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Kuraray CoKURRF 83 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.83 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 9.87. GuruFocus rates KURRF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,320 Chemicals companies, Kuraray Co ranks better than 74.09% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kuraray Co's enterprise value is $4,597 Mil.
Kuraray Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $673 Mil. Therefore, Kuraray Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.83.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kuraray Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KURRF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -230.51 Med: 9.87 Max: 143.68
Current: 7.32
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kuraray Co was 143.68. The lowest was -230.51. And the median was 9.87.
KURRF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 74.09% of 1320
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.27
vs KURRF: 7.32
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Kuraray Co (OTCPK:KURRF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Kuraray Co's share price for today is $11.00.
Kuraray Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.087.
* 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 Kuraray Co'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 Chemicals subindustry, Kuraray Co'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.
Kuraray Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kuraray Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuraray Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Kuraray Co's current Enterprise Value is $4,597 Mil.
Kuraray Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $673 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.
Kuraray Co (KURRF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.83 as of Jul. 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 Kuraray Co. This is 31% below median its historical median of 9.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuraray Co ranks #342 out of 1320 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is Kuraray Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kuraray Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.83 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 9.87. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.27. Kuraray Co's value of 6.83 is 48.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuraray Co ranks #342 out of 1320 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kuraray Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuraray Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kuraray Co ranks #342 out of 1320 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Kuraray Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.27. Kuraray Co's value of 6.83 is 48.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.87 vs. the industry median of 13.27, Kuraray 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-EBITDA for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 13.27, based on 1,320 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. Kuraray Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.83 is 48.5% 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 Kuraray Co. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuraray Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.83, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 9.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuraray Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuraray Co (KURRF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.74, compared to a current price of $11.00 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.83, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 9.87 and 48.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 13.27. Kuraray Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 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 Kuraray Co (KURRF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.83 as of Jul. 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 Kuraray Co (KURRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuraray Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $11.00 is trading 6.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.74.
GuruFocus considers Kuraray Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KURRF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 6.83 (31% below median its 10-year median of 9.87)
GF Value™: $11.74 vs. price of $11.00 (6.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 48.5% below the Chemicals median (#342 of 1320)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KURRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuraray Co Ltd manufactures and sells specialty chemicals, fibers, and resins. The firm organizes itself into six segments based on product type. The Vinyl Acetate segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells plastic films and resins for use in the food packaging and electronics industries. The Isoprene segment sells isoprene chemicals, thermoplastic elastomers, and liquid rubber. The Functional Materials segment sells dental materials, while the Textile segment sells fibers for cement and concrete, as well as industrial products for automobiles and hook-and-loop fasteners for clothing. The other two segments are Trading and Other.
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