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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Kobelco Wire Co's Enterprise Value is 円18,064 Mil.
Kobelco Wire Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-277 Mil. Therefore, Kobelco Wire Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -65.21.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kobelco Wire Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5660'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -126.73 Med: -3.76 Max: 84.55
Current: -63.55
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Kobelco Wire Co was 84.55. The lowest was -126.73. And the median was -3.76.
TSE:5660's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 360
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 16.005
vs TSE:5660: -63.55
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.
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.
Kobelco Wire Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Kobelco Wire Co's share price for today is 円1791.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Kobelco Wire Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円189.628.
* 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.
Kobelco Wire Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Kobelco Wire Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kobelco Wire 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.
For the Steel subindustry, Kobelco Wire 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.
Kobelco Wire Co EV-to-FCF vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kobelco Wire Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobelco Wire Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Kobelco Wire Co's current Enterprise Value is 円18,064 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Kobelco Wire Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-277 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.
Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660) has a EV-to-FCF of -65.21 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Kobelco Wire Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobelco Wire Co ranks #999999 out of 360 companies in the Steel industry.
Is Kobelco Wire Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Kobelco Wire Co's current EV-to-FCF is -65.21. Based on the distribution chart, Kobelco Wire Co ranks #999999 out of 360 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kobelco Wire Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobelco Wire Co's EV-to-FCF compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kobelco Wire Co ranks #999999 out of 360 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Kobelco Wire Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.01. 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Steel companies is 16.01, based on 360 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 Kobelco Wire Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobelco Wire Co's current EV-to-FCF is -65.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobelco Wire Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,264.92, compared to a current price of 円1,791.00 — trading 41.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -65.21. Kobelco Wire Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 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 Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660), the current EV-to-FCF is -65.21 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 Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobelco Wire Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,791.00 is trading 41.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,264.92.
GuruFocus considers Kobelco Wire Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5660:
EV-to-FCF: -65.21
GF Value™: 円1,264.92 vs. price of 円1,791.00 (41.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5660 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobelco Wire Co Ltd formerly Shinko Wire Co Ltd is a comprehensive manufacturer of steel wire products. The company is organized in three business segments - Steel Wire, Wire Rope, and Engineering business. Its Steel Wire business is engaged in the production and sale of PC steel wire, unbonded and afterbond PC steel wire, stainless steel wire, oil tempered wire, and nickel plated steel wire. The Wire rope business manufactures general rope, special rope, stainless steel rope, and wire rope processed item. The Engineering business is involved in the manufacturing and selling of steel wire processing products, plant engineering, and falling bridge prevention cable.
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