.
Shin-Etsu Polymer 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13,670 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.
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.42 as of Aug. 30, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Shin-Etsu Polymer Co and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 5.59. Over the past decade, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.56 to 11.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co ranks #347 out of 1277 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 27.2%.
Is Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.42 is 69% above median its 10-year median of 5.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.56 to a high of 11.31. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.07. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's value of 9.42 is 44.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co ranks #347 out of 1277 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co ranks #347 out of 1277 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Shin-Etsu Polymer Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.07. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's value of 9.42 is 44.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.56 to 11.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.59 vs. the industry median of 17.07, Shin-Etsu Polymer 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 17.07, based on 1,277 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. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.42 is 44.8% 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 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.42, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 5.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shin-Etsu Polymer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,761.72, compared to a current price of 円2,225.00 — trading 26.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.42, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 5.59 and 44.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 17.07. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.42 as of Aug. 30, 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 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,225.00 is trading 26.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,761.72.
GuruFocus considers Shin-Etsu Polymer Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7970:
EV-to-EBIT: 9.42 (69% above median its 10-year median of 5.59)
GF Value™: 円1,761.72 vs. price of 円2,225.00 (26.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 44.8% below the Chemicals median (#347 of 1277)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7970 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Ltd manufactures polyvinyl and rubber products. The company develops applications for using the silicone and various plastics involving materials and compounding, design, molding processes, and evaluation and analysis and meets the needs of customers engaged in the field from automobiles and information devices to semiconductors and construction materials. Shin-Etsu sells its products mainly to the electronic devices industry, housing and living materials industry, precision molding products industry and others but majority of the revenues are derived from precision molding products which includes shipping and carrying containers for semiconductor silicon wafers, materials for automatic mounting of electronic components, office automation device components.
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