Tigers Polymer (TSE:4231) EV-to-FCF: -5.85 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:4231 Tigers Polymer Corp TSE:4231
74 GF Score
Price 円1,040.00
GF Value 円889.65
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Tigers Polymer EV-to-FCF?

Tigers Polymer TSE:4231 -1.14% 74 EV-to-FCF is -5.85 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4231 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円889.65 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Chemicals companies, Tigers Polymer ranks worse than 108342.25% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Tigers Polymer's Enterprise Value is 円6,800 Mil. Tigers Polymer's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-1,162 Mil. Therefore, Tigers Polymer's EV-to-FCF for today is -5.85.

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

TSE:4231' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.38   Med: 5.2   Max: 497.14
Current: -6.05

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Tigers Polymer was 497.14. The lowest was -6.38. And the median was 5.20.

TSE:4231's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 923 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.86 vs TSE:4231: -6.05

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 (2026-07-14), Tigers Polymer's stock price is 円1040.00. Tigers Polymer's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円119.330. Therefore, Tigers Polymer's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 8.72.


Tigers Polymer  (TSE:4231) 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.

Tigers Polymer's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1040.00/119.330
=8.72

Tigers Polymer's share price for today is 円1040.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Tigers Polymer's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円119.330.

* 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.


Tigers Polymer EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Tigers Polymer EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tigers Polymer'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.

Tigers Polymer EV-to-FCF Chart

Tigers Polymer Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.26 0.55 1.97 -0.32 -5.10

Tigers Polymer 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-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 1.97 0.00 -0.32 0.00 -5.10

TSE:4231 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Tigers Polymer'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.


Tigers Polymer EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Tigers Polymer EV-to-FCF Calculation

Tigers Polymer's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=6799.854/-1161.515
=-5.85

Tigers Polymer's current Enterprise Value is 円6,800 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Tigers Polymer's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-1,162 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of -5.85 mean?
Tigers Polymer (TSE:4231) has a EV-to-FCF of -5.85 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Tigers Polymer and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tigers Polymer ranks #999999 out of 923 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Tigers Polymer's EV-to-FCF too high?
Tigers Polymer's current EV-to-FCF is -5.85. Based on the distribution chart, Tigers Polymer ranks #999999 out of 923 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tigers Polymer has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tigers Polymer's EV-to-FCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Tigers Polymer ranks #999999 out of 923 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Tigers Polymer in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.86. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 21.86, based on 923 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Tigers Polymer and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tigers Polymer's current EV-to-FCF is -5.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tigers Polymer stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tigers Polymer (TSE:4231) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円889.65, compared to a current price of 円1,040.00 — trading 16.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -5.85. Tigers Polymer's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tigers Polymer (TSE:4231), the current EV-to-FCF is -5.85 as of Jul. 14, 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 Tigers Polymer (TSE:4231) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tigers Polymer stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,040.00 is trading 16.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円889.65. GuruFocus considers Tigers Polymer to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4231:

  • EV-to-FCF: -5.85
  • GF Value™: 円889.65 vs. price of 円1,040.00 (16.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4231 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tigers Polymer Business Description

Address 4-1, 1-chome, Shinsenri Higashi-machi, Toyonaka, Osaka, JPN, 560-0082
Tigers Polymer Corp is engaged in the manufacture of various parts and parts materials of the same type and series. Its segments include Hose manufacturers and sellers of hoses for home appliances (hoses for vacuum cleaners, washing machines, and air conditioners) and industrial hoses; rubber sheets are used for packing materials, cushioning materials, and mats, mainly for entrances.
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