Sankyo Kasei (TSE:8138) Book Value per Share: 円10,215.46 (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:8138 Sankyo Kasei Corp TSE:8138
82 GF Score
Price 円4,195.00
GF Value 円3,461.49
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Sankyo Kasei Book Value per Share?

Sankyo Kasei TSE:8138 -3.89% 82 Book Value per Share is 円10,215.46 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8138 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,461.49 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Sankyo Kasei's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円10,215.46.

During the past 12 months, Sankyo Kasei's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% 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 Sankyo Kasei was 13.50% per year. The lowest was -3.60% per year. And the median was 2.65% per year.

Sankyo Kasei's current price is 円4195.00. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円10,215.46. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Sankyo Kasei is 0.41.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Sankyo Kasei was 0.72. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.40.

Good Sign:

Sankyo Kasei Corp stock PB Ratio (=0.41) is close to 1-year low of 0.38.


Sankyo Kasei  (TSE:8138) 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.


Sankyo Kasei Book Value per Share Related Terms


Sankyo Kasei Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sankyo Kasei'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.

Sankyo Kasei Book Value per Share Chart

Sankyo Kasei 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 6,745.99 6,979.41 7,615.47 9,479.97 10,215.46

Sankyo Kasei 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 9,479.97 9,661.96 9,877.67 6,765.72 10,215.46

TSE:8138 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sankyo Kasei'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.


Sankyo Kasei PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Sankyo Kasei's PB Ratio falls into.


TSE:8138
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Sankyo Kasei Book Value per Share Calculation

Sankyo Kasei'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)
=(9,194-0)/1
=10,215.46

Sankyo Kasei'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)
=(9,194-0)/1
=10,215.46

* 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10,215.46 mean?
Sankyo Kasei (TSE:8138) has a Book Value per Share of 円10,215.46 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Sankyo Kasei and its competitors.
Is Sankyo Kasei's Book Value per Share too high?
Sankyo Kasei's current Book Value per Share is 円10,215.46. Overall, Sankyo Kasei has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sankyo Kasei's Book Value per Share compare to LIN and SHW?
Sankyo Kasei's Book Value per Share of 円10,215.46 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 Sankyo Kasei and its competitors. Sankyo Kasei's current Book Value per Share is 円10,215.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sankyo Kasei stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankyo Kasei (TSE:8138) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,461.49, compared to a current price of 円4,195.00 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is 円10,215.46. Sankyo Kasei's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Sankyo Kasei (TSE:8138), the current Book Value per Share is 円10,215.46 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 Sankyo Kasei (TSE:8138) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sankyo Kasei stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,195.00 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,461.49. GuruFocus considers Sankyo Kasei to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8138:

  • Book Value per Share: 円10,215.46
  • GF Value™: 円3,461.49 vs. price of 円4,195.00 (21.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8138 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sankyo Kasei Business Description

Address 1-9-8 Kita-Kuboujicho, Chuo-ku, Kitakyuhoji town, Osaka, JPN
Sankyo Kasei Corp manufactures and markets industrial chemicals, synthetic resins, pigments, paints, poisons, dyes and dyeing auxiliaries. It also imports and exports building materials, electrical equipment and parts, machinery, tools and other general goods. The company has two segments: Science Business and Building Material Business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Science Business.
82GF Score

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円4,195.00
Price
円3,461.49
GF Value