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NSKTSE:6471 -3.06%79 EV-to-FCF is 7.70 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 12.08. GuruFocus rates TSE:6471 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円956.93 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 849 Vehicles & Parts companies, NSK ranks better than 76.68% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, NSK's Enterprise Value is 円362,385 Mil.
NSK's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円47,072 Mil. Therefore, NSK's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.70.
The historical rank and industry rank for NSK's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6471'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -141.22 Med: 12.08 Max: 111.83
Current: 7.59
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of NSK was 111.83. The lowest was -141.22. And the median was 12.08.
TSE:6471's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 76.68% of 849
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 16.31
vs TSE:6471: 7.59
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 (2026-07-25), NSK's stock price is 円1107.50.
NSK's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円46.530. Therefore, NSK's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 23.80.
NSK (TSE:6471) 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.
NSK's share price for today is 円1107.50.
NSK's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which 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.
NSK EV-to-FCF Related Terms
NSK EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NSK'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 Auto Parts subindustry, NSK'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.
NSK EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, NSK's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NSK's EV-to-FCF falls into.
NSK's current Enterprise Value is 円362,385 Mil.
NSK's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円47,072 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.
NSK (TSE:6471) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.70 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on NSK and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 12.08. According to the industry distribution chart, NSK ranks #198 out of 849 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 23.3%.
Is NSK's EV-to-FCF too high?
NSK's current EV-to-FCF of 7.70 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 12.08. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.31. NSK's value of 7.70 is 52.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NSK ranks #198 out of 849 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NSK has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NSK's EV-to-FCF compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, NSK ranks #198 out of 849 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places NSK in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.31. NSK's value of 7.70 is 52.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.08 vs. the industry median of 16.31, NSK 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 16.31, based on 849 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. NSK's current EV-to-FCF of 7.70 is 52.8% 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 NSK and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NSK's current EV-to-FCF is 7.70, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 12.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NSK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSK (TSE:6471) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円956.93, compared to a current price of 円1,107.50 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.70, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 12.08 and 52.8% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 16.31. NSK's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 NSK (TSE:6471), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.70 as of Jul. 25, 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 NSK (TSE:6471) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NSK stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,107.50 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円956.93.
GuruFocus considers NSK to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6471:
EV-to-FCF: 7.70 (36% below median its 10-year median of 12.08)
GF Value™: 円956.93 vs. price of 円1,107.50 (15.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.8% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#198 of 849)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6471 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NSK Ltd is a Japan-based company that manufactures and sells automotive products, precision machinery, and mechatronic products. The company has two business segments, the Industrial Machinery business and the Automobile Business. The Industrial machinery bearing business is comprised of three sub-segments: the general machinery, electrical and IT equipment, and the Aftermarket segment. The Automobile business is engaged in the production and sales of bearings for car manufacturers and automotive component manufacturers, steering columns, and automatic transmission components. Its products include ball bearings, roller bearings, Plummer blocks, electric power steering, and super precision bearings. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Automobile segment.
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