KST Beteiligungs AG (STU:KSW) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 9.47% (As of Dec. 2025)

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STU:KSW KST Beteiligungs AG STU:KSW
43 GF Score
Price €1.04
GF Value €0.98
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is KST Beteiligungs AG ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

KST Beteiligungs AG STU:KSW 43 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.47% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STU:KSW with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.86%. KST Beteiligungs AG's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.83. KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.47%.


KST Beteiligungs AG ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


KST Beteiligungs AG ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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KST Beteiligungs AG ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

KST Beteiligungs AG Annual Data
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KST Beteiligungs AG Semi-Annual Data
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STU:KSW vs MMM, HON: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, KST Beteiligungs AG'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.


KST Beteiligungs AG ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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KST Beteiligungs AG ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

KST Beteiligungs AG'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
=7.86% / 0.83
=9.47%

KST Beteiligungs AG'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
=7.86% / 0.83
=9.47%

* 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 9.47% mean?
KST Beteiligungs AG (STU:KSW) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 9.47% 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 KST Beteiligungs AG and its competitors.
Is KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
KST Beteiligungs AG's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.47%. Overall, KST Beteiligungs AG has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to MMM and HON?
KST Beteiligungs AG's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 9.47% can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Conglomerates 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 KST Beteiligungs AG and its competitors. KST Beteiligungs AG's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KST Beteiligungs AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KST Beteiligungs AG (STU:KSW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.98, compared to a current price of €1.04 — trading 6.1% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.47%. KST Beteiligungs AG's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 KST Beteiligungs AG (STU:KSW), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 9.47% 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 KST Beteiligungs AG (STU:KSW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KST Beteiligungs AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.04 is trading 6.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.98. GuruFocus considers KST Beteiligungs AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:KSW:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 9.47%
  • GF Value™: €0.98 vs. price of €1.04 (6.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 4 warning signs

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


KST Beteiligungs AG Business Description

Other Exchanges KSW:Germany
Address Friedrichstrasse 8, Stuttgart, DEU, 70174
KST Beteiligungs AG invests across industries in listed companies in Germany, it focuses on small and mid caps. It acquires investments with long-term goals and assists its clients active throughout the investment period.
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