Seiren Co (FRA:1AB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.68 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:1AB Seiren Co Ltd FRA:1AB
93 GF Score
Price €16.80
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What is Seiren Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Seiren Co FRA:1AB -1.18% 93 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 1.70. GuruFocus rates FRA:1AB with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of €17.11. Among 875 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Seiren Co ranks worse than 68.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Seiren Co's current share price is €16.80. Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.00. Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.68.

The historical rank and industry rank for Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:1AB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05   Med: 1.7   Max: 2.45
Current: 1.71

During the past years, Seiren Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.45. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 1.70.

FRA:1AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
68.23% of 875 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.97 vs FRA:1AB: 1.71

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.

Seiren Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €14.950. 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 €10.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Seiren Co  (FRA:1AB) 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.


Seiren Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Seiren Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seiren Co'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.

Seiren Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Seiren Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.81 1.70 1.82 1.44 1.66

Seiren Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.44 1.34 1.72 1.68 1.66

Seiren Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Seiren Co'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.


Seiren Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Seiren Co 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.

Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=16.80/10.00
=1.68

* 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.

Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Seiren Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=14.95/112.7000*112.7000
=14.950

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Seiren Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 9.279 98.100 10.660
201609 9.379 98.000 10.786
201612 8.973 98.400 10.277
201703 9.832 98.100 11.295
201706 9.589 98.500 10.971
201709 9.311 98.800 10.621
201712 9.514 99.400 10.787
201803 9.903 99.200 11.251
201806 10.117 99.200 11.494
201809 10.117 99.900 11.413
201812 10.534 99.700 11.908
201903 10.600 99.700 11.982
201906 11.052 99.800 12.481
201909 11.497 100.100 12.944
201912 11.333 100.500 12.709
202003 11.971 100.300 13.451
202006 11.376 99.900 12.834
202009 11.297 99.900 12.744
202012 11.240 99.300 12.757
202103 11.561 99.900 13.042
202106 11.844 99.500 13.415
202109 12.428 100.100 13.992
202112 12.682 100.100 14.278
202203 13.018 101.100 14.512
202206 12.790 101.800 14.159
202209 13.532 103.100 14.792
202212 13.947 104.100 15.099
202303 13.708 104.400 14.798
202306 13.261 105.200 14.206
202309 13.742 106.200 14.583
202312 14.111 106.800 14.891
202403 13.779 107.200 14.486
202406 13.722 108.200 14.293
202409 15.007 108.900 15.531
202412 14.410 110.700 14.670
202503 15.175 111.100 15.394
202506 14.462 111.700 14.591
202509 14.390 112.000 14.480
202512 14.233 113.000 14.195
202603 14.950 112.700 14.950

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 1.68 mean?
Seiren Co (FRA:1AB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 as of Jul. 27, 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 Seiren Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.70. Over the past decade, Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.05 to 2.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Seiren Co ranks #597 out of 875 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 68.2%.
Is Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Seiren Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 is near median its 10-year median of 1.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.05 to a high of 2.45. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97. Seiren Co's value of 1.68 is 73.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seiren Co ranks #597 out of 875 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Seiren Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seiren Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Seiren Co ranks #597 out of 875 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Seiren Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97. Seiren Co's value of 1.68 is 73.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Seiren Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.05 to 2.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.70 vs. the industry median of 0.97, Seiren Co has consistently been above 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.97, based on 875 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. Seiren Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 is 73.2% above 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 Seiren Co and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seiren Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seiren Co stock overvalued right now?
Seiren Co (FRA:1AB) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.11, compared to a current price of €16.80 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.70 and 73.2% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.97. Seiren Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100. 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 Seiren Co (FRA:1AB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 as of Jul. 27, 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 Seiren Co (FRA:1AB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seiren Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €16.80 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €17.11.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1AB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.68 (near median its 10-year median of 1.70)
  • GF Value™: €17.11 vs. price of €16.80 (1.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100
  • Industry Position: 73.2% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#597 of 875)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1AB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Seiren Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 3569:Japan
Address 1-10-1 Keya, Fukui-ku, Fukui, JPN, 918-8003
Seiren Co Ltd is a Japan-based fiber manufacturing company. It is a dyeing processor of filament fibers. The company also produces silk, synthetic fibers and textile products used in household interior and apparel. It manufactures industrial materials including automobile interiors such as seats and air bags. The company's segment includes Automotive Interior, High Fashion, Electronics, Environment and Life Materials, Medical and Other. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Automotive Interior segment.
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