Nippon Soda Co (TSE:4041) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.24 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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TSE:4041 Nippon Soda Co Ltd TSE:4041
75 GF Score
Price 円3,950.00
GF Value 円2,835.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Soda Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Nippon Soda Co TSE:4041 +0.51% 75 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.24 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 8.92. GuruFocus rates TSE:4041 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,835.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,332 Chemicals companies, Nippon Soda Co ranks better than 72.82% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Nippon Soda Co's enterprise value is 円245,125 Mil. Nippon Soda Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円33,840 Mil. Therefore, Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4041' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.48   Med: 8.92   Max: 19.86
Current: 7.24

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Nippon Soda Co was 19.86. The lowest was 4.48. And the median was 8.92.

TSE:4041's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
72.82% of 1332 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 12.27 vs TSE:4041: 7.24

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.

As of today (2026-08-24), Nippon Soda Co's stock price is 円3950.00. Nippon Soda Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円339.240. Therefore, Nippon Soda Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.64.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Nippon Soda Co  (TSE:4041) 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.

Nippon Soda Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3950.00/339.240
=11.64

Nippon Soda Co's share price for today is 円3950.00.
Nippon Soda Co'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 円339.240.

* 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).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Nippon Soda Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Nippon Soda Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Soda 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.

Nippon Soda Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Nippon Soda Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Nippon Soda Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:4041 vs DOW: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Soda 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.


Nippon Soda Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


TSE:4041
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Nippon Soda Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=245124.936/33840
=7.24

Nippon Soda Co's current Enterprise Value is 円245,125 Mil.
Nippon Soda Co'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 円33,840 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.24 mean?
Nippon Soda Co (TSE:4041) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.24 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Nippon Soda Co. This is 19% below median its historical median of 8.92. Over the past decade, Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.48 to 19.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Soda Co ranks #362 out of 1332 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 27.2%.
Is Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Nippon Soda Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.24 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 8.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.48 to a high of 19.86. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.27. Nippon Soda Co's value of 7.24 is 41% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Soda Co ranks #362 out of 1332 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Soda Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Soda Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nippon Soda Co ranks #362 out of 1332 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Nippon Soda Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.27. Nippon Soda Co's value of 7.24 is 41% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Soda Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.48 to 19.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.92 vs. the industry median of 12.27, Nippon Soda 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 12.27, based on 1,332 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. Nippon Soda Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.24 is 41% 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 Nippon Soda Co. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Soda Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.24, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 8.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Soda Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Soda Co (TSE:4041) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,835.40, compared to a current price of 円3,950.00 — trading 39.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.24, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 8.92 and 41% below the Chemicals industry median of 12.27. Nippon Soda Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 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 Nippon Soda Co (TSE:4041), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.24 as of Aug. 24, 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 Nippon Soda Co (TSE:4041) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Soda Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,950.00 is trading 39.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,835.40. GuruFocus considers Nippon Soda Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4041:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.24 (19% below median its 10-year median of 8.92)
  • GF Value™: 円2,835.40 vs. price of 円3,950.00 (39.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41% below the Chemicals median (#362 of 1332)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4041 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Soda Co Business Description

Address 2-2-1, Ohtemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8165
Nippon Soda Co Ltd manufactures and sells chemical products and operates in three major and three minor segments. The chemicals segment sells caustic soda, sodium derivatives, and specialty chemicals, which are used to make household cleaning products and pharmaceuticals. The agrochemicals segment sells pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides to the agricultural industry. The trading segment offers chemicals, synthetic resins, and industrial machineries and devices. The company generates additional revenue from its minor segments: transportation, warehousing, and construction services. These segments are engaged in the transportation and warehousing of chemical products, as well as in plant construction and civil engineering services.
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