Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: 円0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:7952 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd TSE:7952
59 GF Score
Price 円3,575.00
GF Value 円2,743.08
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co TSE:7952 59 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7952 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,743.08 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil.


Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co  (TSE:7952) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Explanation

An efficient operation keeps SGA costs low and thus has higher profit margin. The percentage of SGA relative to total revenue is an indication of how efficiently the company operates. Compare this percentage among the companies in the same industry is a good way of finding more efficient operations. A comparison of the SGA cost relative to the revenue with the historical value can also be an indication of how efficient the company has become.

Warren Buffett likes companies with consistent SGA as the percentage of gross profit.

Companies with no durable competitive advantage show wild variation in SG&A as % of Gross Profit.

If SGA is less than 30% of Gross Profit, it is fantastic. If SGA is nearing 100%, it is is in highly competitive industry.


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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

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TSE:7952 vs AS, HAS, LTH: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, along with its competitors' market caps and Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Calculation

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. For instance, personnel cost, advertising, rent, communication costs are all part of SGA.

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円0 Mil.

* 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of 円0 Mil mean?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of 円0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円0 Mil. 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to AS and HAS?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of 円0 Mil 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円0 Mil. 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2,743.08, compared to a current price of 円3,575.00 — trading 30.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円0 Mil. 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円0 Mil 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3,575.00 is trading 30.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,743.08. GuruFocus considers Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7952:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: 円0 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円2,743.08 vs. price of 円3,575.00 (30.3% 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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円3,575.00
Price
円2,743.08
GF Value