CRI Middleware Co (TSE:3698) Book Value per Share: 円797.51 (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:3698 CRI Middleware Co Ltd TSE:3698
95 GF Score
Price 円1,155.00
GF Value 円1,170.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is CRI Middleware Co Book Value per Share?

CRI Middleware Co TSE:3698 -2.20% 95 Book Value per Share is 円797.51 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3698 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,170.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

CRI Middleware Co's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円797.51.

During the past 12 months, CRI Middleware Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% 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 CRI Middleware Co was 22.30% per year. The lowest was -0.30% per year. And the median was 12.35% per year.

CRI Middleware Co's current price is 円1155.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円797.51. Hence, today's PB Ratio of CRI Middleware Co is 1.45.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of CRI Middleware Co was 13.53. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 2.28.


CRI Middleware Co  (TSE:3698) 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.


CRI Middleware Co Book Value per Share Related Terms


CRI Middleware Co Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CRI Middleware 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.

CRI Middleware Co Book Value per Share Chart

CRI Middleware Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 722.59 643.12 673.84 715.67 775.97

CRI Middleware Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 747.24 757.60 775.97 760.55 797.51

TSE:3698 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, CRI Middleware 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.


CRI Middleware Co PB Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, CRI Middleware Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CRI Middleware Co Book Value per Share Calculation

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

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(4,055-0)/5
=775.97

CRI Middleware 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)
=(4,168-0)/5
=797.51

* 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797.51 mean?
CRI Middleware Co (TSE:3698) has a Book Value per Share of 円797.51 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on CRI Middleware Co and its competitors.
Is CRI Middleware Co's Book Value per Share too high?
CRI Middleware Co's current Book Value per Share is 円797.51. Overall, CRI Middleware Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CRI Middleware Co's Book Value per Share compare to NTES and EA?
CRI Middleware Co's Book Value per Share of 円797.51 can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Interactive Media 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 CRI Middleware Co and its competitors. CRI Middleware Co's current Book Value per Share is 円797.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CRI Middleware Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRI Middleware Co (TSE:3698) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,170.61, compared to a current price of 円1,155.00 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is 円797.51. CRI Middleware Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 CRI Middleware Co (TSE:3698), the current Book Value per Share is 円797.51 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 CRI Middleware Co (TSE:3698) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRI Middleware Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,155.00 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,170.61. GuruFocus considers CRI Middleware Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3698:

  • Book Value per Share: 円797.51
  • GF Value™: 円1,170.61 vs. price of 円1,155.00 (1.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3698 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CRI Middleware Co Business Description

Address 20-1 Sakuragaoka-cho, 11th Floor, Shibuya Info Tower, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0031
CRI Middleware Co Ltd is a provider of audio and video solutions for the gaming industry. It is engaged in the research and development of voice, video and file systems. Further, it also provides sales and support of middleware products. Geographically, the activities are carried out through the region of Japan.
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円1,155.00
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