Maruichi Steel TubeMCHIF +10.76%86 Median PS Value is $6.26 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 703% above its 10-year median of 0.78. GuruFocus rates MCHIF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.19. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 417 Steel companies, Maruichi Steel Tube ranks worse than 55.4% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Maruichi Steel Tube's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
MCHIF'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52 Med: 0.78 Max: 1.17
Current: 1.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Maruichi Steel Tube was 1.17. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 0.78.
MCHIF's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than 55.4% of 417
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.06
vs MCHIF: 1.17
Maruichi Steel Tube (OTCPK:MCHIF) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Maruichi Steel Tube's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
7.31
/
6.26
=
1.17
* 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.
Maruichi Steel Tube Median PS Value Related Terms
Maruichi Steel Tube Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Maruichi Steel Tube's Median PS Value 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.
MCHIF vs NUE, STLD, RS: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Maruichi Steel Tube's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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.
Maruichi Steel Tube Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Maruichi Steel Tube's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maruichi Steel Tube's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 0.8881.
Maruichi Steel Tube's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.049.
* 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.
Maruichi Steel Tube (MCHIF) has a Median PS Value of $6.26 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Maruichi Steel Tube and its competitors. This is 703% above median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, Maruichi Steel Tube's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.52 to 1.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Maruichi Steel Tube ranks #231 out of 417 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 55.4%.
Is Maruichi Steel Tube's Median PS Value too high?
Maruichi Steel Tube's current Median PS Value of $6.26 is 703% above median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 1.17. The Steel industry median Median PS Value is 1.06. Maruichi Steel Tube's value of $6.26 is 490.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maruichi Steel Tube ranks #231 out of 417 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Maruichi Steel Tube has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maruichi Steel Tube's Median PS Value compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Maruichi Steel Tube ranks #231 out of 417 companies for Median PS Value. This places Maruichi Steel Tube in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.06. Maruichi Steel Tube's value of $6.26 is 490.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Maruichi Steel Tube's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.52 to 1.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.78 vs. the industry median of 1.06, Maruichi Steel Tube 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 Median PS Value for a Steel company?
The median Median PS Value among Steel companies is 1.06, based on 417 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Maruichi Steel Tube's current Median PS Value of $6.26 is 490.6% 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Maruichi Steel Tube and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maruichi Steel Tube's current Median PS Value is $6.26, which is 703% above median its own 10-year median of 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maruichi Steel Tube stock overvalued right now?
Maruichi Steel Tube (MCHIF) has a current Median PS Value of $6.26. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.19, compared to a current price of $7.31 — trading 40.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $6.26, which is 703% above median its 10-year median of 0.78 and 490.6% above the Steel industry median of 1.06. Maruichi Steel Tube's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Maruichi Steel Tube (MCHIF), the current Median PS Value is $6.26 as of Jun. 26, 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 Maruichi Steel Tube (MCHIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maruichi Steel Tube stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.31 is trading 40.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.19.
Key valuation signals for MCHIF:
Median PS Value: $6.26 (703% above median its 10-year median of 0.78)
GF Value™: $5.19 vs. price of $7.31 (40.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 490.6% above the Steel median (#231 of 417)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MCHIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd is a Japan-based company that manufactures and sells steel tubes and steel sheet coating. The company's product portfolio includes welded steel tubes, hot-dip galvanized steel sheet, lighting poles, and prepainted steel sheet. Its products are used in architecture, civil engineering, machinery, power generation plants, automobiles, motorcycles, medical equipment, fitness machines, office automation equipment, office and educational furniture, and others.
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