Kansai Paint Co (FRA:KAP) EBIT: €341 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:KAP Kansai Paint Co Ltd FRA:KAP
84 GF Score
Price €13.90
GF Value €14.37
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kansai Paint Co EBIT?

Kansai Paint Co FRA:KAP -0.71% 84 EBIT is €341 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:KAP with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Kansai Paint Co's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €52 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €341 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Kansai Paint Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.91%. Kansai Paint Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.05%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Kansai Paint Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.83%.


Kansai Paint Co  (FRA:KAP) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Kansai Paint Co's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=233.44 * ( 1 - 73.66% )/( (3208.25 + 3225.527)/ 2 )
=61.488096/3216.8885
=1.91 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=4306.95 - 507.448 - ( 591.252 - max(0, 1091.235 - 2061.864+591.252))
=3208.25

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=4370.133 - 495.698 - ( 648.908 - max(0, 1067.048 - 2050.939+648.908))
=3225.527

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Kansai Paint Co's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=208.56/( ( (1066.274 + max(667.776, 0)) + (1111.109 + max(616.954, 0)) )/ 2 )
=208.56/( ( 1734.05 + 1728.063 )/ 2 )
=208.56/1731.0565
=12.05 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(786.996 + 602.519 + 81.097) - (507.448 + 0 + 295.388)
=667.776

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(706.15 + 621.32 + 74.561) - (495.698 + 0 + 289.379)
=616.954

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Kansai Paint Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=340.996/3467.979
=9.83 %

* 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.


Kansai Paint Co EBIT Related Terms


Kansai Paint Co EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kansai Paint Co's EBIT 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.

Kansai Paint Co EBIT Chart

Kansai Paint Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
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Kansai Paint Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:KAP vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kansai Paint Co's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 Paint Co EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kansai Paint Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kansai Paint Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kansai Paint Co EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €341 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of €341 Mil mean?
Kansai Paint Co (FRA:KAP) has a EBIT of €341 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kansai Paint Co.
Is Kansai Paint Co's EBIT too high?
Kansai Paint Co's current EBIT is €341 Mil. Overall, Kansai Paint Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kansai Paint Co's EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
Kansai Paint Co's EBIT of €341 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Chemicals company?
A good EBIT depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, EBIT 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 EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Kansai Paint Co. Kansai Paint Co's current EBIT is €341 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kansai Paint Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kansai Paint Co (FRA:KAP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.37, compared to a current price of €13.90 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €341 Mil. Kansai Paint Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kansai Paint Co (FRA:KAP), the current EBIT is €341 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 Kansai Paint Co (FRA:KAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kansai Paint Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €13.90 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €14.37. GuruFocus considers Kansai Paint Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KAP:

  • EBIT: €341 Mil
  • GF Value™: €14.37 vs. price of €13.90 (3.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Kansai Paint Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4613:Japan
Address 1-13-1 Umeda, 28th Floor, Osaka Umeda Twin Towers South, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-0001
Kansai Paint Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of coatings and paint products. The company sells five primary types of products: automotive coatings, automotive refinish coatings, decorative coatings, protection coatings, and industrial coatings. The firm's automotive coatings include clear coat paints, top coat paints, and primers. The industrial coatings include paint and coatings for bridges, roads, storage tanks, power plants, and manufacturing facilities. It markets its products mainly to the automotive, marine, and construction industries.
84GF Score

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