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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Shima Seiki Mfg's enterprise value is €142.6 Mil.
Shima Seiki Mfg's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.1 Mil. Therefore, Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 27.76.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:2ME'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -52.23 Med: -3.01 Max: 471.64
Current: 28.66
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Shima Seiki Mfg was 471.64. The lowest was -52.23. And the median was -3.01.
FRA:2ME's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 70.47% of 2479
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.57
vs FRA:2ME: 28.66
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Shima Seiki Mfg's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Shima Seiki Mfg's share price for today is €5.21.
Shima Seiki Mfg's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €-0.102.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA 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 Industrial Machinery subindustry, Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.
Shima Seiki Mfg EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Shima Seiki Mfg's current Enterprise Value is €142.6 Mil.
Shima Seiki Mfg's EBITDA 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 €5.1 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.
Shima Seiki Mfg (FRA:2ME) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 27.76 as of Aug. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Shima Seiki Mfg. According to the industry distribution chart, Shima Seiki Mfg ranks #1747 out of 2479 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Shima Seiki Mfg's current EV-to-EBITDA is 27.76. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.57. Shima Seiki Mfg's value of 27.76 is 78.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shima Seiki Mfg ranks #1747 out of 2479 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shima Seiki Mfg has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shima Seiki Mfg's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Shima Seiki Mfg ranks #1747 out of 2479 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Shima Seiki Mfg in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.57. Shima Seiki Mfg's value of 27.76 is 78.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.57, based on 2,479 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Shima Seiki Mfg's current EV-to-EBITDA of 27.76 is 78.3% above 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Shima Seiki Mfg. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shima Seiki Mfg's current EV-to-EBITDA is 27.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shima Seiki Mfg stock overvalued right now?
Shima Seiki Mfg (FRA:2ME) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 27.76. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.55, compared to a current price of €5.21 — trading 20.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 27.76 and 78.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 15.57. Shima Seiki Mfg's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shima Seiki Mfg (FRA:2ME), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 27.76 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 Shima Seiki Mfg (FRA:2ME) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shima Seiki Mfg stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.21 is trading 20.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.55.
Key valuation signals for FRA:2ME:
EV-to-EBITDA: 27.76
GF Value™: €6.55 vs. price of €5.21 (20.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 78.3% above the Industrial Products median (#1747 of 2479)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2ME stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shima Seiki Mfg Ltd is a Japan-based company that is engaged in developing, manufacturing, selling, and servicing computerized flat knitting machines, design systems, automatic fabric-cutting machines, and glove- and sock-knitting machines. The company's products are applied in apparel, knitting, weaving, printing, circular knitting, interior furnishings, automotive, aerospace, and other industrial materials. Flat knitting machines account for the majority of the company's sales. Shima Seiki generates most of its sales from Asia and Europe.
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