Placo Co (TSE:6347) EV-to-FCF: 79.01 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 344% Above Median


TSE:6347 Placo Co Ltd TSE:6347
59 GF Score
Price 円258.00
GF Value 円189.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Placo Co EV-to-FCF?

Placo Co TSE:6347 +0.78% 59 EV-to-FCF is 79.01 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 344% above its 10-year median of 17.78. GuruFocus rates TSE:6347 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円189.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,731 Industrial Products companies, Placo Co ranks worse than 80.18% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Placo Co's Enterprise Value is 円2,530 Mil. Placo Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円32 Mil. Therefore, Placo Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 79.01.

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

TSE:6347' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -73.28   Med: 17.78   Max: 123.09
Current: 79.01

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Placo Co was 123.09. The lowest was -73.28. And the median was 17.78.

TSE:6347's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
80.18% of 1731 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 25.47 vs TSE:6347: 79.01

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 (2026-07-12), Placo Co's stock price is 円258.00. Placo Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8.480. Therefore, Placo Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 30.42.


Placo Co  (TSE:6347) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=258.00/8.480
=30.42

Placo Co's share price for today is 円258.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Placo Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8.480.

* 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.


Placo Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Placo Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Placo 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.

Placo Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Placo 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 -76.28 -3.48 112.43 19.94 91.03

Placo 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 112.43 0.00 19.94 0.00 91.03

TSE:6347 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Placo 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.


Placo Co EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Placo Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Placo Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2529.679/32.016
=79.01

Placo Co's current Enterprise Value is 円2,530 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Placo Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円32 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 79.01 mean?
Placo Co (TSE:6347) has a EV-to-FCF of 79.01 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Placo Co and its competitors. This is 344% above median its historical median of 17.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1388 out of 1731 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 80.2%.
Is Placo Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Placo Co's current EV-to-FCF of 79.01 is 344% above median its 10-year median of 17.78. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 25.47. Placo Co's value of 79.01 is 210.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1388 out of 1731 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Placo Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Placo Co's EV-to-FCF compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Placo Co ranks #1388 out of 1731 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Placo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 25.47. Placo Co's value of 79.01 is 210.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.78 vs. the industry median of 25.47, Placo 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Products companies is 25.47, based on 1,731 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. Placo Co's current EV-to-FCF of 79.01 is 210.2% 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 Placo Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 25.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Placo Co's current EV-to-FCF is 79.01, which is 344% above median its own 10-year median of 17.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Placo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co (TSE:6347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円189.30, compared to a current price of 円258.00 — trading 36.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 79.01, which is 344% above median its 10-year median of 17.78 and 210.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 25.47. Placo Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347), the current EV-to-FCF is 79.01 as of Jul. 12, 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 Placo Co (TSE:6347) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Placo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円258.00 is trading 36.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円189.30. GuruFocus considers Placo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6347:

  • EV-to-FCF: 79.01 (344% above median its 10-year median of 17.78)
  • GF Value™: 円189.30 vs. price of 円258.00 (36.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 210.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1388 of 1731)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Placo Co Business Description

Address 550 Sasakubo Shinden, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama prefecture, Saitama, JPN, 339 8558
Placo Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of the plastic processing machine and recycling equipment. The company offers products such as blown film forming machine, blow molding machine, recycling machine, inflation molding equipment, and others.
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