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Kansai Electric Power CoKAEPF -1.65%74 Net Cash per Share is $-32.03 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAEPF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 49 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks worse than 2040814.29% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kansai Electric Power Co's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
KAEPF's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 6.89 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Kansai Electric Power Co (OTCPK:KAEPF) Net Cash per Share Explanation
Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.
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Kansai Electric Power Co Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Kansai Electric Power Co Net Cash per Share Historical Data
* 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 Electric Power Co Net Cash per Share Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Kansai Electric Power Co's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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 Price-to-Net-Cash vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Kansai Electric Power Co's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kansai Electric Power Co's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Kansai Electric Power Co Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
Kansai Electric Power Co's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF) has a Net Cash per Share of $-32.03 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Kansai Electric Power Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks #999999 out of 49 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Is Kansai Electric Power Co's Net Cash per Share too high?
Kansai Electric Power Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-32.03. Based on the distribution chart, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks #999999 out of 49 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kansai Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kansai Electric Power Co's Net Cash per Share compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Kansai Electric Power Co ranks #999999 out of 49 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Kansai Electric Power Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 6.89. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 6.89, based on 49 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Kansai Electric Power Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 6.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kansai Electric Power Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-32.03. 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 $14.90 — trading 43.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $-32.03. Kansai Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF), the current Net Cash per Share is $-32.03 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 $14.90 is trading 43.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.41.
GuruFocus considers Kansai Electric Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAEPF:
Net Cash per Share: $-32.03
GF Value™: $10.41 vs. price of $14.90 (43.1% above fair value)
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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