Shin-Etsu Chemical CoSHECY -2.61%95 Median PS Value is $14.60 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 1050% above its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates SHECY with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 912 Chemicals companies, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks worse than 75.88% 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 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
SHECY'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99 Med: 1.27 Max: 2.01
Current: 1.5
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co was 2.01. The lowest was 0.99. And the median was 1.27.
SHECY's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than 75.88% of 912
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.01
vs SHECY: 1.50
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (OTCPK:SHECY) 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.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
21.84
/
14.60
=
1.50
* 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.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Median PS Value Related Terms
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shin-Etsu Chemical Co'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co'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.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 3.2473.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co'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 $4.496.
* 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.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY) has a Median PS Value of $14.60 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Shin-Etsu Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 1050% above median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.99 to 2.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks #692 out of 912 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 75.9%.
Is Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Median PS Value too high?
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's current Median PS Value of $14.60 is 1050% above median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.99 to a high of 2.01. The Chemicals industry median Median PS Value is 1.01. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's value of $14.60 is 1345.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks #692 out of 912 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Median PS Value compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co ranks #692 out of 912 companies for Median PS Value. This places Shin-Etsu Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.01. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's value of $14.60 is 1345.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.99 to 2.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 1.01, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Median PS Value among Chemicals companies is 1.01, based on 912 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. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's current Median PS Value of $14.60 is 1345.5% 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 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's current Median PS Value is $14.60, which is 1050% above median its own 10-year median of 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shin-Etsu Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.86, compared to a current price of $21.84 — trading 22.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $14.60, which is 1050% above median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 1345.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.01. Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 7 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 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY), the current Median PS Value is $14.60 as of Jun. 25, 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 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (SHECY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $21.84 is trading 22.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.86.
GuruFocus considers Shin-Etsu Chemical Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHECY:
Median PS Value: $14.60 (1050% above median its 10-year median of 1.27)
GF Value™: $17.86 vs. price of $21.84 (22.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1345.5% above the Chemicals median (#692 of 912)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHECY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shin Etsu Chemical is an industrial conglomerate that was founded in 1926. Some of its largest product groups are silicon metal, polymer, silicone, rare-earth, and cellulose products. It holds top rankings in several markets, notably as the largest PVC and silicon wafer producer globally. Shin-Etsu is most exposed to the construction, semiconductors, and pharmaceutical sectors. Shin Etsu employed 27,342 people as of March 31, 2026, and has production bases in 17 countries.
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