Sanyu Co (TSE:5697) EV-to-FCF: 0.56 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — 94% Below Median


TSE:5697 Sanyu Co Ltd TSE:5697
78 GF Score
Price 円698.00
GF Value 円566.87
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sanyu Co EV-to-FCF?

Sanyu Co TSE:5697 +0.43% 78 EV-to-FCF is 0.56 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 8.69. GuruFocus rates TSE:5697 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円566.87 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 359 Steel companies, Sanyu Co ranks better than 97.21% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sanyu Co's Enterprise Value is 円1,392 Mil. Sanyu Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,489 Mil. Therefore, Sanyu Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 0.56.

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

TSE:5697' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 8.69   Max: 103.81
Current: 0.55

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sanyu Co was 103.81. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 8.69.

TSE:5697's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
97.21% of 359 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 16.04 vs TSE:5697: 0.55

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.

As of today (2026-07-06), Sanyu Co's stock price is 円698.00. Sanyu Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円101.218. Therefore, Sanyu Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 6.90.


Sanyu Co  (TSE:5697) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=698.00/101.218
=6.90

Sanyu Co's share price for today is 円698.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sanyu Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円101.218.

* 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.


Sanyu Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Sanyu Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanyu 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.

Sanyu Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Sanyu Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
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Sanyu Co 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 5.07 0.00 2.75 0.00 0.54

TSE:5697 vs NUE, STLD, RS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Sanyu 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.


Sanyu Co EV-to-FCF vs Steel Industry

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

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


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Sanyu Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1391.891/2488.716
=0.56

Sanyu Co's current Enterprise Value is 円1,392 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sanyu Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,489 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 0.56 mean?
Sanyu Co (TSE:5697) has a EV-to-FCF of 0.56 as of Jul. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sanyu Co and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 8.69. Over the past decade, Sanyu Co's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 0.45 to 103.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyu Co ranks #10 out of 359 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is Sanyu Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Sanyu Co's current EV-to-FCF of 0.56 is 94% below median its 10-year median of 8.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 103.81. The Steel industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.04. Sanyu Co's value of 0.56 is 96.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyu Co ranks #10 out of 359 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sanyu Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyu Co's EV-to-FCF compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Sanyu Co ranks #10 out of 359 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Sanyu Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.04. Sanyu Co's value of 0.56 is 96.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Sanyu Co's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 0.45 to 103.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.69 vs. the industry median of 16.04, Sanyu Co has consistently been below 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Steel companies is 16.04, based on 359 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. Sanyu Co's current EV-to-FCF of 0.56 is 96.5% below 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 Sanyu Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyu Co's current EV-to-FCF is 0.56, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 8.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyu Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyu Co (TSE:5697) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円566.87, compared to a current price of 円698.00 — trading 23.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 0.56, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 8.69 and 96.5% below the Steel industry median of 16.04. Sanyu Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Sanyu Co (TSE:5697), the current EV-to-FCF is 0.56 as of Jul. 06, 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 Sanyu Co (TSE:5697) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyu Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円698.00 is trading 23.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円566.87. GuruFocus considers Sanyu Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5697:

  • EV-to-FCF: 0.56 (94% below median its 10-year median of 8.69)
  • GF Value™: 円566.87 vs. price of 円698.00 (23.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.5% below the Steel median (#10 of 359)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5697 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sanyu Co Business Description

Address 3-1-1, Kasugano Kita-cho, Hirakata, Osaka, JPN, 573-0137
Sanyu Co Ltd manufactures and sells general steel products. The company is engaged in manufacturing, processing and sales of cold heading steel wire Sales of general steel materials and related activities.
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