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Media Research Institute's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円1,477.38.
During the past 12 months, Media Research Institute's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 27.30% per year.
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During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Media Research Institute was 45.60% per year. The lowest was 11.60% per year. And the median was 33.95% per year.
Media Research Institute (FSE:9242) 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.
Media Research Institute Book Value per Share Related Terms
Media Research Institute Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Media Research Institute'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.
Media Research Institute Book Value per Share Chart
FSE:9242 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Media Research Institute'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.
Media Research Institute PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Media Research Institute's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Media Research Institute's PB Ratio falls into.
* 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 Book Value per Share of 円1,477.38 mean?
Media Research Institute (FSE:9242) has a Book Value per Share of 円1,477.38 as of Jan. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Media Research Institute and its competitors.
Is Media Research Institute's Book Value per Share too high?
Media Research Institute's current Book Value per Share is 円1,477.38. Overall, Media Research Institute has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Media Research Institute's Book Value per Share compare to KFY and RHI?
Media Research Institute's Book Value per Share of 円1,477.38 can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Business Services 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 Media Research Institute and its competitors. Media Research Institute's current Book Value per Share is 円1,477.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Media Research Institute stock overvalued right now?
Media Research Institute (FSE:9242) has a current Book Value per Share of 円1,477.38. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,025.11, compared to a current price of 円1,530.00 — trading 24.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is 円1,477.38. Media Research Institute's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 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 Media Research Institute (FSE:9242), the current Book Value per Share is 円1,477.38 as of Jan. 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 Media Research Institute (FSE:9242) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Research Institute stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,530.00 is trading 24.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,025.11.
Key valuation signals for FSE:9242:
Book Value per Share: 円1,477.38
GF Value™: 円2,025.11 vs. price of 円1,530.00 (24.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:9242 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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