Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz (KUW:MARKAZ) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 42.47% (As of Jun. 2026)

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KUW:MARKAZ Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz KUW:MARKAZ
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GF Value KWD0.15
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What is Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz KUW:MARKAZ -2.05% 35 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 42.47% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:MARKAZ with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 25.06%. Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.59. Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 42.47%.


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Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz Annual Data
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KUW:MARKAZ vs BLK, BX, KKR: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.


Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=9.77% / 0.68
=14.37%

Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=25.06% / 0.59
=42.47%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 42.47% mean?
Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz (KUW:MARKAZ) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 42.47% as of Jun. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz and its competitors.
Is Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 42.47%. Overall, Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to BLK and BX?
Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 42.47% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for an Asset Management company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz and its competitors. Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 42.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz (KUW:MARKAZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.15, compared to a current price of KWD0.14 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 42.47%. Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz (KUW:MARKAZ), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 42.47% 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 Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz (KUW:MARKAZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.14 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.15. GuruFocus considers Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:MARKAZ:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 42.47%
  • GF Value™: KWD0.15 vs. price of KWD0.14 (4.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz Business Description

Address Al Soor Street, PO Box 23444, Floor 8, Al Mirqab, Burj Alshaya, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13095
Kuwait Financial Centre-Markaz is an asset management company. It provides services such as investment banking, Asset management, Real estate management, Wealth management, and research. The Group has three operating segments: asset management, investment banking, and others. The majority of revenue is from Asset Management, which includes MENA investments, international investments, private equity, real estate, oil and gas, custody, and fixed income. The company operates in Kuwait, North America, the GCC, Europe, and other countries.
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