KBSTF (Kobe Steel) Additional Paid-In Capital: $781 Mil(As of Mar. 2026)

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KBSTF Kobe Steel Ltd KBSTF
72 GF Score
Price $12.68
GF Value $11.05
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kobe Steel Additional Paid-In Capital?

Kobe Steel KBSTF +2.67% 72 Additional Paid-In Capital is $781 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KBSTF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.


Kobe Steel's quarterly additional paid-in capital declined from Sep. 2025 ($824 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($782 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2025 ($782 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($781 Mil).

Kobe Steel's annual additional paid-in capital increased from Mar. 2024 ($776 Mil) to Mar. 2025 ($804 Mil) but then declined from Mar. 2025 ($804 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($781 Mil).


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Kobe Steel Additional Paid-In Capital Historical Data

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Kobe Steel Additional Paid-In Capital Chart

Kobe Steel Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Additional Paid-In Capital
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Kobe Steel Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Kobe Steel Additional Paid-In Capital Calculation

Capital that a company raises in a financing round in excess of the capital's par value. The account represents the excess paid by an investor over the par-value price of a stock issue. Additional paid-in-capital can arise from issuing either preferred or common stock.

Additional Paid-In Capital is calculated as

Additional Paid-In Capital=(Issue Price-Par Value)* Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
What does a Additional Paid-In Capital of $781 Mil mean?
Kobe Steel (KBSTF) has a Additional Paid-In Capital of $781 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Additional paid-in capital is the capital a company raises in excess of par value. View historical data on Kobe Steel and its competitors.
Is Kobe Steel's Additional Paid-In Capital too high?
Kobe Steel's current Additional Paid-In Capital is $781 Mil. Overall, Kobe Steel has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobe Steel's Additional Paid-In Capital compare to NUE and STLD?
Kobe Steel's Additional Paid-In Capital of $781 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Additional Paid-In Capital for a Steel company?
A good Additional Paid-In Capital depends on the Steel industry context. However, Additional Paid-In Capital 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 Additional Paid-In Capital mean?
A high Additional Paid-In Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Additional paid-in capital is the capital a company raises in excess of par value. View historical data on Kobe Steel and its competitors. Kobe Steel's current Additional Paid-In Capital is $781 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobe Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Steel (KBSTF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.05, compared to a current price of $12.68 — trading 14.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Additional Paid-In Capital is $781 Mil. Kobe Steel's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Additional Paid-In Capital calculated?
Additional Paid-In Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kobe Steel (KBSTF), the current Additional Paid-In Capital is $781 Mil as of Mar. 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 Kobe Steel (KBSTF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Steel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.68 is trading 14.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.05. GuruFocus considers Kobe Steel to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KBSTF:

  • Additional Paid-In Capital: $781 Mil
  • GF Value™: $11.05 vs. price of $12.68 (14.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Kobe Steel Business Description

Other Exchanges 5406:JapanKST:Germany
Address 2-2-4 Wakihama Kaigandori, Chuo-ku, Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe, JPN, 651-8585
Kobe Steel Ltd engages in the manufacture, production, and sale of iron and steel. The company operates through seven segments. The Construction Machinery segment offers excavators, cranes, loaders, and workboats. Electric Power supplies electricity through group companies. Engineering handles plants for steel, petrochemicals, nuclear, water, and waste treatment, along with civil engineering and transport systems. Machinery provides compressors, engines, refrigeration, heat pumps, chemical and rubber machinery, and specialty materials. Materials include steel, aluminum, titanium, copper, and forged products. Steel & Aluminum delivers rolled products, plates, wires, and special steels, while Welding covers electrodes, flux, robots, power sources, and related services.
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