Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) EV-to-FCF: 6.14 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 165% Above Median

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TSE:5986 Molitec Steel Co Ltd TSE:5986
75 GF Score
Price 円240.00
GF Value 円206.84
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Molitec Steel Co EV-to-FCF?

Molitec Steel Co TSE:5986 +0.84% 75 EV-to-FCF is 6.14 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 165% above its 10-year median of 2.32. GuruFocus rates TSE:5986 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円206.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 361 Steel companies, Molitec Steel Co ranks better than 79.5% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Molitec Steel Co's Enterprise Value is 円5,759 Mil. Molitec Steel Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円938 Mil. Therefore, Molitec Steel Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 6.14.

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

TSE:5986' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.54   Med: 2.32   Max: 28.67
Current: 6.14

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Molitec Steel Co was 28.67. The lowest was -26.54. And the median was 2.32.

TSE:5986's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
79.5% of 361 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 16.62 vs TSE:5986: 6.14

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 (2026-07-26), Molitec Steel Co's stock price is 円240.00. Molitec Steel Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円46.530. Therefore, Molitec Steel Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 5.16.


Molitec Steel Co  (TSE:5986) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=240.00/46.530
=5.16

Molitec Steel Co's share price for today is 円240.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Molitec Steel Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円46.530.

* 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.


Molitec Steel Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Molitec Steel Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Molitec Steel 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.

Molitec Steel Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Molitec Steel 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 -12.47 -25.20 3.04 -3.13 5.78

Molitec Steel 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 3.04 0.00 -3.13 0.00 5.78

TSE:5986 vs NUE, STLD, RS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Molitec Steel 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.


Molitec Steel Co EV-to-FCF vs Steel Industry

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

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


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Molitec Steel Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=5759.042/937.911
=6.14

Molitec Steel Co's current Enterprise Value is 円5,759 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Molitec Steel Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円938 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 6.14 mean?
Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) has a EV-to-FCF of 6.14 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Molitec Steel Co and its competitors. This is 165% above median its historical median of 2.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Molitec Steel Co ranks #74 out of 361 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Molitec Steel Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Molitec Steel Co's current EV-to-FCF of 6.14 is 165% above median its 10-year median of 2.32. The Steel industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.62. Molitec Steel Co's value of 6.14 is 63.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Molitec Steel Co ranks #74 out of 361 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Molitec Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Molitec Steel Co's EV-to-FCF compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Molitec Steel Co ranks #74 out of 361 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Molitec Steel Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.62. Molitec Steel Co's value of 6.14 is 63.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.32 vs. the industry median of 16.62, Molitec Steel 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 16.62, based on 361 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. Molitec Steel Co's current EV-to-FCF of 6.14 is 63.1% 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 Molitec Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Molitec Steel Co's current EV-to-FCF is 6.14, which is 165% above median its own 10-year median of 2.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Molitec Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円206.84, compared to a current price of 円240.00 — trading 16% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 6.14, which is 165% above median its 10-year median of 2.32 and 63.1% below the Steel industry median of 16.62. Molitec Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986), the current EV-to-FCF is 6.14 as of Jul. 26, 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 Molitec Steel Co (TSE:5986) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Molitec Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円240.00 is trading 16% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円206.84. GuruFocus considers Molitec Steel Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5986:

  • EV-to-FCF: 6.14 (165% above median its 10-year median of 2.32)
  • GF Value™: 円206.84 vs. price of 円240.00 (16% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.1% below the Steel median (#74 of 361)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Molitec Steel Co Business Description

Address 18-31 Tanimachi 6-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 542-0012
Molitec Steel Co Ltd operates in the steel industry. The company is engaged in the business of processing and selling Cold Rolled Special Steel Strips, Stainless Steel Strips, and Various Steel Strips. The company is also involved in the manufacture and sale of various machinery tools, steel parts, plastic products and parts, and the import and export of merchandise.
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円240.00
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