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KanematsuFRA:S3K -0.86%78 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.60 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 6.30. GuruFocus rates FRA:S3K with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 472 Conglomerates companies, Kanematsu ranks better than 64.41% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kanematsu's enterprise value is €2,749 Mil.
Kanematsu's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €417 Mil. Therefore, Kanematsu's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kanematsu's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:S3K'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.11 Med: 6.3 Max: 8.56
Current: 6.77
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kanematsu was 8.56. The lowest was 3.11. And the median was 6.30.
FRA:S3K's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 64.41% of 472
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 8.745
vs FRA:S3K: 6.77
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.
Kanematsu's share price for today is €11.50.
Kanematsu's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €1.231.
* 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 Kanematsu'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Kanematsu'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.
Kanematsu EV-to-EBITDA vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kanematsu's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kanematsu's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Kanematsu's current Enterprise Value is €2,749 Mil.
Kanematsu's EBITDA 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 €417 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.
Kanematsu (FRA:S3K) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.60 as of Aug. 26, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kanematsu. This is near median its historical median of 6.30. Over the past decade, Kanematsu's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.11 to 8.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Kanematsu ranks #168 out of 472 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 35.6%.
Is Kanematsu's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kanematsu's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.60 is near median its 10-year median of 6.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.11 to a high of 8.56. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.75. Kanematsu's value of 6.60 is 24.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kanematsu ranks #168 out of 472 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kanematsu has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kanematsu's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Kanematsu ranks #168 out of 472 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Kanematsu in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.75. Kanematsu's value of 6.60 is 24.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Kanematsu's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.11 to 8.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.30 vs. the industry median of 8.75, Kanematsu 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-EBITDA for a Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Conglomerates companies is 8.75, based on 472 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. Kanematsu's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.60 is 24.5% 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-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 Kanematsu. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kanematsu's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.60, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kanematsu stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanematsu (FRA:S3K) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.94, compared to a current price of €11.50 — trading 44.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.60, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.30 and 24.5% below the Conglomerates industry median of 8.75. Kanematsu's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Kanematsu (FRA:S3K), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.60 as of Aug. 26, 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 Kanematsu (FRA:S3K) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kanematsu stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €11.50 is trading 44.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.94.
GuruFocus considers Kanematsu to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:S3K:
EV-to-EBITDA: 6.60 (near median its 10-year median of 6.30)
GF Value™: €7.94 vs. price of €11.50 (44.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 24.5% below the Conglomerates median (#168 of 472)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:S3K stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kanematsu Corp is a provider of products and services to various operations including Electronics and Devices, Foods and Grain, Steel, Materials and Plant, and Motor Vehicles and Aerospace. Its products portfolio under Electronics and Devices includes semiconductor equipment, industrial electronics, mobile, electronics components and materials; Food and Grains include foods, meat, and marine products, grain, feedstuff; Steel, Materials and Plant include steel, functional chemicals and energy, plants; and Motor Vehicles and Aerospace include motor vehicles and parts and aerospace.
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