Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 14.16% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:6849 Nihon Kohden Corp TSE:6849
68 GF Score
Price 円1,542.50
GF Value 円2,162.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Nihon Kohden ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Nihon Kohden TSE:6849 +0.26% 68 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.16% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6849 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,162.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Nihon Kohden's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.41%. Nihon Kohden's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.30. Nihon Kohden's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.16%.

Nihon Kohden ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms

Nihon Kohden ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Nihon Kohden ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Nihon Kohden Annual Data
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ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Nihon Kohden Quarterly Data
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TSE:6849 vs ABT, SYK, MDT: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Nihon Kohden'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.

Nihon Kohden ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Nihon Kohden's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nihon Kohden ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Nihon Kohden'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
=8.08% / 1.30
=6.22%

Nihon Kohden'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
=18.41% / 1.30
=14.16%

* 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 14.16% mean?
Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 14.16% 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 Nihon Kohden and its competitors.
Is Nihon Kohden's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Nihon Kohden's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.16%. Overall, Nihon Kohden has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Kohden's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to ABT and SYK?
Nihon Kohden's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 14.16% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Nihon Kohden and its competitors. Nihon Kohden's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Kohden stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,162.06, compared to a current price of 円1,542.50 — trading 28.7% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.16%. Nihon Kohden's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 2 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 Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 14.16% 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 Nihon Kohden (TSE:6849) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Kohden stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,542.50 is trading 28.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,162.06. GuruFocus considers Nihon Kohden to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6849:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 14.16%
  • GF Value™: 円2,162.06 vs. price of 円1,542.50 (28.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6849 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Nihon Kohden Business Description

Other Exchanges NHNKY:USA
Address 1-31-4 Nishiochiai, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 161-8560
Nihon Kohden Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in the development, manufacturing, and sale of medical electronic equipment. It offers monitoring and diagnostic equipment such as electroencephalographs, electrocardiographs, and patient monitors, along with related systems and consumables. The company operates as a single business segment and manages its activities comprehensively across three reportable regions: Japan, North America, and Other Regions.
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円1,542.50
Price
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