Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) EV-to-FCF: 11.51 (As of Jul. 09, 2026)


TSE:7897 Hokushin Co Ltd TSE:7897
53 GF Score
Price 円103.00
GF Value 円103.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hokushin Co EV-to-FCF?

Hokushin Co TSE:7897 +0.98% 53 EV-to-FCF is 11.51 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7897 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円103.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 144 Forest Products companies, Hokushin Co ranks better than 63.19% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Hokushin Co's Enterprise Value is 円5,822 Mil. Hokushin Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円506 Mil. Therefore, Hokushin Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 11.51.

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

TSE:7897' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -645.4   Med: -26.71   Max: 54.18
Current: 11.39

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Hokushin Co was 54.18. The lowest was -645.40. And the median was -26.71.

TSE:7897's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
63.19% of 144 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 15.695 vs TSE:7897: 11.39

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 (2026-07-09), Hokushin Co's stock price is 円103.00. Hokushin Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-0.969. Therefore, Hokushin Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Hokushin Co  (TSE:7897) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=103.00/-0.969
=At Loss

Hokushin Co's share price for today is 円103.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hokushin Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-0.969.

* 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.


Hokushin Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Hokushin Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hokushin 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.

Hokushin Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Hokushin 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 -146.56 51.67 54.40 -104.97 11.67

Hokushin 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 54.40 0.00 -104.97 0.00 11.67

TSE:7897 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Hokushin 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.


Hokushin Co EV-to-FCF vs Forest Products Industry

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

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


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Hokushin Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=5821.686/506.004
=11.51

Hokushin Co's current Enterprise Value is 円5,822 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hokushin Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円506 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 11.51 mean?
Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) has a EV-to-FCF of 11.51 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Hokushin Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #53 out of 144 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 36.8%.
Is Hokushin Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Hokushin Co's current EV-to-FCF is 11.51. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.70. Hokushin Co's value of 11.51 is 26.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #53 out of 144 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hokushin Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokushin Co's EV-to-FCF compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Hokushin Co ranks #53 out of 144 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Hokushin Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.70. Hokushin Co's value of 11.51 is 26.7% below this benchmark. 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 Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Forest Products companies is 15.70, based on 144 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. Hokushin Co's current EV-to-FCF of 11.51 is 26.7% 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 Hokushin Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokushin Co's current EV-to-FCF is 11.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokushin Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円103.06, compared to a current price of 円103.00 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 11.51 and 26.7% below the Forest Products industry median of 15.70. Hokushin Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 Hokushin Co (TSE:7897), the current EV-to-FCF is 11.51 as of Jul. 09, 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 Hokushin Co (TSE:7897) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokushin Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円103.00 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円103.06. GuruFocus considers Hokushin Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7897:

  • EV-to-FCF: 11.51
  • GF Value™: 円103.06 vs. price of 円103.00 (0.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.7% below the Forest Products median (#53 of 144)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7897 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hokushin Co Business Description

Address 7-5-8 Asakusa, Hayashi Building 1st Floor, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, +81 368211899
Hokushin Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of wood products. It offers medium-density fiberboard products under the brand Starwood.
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