KBSTF (Kobe Steel) EV-to-FCF: (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


KBSTF Kobe Steel Ltd KBSTF
74 GF Score
Price $12.32
GF Value $10.59
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kobe Steel EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Kobe Steel's Enterprise Value is $8,634 Mil. Kobe Steel's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. Therefore, Kobe Steel's EV-to-FCF for today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Kobe Steel's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

KBSTF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 18.48
Current: 18.48

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kobe Steel was 18.48. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

KBSTF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
53.76% of 359 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 16.43 vs KBSTF: 18.48

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

As of today (2026-06-25), Kobe Steel's stock price is $12.316. Kobe Steel's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.593. Therefore, Kobe Steel's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 7.73.


Kobe Steel  (OTCPK:KBSTF) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

Kobe Steel's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=12.316/1.593
=7.73

Kobe Steel's share price for today is $12.316.
Kobe Steel'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 $1.593.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Kobe Steel EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Kobe Steel EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kobe Steel's EV-to-FCF 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.

Kobe Steel EV-to-FCF Chart

Kobe Steel Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
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Kobe Steel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF 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 40.72 0.00 0.00 0.00 18.09

KBSTF vs NUE, STLD, RS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Kobe Steel's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


Kobe Steel EV-to-FCF vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kobe Steel's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kobe Steel's EV-to-FCF falls into.


KBSTF
74GF Score
Kobe Steel Ltd KBSTF
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Kobe Steel EV-to-FCF Calculation

Kobe Steel's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=8634.026/0
=

Kobe Steel's current Enterprise Value is $8,634 Mil.
Kobe Steel's Free Cash Flow 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 $0 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.

Is Kobe Steel (KBSTF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Steel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.32 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.59. GuruFocus considers Kobe Steel to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KBSTF:

  • EV-to-FCF:
  • GF Value™: $10.59 vs. price of $12.32 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Kobe Steel Business Description

Other Exchanges 5406:JapanKST:Germany
Address 2-2-4 Wakihama Kaigandori, Chuo-ku, Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe, JPN, 651-8585
Kobe Steel Ltd engages in the manufacture, production, and sale of iron and steel. The company operates through seven segments. The Construction Machinery segment offers excavators, cranes, loaders, and workboats. Electric Power supplies electricity through group companies. Engineering handles plants for steel, petrochemicals, nuclear, water, and waste treatment, along with civil engineering and transport systems. Machinery provides compressors, engines, refrigeration, heat pumps, chemical and rubber machinery, and specialty materials. Materials include steel, aluminum, titanium, copper, and forged products. Steel & Aluminum delivers rolled products, plates, wires, and special steels, while Welding covers electrodes, flux, robots, power sources, and related services.
74GF Score

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$12.32
Price
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