AJSCF (Ajisen (China) Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.25 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 31% Below Median

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What is Ajisen (China) Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ajisen (China) Holdings AJSCF 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates AJSCF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 72/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $0.60. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 255 Restaurants companies, Ajisen (China) Holdings ranks better than 94.12% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), Ajisen (China) Holdings's current share price is $0.46. Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $1.83. Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AJSCF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.36   Max: 1.46
Current: 0.23

During the past 13 years, Ajisen (China) Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.46. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.36.

AJSCF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
94.12% of 255 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 1.82 vs AJSCF: 0.23

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Ajisen (China) Holdings's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $0.370. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $1.83 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Ajisen (China) Holdings  (OTCPK:AJSCF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Ajisen (China) Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Ajisen (China) Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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.

Ajisen (China) Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ajisen (China) Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.24 0.28 0.25 0.25

Ajisen (China) Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 0.28 0.00 0.25 0.00 0.25

AJSCF vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted 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.


Ajisen (China) Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Ajisen (China) Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.46/1.83
=0.25

* 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.

Ajisen (China) Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Ajisen (China) Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=0.37/120.7036*120.7036
=0.370

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.7036.

Ajisen (China) Holdings Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.443 103.225 0.518
201712 0.380 104.984 0.437
201812 0.430 107.622 0.482
201912 0.435 110.700 0.474
202012 0.442 109.711 0.486
202112 0.440 112.349 0.473
202212 0.378 114.548 0.398
202312 0.385 117.296 0.396
202412 0.366 118.945 0.371
202512 0.370 120.704 0.370

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25 mean?
Ajisen (China) Holdings (AJSCF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ajisen (China) Holdings and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, Ajisen (China) Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Ajisen (China) Holdings ranks #15 out of 255 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is Ajisen (China) Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ajisen (China) Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 1.46. The Restaurants industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82. Ajisen (China) Holdings' value of 0.25 is 86.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ajisen (China) Holdings ranks #15 out of 255 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ajisen (China) Holdings has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ajisen (China) Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Ajisen (China) Holdings ranks #15 out of 255 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Ajisen (China) Holdings in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82. Ajisen (China) Holdings' value of 0.25 is 86.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Ajisen (China) Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 1.82, Ajisen (China) Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Restaurants company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Restaurants companies is 1.82, based on 255 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ajisen (China) Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25 is 86.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ajisen (China) Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ajisen (China) Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ajisen (China) Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Ajisen (China) Holdings (AJSCF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.60, compared to a current price of $0.46 — trading 23.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 86.3% below the Restaurants industry median of 1.82. Ajisen (China) Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ajisen (China) Holdings (AJSCF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25 as of Jul. 15, 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 Ajisen (China) Holdings (AJSCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ajisen (China) Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.46 is trading 23.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.60.

Key valuation signals for AJSCF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.25 (31% below median its 10-year median of 0.36)
  • GF Value™: $0.60 vs. price of $0.46 (23.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.3% below the Restaurants median (#15 of 255)

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


Ajisen (China) Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 00538:Hong KongAJN:Germany
Address 24 - 26 Sze Shan Street, Block B, 6th Floor, Ajisen Group Tower, Yau Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Ajisen (China) Holdings Ltd is a fast-casual restaurant chain operator selling Japanese ramen and Japanese-style dishes in Hong Kong and China. The Group has three operating segments: the operation of Restaurants segment, which includes the operation of restaurants in Mainland China and Hong Kong; the Manufacture and sales of noodles and related products segment, which includes the manufacture and sales of noodles and related products in Mainland China and Hong Kong; and the Investment holding segment, which includes investments in property interests, investments in financial instruments and interests in associates and a joint venture. Maximum revenue is derived from the Operation of the restaurants segment. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from Mainland China.
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