Sugimoto (TSE:9932) EV-to-FCF: 5.19 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 44% Below Median

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TSE:9932 Sugimoto & Co Ltd TSE:9932
77 GF Score
Price 円1,260.00
GF Value 円1,465.07
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sugimoto EV-to-FCF?

Sugimoto TSE:9932 +0.88% 77 EV-to-FCF is 5.19 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 9.29. GuruFocus rates TSE:9932 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,465.07 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 119 Industrial Distribution companies, Sugimoto ranks better than 85.71% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sugimoto's Enterprise Value is 円15,955 Mil. Sugimoto's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,076 Mil. Therefore, Sugimoto's EV-to-FCF for today is 5.19.

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

TSE:9932' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -272.61   Med: 9.29   Max: 64
Current: 5.22

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sugimoto was 64.00. The lowest was -272.61. And the median was 9.29.

TSE:9932's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
85.71% of 119 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 15.27 vs TSE:9932: 5.22

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 (2026-07-15), Sugimoto's stock price is 円1260.00. Sugimoto's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円117.290. Therefore, Sugimoto's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 10.74.


Sugimoto  (TSE:9932) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1260.00/117.290
=10.74

Sugimoto's share price for today is 円1260.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sugimoto's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円117.290.

* 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.


Sugimoto EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Sugimoto EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sugimoto'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.

Sugimoto EV-to-FCF Chart

Sugimoto Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
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Sugimoto 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 11.37 0.00 18.01 0.00 5.17

TSE:9932 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Sugimoto'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.


Sugimoto EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Distribution Industry

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

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


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Sugimoto EV-to-FCF Calculation

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

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=15954.883/3075.599
=5.19

Sugimoto's current Enterprise Value is 円15,955 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sugimoto's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,076 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 5.19 mean?
Sugimoto (TSE:9932) has a EV-to-FCF of 5.19 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sugimoto and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 9.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Sugimoto ranks #17 out of 119 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 14.3%.
Is Sugimoto's EV-to-FCF too high?
Sugimoto's current EV-to-FCF of 5.19 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 9.29. The Industrial Distribution industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.27. Sugimoto's value of 5.19 is 66% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sugimoto ranks #17 out of 119 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sugimoto has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sugimoto's EV-to-FCF compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Sugimoto ranks #17 out of 119 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Sugimoto in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.27. Sugimoto's value of 5.19 is 66% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.29 vs. the industry median of 15.27, Sugimoto 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 15.27, 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. Sugimoto's current EV-to-FCF of 5.19 is 66% 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 Sugimoto and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sugimoto's current EV-to-FCF is 5.19, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 9.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sugimoto stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sugimoto (TSE:9932) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,465.07, compared to a current price of 円1,260.00 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 5.19, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 9.29 and 66% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 15.27. Sugimoto's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Sugimoto (TSE:9932), the current EV-to-FCF is 5.19 as of Jul. 15, 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 Sugimoto (TSE:9932) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sugimoto stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,260.00 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,465.07. GuruFocus considers Sugimoto to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9932:

  • EV-to-FCF: 5.19 (44% below median its 10-year median of 9.29)
  • GF Value™: 円1,465.07 vs. price of 円1,260.00 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66% below the Industrial Distribution median (#17 of 119)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9932 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sugimoto Business Description

Address 5-7-27 Tatemichibori, Nishi-Ku, Osaka, JPN, 550-8502
Sugimoto & Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of measuring instruments, machining equipment, and other related products. It mainly sells equipment, machinery, tools, factory supplies, consumables, etc., used in factories. The group's product portfolio comprises cylinder gauge, caliper gauge, air duster, blow gun, ratchet lever, clamping screw, cut resistant glove, office supplies, garden supplies, bolt kit, safety hoist ring, etc. Its reportable segments are based on the regions of its sales offices and include East, West, Central, and Abroad. The majority of its revenue is generated from the West Region.
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円1,260.00
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