Ishihara Chemical Co (TSE:4462) EV-to-FCF: (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:4462 Ishihara Chemical Co Ltd TSE:4462
86 GF Score
Price 円2,993.00
GF Value 円2,410.20
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Ishihara Chemical Co EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Ishihara Chemical Co's Enterprise Value is 円28,356 Mil. Ishihara Chemical Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil. Therefore, Ishihara Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is .

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

TSE:4462' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 11.52
Current: 11.52

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Ishihara Chemical Co was 11.52. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

TSE:4462's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
73.35% of 923 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.86 vs TSE:4462: 11.52

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), Ishihara Chemical Co's stock price is 円2993.00. Ishihara Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円217.330. Therefore, Ishihara Chemical Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.77.


Ishihara Chemical Co  (TSE:4462) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2993.00/217.330
=13.77

Ishihara Chemical Co's share price for today is 円2993.00.
Ishihara Chemical 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217.330.

* 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.


Ishihara Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Ishihara Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ishihara Chemical Co'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.

Ishihara Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Ishihara Chemical Co 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 9.04 28.64 18.65 7.06 7.46

Ishihara Chemical Co 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 7.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.46

TSE:4462 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ishihara Chemical Co'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.


Ishihara Chemical Co EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


TSE:4462
86GF Score
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Ishihara Chemical Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Ishihara Chemical Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=28356.245/0
=

Ishihara Chemical Co's current Enterprise Value is 円28,356 Mil.
Ishihara Chemical Co'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 円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 Ishihara Chemical Co (TSE:4462) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ishihara Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,993.00 is trading 24.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,410.20. GuruFocus considers Ishihara Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4462:

  • EV-to-FCF:
  • GF Value™: 円2,410.20 vs. price of 円2,993.00 (24.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4462 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ishihara Chemical Co Business Description

Address 5-26 Nishiyanagiwara-cho, Hyogo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JPN, 652-0806
Ishihara Chemical Co Ltd manufactures and sells plating solutions and metal finishing agents for semiconductors and electronic parts.
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円2,993.00
Price
円2,410.20
GF Value