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Kobelco Wire CoTSE:5660 +4.55%65 PEG Ratio is 1.65 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 0.94. GuruFocus rates TSE:5660 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,264.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 200 Steel companies, Kobelco Wire Co ranks worse than 54% 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 Kobelco Wire Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5660'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7 Med: 0.94 Max: 2.95
Current: 1.64
During the past 13 years, Kobelco Wire Co's highest PEG Ratio was 2.95. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 0.94.
TSE:5660's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 54% of 200
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.455
vs TSE:5660: 1.64
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660) 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.
Kobelco Wire Co PEG Ratio Related Terms
Kobelco Wire Co PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kobelco Wire 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 Steel subindustry, Kobelco Wire 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.
Kobelco Wire Co PEG Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kobelco Wire Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobelco Wire 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.
Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660) has a PEG Ratio of 1.65 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 Kobelco Wire Co and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 0.94. Over the past decade, Kobelco Wire Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 2.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobelco Wire Co ranks #108 out of 200 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 54%.
Is Kobelco Wire Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Kobelco Wire Co's current PEG Ratio of 1.65 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 2.95. The Steel industry median PEG Ratio is 1.46. Kobelco Wire Co's value of 1.65 is 13.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kobelco Wire Co ranks #108 out of 200 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kobelco Wire Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobelco Wire Co's PEG Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kobelco Wire Co ranks #108 out of 200 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Kobelco Wire Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.46. Kobelco Wire Co's value of 1.65 is 13.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Kobelco Wire Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 2.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.94 vs. the industry median of 1.46, Kobelco Wire 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 PEG Ratio for a Steel company?
The median PEG Ratio among Steel companies is 1.46, based on 200 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. Kobelco Wire Co's current PEG Ratio of 1.65 is 13.4% 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 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 Kobelco Wire Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobelco Wire Co's current PEG Ratio is 1.65, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobelco Wire Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,264.92, compared to a current price of 円1,791.00 — trading 41.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.65, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 0.94 and 13.4% above the Steel industry median of 1.46. Kobelco Wire Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 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 Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660), the current PEG Ratio is 1.65 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 Kobelco Wire Co (TSE:5660) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobelco Wire Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,791.00 is trading 41.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,264.92.
GuruFocus considers Kobelco Wire Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5660:
PEG Ratio: 1.65 (76% above median its 10-year median of 0.94)
GF Value™: 円1,264.92 vs. price of 円1,791.00 (41.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13.4% above the Steel median (#108 of 200)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5660 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobelco Wire Co Ltd formerly Shinko Wire Co Ltd is a comprehensive manufacturer of steel wire products. The company is organized in three business segments - Steel Wire, Wire Rope, and Engineering business. Its Steel Wire business is engaged in the production and sale of PC steel wire, unbonded and afterbond PC steel wire, stainless steel wire, oil tempered wire, and nickel plated steel wire. The Wire rope business manufactures general rope, special rope, stainless steel rope, and wire rope processed item. The Engineering business is involved in the manufacturing and selling of steel wire processing products, plant engineering, and falling bridge prevention cable.
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