Nihon Seiko Co (TSE:5729) EV-to-FCF: 1.73 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 68% Below Median

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TSE:5729 Nihon Seiko Co Ltd TSE:5729
77 GF Score
Price 円1,563.00
GF Value 円2,178.81
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Nihon Seiko Co EV-to-FCF?

Nihon Seiko Co TSE:5729 +2.56% 77 EV-to-FCF is 1.73 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 5.44. GuruFocus rates TSE:5729 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,178.81 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 927 Chemicals companies, Nihon Seiko Co ranks better than 96.66% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Nihon Seiko Co's Enterprise Value is 円11,394 Mil. Nihon Seiko Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,568 Mil. Therefore, Nihon Seiko Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 1.73.

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

TSE:5729' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -859.21   Med: 5.44   Max: 23.54
Current: 1.69

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Nihon Seiko Co was 23.54. The lowest was -859.21. And the median was 5.44.

TSE:5729's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
96.66% of 927 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.63 vs TSE:5729: 1.69

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 (2026-07-16), Nihon Seiko Co's stock price is 円1563.00. Nihon Seiko Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円430.141. Therefore, Nihon Seiko Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 3.63.


Nihon Seiko Co  (TSE:5729) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1563.00/430.141
=3.63

Nihon Seiko Co's share price for today is 円1563.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Nihon Seiko Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円430.141.

* 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.


Nihon Seiko Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Nihon Seiko Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nihon Seiko 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.

Nihon Seiko Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Nihon Seiko 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 -31.22 -13.21 -360.09 -8.99 2.92

Nihon Seiko 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 -360.09 0.00 -8.99 0.00 2.92

TSE:5729 vs DOW: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Nihon Seiko 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.


Nihon Seiko Co EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


TSE:5729
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Nihon Seiko Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=11393.870/6568.188
=1.73

Nihon Seiko Co's current Enterprise Value is 円11,394 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Nihon Seiko Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,568 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 1.73 mean?
Nihon Seiko Co (TSE:5729) has a EV-to-FCF of 1.73 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Nihon Seiko Co and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 5.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Nihon Seiko Co ranks #31 out of 927 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 3.3%.
Is Nihon Seiko Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Nihon Seiko Co's current EV-to-FCF of 1.73 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 5.44. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.63. Nihon Seiko Co's value of 1.73 is 92% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nihon Seiko Co ranks #31 out of 927 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nihon Seiko Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Seiko Co's EV-to-FCF compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nihon Seiko Co ranks #31 out of 927 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Nihon Seiko Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.63. Nihon Seiko Co's value of 1.73 is 92% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.44 vs. the industry median of 21.63, Nihon Seiko 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 21.63, based on 927 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. Nihon Seiko Co's current EV-to-FCF of 1.73 is 92% 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 Nihon Seiko Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nihon Seiko Co's current EV-to-FCF is 1.73, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 5.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Seiko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Seiko Co (TSE:5729) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,178.81, compared to a current price of 円1,563.00 — trading 28.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 1.73, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 5.44 and 92% below the Chemicals industry median of 21.63. Nihon Seiko Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Nihon Seiko Co (TSE:5729), the current EV-to-FCF is 1.73 as of Jul. 16, 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 Nihon Seiko Co (TSE:5729) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Seiko Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,563.00 is trading 28.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,178.81. GuruFocus considers Nihon Seiko Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5729:

  • EV-to-FCF: 1.73 (68% below median its 10-year median of 5.44)
  • GF Value™: 円2,178.81 vs. price of 円1,563.00 (28.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 92% below the Chemicals median (#31 of 927)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5729 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nihon Seiko Co Business Description

Address 3-2 Shimomiyabi-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 162-0822
Nihon Seiko Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of antimony products and metallic powder products in Japan. Its products include antimony trioxide, special treatment antimony trioxide, antimony metal sodium antimonite and antimony trisulfide.
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円1,563.00
Price
円2,178.81
GF Value