KFC (TSE:3420) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 14.71% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:3420 KFC Ltd TSE:3420
65 GF Score
Price 円1,585.00
GF Value 円1,512.10
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is KFC ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

KFC TSE:3420 -2.28% 65 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.71% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3420 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,512.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

KFC's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.65%. KFC's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.52. KFC's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.71%.

KFC ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms

KFC ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KFC's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.

KFC ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

KFC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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KFC Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.76 1.94 18.91 3.44 14.71

TSE:3420 vs HON, MMM: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, KFC'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.

KFC ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Conglomerates Industry

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

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


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KFC ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

KFC's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.81% / 0.52
=9.25%

KFC's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=7.65% / 0.52
=14.71%

* 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 14.71% mean?
KFC (TSE:3420) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 14.71% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on KFC and its competitors.
Is KFC's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
KFC's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.71%. Overall, KFC has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KFC's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to HON and MMM?
KFC's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 14.71% 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 KFC and its competitors. KFC's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KFC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KFC (TSE:3420) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,512.10, compared to a current price of 円1,585.00 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.71%. KFC's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 KFC (TSE:3420), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.71% 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 KFC (TSE:3420) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KFC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,585.00 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,512.10. GuruFocus considers KFC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3420:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 14.71%
  • GF Value™: 円1,512.10 vs. price of 円1,585.00 (4.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3420 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

KFC Business Description

Address No. 2 17, Nishitenumi Northern Ward, Osaka, JPN, 530-0047
KFC Ltd manufactures and sells construction materials. The company's business is divided into three divisions namely Fastener business division which includes the production and sales of steel materials and various hardware products, design and construction of earthquake-resistant construction works of constructions, and others., The civil engineering material business division comprises of manufacture and sales of tunnel support materials such as lock bolts, sales of tunnel waterproof sheets and accessories welding machines and construction machines, and others, and the Construction business division consists of designing and construction of environmental construction such as tunnel interior and fireproof construction and sound insulation wall installation work, and others.
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