Chiikishinbunsha Co (FSE:2164) Book Value per Share: 円46.51 (As of Feb. 2026)

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FSE:2164 Chiikishinbunsha Co Ltd FSE:2164
44 GF Score
Price 円162.00
GF Value 円82.86
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Chiikishinbunsha Co Book Value per Share?

Chiikishinbunsha Co FSE:2164 44 Book Value per Share is 円46.51 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates FSE:2164 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of 円82.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Chiikishinbunsha Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円46.51.

During the past 12 months, Chiikishinbunsha Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 27.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -14.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Chiikishinbunsha Co was 38.50% per year. The lowest was -43.60% per year. And the median was 4.70% per year.

Chiikishinbunsha Co's current price is 円162.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円46.51. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Chiikishinbunsha Co is 3.48.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Chiikishinbunsha Co was 17.10. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 4.04.


Chiikishinbunsha Co  (FSE:2164) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Chiikishinbunsha Co Book Value per Share Related Terms


Chiikishinbunsha Co Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chiikishinbunsha Co's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* 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.

Chiikishinbunsha Co Book Value per Share Chart

Chiikishinbunsha Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.11 25.65 20.38 18.80 24.26

Chiikishinbunsha Co Quarterly Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.47 31.45 90.59 24.26 46.51

FSE:2164 vs : Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Chiikishinbunsha Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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.


Chiikishinbunsha Co PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Chiikishinbunsha Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chiikishinbunsha Co's PB Ratio falls into.


FSE:2164
44GF Score
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Chiikishinbunsha Co Book Value per Share Calculation

Chiikishinbunsha Co's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(653.23-0.00)/26.93
=24.26

Chiikishinbunsha Co's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(628.50-0.00)/13.51
=46.51

* 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.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of 円46.51 mean?
Chiikishinbunsha Co (FSE:2164) has a Book Value per Share of 円46.51 as of Feb. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Chiikishinbunsha Co and its competitors.
Is Chiikishinbunsha Co's Book Value per Share too high?
Chiikishinbunsha Co's current Book Value per Share is 円46.51. Overall, Chiikishinbunsha Co has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chiikishinbunsha Co's Book Value per Share compare to ?
Chiikishinbunsha Co's Book Value per Share of 円46.51 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Book Value per Share 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 Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Chiikishinbunsha Co and its competitors. Chiikishinbunsha Co's current Book Value per Share is 円46.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chiikishinbunsha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chiikishinbunsha Co (FSE:2164) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円82.86, compared to a current price of 円162.00 — trading 95.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is 円46.51. Chiikishinbunsha Co's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chiikishinbunsha Co (FSE:2164), the current Book Value per Share is 円46.51 as of Feb. 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 Chiikishinbunsha Co (FSE:2164) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chiikishinbunsha Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円162.00 is trading 95.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円82.86. GuruFocus considers Chiikishinbunsha Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FSE:2164:

  • Book Value per Share: 円46.51
  • GF Value™: 円82.86 vs. price of 円162.00 (95.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:2164 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chiikishinbunsha Co Business Description

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Other Exchanges 2164:Japan
Address 1-11-16 Katsutadai Kita, Japan VH Katsutadai Building, 5th Floor, Chiba Prefecture, Yachiyo, JPN, 276-0020
Chiikishinbunsha Co Ltd is engaged in publishing a local newspaper. The company provides design and production of various types of printed matter; distribution business of various promotional products; collection, processing, and sale of various kinds of information; and business related to solicitation of life insurance and non-life insurance.
44GF Score

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円162.00
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