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Nippon Chuzo K.K.TSE:5609 -1.35%62 Median PS Value is 円853.88 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 0.78. GuruFocus rates TSE:5609 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円722.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 416 Steel companies, Nippon Chuzo K.K. ranks worse than 54.57% 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 Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5609'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49 Med: 0.78 Max: 1.13
Current: 1.11
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Nippon Chuzo K.K. was 1.13. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 0.78.
TSE:5609's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than 54.57% of 416
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.065
vs TSE:5609: 1.11
Nippon Chuzo K.K. (TSE:5609) 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.
Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
950.00
/
853.88
=
1.11
* 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.
Nippon Chuzo K.K. Median PS Value Related Terms
Nippon Chuzo K.K. Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nippon Chuzo K.K.'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.
TSE:5609 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Nippon Chuzo K.K.'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.
Nippon Chuzo K.K. Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 0.335.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2549.263.
* 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.
Nippon Chuzo K.K. (TSE:5609) has a Median PS Value of 円853.88 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Nippon Chuzo K.K. and its competitors. This is 109372% above median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Median PS Value has ranged from 0.49 to 1.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Chuzo K.K. ranks #227 out of 416 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 54.6%.
Is Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Median PS Value too high?
Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s current Median PS Value of 円853.88 is 109372% above median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 1.13. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Chuzo K.K. ranks #227 out of 416 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Chuzo K.K. has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s Median PS Value compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Nippon Chuzo K.K. ranks #227 out of 416 companies for Median PS Value. This places Nippon Chuzo K.K. in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.07. Historically, Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.49 to 1.13 over the past decade. 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 1.07, based on 416 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. 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 Nippon Chuzo K.K. and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s current Median PS Value is 円853.88, which is 109372% 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 Nippon Chuzo K.K. stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Chuzo K.K. (TSE:5609) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円722.51, compared to a current price of 円950.00 — trading 31.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is 円853.88, which is 109372% above median its 10-year median of 0.78. Nippon Chuzo K.K.'s overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 9 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 Nippon Chuzo K.K. (TSE:5609), the current Median PS Value is 円853.88 as of Jul. 13, 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 Nippon Chuzo K.K. (TSE:5609) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Chuzo K.K. stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円950.00 is trading 31.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円722.51.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Chuzo K.K. to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5609:
Median PS Value: 円853.88 (109372% above median its 10-year median of 0.78)
GF Value™: 円722.51 vs. price of 円950.00 (31.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5609 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Chuzo K.K. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sale of forged products. It operates in three business divisions, including the Material product division that is engaged in the manufacturing of castings and fabricated materials, particularly for casting machinery. The Engineering division designs and manufactures bridge support and expansion device. And the Construction materials division manages fixed column foot construction.
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