Meiwa (TSE:8103) EV-to-FCF: 7.04 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 42% Above Median

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TSE:8103 Meiwa Corp TSE:8103
75 GF Score
Price 円900.00
GF Value 円755.49
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Meiwa EV-to-FCF?

Meiwa TSE:8103 -1.10% 75 EV-to-FCF is 7.04 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 4.97. GuruFocus rates TSE:8103 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円755.49 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 119 Industrial Distribution companies, Meiwa ranks better than 73.95% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Meiwa's Enterprise Value is 円28,664 Mil. Meiwa's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,074 Mil. Therefore, Meiwa's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.04.

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

TSE:8103' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -45.37   Med: 4.97   Max: 28.63
Current: 7.13

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Meiwa was 28.63. The lowest was -45.37. And the median was 4.97.

TSE:8103's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
73.95% of 119 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 15.06 vs TSE:8103: 7.13

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 (2026-07-14), Meiwa's stock price is 円900.00. Meiwa's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円83.990. Therefore, Meiwa's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 10.72.


Meiwa  (TSE:8103) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=900.00/83.990
=10.72

Meiwa's share price for today is 円900.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Meiwa's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円83.990.

* 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.


Meiwa EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Meiwa EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meiwa'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.

Meiwa EV-to-FCF Chart

Meiwa Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
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Meiwa 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 4.27 0.00 5.22 0.00 6.24

TSE:8103 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Meiwa'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.


Meiwa EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Distribution Industry

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

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


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Meiwa EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=28664.488/4074
=7.04

Meiwa's current Enterprise Value is 円28,664 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Meiwa's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,074 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 7.04 mean?
Meiwa (TSE:8103) has a EV-to-FCF of 7.04 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Meiwa and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 4.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Meiwa ranks #31 out of 119 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Meiwa's EV-to-FCF too high?
Meiwa's current EV-to-FCF of 7.04 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 4.97. The Industrial Distribution industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.06. Meiwa's value of 7.04 is 53.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meiwa ranks #31 out of 119 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Meiwa has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meiwa's EV-to-FCF compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Meiwa ranks #31 out of 119 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Meiwa in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.06. Meiwa's value of 7.04 is 53.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.97 vs. the industry median of 15.06, Meiwa 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Distribution companies is 15.06, based on 119 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. Meiwa's current EV-to-FCF of 7.04 is 53.3% 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 Meiwa and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meiwa's current EV-to-FCF is 7.04, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 4.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meiwa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiwa (TSE:8103) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円755.49, compared to a current price of 円900.00 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 7.04, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 4.97 and 53.3% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 15.06. Meiwa's overall GF Score™ is 75/100. 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 Meiwa (TSE:8103), the current EV-to-FCF is 7.04 as of Jul. 14, 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 Meiwa (TSE:8103) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiwa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円900.00 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円755.49. GuruFocus considers Meiwa to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8103:

  • EV-to-FCF: 7.04 (42% above median its 10-year median of 4.97)
  • GF Value™: 円755.49 vs. price of 円900.00 (19.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100
  • Industry Position: 53.3% below the Industrial Distribution median (#31 of 119)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8103 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meiwa Business Description

Address 3-3-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8311
Meiwa Corp is a Japan-based company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following reportable segments: First Business, Second Business, Third Business, Battery and Automotive Business Division, and Others. Maximum revenue for the group is generated from the Third Business segment, which offers film products, papermaking chemicals, adhesives, synthetic resin raw materials, synthetic resin products, and inorganic chemicals. The First Business is engaged in trading earths and rare metals, flame retardants, heat insulation, waterproofing, and interior materials. Second Business represents its petroleum products business, covering lubricants to base oil, and additives, and the Battery and Automotive division invests in battery materials and offers automotive parts.
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