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NIHON ISK CoTSE:7986 +0.52%76 EV-to-EBIT is 2.28 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 3.35. GuruFocus rates TSE:7986 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,286.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 491 Steel companies, NIHON ISK Co ranks better than 93.48% on this metric.
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.
NIHON ISK Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,317 Mil.
NIHON ISK Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円639 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.
NIHON ISK Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
NIHON ISK Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NIHON ISK 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 Steel subindustry, NIHON ISK 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.
NIHON ISK Co EV-to-EBIT vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, NIHON ISK Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NIHON ISK Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
NIHON ISK Co's current Enterprise Value is 円1,455 Mil.
NIHON ISK Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円639 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.
NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) has a EV-to-EBIT of 2.28 as of Aug. 27, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on NIHON ISK Co and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 3.35. Over the past decade, NIHON ISK Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.88 to 11.01. According to the industry distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #32 out of 491 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 6.5%.
Is NIHON ISK Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
NIHON ISK Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 2.28 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.88 to a high of 11.01. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.50. NIHON ISK Co's value of 2.28 is 81.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #32 out of 491 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NIHON ISK Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NIHON ISK Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #32 out of 491 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places NIHON ISK Co in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.50. NIHON ISK Co's value of 2.28 is 81.8% below this benchmark. Historically, NIHON ISK Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.88 to 11.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.35 vs. the industry median of 12.50, NIHON ISK 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Steel companies is 12.50, based on 491 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. NIHON ISK Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 2.28 is 81.8% 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 NIHON ISK Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NIHON ISK Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 2.28, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 3.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NIHON ISK Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,286.33, compared to a current price of 円1,931.00 — trading 50.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 2.28, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.35 and 81.8% below the Steel industry median of 12.50. NIHON ISK Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986), the current EV-to-EBIT is 2.28 as of Aug. 27, 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 NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIHON ISK Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,931.00 is trading 50.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,286.33.
GuruFocus considers NIHON ISK Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7986:
EV-to-EBIT: 2.28 (32% below median its 10-year median of 3.35)
GF Value™: 円1,286.33 vs. price of 円1,931.00 (50.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.8% below the Steel median (#32 of 491)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NIHON ISK Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of commercial and household fireproof safe, producing and sale of dental and medical equipment, and steel furniture.
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