U-Next Holdings Co (FRA:1UN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.98 (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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FRA:1UN U-Next Holdings Co Ltd FRA:1UN
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What is U-Next Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

U-Next Holdings Co FRA:1UN -2.76% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.98 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 9.33. GuruFocus rates FRA:1UN with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.07. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 425 Conglomerates companies, U-Next Holdings Co ranks worse than 95.76% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-30), U-Next Holdings Co's current share price is €8.80. U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was €1.26. U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.98.

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

FRA:1UN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.39   Med: 9.33   Max: 11.21
Current: 7.09

During the past years, U-Next Holdings Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 11.21. The lowest was 6.39. And the median was 9.33.

FRA:1UN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.76% of 425 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs FRA:1UN: 7.09

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.

U-Next Holdings Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €3.188. 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 €1.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2026.

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U-Next Holdings Co  (FRA:1UN) 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.


U-Next Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


U-Next Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for U-Next Holdings 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.

U-Next Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

U-Next Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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U-Next Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 10.53 9.58 9.06 7.72 0.00

FRA:1UN vs MMM, HON: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, U-Next Holdings 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.


U-Next Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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U-Next Holdings 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.

U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=8.80/1.26
=6.98

* 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.

U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, U-Next Holdings Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2026)
=3.188/112.2000*112.2000
=3.188

Current CPI (Feb. 2026) = 112.2000.

U-Next Holdings Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 0.763 97.900 0.874
201606 0.795 98.100 0.909
201609 0.624 98.000 0.714
201612 0.620 98.400 0.707
201703 0.517 98.100 0.591
201706 0.320 98.500 0.365
201709 0.264 98.800 0.300
201712 0.500 99.400 0.564
201803 0.552 99.200 0.624
201806 0.620 99.200 0.701
201811 0.674 100.000 0.756
201902 0.740 99.700 0.833
201905 0.786 100.000 0.882
201908 0.992 100.000 1.113
201911 1.027 100.500 1.147
202002 1.073 100.300 1.200
202005 1.139 100.100 1.277
202008 1.138 100.100 1.276
202011 1.243 99.500 1.402
202102 1.291 99.800 1.451
202105 1.338 99.400 1.510
202108 1.431 99.700 1.610
202111 1.445 100.100 1.620
202202 1.525 100.700 1.699
202205 1.562 101.800 1.722
202208 1.630 102.700 1.781
202211 1.591 103.900 1.718
202302 1.475 104.000 1.591
202305 1.837 105.100 1.961
202308 2.405 105.900 2.548
202311 2.462 106.900 2.584
202402 2.626 106.900 2.756
202405 2.624 108.100 2.724
202408 2.814 109.100 2.894
202411 2.888 110.000 2.946
202502 3.156 110.800 3.196
202505 3.148 111.800 3.159
202508 3.151 112.100 3.154
202511 3.093 113.200 3.066
202602 3.188 112.200 3.188

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 6.98 mean?
U-Next Holdings Co (FRA:1UN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.98 as of Aug. 30, 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 U-Next Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 9.33. Over the past decade, U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.39 to 11.21. According to the industry distribution chart, U-Next Holdings Co ranks #407 out of 425 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 95.8%.
Is U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
U-Next Holdings Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.98 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 9.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.39 to a high of 11.21. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01. U-Next Holdings Co's value of 6.98 is 591.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, U-Next Holdings Co ranks #407 out of 425 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, U-Next Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does U-Next Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, U-Next Holdings Co ranks #407 out of 425 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places U-Next Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01. U-Next Holdings Co's value of 6.98 is 591.1% above this benchmark. Historically, U-Next Holdings Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.39 to 11.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.33 vs. the industry median of 1.01, U-Next Holdings 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.01, based on 425 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. U-Next Holdings Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.98 is 591.1% 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 U-Next Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. U-Next Holdings Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.98, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 9.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is U-Next Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
U-Next Holdings Co (FRA:1UN) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.98. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.07, compared to a current price of €8.80 — trading 27.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.98, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 9.33 and 591.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.01. U-Next Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 U-Next Holdings Co (FRA:1UN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.98 as of Aug. 30, 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 U-Next Holdings Co (FRA:1UN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, U-Next Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €8.80 is trading 27.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.07.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1UN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.98 (25% below median its 10-year median of 9.33)
  • GF Value™: €12.07 vs. price of €8.80 (27.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 591.1% above the Conglomerates median (#407 of 425)

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


U-Next Holdings Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 9418:Japan
Address No.1, Shin-Osaki 3-chome, Meguro Central Square, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-0021
U-Next Holdings Co Ltd is a social Dx company whose business domain through management integration, it has expanded its business into five segments that includes store service business, communications business, commercial systems business, content distribution business, and energy business.
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