Kawasaki Heavy Industries (FRA:KHE) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.20 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 243% Above Median

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FRA:KHE Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd FRA:KHE
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Price €15.03
GF Value €8.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Kawasaki Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Kawasaki Heavy Industries FRA:KHE +4.06% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 243% above its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates FRA:KHE with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 471 Conglomerates companies, Kawasaki Heavy Industries ranks worse than 61.78% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Kawasaki Heavy Industries's current share price is €15.032. Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €12.56. Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.20.

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

FRA:KHE' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.35   Max: 1.63
Current: 1.18

During the past years, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.63. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.35.

FRA:KHE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
61.78% of 471 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs FRA:KHE: 1.18

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.891. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €12.56 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Kawasaki Heavy Industries  (FRA:KHE) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Kawasaki Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Kawasaki Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.30 0.50 0.83 1.28

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 0.83 1.00 0.89 0.93 1.28

FRA:KHE vs MMM, HON: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kawasaki Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=15.032/12.56
=1.20

* 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.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=4.891/112.7000*112.7000
=4.891

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 3.437 98.100 3.949
201609 3.746 98.000 4.308
201612 3.383 98.400 3.875
201703 4.717 98.100 5.419
201706 3.221 98.500 3.685
201709 3.395 98.800 3.873
201712 3.428 99.400 3.887
201803 4.412 99.200 5.012
201806 3.201 99.200 3.637
201809 3.152 99.900 3.556
201812 3.813 99.700 4.310
201903 4.768 99.700 5.390
201906 3.439 99.800 3.884
201909 3.900 100.100 4.391
201912 3.940 100.500 4.418
202003 5.091 100.300 5.720
202006 2.971 99.900 3.352
202009 3.434 99.900 3.874
202012 3.557 99.300 4.037
202103 4.219 99.900 4.760
202106 3.209 99.500 3.635
202109 2.999 100.100 3.376
202112 3.321 100.100 3.739
202203 4.227 101.100 4.712
202206 2.955 101.800 3.271
202209 3.446 103.100 3.767
202212 3.648 104.100 3.949
202303 4.416 104.400 4.767
202306 3.161 105.200 3.386
202309 2.755 106.200 2.924
202312 3.496 106.800 3.689
202403 4.548 107.200 4.781
202406 3.121 108.200 3.251
202409 3.311 108.900 3.427
202412 3.878 110.700 3.948
202503 5.350 111.100 5.427
202506 3.507 111.700 3.538
202509 3.501 112.000 3.523
202512 3.704 113.000 3.694
202603 4.891 112.700 4.891

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.20 mean?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (FRA:KHE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.20 as of Aug. 04, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Kawasaki Heavy Industries and its competitors. This is 243% above median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 1.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawasaki Heavy Industries ranks #291 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 61.8%.
Is Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.20 is 243% above median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 1.63. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Kawasaki Heavy Industries' value of 1.20 is 55.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawasaki Heavy Industries ranks #291 out of 471 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kawasaki Heavy Industries has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Kawasaki Heavy Industries ranks #291 out of 471 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Kawasaki Heavy Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77. Kawasaki Heavy Industries' value of 1.20 is 55.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Kawasaki Heavy Industries' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 1.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 0.77, Kawasaki Heavy Industries 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.77, based on 471 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kawasaki Heavy Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.20 is 55.8% 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Kawasaki Heavy Industries and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawasaki Heavy Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20, which is 243% above median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawasaki Heavy Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Heavy Industries (FRA:KHE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.50, compared to a current price of €15.03 — trading 76.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20, which is 243% above median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 55.8% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.77. Kawasaki Heavy Industries' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kawasaki Heavy Industries (FRA:KHE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.20 as of Aug. 04, 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 Kawasaki Heavy Industries (FRA:KHE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Heavy Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €15.03 is trading 76.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.50. GuruFocus considers Kawasaki Heavy Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KHE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.20 (243% above median its 10-year median of 0.35)
  • GF Value™: €8.50 vs. price of €15.03 (76.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.8% above the Conglomerates median (#291 of 471)

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


Kawasaki Heavy Industries Business Description

Address 1-1-3 Higashikawasakicho, Kobe Crystal Tower, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-8680
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd is a Japan-based conglomerate with operations in aerospace, marine, and vehicles. The company operates through six segments. The Aerospace Systems segment manufactures and sells aircraft, engines, and space-related equipment. The Energy Solutions & Marine segment provides energy equipment, hydrogen systems, marine propulsion, plants, ships, and crushers. The Power Sports & Engine segment produces motorcycles, off-road vehicles, personal watercraft, and general-purpose engines. The Precision Machinery and Robots segment offers hydraulic equipment and industrial robots. The Vehicle segment manufactures railway vehicles and snow removal machinery. The Other segment covers commerce mediation, sales, orders, and welfare facility management.
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