KWHIF (Kawasaki Heavy Industries) Profitability Rank: 7 (As of Mar. 2026) — 17% Above Median

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KWHIF Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd KWHIF
84 GF Score
Price $17.99
GF Value $10.05
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kawasaki Heavy Industries Profitability Rank?

Kawasaki Heavy Industries KWHIF 84 Profitability Rank is 7 as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates KWHIF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.44%. As of today, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Piotroski F-Score is 7.


Kawasaki Heavy Industries Profitability Rank Related Terms


KWHIF vs MMM, HON: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kawasaki Heavy Industries'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.


Kawasaki Heavy Industries Profitability Rank vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawasaki Heavy Industries's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Kawasaki Heavy Industries 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.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has the Profitability Rank of 7.

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.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries'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 )
=351.374 / 4725.556
=7.44 %

* 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

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 7, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has an F-score of 7. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

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 7 mean?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KWHIF) has a Profitability Rank of 7 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Kawasaki Heavy Industries and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 7.00.
Is Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank too high?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries' current Profitability Rank of 7 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, Kawasaki Heavy Industries has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank compare to MMM and HON?
Kawasaki Heavy Industries' Profitability Rank of 7 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. Historically, Kawasaki Heavy Industries' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 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 a Conglomerates company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Conglomerates 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 Kawasaki Heavy Industries and its competitors. Kawasaki Heavy Industries's current Profitability Rank is 7, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawasaki Heavy Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KWHIF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.05, compared to a current price of $17.99 — trading 79% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 7, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Kawasaki Heavy Industries' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 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 Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KWHIF), the current Profitability Rank is 7 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 Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KWHIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Heavy Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.99 is trading 79% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.05. GuruFocus considers Kawasaki Heavy Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KWHIF:

  • Profitability Rank: 7 (17% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: $10.05 vs. price of $17.99 (79% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Kawasaki Heavy Industries Business Description

Address 1-1-3 Higashikawasakicho, Kobe Crystal Tower, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-8680
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd is a Japan-based conglomerate with operations in aerospace, marine, and vehicles. The company operates through six segments. The Aerospace Systems segment manufactures and sells aircraft, engines, and space-related equipment. The Energy Solutions & Marine segment provides energy equipment, hydrogen systems, marine propulsion, plants, ships, and crushers. The Power Sports & Engine segment produces motorcycles, off-road vehicles, personal watercraft, and general-purpose engines. The Precision Machinery and Robots segment offers hydraulic equipment and industrial robots. The Vehicle segment manufactures railway vehicles and snow removal machinery. The Other segment covers commerce mediation, sales, orders, and welfare facility management.
84GF Score

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