Nabtesco (FRA:3N8) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.41 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:3N8 Nabtesco Corp FRA:3N8
71 GF Score
Price €26.20
GF Value €14.70
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Nabtesco Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nabtesco FRA:3N8 71 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.41 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 2.55. GuruFocus rates FRA:3N8 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,234 Industrial Products companies, Nabtesco ranks worse than 54.39% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Nabtesco's current share price is €26.20. Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €10.89. Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.41.

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

FRA:3N8' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.13   Med: 2.55   Max: 5.59
Current: 2.46

During the past years, Nabtesco's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.59. The lowest was 1.13. And the median was 2.55.

FRA:3N8's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.39% of 2234 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.185 vs FRA:3N8: 2.46

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.

Nabtesco's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €13.107. 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 €10.89 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Nabtesco  (FRA:3N8) 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.


Nabtesco Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nabtesco Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nabtesco'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.

Nabtesco Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nabtesco Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Nabtesco Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.40 1.78 1.95 1.98 2.59

FRA:3N8 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Nabtesco'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.


Nabtesco Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nabtesco 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.

Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=26.20/10.89
=2.41

* 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.

Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=13.107/113.6000*113.6000
=13.107

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Nabtesco Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 10.007 98.000 11.600
201612 9.787 98.400 11.299
201703 10.072 98.100 11.663
201706 10.238 98.500 11.807
201709 9.845 98.800 11.320
201712 10.171 99.400 11.624
201803 10.600 99.200 12.139
201806 10.765 99.200 12.328
201809 10.724 99.900 12.195
201812 11.292 99.700 12.866
201903 11.481 99.700 13.082
201906 11.951 99.800 13.604
201909 12.290 100.100 13.947
201912 12.455 100.500 14.078
202003 12.611 100.300 14.283
202006 12.690 99.900 14.430
202009 12.305 99.900 13.992
202012 12.633 99.300 14.452
202103 16.881 99.900 19.196
202106 15.286 99.500 17.452
202109 15.052 100.100 17.082
202112 15.547 100.100 17.644
202203 14.983 101.100 16.835
202206 14.070 101.800 15.701
202209 14.803 103.100 16.311
202212 14.500 104.100 15.823
202303 14.664 104.400 15.956
202306 14.145 105.200 15.274
202309 13.768 106.200 14.727
202312 13.820 106.800 14.700
202403 13.383 107.200 14.182
202406 13.134 108.200 13.789
202409 13.565 108.900 14.150
202412 13.960 110.700 14.326
202503 13.701 111.100 14.009
202506 13.528 111.700 13.758
202509 13.020 112.000 13.206
202512 12.710 113.000 12.777
202603 12.752 112.700 12.854
202606 13.107 113.600 13.107

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 2.41 mean?
Nabtesco (FRA:3N8) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.41 as of Aug. 12, 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 Nabtesco and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.55. Over the past decade, Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.13 to 5.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Nabtesco ranks #1215 out of 2234 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 54.4%.
Is Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nabtesco's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.41 is near median its 10-year median of 2.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.13 to a high of 5.59. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.19. Nabtesco's value of 2.41 is 10.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nabtesco ranks #1215 out of 2234 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nabtesco has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nabtesco's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nabtesco ranks #1215 out of 2234 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Nabtesco in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.19. Nabtesco's value of 2.41 is 10.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Nabtesco's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.13 to 5.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.55 vs. the industry median of 2.19, Nabtesco 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.19, based on 2,234 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. Nabtesco's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.41 is 10.3% 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 Nabtesco and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nabtesco's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.41, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nabtesco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nabtesco (FRA:3N8) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.70, compared to a current price of €26.20 — trading 78.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.41, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.55 and 10.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.19. Nabtesco's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 Nabtesco (FRA:3N8), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.41 as of Aug. 12, 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 Nabtesco (FRA:3N8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nabtesco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €26.20 is trading 78.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.70. GuruFocus considers Nabtesco to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:3N8:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.41 (near median its 10-year median of 2.55)
  • GF Value™: €14.70 vs. price of €26.20 (78.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.3% above the Industrial Products median (#1215 of 2234)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3N8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nabtesco Business Description

Address 2-7-9 Hirakawacho, JA Kyosai Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0093
Nabtesco is a global leader in precision motion control technology, headquartered in Tokyo. The company was established in 2003 through the merger of Teijin Seiki and Nabco, bringing together decades of engineering expertise in advanced mechatronics. Nabtesco operates at the intersection of mechanical engineering and automation, supplying highly specialized components and systems for mission-critical industrial applications.
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