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Chugoku Marine PaintsTSE:4617 83 FCF Yield % is 7.71 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates TSE:4617 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,512.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,602 Chemicals companies, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks better than 80.59% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Chugoku Marine Paints FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chugoku Marine Paints's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Chugoku Marine Paints's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.
Chugoku Marine Paints FCF Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Chugoku Marine Paints's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chugoku Marine Paints's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Chugoku Marine Paints (TSE:4617) has a FCF Yield % of 7.71 as of Jul. 15, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Chugoku Marine Paints and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #311 out of 1602 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is Chugoku Marine Paints' FCF Yield % too high?
Chugoku Marine Paints' current FCF Yield % of 7.71 is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. The Chemicals industry median FCF Yield % is 1.08. Chugoku Marine Paints' value of 7.71 is 613.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #311 out of 1602 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chugoku Marine Paints has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chugoku Marine Paints' FCF Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Chugoku Marine Paints ranks #311 out of 1602 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Chugoku Marine Paints in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.08. Chugoku Marine Paints' value of 7.71 is 613.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.00 vs. the industry median of 1.08, Chugoku Marine Paints 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 FCF Yield % for a Chemicals company?
The median FCF Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.08, based on 1,602 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Chugoku Marine Paints's current FCF Yield % of 7.71 is 613.9% 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Chugoku Marine Paints and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chugoku Marine Paints's current FCF Yield % is 7.71, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chugoku Marine Paints stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugoku Marine Paints (TSE:4617) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,512.35, compared to a current price of 円3,610.00 — trading 43.7% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 7.71, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00 and 613.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.08. Chugoku Marine Paints' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chugoku Marine Paints (TSE:4617), the current FCF Yield % is 7.71 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 Chugoku Marine Paints (TSE:4617) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugoku Marine Paints stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,610.00 is trading 43.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,512.35.
GuruFocus considers Chugoku Marine Paints to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4617:
FCF Yield %: 7.71 (near median its 10-year median of 8.00)
GF Value™: 円2,512.35 vs. price of 円3,610.00 (43.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 613.9% above the Chemicals median (#311 of 1602)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4617 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chugoku Marine Paints Ltd is a Japanese paint manufacturing firm. The company engages in manufacturing and marketing a variety of paints and coating materials which include marine paints, industrial paints, and container paints. Its products are used for various industry applications such as anti-fouling and epoxy paint for ships, caulking material for railways, and UV curable paint for plastics. It also undertakes painting contracts and serves a wide range of client base from across the world.
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