KSB SE KGaA (FRA:KSB) Risk Assessment

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FRA:KSB KSB SE & Co KGaA FRA:KSB
81 GF Score
Price €934.00
GF Value €728.85
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is KSB SE KGaA Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of KSB SE KGaA is: Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock.


KSB SE KGaA  (FRA:KSB) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.


KSB SE KGaA Risk Assessment Related Terms


FRA:KSB vs GEV, ETN, PH: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, KSB SE KGaA's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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.


KSB SE KGaA Risk Assessment vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, KSB SE KGaA's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KSB SE KGaA's Risk Assessment falls into.


FRA:KSB
81GF Score
KSB SE & Co KGaA FRA:KSB
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Is KSB SE KGaA (FRA:KSB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KSB SE KGaA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €934.00 is trading 28.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €728.85. GuruFocus considers KSB SE KGaA to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KSB:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: €728.85 vs. price of €934.00 (28.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs

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


KSB SE KGaA Business Description

Address Johann-Klein-Strasse 9, Pfalz, Frankenthal, RP, DEU, 67227
KSB SE & Co KGaA is a German-based supplier of pumps, valves, and related services. Its operations are carried out in three segments, namely Pumps, Valves, and the KSB SupremeServ segment, which comprises the spare parts business for pumps and valves. Maximum revenue is generated from the Pumps segment, which offers single and multistage pumps, submersible pumps, and associated control and drive systems. The company's pumps are used in various applications where fluids need to be transported, as well as in other applications that belong to industry, building services, water engineering, wastewater engineering, energy supply, and mining, among other sectors. Geographically, it generates revenue from Germany, China, France, the USA, India, and other countries.
81GF Score

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€934.00
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€728.85
GF Value