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Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sumitomo Electric Industries's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
SMTOF'
s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56 Med: 0.77 Max: 1.83
Current: 1.83
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of Sumitomo Electric Industries was 1.83. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 0.77.
SMTOF's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked worse than 70.03% of 941
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.96
vs SMTOF: 1.83
Sumitomo Electric Industries (OTCPK:SMTOF) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Explanation
The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.
Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.
Sumitomo Electric Industries's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF
=
Share Price
/
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=
14.474
/
6.5222600524124
=
2.22
* 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.
Sumitomo Electric Industries Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
Sumitomo Electric Industries Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
* 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.
Sumitomo Electric Industries Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Chart
SMTOF vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Sumitomo Electric Industries's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-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.
Sumitomo Electric Industries Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sumitomo Electric Industries's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Electric Industries's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
Sumitomo Electric Industries Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Calculation
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.
The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.
* 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.
What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $7.90 mean?
Sumitomo Electric Industries (SMTOF) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $7.90 as of Sep. 06, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Sumitomo Electric Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #659 out of 941 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is Sumitomo Electric Industries' Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
Sumitomo Electric Industries' current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $7.90. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.96. Sumitomo Electric Industries' value of $7.90 is 722.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #659 out of 941 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Electric Industries has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Electric Industries' Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #659 out of 941 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places Sumitomo Electric Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.96. Sumitomo Electric Industries' value of $7.90 is 722.9% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.96, based on 941 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sumitomo Electric Industries's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $7.90 is 722.9% 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Sumitomo Electric Industries and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Electric Industries's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $7.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Electric Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Electric Industries (SMTOF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.22, compared to a current price of $14.47 — trading 177.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $7.90 and 722.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.96. Sumitomo Electric Industries' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sumitomo Electric Industries (SMTOF), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $7.90 as of Sep. 06, 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 Sumitomo Electric Industries (SMTOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Electric Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $14.47 is trading 177.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.22.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Electric Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SMTOF:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $7.90
GF Value™: $5.22 vs. price of $14.47 (177.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 722.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#659 of 941)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SMTOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd manufactures and sells electric wires and cables, and other products. The company operates through five segments. The Automotive related business covers wire harnesses, anti-vibration rubber, hoses, electrical parts, and traffic control systems. The Electronics related business provides electronic wires, flexible printed circuits, fluoropolymer products, and metal components. The Environment and Energy related business handles power transmission equipment, substation systems, vacuum and beam equipment, and conductive products. The Industrial Materials business includes steel wire, tools, optical components, and sintered parts. The Information and Communication business offers fiber optic cables, communication equipment, and optical devices.
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