Taiyo Kagaku Co (NGO:2902) Book Value per Share: 円3,300.82 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NGO:2902 Taiyo Kagaku Co Ltd NGO:2902
79 GF Score
Price 円2,620.00
GF Value 円1,873.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Taiyo Kagaku Co Book Value per Share?

Taiyo Kagaku Co NGO:2902 -0.30% 79 Book Value per Share is 円3,300.82 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NGO:2902 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,873.75 (Significantly Overvalued).

Taiyo Kagaku Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,300.82.

During the past 12 months, Taiyo Kagaku Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% 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 Taiyo Kagaku Co was 7.60% per year. The lowest was 3.70% per year. And the median was 6.10% per year.

Taiyo Kagaku Co's current price is 円2620.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,300.82. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Taiyo Kagaku Co is 0.79.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Taiyo Kagaku Co was 1.06. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.74.


Taiyo Kagaku Co  (NGO:2902) 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.


Taiyo Kagaku Co Book Value per Share Related Terms


Taiyo Kagaku Co Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiyo Kagaku 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.

Taiyo Kagaku Co Book Value per Share Chart

Taiyo Kagaku Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,519.16 2,651.01 2,796.67 2,992.04 3,300.82

Taiyo Kagaku Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 2,796.67 2,861.18 2,992.04 3,088.19 3,300.82

NGO:2902 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Taiyo Kagaku 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.


Taiyo Kagaku Co PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Taiyo Kagaku Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


NGO:2902
79GF Score
Taiyo Kagaku Co Ltd NGO:2902
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Taiyo Kagaku Co Book Value per Share Calculation

Taiyo Kagaku Co's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(55,239-0)/17
=3,300.82

Taiyo Kagaku Co's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(55,239-0)/17
=3,300.82

* 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3,300.82 mean?
Taiyo Kagaku Co (NGO:2902) has a Book Value per Share of 円3,300.82 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Taiyo Kagaku Co and its competitors.
Is Taiyo Kagaku Co's Book Value per Share too high?
Taiyo Kagaku Co's current Book Value per Share is 円3,300.82. Overall, Taiyo Kagaku Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiyo Kagaku Co's Book Value per Share compare to LIN and SHW?
Taiyo Kagaku Co's Book Value per Share of 円3,300.82 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Chemicals 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 Taiyo Kagaku Co and its competitors. Taiyo Kagaku Co's current Book Value per Share is 円3,300.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiyo Kagaku Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Kagaku Co (NGO:2902) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,873.75, compared to a current price of 円2,620.00 — trading 39.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is 円3,300.82. Taiyo Kagaku Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100. 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 Taiyo Kagaku Co (NGO:2902), the current Book Value per Share is 円3,300.82 as of Mar. 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 Taiyo Kagaku Co (NGO:2902) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiyo Kagaku Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,620.00 is trading 39.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,873.75. GuruFocus considers Taiyo Kagaku Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:2902:

  • Book Value per Share: 円3,300.82
  • GF Value™: 円1,873.75 vs. price of 円2,620.00 (39.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:2902 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiyo Kagaku Co Business Description

Address No. 800 Yamada-cho, Mie Prefecture, Yokkaichi, JPN, 512-1111
Taiyo Kagaku Co Ltd is based in Japan. The company has three reportable segments: the Nutrition Business, the Interface Solutions Business, and the Natural Ingredients Business. The Nutrition Business manufactures and sells functional food ingredients such as catechin (green tea extract), theanine (a functional amino acid), and water-soluble dietary fiber, as well as mineral and vitamin preparations. The Interface Solutions Business manufactures and sells quality improvers such as emulsifiers. The Natural Ingredients Business manufactures and sells food ingredients such as egg products, protein ingredients, ingredients for instant foods, and processed agricultural products, as well as quality improvers and stabilizers.
79GF Score

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円2,620.00
Price
円1,873.75
GF Value