Kawasaki Heavy Industries (Kawasaki Heavy Industries) PB Ratio

: 1.35 (As of Today)

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The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-24), Kawasaki Heavy Industries's share price is $12.69. Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $9.43. Hence, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's PB Ratio of today is 1.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kawasaki Heavy Industries's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KWHIY' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49 Med: 1.14 Max: 2.57
Current: 1.44

During the past 13 years, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's highest PB Ratio was 2.57. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 1.14.

KWHIY's PB Ratio is ranked better than
63.09% of 2926 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.89 vs KWHIY: 1.44

During the past 12 months, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kawasaki Heavy Industries was 12.20% per year. The lowest was -7.80% per year. And the median was 3.55% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Kawasaki Heavy Industries PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kawasaki Heavy Industries's PB 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.
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries Annual Data

Trend

Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

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0.95

0.59

0.97

0.73

0.87

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.94	0.87	1.03	1.08	0.93

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB 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.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries PB Ratio Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawasaki Heavy Industries's PB Ratio falls into.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
	=	12.69	/	9.434
	=	1.35

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries (OTCPK:KWHIY) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.

Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.

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Kawasaki Heavy Industries (Kawasaki Heavy Industries) Business Description

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KWHIF:USA 7012:Japan KHE:Germany

Address

Kobe Crystal Tower, 1-3, Higashikawasaki-cho 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-8680

Website

http://www.khi.co.jp

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd is a diversified industrial company serving land, sea, and air markets. It produces heavy machinery, including multiple land vehicles, large tankers, submarines, energy systems, and aerospace equipment. In addition, the company works to produce environmental plants, industrial plants, precision machinery, robots, and infrastructure equipment. One aspect of the company focuses on manufacturing motorcycles under its well-known Kawasaki brand. Another focus and revenue generator is the division geared towards manufacturing commercial aircraft and jet engines. Sales generated in Asia account for the majority of total revenue, but the company does have a presence in the Americas and Europe.