TYOBY (Toyobo Co) EV-to-EBITDA: 8.39 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 47% Below Median

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TYOBY Toyobo Co Ltd TYOBY
54 GF Score
Price $10.70
GF Value $5.79
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Toyobo Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Toyobo Co TYOBY 54 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.39 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 15.98. GuruFocus rates TYOBY with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,318 Chemicals companies, Toyobo Co ranks better than 67% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Toyobo Co's enterprise value is $2,557 Mil. Toyobo Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $305 Mil. Therefore, Toyobo Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.39.

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

TYOBY' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -480.19   Med: 15.98   Max: 7873.96
Current: 8.66

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Toyobo Co was 7873.96. The lowest was -480.19. And the median was 15.98.

TYOBY's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
67% of 1318 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.275 vs TYOBY: 8.66

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.

As of today (2026-07-21), Toyobo Co's stock price is $10.70. Toyobo Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.833. Therefore, Toyobo Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.85.

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


Toyobo Co  (OTCPK:TYOBY) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=10.70/0.833
=12.85

Toyobo Co's share price for today is $10.70.
Toyobo 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 $0.833.

* 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?


Toyobo Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Toyobo Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Toyobo 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.

Toyobo Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Toyobo Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Toyobo Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TYOBY vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Toyobo 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.


Toyobo Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Toyobo Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2557.288/304.939
=8.39

Toyobo Co's current Enterprise Value is $2,557 Mil.
Toyobo 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 $305 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 8.39 mean?
Toyobo Co (TYOBY) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.39 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Toyobo Co. This is 47% below median its historical median of 15.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Toyobo Co ranks #435 out of 1318 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 33%.
Is Toyobo Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Toyobo Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.39 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 15.98. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.28. Toyobo Co's value of 8.39 is 36.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toyobo Co ranks #435 out of 1318 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Toyobo Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toyobo Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Toyobo Co ranks #435 out of 1318 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Toyobo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.28. Toyobo Co's value of 8.39 is 36.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.98 vs. the industry median of 13.28, Toyobo 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 13.28, based on 1,318 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. Toyobo Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.39 is 36.8% 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 Toyobo Co. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Toyobo Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.39, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 15.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toyobo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyobo Co (TYOBY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.79, compared to a current price of $10.70 — trading 84.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.39, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 15.98 and 36.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 13.28. Toyobo Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 6 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 Toyobo Co (TYOBY), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.39 as of Jul. 21, 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 Toyobo Co (TYOBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyobo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.70 is trading 84.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.79. GuruFocus considers Toyobo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TYOBY:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 8.39 (47% below median its 10-year median of 15.98)
  • GF Value™: $5.79 vs. price of $10.70 (84.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.8% below the Chemicals median (#435 of 1318)

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


Toyobo Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 3101:JapanTO7:Germany
Address 2-8, Dojima Hama 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-8230
Toyobo Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The films and functional polymers segment, which generates more of Toyobo's revenue than any other segment, sells industrial films for liquid crystal displays, packaging films for food packaging, and engineered plastics and coatings for electronics. The industrial materials segment sells airbag fabrics and polyester for tires to the automotive industry. The healthcare segment sells enzymes for diagnostics, diagnostic systems, pharmaceuticals, and seawater desalination modules. The textiles segment sells synthetic and acrylic fibers used for apparel production. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
54GF Score

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