Koei Chemical Co (TSE:4367) EV-to-EBITDA: -5.84 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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TSE:4367 Koei Chemical Co Ltd TSE:4367
37 GF Score
Price 円2,550.00
GF Value 円2,024.63
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Koei Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Koei Chemical Co TSE:4367 -1.81% 37 EV-to-EBITDA is -5.84 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4367 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,024.63 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,325 Chemicals companies, Koei Chemical Co ranks worse than 75471.62% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Koei Chemical Co's enterprise value is 円19,019 Mil. Koei Chemical Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-3,258 Mil. Therefore, Koei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -5.84.

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

TSE:4367' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.56   Med: 4.92   Max: 7.18
Current: -5.84

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Koei Chemical Co was 7.18. The lowest was -6.56. And the median was 4.92.

TSE:4367's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1325 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.48 vs TSE:4367: -5.84

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 (2026-08-11), Koei Chemical Co's stock price is 円2550.00. Koei Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-1049.896. Therefore, Koei Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Koei Chemical Co  (TSE:4367) 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.

Koei Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2550.00/-1049.896
=At Loss

Koei Chemical Co's share price for today is 円2550.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Koei Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-1049.896.

* 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?


Koei Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Koei Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Koei Chemical 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.

Koei Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Koei Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.34 6.39 6.20 5.52 -5.21

Koei Chemical Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.20 137.09 5.52 0.00 -5.21

TSE:4367 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Koei Chemical 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.


Koei Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Koei Chemical Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Koei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=19018.861/-3258.246
=-5.84

Koei Chemical Co's current Enterprise Value is 円19,019 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Koei Chemical Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-3,258 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 -5.84 mean?
Koei Chemical Co (TSE:4367) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -5.84 as of Aug. 11, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Koei Chemical Co. According to the industry distribution chart, Koei Chemical Co ranks #999999 out of 1325 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Koei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Koei Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.84. Based on the distribution chart, Koei Chemical Co ranks #999999 out of 1325 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Koei Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koei Chemical Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Koei Chemical Co ranks #999999 out of 1325 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Koei Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.48. 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 13.48, based on 1,325 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. 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 Koei Chemical Co. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koei Chemical Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koei Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koei Chemical Co (TSE:4367) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,024.63, compared to a current price of 円2,550.00 — trading 25.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.84. Koei Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 7 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 Koei Chemical Co (TSE:4367), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.84 as of Aug. 11, 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 Koei Chemical Co (TSE:4367) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koei Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,550.00 is trading 25.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,024.63. GuruFocus considers Koei Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4367:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -5.84
  • GF Value™: 円2,024.63 vs. price of 円2,550.00 (25.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4367 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Koei Chemical Co Business Description

Address 25 Kitasode, Chiba Prefecture, Sodegaura, JPN, 299-0266
Koei Chemical Co Ltd is a chemical company. It manufactures and sells all kinds of chemical products such as Ionic liquids, polyhydric alcohols, Polyols used in alkyd resin paints used in architecture and automobiles, as well as in air conditioner lubricants and UV inks, Formalin Products used in Adhesives, Synthetic resins, Paints, pyridines, pyrazines, and amines. The company generates sales from locations such as Japan, Asia, Europe, North America.
37GF Score

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円2,550.00
Price
円2,024.63
GF Value