Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 11.50% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:7952 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd TSE:7952
59 GF Score
Price 円3,570.00
GF Value 円2,737.66
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co TSE:7952 +0.28% 59 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.50% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7952 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,737.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.98%. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.52. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.50%.


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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Annual Data
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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:7952 vs AS, HAS, LTH: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co'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.


Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co'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
=2.50% / 0.52
=4.81%

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co'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
=5.98% / 0.52
=11.50%

* 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 11.50% mean?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 11.50% 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.50%. Overall, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to AS and HAS?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 11.50% can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,737.66, compared to a current price of 円3,570.00 — trading 30.4% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.50%. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 10 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 11.50% 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,570.00 is trading 30.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,737.66. GuruFocus considers Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7952:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 11.50%
  • GF Value™: 円2,737.66 vs. price of 円3,570.00 (30.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7952 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Business Description

Address 200 Terajima-cho Naka-ku, Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, JPN, 430-8665
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd is a Japan-based musical instrument manufacturer. The company is mainly engaged in manufacturing and sales of musical instruments, precision metals, wood products, and electronic devices. Products offered by the company include grand pianos, upright pianos, digital pianos, hybrid pianos, and anytime pianos. It sells its products under the brand name Philosophy, Legacy, Artists, Competitions, and Institutions. Kawai has world-wide sales networks, it distributes its products in Europe, America, Asia and Oceania, Africa and the Middle East. The company is also engaged in the development and sales of software and operations of music schools, and gymnastics schools.
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