Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) Book Value per Share: 円156.14 (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:2341 Arbeit-Times Co Ltd TSE:2341
69 GF Score
Price 円164.00
GF Value 円220.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Arbeit-Times Co Book Value per Share?

Arbeit-Times Co TSE:2341 69 Book Value per Share is 円156.14 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2341 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円220.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Arbeit-Times Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円156.14.

During the past 12 months, Arbeit-Times Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.40% 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 Arbeit-Times Co was 16.70% per year. The lowest was -13.80% per year. And the median was 3.60% per year.

Arbeit-Times Co's current price is 円164.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円156.14. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Arbeit-Times Co is 1.05.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Arbeit-Times Co was 1.55. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 0.95.


Arbeit-Times Co  (TSE:2341) 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.


Arbeit-Times Co Book Value per Share Related Terms


Arbeit-Times Co Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arbeit-Times 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.

Arbeit-Times Co Book Value per Share Chart

Arbeit-Times Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 165.37 163.97 182.11 151.44 156.14

Arbeit-Times Co Semi-Annual 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 182.11 178.61 151.44 149.31 156.14

TSE:2341 vs NYT, WLY: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Arbeit-Times 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.


Arbeit-Times Co PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Arbeit-Times Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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Arbeit-Times Co Book Value per Share Calculation

Arbeit-Times Co's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2,856-0)/18
=156.14

Arbeit-Times 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)
=(2,856-0)/18
=156.14

* 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156.14 mean?
Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) has a Book Value per Share of 円156.14 as of Feb. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Arbeit-Times Co and its competitors.
Is Arbeit-Times Co's Book Value per Share too high?
Arbeit-Times Co's current Book Value per Share is 円156.14. Overall, Arbeit-Times Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arbeit-Times Co's Book Value per Share compare to NYT and WLY?
Arbeit-Times Co's Book Value per Share of 円156.14 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 Arbeit-Times Co and its competitors. Arbeit-Times Co's current Book Value per Share is 円156.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arbeit-Times Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円220.51, compared to a current price of 円164.00 — trading 25.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is 円156.14. Arbeit-Times Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341), the current Book Value per Share is 円156.14 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 Arbeit-Times Co (TSE:2341) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arbeit-Times Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円164.00 is trading 25.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円220.51. GuruFocus considers Arbeit-Times Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2341:

  • Book Value per Share: 円156.14
  • GF Value™: 円220.51 vs. price of 円164.00 (25.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2341 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arbeit-Times Co Business Description

Address 2-6-13 Kyobashi, 5th Floor, Kyobashi Yotsugi Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Arbeit-Times Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the business of publishing magazines. The company edits and issues free job recruitment magazine under the brand name DOMO. It also provides job-related information through its online websites. In addition, it is also involved in the free paper agent intermediary and direct promotion business activities. The Group has two reportable segments: Information provision business; and Sales promotion support business.
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円164.00
Price
円220.51
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