Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) EV-to-FCF: -21.22 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:9941 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Ltd TSE:9941
43 GF Score
Price 円1,541.00
GF Value 円856.86
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha EV-to-FCF?

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha TSE:9941 -0.52% 43 EV-to-FCF is -21.22 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9941 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of 円856.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 213 Retail - Defensive companies, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks worse than 469483.1% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Enterprise Value is 円8,977 Mil. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-423 Mil. Therefore, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-FCF for today is -21.22.

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

TSE:9941' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.32   Med: 6.13   Max: 206.83
Current: -21.26

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Taiyo Bussan Kaisha was 206.83. The lowest was -24.32. And the median was 6.13.

TSE:9941's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 213 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 16.64 vs TSE:9941: -21.26

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), Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's stock price is 円1541.00. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円79.320. Therefore, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.43.


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha  (TSE:9941) 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.

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1541.00/79.320
=19.43

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's share price for today is 円1541.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円79.320.

* 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.


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiyo Bussan Kaisha'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.

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha EV-to-FCF Chart

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.96 -4.41 11.42 197.66 -12.69

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha 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 0.00 197.66 0.00 -12.69 0.00

TSE:9941 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha'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.


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:9941
43GF Score
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Taiyo Bussan Kaisha EV-to-FCF Calculation

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=8976.912/-423.067
=-21.22

Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current Enterprise Value is 円8,977 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-423 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 -21.22 mean?
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) has a EV-to-FCF of -21.22 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Taiyo Bussan Kaisha and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks #999999 out of 213 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-FCF too high?
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current EV-to-FCF is -21.22. Based on the distribution chart, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks #999999 out of 213 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's EV-to-FCF compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha ranks #999999 out of 213 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Taiyo Bussan Kaisha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.64. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Defensive companies is 16.64, based on 213 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. 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's current EV-to-FCF is -21.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiyo Bussan Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円856.86, compared to a current price of 円1,541.00 — trading 79.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -21.22. Taiyo Bussan Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 7 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941), the current EV-to-FCF is -21.22 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 Taiyo Bussan Kaisha (TSE:9941) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Bussan Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,541.00 is trading 79.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円856.86. GuruFocus considers Taiyo Bussan Kaisha to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9941:

  • EV-to-FCF: -21.22
  • GF Value™: 円856.86 vs. price of 円1,541.00 (79.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9941 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Business Description

Address SHIMOMOTO Building, 3rd Floor, 1-46-3 Hatsudai Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 151-0061
Taiyo Bussan Kaisha Ltd is engaged in the import and export of living materials, industrial materials, food products, and agricultural products. Its product includes soybeans meal, peanuts, rice, wheat, corn, sewn products and clothing accessories, vegetables and fruits, processed foods, equipment for water disposal, industrial machine parts.
43GF Score

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円1,541.00
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