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Yotai Refractories CoTSE:5357 +0.75%80 EV-to-FCF is 26.53 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 1001% above its 10-year median of 2.41. GuruFocus rates TSE:5357 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,768.80 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 274 Building Materials companies, Yotai Refractories Co ranks worse than 67.88% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Yotai Refractories Co's Enterprise Value is 円26,415 Mil.
Yotai Refractories Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円996 Mil. Therefore, Yotai Refractories Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 26.53.
The historical rank and industry rank for Yotai Refractories Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5357'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -732.66 Med: 2.41 Max: 27.47
Current: 26.81
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Yotai Refractories Co was 27.47. The lowest was -732.66. And the median was 2.41.
TSE:5357's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 67.88% of 274
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 18.925
vs TSE:5357: 26.81
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.
Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357) 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.
Yotai Refractories Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Yotai Refractories Co's share price for today is 円1757.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Yotai Refractories Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円134.190.
* 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.
* 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.
For the Building Materials subindustry, Yotai Refractories 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.
Yotai Refractories Co EV-to-FCF vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Yotai Refractories Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yotai Refractories Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Yotai Refractories Co's current Enterprise Value is 円26,415 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Yotai Refractories Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円996 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.
Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357) has a EV-to-FCF of 26.53 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Yotai Refractories Co and its competitors. This is 1001% above median its historical median of 2.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Yotai Refractories Co ranks #186 out of 274 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 67.9%.
Is Yotai Refractories Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Yotai Refractories Co's current EV-to-FCF of 26.53 is 1001% above median its 10-year median of 2.41. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.93. Yotai Refractories Co's value of 26.53 is 40.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yotai Refractories Co ranks #186 out of 274 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yotai Refractories Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yotai Refractories Co's EV-to-FCF compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Yotai Refractories Co ranks #186 out of 274 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Yotai Refractories Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.93. Yotai Refractories Co's value of 26.53 is 40.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.41 vs. the industry median of 18.93, Yotai Refractories Co has consistently been above 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-FCF for a Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Building Materials companies is 18.93, based on 274 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. Yotai Refractories Co's current EV-to-FCF of 26.53 is 40.2% above 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-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 Yotai Refractories Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yotai Refractories Co's current EV-to-FCF is 26.53, which is 1001% above median its own 10-year median of 2.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yotai Refractories Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,768.80, compared to a current price of 円1,757.00 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 26.53, which is 1001% above median its 10-year median of 2.41 and 40.2% above the Building Materials industry median of 18.93. Yotai Refractories Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357), the current EV-to-FCF is 26.53 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 Yotai Refractories Co (TSE:5357) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yotai Refractories Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,757.00 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,768.80.
GuruFocus considers Yotai Refractories Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5357:
EV-to-FCF: 26.53 (1001% above median its 10-year median of 2.41)
GF Value™: 円1,768.80 vs. price of 円1,757.00 (0.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.2% above the Building Materials median (#186 of 274)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5357 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yotai Refractories Co Ltd manufactures and sells fire bricks, monolithic refractories, and ceramics in Japan. The company is also engaged in the engineering and construction of various furnaces.
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