Kowa Co (FRA:49N) PEG Ratio: 0.69 (As of Aug. 26, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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FRA:49N Kowa Co Ltd FRA:49N
76 GF Score
Price €4.40
GF Value €5.62
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What is Kowa Co PEG Ratio?

Kowa Co FRA:49N +0.46% 76 PEG Ratio is 0.69 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates FRA:49N with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.62. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 143 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Kowa Co ranks better than 77.62% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Kowa Co's PE Ratio without NRI is 6.47. Kowa Co's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 9.40%. Therefore, Kowa Co's PEG Ratio for today is 0.69.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for Kowa Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:49N' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 0.56   Max: 0.76
Current: 0.76


During the past 11 years, Kowa Co's highest PEG Ratio was 0.76. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.56.


FRA:49N's PEG Ratio is ranked better than
77.62% of 143 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 2.15 vs FRA:49N: 0.76

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


Kowa Co  (FRA:49N) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


Kowa Co PEG Ratio Related Terms


Kowa Co PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kowa Co's PEG 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.

Kowa Co PEG Ratio Chart

Kowa Co Annual Data
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PEG Ratio
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Kowa Co Quarterly Data
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FRA:49N vs SN, SGI, MHK: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Kowa Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.


Kowa Co PEG Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kowa Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kowa Co's PEG Ratio falls into.


FRA:49N
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Kowa Co PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

Kowa Co's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=6.4705882352941/9.40
=0.69

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 0.69 mean?
Kowa Co (FRA:49N) has a PEG Ratio of 0.69 as of Aug. 26, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Kowa Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Kowa Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 0.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Kowa Co ranks #32 out of 143 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 22.4%.
Is Kowa Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Kowa Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.69 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 0.76. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median PEG Ratio is 2.15. Kowa Co's value of 0.69 is 67.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kowa Co ranks #32 out of 143 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kowa Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kowa Co's PEG Ratio compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Kowa Co ranks #32 out of 143 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Kowa Co in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PEG Ratio is 2.15. Kowa Co's value of 0.69 is 67.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Kowa Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 0.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 2.15, Kowa Co 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 PEG Ratio for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median PEG Ratio among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 2.15, based on 143 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kowa Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.69 is 67.9% 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Kowa Co and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median PEG Ratio is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kowa Co's current PEG Ratio is 0.69, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kowa Co stock overvalued right now?
Kowa Co (FRA:49N) has a current PEG Ratio of 0.69. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.62, compared to a current price of €4.40 — trading 21.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 0.69, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 67.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 2.15. Kowa Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kowa Co (FRA:49N), the current PEG Ratio is 0.69 as of Aug. 26, 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 Kowa Co (FRA:49N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kowa Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €4.40 is trading 21.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.62.

Key valuation signals for FRA:49N:

  • PEG Ratio: 0.69 (23% above median its 10-year median of 0.56)
  • GF Value™: €5.62 vs. price of €4.40 (21.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 67.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#32 of 143)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:49N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kowa Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 7807:Japan
Address 3-159-1, Kaisan-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka, JPN, 590-0982
Kowa Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in manufacture and sale of welfare equipment. The company is involved in the production and sales of welfare nursing care products including walking cars and walking aids or walk assistance carts, silver cars, handrails, walking canes, bath related products, toilet-related products and life-support products. It supplies its products mainly to chain stores, wholesale trading companies for welfare equipment, national welfare equipment lease companies, department stores, mail-order companies and others.
76GF Score

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