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Kansai Electric Power CoKAEPF +0.85%70 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 15.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 415% above its 10-year median of 3.05. GuruFocus rates KAEPF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 485 Utilities - Regulated companies, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks better than 86.19% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Kansai Electric Power Co's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 11.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Kansai Electric Power Co was 44.50% per year. The lowest was -25.10% per year. And the median was 3.05% per year.
Kansai Electric Power Co (OTCPK:KAEPF) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation
Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.
Kansai Electric Power Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
Kansai Electric Power Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Kansai Electric Power Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate 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.
Kansai Electric Power Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Kansai Electric Power Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kansai Electric Power Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Kansai Electric Power Co 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 15.70% mean?
Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 15.70% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Kansai Electric Power Co and its competitors. This is 415% above median its historical median of 3.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks #67 out of 485 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is Kansai Electric Power Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Kansai Electric Power Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 15.70% is 415% above median its 10-year median of 3.05. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.00. Kansai Electric Power Co's value of 15.70% is 214% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks #67 out of 485 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kansai Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kansai Electric Power Co's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks #67 out of 485 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Kansai Electric Power Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.00. Kansai Electric Power Co's value of 15.70% is 214% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.05 vs. the industry median of 5.00, Kansai Electric Power 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 3-Year Book Growth Rate for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Utilities - Regulated companies is 5.00, based on 485 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Book Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kansai Electric Power Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 15.70% is 214% 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 3-Year Book Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Book Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Kansai Electric Power Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 5.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kansai Electric Power Co's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 15.70%, which is 415% above median its own 10-year median of 3.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kansai Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.41, compared to a current price of $16.65 — trading 59.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 15.70%, which is 415% above median its 10-year median of 3.05 and 214% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 5.00. Kansai Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Book Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Book Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 15.70% 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 Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kansai Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.65 is trading 59.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.41.
GuruFocus considers Kansai Electric Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAEPF:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 15.70% (415% above median its 10-year median of 3.05)
GF Value™: $10.41 vs. price of $16.65 (59.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 214% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#67 of 485)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAEPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kansai Electric Power Co Inc is a Japan-based company that provides energy and information technology solutions. The company operates in four business segments. The Energy segment offers electricity, gas, and utility solutions. The Information and Communications segment provides comprehensive communication services. The Lifestyle/Business Solutions segment delivers consumer and business-related services. The Power Transmission and Distribution segment ensures a safe and reliable electricity supply from a neutral and fair standpoint. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Energy business segment.
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