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Niigata Kotsu CoTSE:9017 +1.21%66 EV-to-FCF is 15.11 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 15.96. GuruFocus rates TSE:9017 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,186.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 672 Transportation companies, Niigata Kotsu Co ranks worse than 54.17% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Niigata Kotsu Co's Enterprise Value is 円30,614 Mil.
Niigata Kotsu Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,026 Mil. Therefore, Niigata Kotsu Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 15.11.
The historical rank and industry rank for Niigata Kotsu Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9017'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -67.69 Med: 15.96 Max: 36.04
Current: 15.09
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Niigata Kotsu Co was 36.04. The lowest was -67.69. And the median was 15.96.
TSE:9017's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 54.17% of 672
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 14.2
vs TSE:9017: 15.09
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.
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.
Niigata Kotsu Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Niigata Kotsu Co's share price for today is 円2005.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Niigata Kotsu Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円299.136.
* 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.
Niigata Kotsu Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Niigata Kotsu Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Niigata Kotsu 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.
For the Railroads subindustry, Niigata Kotsu 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.
Niigata Kotsu Co EV-to-FCF vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Niigata Kotsu Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Niigata Kotsu Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Niigata Kotsu Co's current Enterprise Value is 円30,614 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Niigata Kotsu Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,026 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.
Niigata Kotsu Co (TSE:9017) has a EV-to-FCF of 15.11 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Niigata Kotsu Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Niigata Kotsu Co ranks #364 out of 672 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 54.2%.
Is Niigata Kotsu Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
Niigata Kotsu Co's current EV-to-FCF of 15.11 is near median its 10-year median of 15.96. The Transportation industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.20. Niigata Kotsu Co's value of 15.11 is 6.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Niigata Kotsu Co ranks #364 out of 672 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Niigata Kotsu Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Niigata Kotsu Co's EV-to-FCF compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Niigata Kotsu Co ranks #364 out of 672 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Niigata Kotsu Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.20. Niigata Kotsu Co's value of 15.11 is 6.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.96 vs. the industry median of 14.20, Niigata Kotsu 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 a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Transportation companies is 14.20, based on 672 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. Niigata Kotsu Co's current EV-to-FCF of 15.11 is 6.4% 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 Niigata Kotsu Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Niigata Kotsu Co's current EV-to-FCF is 15.11, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Niigata Kotsu Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Niigata Kotsu Co (TSE:9017) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,186.72, compared to a current price of 円2,005.00 — trading 8.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 15.11, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.96 and 6.4% above the Transportation industry median of 14.20. Niigata Kotsu Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Niigata Kotsu Co (TSE:9017), the current EV-to-FCF is 15.11 as of Jul. 16, 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 Niigata Kotsu Co (TSE:9017) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Niigata Kotsu Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,005.00 is trading 8.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,186.72.
GuruFocus considers Niigata Kotsu Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9017:
EV-to-FCF: 15.11 (near median its 10-year median of 15.96)
GF Value™: 円2,186.72 vs. price of 円2,005.00 (8.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.4% above the Transportation median (#364 of 672)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9017 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Niigata Kotsu Co Ltd provides passenger transport services in Japan. The company's core business activities are categorised into four key segments - Transport, Real Estate, Products Sales, and Ryokan Business. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Transport business segment. It offers stagecoach bus and coach services; hotel and restaurant services; advertising agency services; air transport agency services. In addition, the company is involved in the parking lot management.
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