YASKF

YASKAWA Electric Corporation

Industrials · $7.9B market cap

Is YASKF undervalued?

Share price

$30.40

as of Oct 8, 2026

Fair value

$26.37

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$10.55

buy price

Overpriced

YASKF is Overpriced: at $30.40 it trades 15% above its fair value of $26.37. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $10.55, 65% below today's price. Business quality is mixed: 2 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Justified P/B (Financials). It has earned a steady return on its equity for years, and its tangible assets are worth 36% of its share price. For a business like that, book value and the return on it are a sturdier guide than an earnings forecast.

Business quality

2 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth13.4% a year✓
Equity per share growth11.1% a year✓
Sales growth3.4% a year✗
Free cash flow growth6.9% a year✗
Return on invested capital6.8%✗

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Questions about YASKF

What is YASKF's fair value?

$26.37 as of Oct 8, 2026, worked out with the Justified P/B (Financials). It has earned a steady return on its equity for years, and its tangible assets are worth 36% of its share price. For a business like that, book value and the return on it are a sturdier guide than an earnings forecast.

At what price would YASKF be a buy?

At or below its buy price of $10.55, a 60% margin of safety below its fair value.

Is YASKF undervalued right now?

YASKF is Overpriced: at $30.40 it trades 15% above its fair value and 188% above its buy price.

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About YASKAWA Electric Corporation

YASKAWA Electric Corporation operates globally, specializing in motion control, robotics, and advanced system engineering. The company produces and supplies a diverse range of AC drives, including general-purpose, specialized, and system-specific models, along with regenerative energy-saving units and PM motors. These critical components are utilized across various sectors, from household appliances such as air conditioners and refrigerators to essential social infrastructures like elevators, escalators, trains, cranes, fans, and pumps. They also power machinery in industrial settings, including printing, textile, and rubber manufacturing plants. In the motion control domain, YASKAWA offers an extensive portfolio comprising rotary and direct-drive servo motors, linear motors/sliders, sophisticated machine controllers, precise positioning sensor encoders, and powerful servo amplifiers. These products are integral to industrial robots, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, machine tools, flat panel display production lines, and metalworking machinery. YASKAWA is also a leading developer of industrial robots, providing a wide array of models for tasks such as arc and spot welding, handling, assembly, collaborative operations, biomedical applications, palletizing, press handling, sealing, cutting, laser machining, deburring, painting, and the precise transfer of glass substrates and semiconductor wafers. Furthermore, the company delivers essential industrial system electrical products, which include medium-voltage and system-use AC drives and controllers. These are crucial for heavy industry applications like iron and steel production, water and wastewater treatment facilities, crane operations, and manufacturing processes within the paper, film, port cargo handling, fiber, and printing sectors. Committed to sustainable energy, YASKAWA manufactures equipment for both energy conservation and generation. This includes PV inverters, systems designed for large wind turbines, control equipment for small-scale power generation, and motor drive systems, all supporting applications in photovoltaic energy, large and small-scale wind power, and electric vehicles. Founded in 1915, YASKAWA Electric Corporation is headquartered in Kitakyushu, Japan.

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of Oct 8, 2026. How the Payback Price works