Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 12.99% (As of Dec. 2025)

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NAI:CRWN Crown Paints Kenya Ltd NAI:CRWN
69 GF Score
Price KES57.50
GF Value KES53.12
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Crown Paints Kenya ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Crown Paints Kenya NAI:CRWN -0.43% 69 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 12.99% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NAI:CRWN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of KES53.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 24.55%. Crown Paints Kenya's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.89. Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.99%.


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Crown Paints Kenya ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Crown Paints Kenya ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Crown Paints Kenya Annual Data
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ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Crown Paints Kenya Semi-Annual Data
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NAI:CRWN vs LIN, SHW, ECL: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Crown Paints Kenya'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.


Crown Paints Kenya ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Crown Paints Kenya ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Crown Paints Kenya'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
=24.55% / 1.89
=12.99%

Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=24.55% / 1.89
=12.99%

* 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 12.99% mean?
Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 12.99% as of Dec. 2025. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Crown Paints Kenya and its competitors.
Is Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Crown Paints Kenya's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 12.99%. Overall, Crown Paints Kenya has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to LIN and SHW?
Crown Paints Kenya's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 12.99% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 a Chemicals company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Chemicals 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 Crown Paints Kenya and its competitors. Crown Paints Kenya's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 12.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crown Paints Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES53.12, compared to a current price of KES57.50 — trading 8.2% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 12.99%. Crown Paints Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 12.99% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES57.50 is trading 8.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES53.12. GuruFocus considers Crown Paints Kenya to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:CRWN:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 12.99%
  • GF Value™: KES53.12 vs. price of KES57.50 (8.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Crown Paints Kenya Business Description

Address Mogadishu Road, LR No. 209/5792, P.O. Box 78084, Nairobi, KEN, 00507
Crown Paints Kenya Ltd is a Kenya-based paint manufacturer. The company comprises two business segments - Paints and Adhesives. The Paints segment manufactures and sells paints, decorating sundries, polyvinyl acetate emulsion, and alkyd resins. The Adhesives segment manufactures and sells adhesives. It offers decorative paints, automotive paints, industrial paints, road marking paints, and thinners. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Paints segment. The company does its sales via geographical segments that include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and others.
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