Komatsu Ltd. manufactures and sells construction, mining, and utility equipment in Japan, the Americas, Europe, China, Rest of Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa, and CIS countries.
Business Segments
The company operates through three main segm…
Analysis
Middle-of-the-road
Komatsu Ltd. sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.
On valuation, the picture is fair. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 15.9×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year. The implied growth embedded in that price is around 3% a year, against analyst forecasts of 6%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.
Growth is tepid; the safety picture is sturdy. The company scores 12/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.
No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.
360° rank · history
1007550250
Jan 202365
49
2023202420252026
All-time high
68
Feb 2026
All-time low
29
Sep 2024
Average rank
50
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
Current202520242023
Price/Sales
67
51
56
56
Price/Earnings
72
78
84
65
Price/Book
65
50
49
53
Dividend Yield
87
90
94
98
Value (overall)
76
83
73
73
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.