Akebono Brake Industry Co (TSE:7238) ROCE %: 4.13% (As of Mar. 2026)


TSE:7238 Akebono Brake Industry Co Ltd TSE:7238
45 GF Score
Price 円110.00
GF Value 円61.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Akebono Brake Industry Co ROCE %?

Akebono Brake Industry Co TSE:7238 +2.80% 45 ROCE % is 4.13% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7238 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of 円61.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Akebono Brake Industry Co's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.13%.

Akebono Brake Industry Co  (TSE:7238) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

Akebono Brake Industry Co ROCE % Related Terms

Akebono Brake Industry Co ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Akebono Brake Industry Co's ROCE % 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.

Akebono Brake Industry Co ROCE % Chart

Akebono Brake Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROCE %
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Akebono Brake Industry Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Akebono Brake Industry Co ROCE % Calculation

Akebono Brake Industry Co's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Mar. 2026 )  (A: Mar. 2025 )(A: Mar. 2026 )
=5209/( ( (128326 - 31337) + (128847 - 32251) )/ 2 )
=5209/( (96989+96596)/ 2 )
=5209/96792.5
=5.38 %

Akebono Brake Industry Co's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3912/( ( (127690 - 35020) + (128847 - 32251) )/ 2 )
=3912/( ( 92670 + 96596 )/ 2 )
=3912/94633
=4.13 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 4.13% mean?
Akebono Brake Industry Co (TSE:7238) has a ROCE % of 4.13% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Akebono Brake Industry Co's ROCE % too high?
Akebono Brake Industry Co's current ROCE % is 4.13%. The Vehicles & Parts industry median ROCE % is 7.93. Akebono Brake Industry Co's value of 4.13% is 47.9% below this industry median. Overall, Akebono Brake Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akebono Brake Industry Co's ROCE % compare to ORLY and AZO?
Akebono Brake Industry Co's ROCE % of 4.13% can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.93. Akebono Brake Industry Co's value of 4.13% is 47.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median ROCE % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 7.93, based on 1,316 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Akebono Brake Industry Co's current ROCE % of 4.13% is 47.9% 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median ROCE % is 7.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akebono Brake Industry Co's current ROCE % is 4.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akebono Brake Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akebono Brake Industry Co (TSE:7238) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円61.80, compared to a current price of 円110.00 — trading 78% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 4.13% and 47.9% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 7.93. Akebono Brake Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Akebono Brake Industry Co (TSE:7238), the current ROCE % is 4.13% 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 Akebono Brake Industry Co (TSE:7238) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akebono Brake Industry Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円110.00 is trading 78% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円61.80. GuruFocus considers Akebono Brake Industry Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7238:

  • ROCE %: 4.13%
  • GF Value™: 円61.80 vs. price of 円110.00 (78% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.9% below the Vehicles & Parts median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7238 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Akebono Brake Industry Co Business Description

Address 19-5 Nihonbashi Koami-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8534
Akebono Brake Industry Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sale of brakes and its components. Its brakes are widely used in various applications, such as passenger and commercial vehicles, motorcycles, rail vehicles and industrial machinery. The firm's product portfolio consists of automobile brakes, motorcycle brakes, rolling stock brakes, industrial machinery brakes, sensors, and concept brake systems.
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円110.00
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