What is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s (7952.T) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) is 57/100, with a Hold signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (34), Value (45), and Momentum (72) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) has a Quality factor score of 34/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 57/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in?

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Leisure industry (Japan).

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Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. · Consumer Cyclical · Japan · $177M · Avg Vol: $563K/d

StockRank

P/E (TTM)

25.0x

ROE

2.5%

D/E

0.2x

Dividend %

2.8%

Director Trades · 180d

None in 180d →

Buybacks · 180d

None in 180d →

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Kawai Musical Instruments manufactures and sells a wide range of musical instruments, primarily acoustic and digital pianos, electronic organs, and sound equipment. The company is recognized globally for its high-quality pianos and also operates music education schools and fitness clubs, demonstrating a vertically integrated approach to music and lifestyle. This diversified strategy reinforces its market presence as a renowned brand in the musical instrument industry.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	CAGR	TTM
Revenue	530.1M	542.9M	496.0M	451.0M	445.6M	-4.2%	445.6M
EPS	3.63	2.64	2.00	0.29	0.82	-31.0%	0.82
Shares	—	9.0M	9.0M	9.0M	9.0M	0.0%	8.6M
Debt	—	55.2M	50.2M	52.2M	69.9M	8.2%	69.9M
Equity	—	236.6M	265.5M	275.5M	289.1M	6.9%	—
Op CF	—	-3.8M	8.9M	-10.5M	-4.7M	—	-4.7M
Inv CF	—	-8.4M	-5.8M	-14.2M	-21.6M	—	—
Fin CF	—	-14.0M	-11.4M	-6.4M	9.6M	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)+9.2%

SMA 50SMA 200

$20.26

RSI (14)

52.3

52W High

$20.94

From 52W High

1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

0.8%15.8

ROE

2.5%25.4

GP/Assets

24.7%53.3

Op. Margin

0.6%17.9

FCF/Assets

-3.4%10.4

Piotroski

413.9

Int. Cover

5.2x39.1

D/E Ratio

0.24x69.4

Current Ratio

2.39x76.2

Value

P/E (TTM)

25.0x33.0

EV/EBITDA

13.5x32.6

P/FCF

—N/A

P/B

0.6x84.7

P/S

0.4x77.4

Div Yield

2.8%50.2

Momentum

52W High %

97%93.5

RS 6M

-13%62.3

SMA 50/200

1.12x85.0

EPS Rev 4W

-1.8%26.8

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

+268%89.8

Q Growth

19%63.1

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$177M

P/E (Forward)

6.8x

Gross Margin

26.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of 7952.T are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
7952.T	Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd.(you)	$177M	57	HOLD
212A.T	FIT EASY INC	$268M	56	HOLD
4801.T	Central Sports Co., Ltd.	$163M	76	BUY
2157.T	Koshidaka Holdings Co., Ltd.	$476M	60	HOLD
2340.T	Gokurakuyu Holdings Co., Ltd.	$95M	71	BUY
7809.T	Kotobukiya Co., Ltd.	$68M	48	HOLD
7990.T	Globeride, Inc.	$306M	83	STRONG BUY
7944.T	Roland Corporation	$706M	68	BUY
7841.T	Endo Manufacturing Co., Ltd.	$59M	41	HOLD
4343.T	AEON Fantasy Co.,LTD.	$303M	29	SELL

Peer medians: ROE 8.2% · P/E 14.7x · Gross margin 34.4%

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) — Stock Score Summary

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) has a MoatMap StockRank of 57/100 based on Quality (34/100), Value (45/100), and Momentum (72/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$20.26
Market Cap	$177M
P/E (TTM)	25.00
P/E (Forward)	6.79
Price/Book	0.61
Return on Equity	2.5%
Return on Invested Capital	0.8%
Debt/Equity	24.19
Gross Margin	26.0%
Operating Margin	0.6%
Revenue Growth	1.5%
Dividend Yield	2.8%
Free Cash Flow	$-16M

Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. operates in the Leisure industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (Japan).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd.’s (7952.T) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) is 57/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (34), Value (45), and Momentum (72) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. have an economic moat?: Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) has a Quality factor score of 34/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 57/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in?: Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (7952.T) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Leisure industry (Japan).