Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Jun. 2026) — 29% Below Median

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TSE:7952 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd TSE:7952
59 GF Score
Price 円3,280.00
GF Value 円2,772.30
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Profitability Rank?

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co TSE:7952 -1.94% 59 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Jun. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates TSE:7952 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,772.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -1.50%. As of today, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


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TSE:7952 vs AS, HAS, LTH: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Profitability Rank vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing 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.

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co has the Profitability Rank of 5.

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.

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-256 / 17098
=-1.50 %

* 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

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 3 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

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

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co has an F-score of 3. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

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

Warning Sign:

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -53%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 5 mean?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) has a Profitability Rank of 5 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 9.00.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Profitability Rank too high?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current Profitability Rank of 5 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Profitability Rank compare to AS and HAS?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. Historically, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 5.00 to 9.00 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,772.30, compared to a current price of 円3,280.00 — trading 18.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952), the current Profitability Rank is 5 as of Jun. 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,280.00 is trading 18.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,772.30. GuruFocus considers Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7952:

  • Profitability Rank: 5 (29% below median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: 円2,772.30 vs. price of 円3,280.00 (18.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7952 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Business Description

Address 200 Terajima-cho Naka-ku, Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, JPN, 430-8665
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd is a Japan-based musical instrument manufacturer. The company is mainly engaged in manufacturing and sales of musical instruments, precision metals, wood products, and electronic devices. Products offered by the company include grand pianos, upright pianos, digital pianos, hybrid pianos, and anytime pianos. It sells its products under the brand name Philosophy, Legacy, Artists, Competitions, and Institutions. Kawai has world-wide sales networks, it distributes its products in Europe, America, Asia and Oceania, Africa and the Middle East. The company is also engaged in the development and sales of software and operations of music schools, and gymnastics schools.
59GF Score

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円3,280.00
Price
円2,772.30
GF Value