ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) PEG Ratio: 1.48 (As of Jul. 02, 2026) — 66% Above Median


WBO:IOC ITOCHU Corp WBO:IOC
78 GF Score
Price €10.09
GF Value €8.72
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is ITOCHU PEG Ratio?

ITOCHU WBO:IOC +0.90% 78 PEG Ratio is 1.48 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 0.89. GuruFocus rates WBO:IOC with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.72 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Conglomerates companies, ITOCHU ranks worse than 63.88% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, ITOCHU's PE Ratio without NRI is 16.17. ITOCHU's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 10.90%. Therefore, ITOCHU's PEG Ratio for today is 1.48.

* 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 ITOCHU's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:IOC' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33   Med: 0.89   Max: 2.11
Current: 1.55


During the past 13 years, ITOCHU's highest PEG Ratio was 2.11. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.89.


WBO:IOC's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than
63.88% of 263 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.02 vs WBO:IOC: 1.55

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


ITOCHU  (WBO:IOC) 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.


ITOCHU PEG Ratio Related Terms


ITOCHU PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ITOCHU'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.

ITOCHU PEG Ratio Chart

ITOCHU Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
PEG Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.42 0.92 1.05 2.02

ITOCHU Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
PEG Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.05 1.12 1.31 1.70 2.02

WBO:IOC vs HON, MMM: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, ITOCHU'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.


ITOCHU PEG Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, ITOCHU's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ITOCHU's PEG Ratio falls into.


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ITOCHU PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

ITOCHU's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=16.169871794872/10.90
=1.48

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 1.48 mean?
ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) has a PEG Ratio of 1.48 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on ITOCHU and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 0.89. Over the past decade, ITOCHU's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 2.11. According to the industry distribution chart, ITOCHU ranks #168 out of 263 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 63.9%.
Is ITOCHU's PEG Ratio too high?
ITOCHU's current PEG Ratio of 1.48 is 66% above median its 10-year median of 0.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 2.11. The Conglomerates industry median PEG Ratio is 1.02. ITOCHU's value of 1.48 is 45.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ITOCHU ranks #168 out of 263 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ITOCHU has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ITOCHU's PEG Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, ITOCHU ranks #168 out of 263 companies for PEG Ratio. This places ITOCHU in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.02. ITOCHU's value of 1.48 is 45.1% above this benchmark. Historically, ITOCHU's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 2.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.89 vs. the industry median of 1.02, ITOCHU 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 Conglomerates company?
The median PEG Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.02, based on 263 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. ITOCHU's current PEG Ratio of 1.48 is 45.1% 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 ITOCHU and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ITOCHU's current PEG Ratio is 1.48, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 0.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ITOCHU stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.72, compared to a current price of €10.09 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.48, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 0.89 and 45.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.02. ITOCHU's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 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 ITOCHU (WBO:IOC), the current PEG Ratio is 1.48 as of Jul. 02, 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 ITOCHU (WBO:IOC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ITOCHU stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.09 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.72. GuruFocus considers ITOCHU to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:IOC:

  • PEG Ratio: 1.48 (66% above median its 10-year median of 0.89)
  • GF Value™: €8.72 vs. price of €10.09 (15.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.1% above the Conglomerates median (#168 of 263)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:IOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ITOCHU Business Description

Address 5-1, Kita Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-8077
Itochu is a general trading house, or sogo shosha, a conglomerate type unique to Japan. The primary driver for sogo shoshas is trading and intermediation between businesses and leveraging their wide domestic and global information and contact networks to extract value. Itochu has historical roots as a textile trader, but over the years has expanded its portfolio from upstream minerals production, to midstream industrial machinery, food processing, and information and communication technology, and all the way to downstream textiles, convenience stores (Family Mart) and realty. Among the Big Five sogo shoshas, Itochu has the highest exposure to the nonresources businesses, and to the domestic business. It continues to skew its future investments toward the downstream and consumer businesses.
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