KAEPF (Kansai Electric Power Co) Profitability Rank: 6 (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Above Median

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KAEPF Kansai Electric Power Co Inc KAEPF
71 GF Score
Price $14.15
GF Value $10.34
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kansai Electric Power Co Profitability Rank?

Kansai Electric Power Co KAEPF 71 Profitability Rank is 6 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates KAEPF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Kansai Electric Power Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Kansai Electric Power Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.49%. As of today, Kansai Electric Power Co's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


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Kansai Electric Power Co Profitability Rank Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Kansai Electric Power Co's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Kansai Electric Power Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kansai Electric Power Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Kansai Electric Power Co Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Kansai Electric Power Co has the Profitability Rank of 6.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Kansai Electric Power Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=313.701 / 6979.431
=4.49 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Kansai Electric Power Co has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 6 mean?
Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF) has a Profitability Rank of 6 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Kansai Electric Power Co and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Kansai Electric Power Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 7.00.
Is Kansai Electric Power Co's Profitability Rank too high?
Kansai Electric Power Co's current Profitability Rank of 6 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Kansai Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kansai Electric Power Co's Profitability Rank compare to competitors?
Kansai Electric Power Co's Profitability Rank of 6 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. Historically, Kansai Electric Power Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Kansai Electric Power Co and its competitors. Kansai Electric Power Co's current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. 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 $10.34, compared to a current price of $14.15 — trading 36.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 6, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Kansai Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kansai Electric Power Co (KAEPF), the current Profitability Rank is 6 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 $14.15 is trading 36.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.34. GuruFocus considers Kansai Electric Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAEPF:

  • Profitability Rank: 6 (20% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: $10.34 vs. price of $14.15 (36.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

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 Business Description

Address 3-6-16 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-8270
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.
71GF Score

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