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Nihon Parkerizing CoNHPCF 75 PEG Ratio is 1.87 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 2.60. GuruFocus rates NHPCF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.55. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 611 Chemicals companies, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks better than 50.08% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NHPCF'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8 Med: 2.6 Max: 36.97
Current: 2.1
During the past 13 years, Nihon Parkerizing Co's highest PEG Ratio was 36.97. The lowest was 0.80. And the median was 2.60.
NHPCF's PEG Ratio is ranked better than 50.08% of 611
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.1
vs NHPCF: 2.10
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Nihon Parkerizing Co (OTCPK:NHPCF) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Nihon Parkerizing Co PEG Ratio Related Terms
Nihon Parkerizing Co PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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.
Nihon Parkerizing Co PEG Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF) has a PEG Ratio of 1.87 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Nihon Parkerizing Co and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 2.60. Over the past decade, Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.80 to 36.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks #305 out of 611 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Nihon Parkerizing Co's current PEG Ratio of 1.87 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.80 to a high of 36.97. The Chemicals industry median PEG Ratio is 2.10. Nihon Parkerizing Co's value of 1.87 is 11% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks #305 out of 611 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nihon Parkerizing Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Parkerizing Co's PEG Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nihon Parkerizing Co ranks #305 out of 611 companies for PEG Ratio. This puts Nihon Parkerizing Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 2.10. Nihon Parkerizing Co's value of 1.87 is 11% below this benchmark. Historically, Nihon Parkerizing Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.80 to 36.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.60 vs. the industry median of 2.10, Nihon Parkerizing Co has consistently been below 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 PEG Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median PEG Ratio among Chemicals companies is 2.10, based on 611 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nihon Parkerizing Co's current PEG Ratio of 1.87 is 11% below 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Nihon Parkerizing Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PEG Ratio is 2.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nihon Parkerizing Co's current PEG Ratio is 1.87, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 2.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Parkerizing Co stock overvalued right now?
Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF) has a current PEG Ratio of 1.87. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.55, compared to a current price of $9.60 — trading 12.3% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.87, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.60 and 11% below the Chemicals industry median of 2.10. Nihon Parkerizing Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF), the current PEG Ratio is 1.87 as of Jul. 14, 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 Nihon Parkerizing Co (NHPCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Parkerizing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.60 is trading 12.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.55.
Key valuation signals for NHPCF:
PEG Ratio: 1.87 (28% below median its 10-year median of 2.60)
GF Value™: $8.55 vs. price of $9.60 (12.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11% below the Chemicals median (#305 of 611)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NHPCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nihon Parkerizing Co Ltd is a Japan-based chemical company. It engages in the production and sale of metal surface treatment chemicals, corrosion prevention chemicals, industrial chemicals and paints. The company's business segments include Chemicals, Equipment, Jobbing, and Other which includes its building maintenance business, transportation business, and solar power generation business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Chemicals Business. The chemicals division manufactures and sells chemicals to form a conversion coating on the surface of metals and other substrates to improve their functionality by improving corrosion resistance, wear resistance, lubricity and other performances, thereby adding value to the substrate materials.
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