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Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Kobe Bussan Co's share price for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円2681. Kobe Bussan Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 222 Mil. Therefore, Kobe Bussan Co's market cap for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円594,675 Mil.
Kobe Bussan Co's quarterly market cap
increased
from Oct. 2025 (円793,082 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (円843,633 Mil) but then
declined
from Jan. 2026 (円843,633 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (円594,675 Mil).
Kobe Bussan Co's annual market cap
declined
from Oct. 2023 (円825,826 Mil) to Oct. 2024 (円822,972 Mil) and
declined
from Oct. 2024 (円822,972 Mil) to Oct. 2025 (円793,082 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Kobe Bussan Co's Enterprise Value for Today is 円482,873 Mil.
Kobe Bussan Co (TSE:3038) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Kobe Bussan Co Market Cap Related Terms
Kobe Bussan Co Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kobe Bussan Co's Market Cap 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.
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Kobe Bussan Co's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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.
Kobe Bussan Co Market Cap vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kobe Bussan Co's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobe Bussan Co's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Kobe Bussan Co's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Kobe Bussan Co (TSE:3038) has a Market Cap of 円593,234 Mil as of Jul. 16, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Kobe Bussan Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobe Bussan Co ranks #51 out of 318 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 16%.
Is Kobe Bussan Co's Market Cap too high?
Kobe Bussan Co's current Market Cap is 円593,234 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Kobe Bussan Co ranks #51 out of 318 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kobe Bussan Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobe Bussan Co's Market Cap compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Kobe Bussan Co ranks #51 out of 318 companies for Market Cap. This places Kobe Bussan Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 138.21. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Market Cap among Retail - Defensive companies is 138.21, based on 318 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Kobe Bussan Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Market Cap is 138.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobe Bussan Co's current Market Cap is 円593,234 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobe Bussan Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Bussan Co (TSE:3038) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,408.71, compared to a current price of 円2,674.50 — trading 39.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is 円593,234 Mil. Kobe Bussan Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kobe Bussan Co (TSE:3038), the current Market Cap is 円593,234 Mil as of Jul. 16, 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 Bussan Co (TSE:3038) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobe Bussan Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,674.50 is trading 39.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,408.71.
GuruFocus considers Kobe Bussan Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3038:
Market Cap: 円593,234 Mil
GF Value™: 円4,408.71 vs. price of 円2,674.50 (39.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3038 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobe Bussan Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that operates through four business divisions: Business Supermarket, Restaurant and Ready-Meal, Eco-Renewable Energy, and Others. The Business Supermarket segment runs Gyomu Super stores offering affordable domestic and imported food products. The Restaurant and Ready-Meal segment operates buffet and delicatessen chains such as Kobe Cook World Buffet, Premium Karubi, and Chisouna. The Eco-Renewable Energy segment generates electricity from nineteen solar and one woody biomass power plant. The Others segment includes tourism and related businesses. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Business Supermarket segment.
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