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KFCTSE:3420 -0.75%61 PB Ratio is 0.53 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.77. GuruFocus rates TSE:3420 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,513.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 547 Conglomerates companies, KFC ranks better than 74.59% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-07-30), KFC's share price is 円1586.00. KFC's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,010.51. Hence, KFC's PB Ratio of today is 0.53.
The historical rank and industry rank for KFC's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3420'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44 Med: 0.77 Max: 1.84
Current: 0.53
During the past 13 years, KFC's highest PB Ratio was 1.84. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.77.
TSE:3420's PB Ratio is ranked better than 74.59% of 547
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.02
vs TSE:3420: 0.53
During the past 12 months, KFC's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of KFC was 18.80% per year. The lowest was 1.20% per year. And the median was 8.45% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
KFC PB Ratio Related Terms
KFC PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KFC's PB 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, KFC's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB 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.
KFC PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, KFC's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KFC's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
KFC's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
KFC (TSE:3420) has a PB Ratio of 0.53 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on KFC and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.77. Over the past decade, KFC's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 1.84. According to the industry distribution chart, KFC ranks #139 out of 547 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is KFC's PB Ratio too high?
KFC's current PB Ratio of 0.53 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 1.84. The Conglomerates industry median PB Ratio is 1.02. KFC's value of 0.53 is 48% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KFC ranks #139 out of 547 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KFC has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KFC's PB Ratio compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, KFC ranks #139 out of 547 companies for PB Ratio. This puts KFC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.02. KFC's value of 0.53 is 48% below this benchmark. Historically, KFC's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 1.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.77 vs. the industry median of 1.02, KFC has consistently been below 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 PB Ratio for a Conglomerates company?
The median PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.02, based on 547 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. KFC's current PB Ratio of 0.53 is 48% below 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on KFC and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KFC's current PB Ratio is 0.53, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KFC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KFC (TSE:3420) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,513.61, compared to a current price of 円1,586.00 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.53, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.77 and 48% below the Conglomerates industry median of 1.02. KFC's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KFC (TSE:3420), the current PB Ratio is 0.53 as of Jul. 30, 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 KFC (TSE:3420) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KFC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,586.00 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,513.61.
GuruFocus considers KFC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3420:
PB Ratio: 0.53 (31% below median its 10-year median of 0.77)
GF Value™: 円1,513.61 vs. price of 円1,586.00 (4.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 48% below the Conglomerates median (#139 of 547)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3420 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KFC Ltd manufactures and sells construction materials. The company's business is divided into three divisions namely Fastener business division which includes the production and sales of steel materials and various hardware products, design and construction of earthquake-resistant construction works of constructions, and others., The civil engineering material business division comprises of manufacture and sales of tunnel support materials such as lock bolts, sales of tunnel waterproof sheets and accessories welding machines and construction machines, and others, and the Construction business division consists of designing and construction of environmental construction such as tunnel interior and fireproof construction and sound insulation wall installation work, and others.
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