Ezaki Glico Co (FRA:5EJ) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.29 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:5EJ Ezaki Glico Co Ltd FRA:5EJ
66 GF Score
Price €27.40
GF Value €22.62
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Ezaki Glico Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ezaki Glico Co FRA:5EJ -0.72% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates FRA:5EJ with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.62 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,386 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Ezaki Glico Co ranks worse than 50.29% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Ezaki Glico Co's current share price is €27.40. Ezaki Glico Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €21.31. Ezaki Glico Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.29.

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

FRA:5EJ' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.03   Med: 1.41   Max: 2.75
Current: 1.29

During the past years, Ezaki Glico Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.75. The lowest was 1.03. And the median was 1.41.

FRA:5EJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
50.29% of 1386 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs FRA:5EJ: 1.29

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.

Ezaki Glico Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €23.797. 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 €21.31 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Ezaki Glico Co  (FRA:5EJ) 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.


Ezaki Glico Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Ezaki Glico Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ezaki Glico 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.

Ezaki Glico Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ezaki Glico Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Ezaki Glico Co 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 1.21 1.31 1.38 1.49 1.33

FRA:5EJ vs KHC, GIS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Ezaki Glico 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.


Ezaki Glico Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ezaki Glico Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ezaki Glico 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=27.40/21.31
=1.29

* 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.

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

For example, Ezaki Glico Co'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)
=23.797/113.6000*113.6000
=23.797

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Ezaki Glico Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 24.369 98.000 28.248
201612 23.481 98.400 27.108
201703 24.237 98.100 28.066
201706 24.032 98.500 27.716
201709 23.445 98.800 26.957
201712 23.767 99.400 27.162
201803 24.211 99.200 27.726
201806 25.043 99.200 28.678
201809 25.309 99.900 28.780
201812 25.477 99.700 29.029
201903 25.879 99.700 29.487
201906 26.344 99.800 29.987
201909 27.752 100.100 31.495
201912 27.092 100.500 30.623
202003 27.118 100.300 30.714
202006 27.403 99.900 31.161
202009 26.947 99.900 30.642
202012 27.092 99.300 30.993
202103 27.432 99.900 31.194
202106 27.181 99.500 31.033
202109 28.301 100.100 32.118
202112 28.848 100.100 32.739
202203 29.073 101.100 32.668
202206 27.822 101.800 31.047
202209 28.066 103.100 30.924
202212 26.880 104.100 29.333
202303 27.228 104.400 29.627
202306 26.649 105.200 28.777
202309 26.398 106.200 28.237
202312 26.295 106.800 27.969
202403 26.230 107.200 27.796
202406 25.333 108.200 26.597
202409 26.248 108.900 27.381
202412 26.527 110.700 27.222
202503 25.873 111.100 26.455
202506 25.077 111.700 25.504
202509 24.617 112.000 24.969
202512 23.910 113.000 24.037
202603 23.864 112.700 24.055
202606 23.797 113.600 23.797

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 1.29 mean?
Ezaki Glico Co (FRA:5EJ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.29 as of Aug. 17, 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 Ezaki Glico Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, Ezaki Glico Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.03 to 2.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Ezaki Glico Co ranks #697 out of 1386 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 50.3%.
Is Ezaki Glico Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ezaki Glico Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.29 is near median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.03 to a high of 2.75. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Ezaki Glico Co's value of 1.29 is 0.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ezaki Glico Co ranks #697 out of 1386 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ezaki Glico Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ezaki Glico Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Ezaki Glico Co ranks #697 out of 1386 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Ezaki Glico Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Ezaki Glico Co's value of 1.29 is 0.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Ezaki Glico Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.03 to 2.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Ezaki Glico 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.28, based on 1,386 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. Ezaki Glico Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.29 is 0.8% 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 Ezaki Glico Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ezaki Glico Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ezaki Glico Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ezaki Glico Co (FRA:5EJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.62, compared to a current price of €27.40 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 0.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.28. Ezaki Glico Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 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 Ezaki Glico Co (FRA:5EJ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 as of Aug. 17, 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 Ezaki Glico Co (FRA:5EJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ezaki Glico Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €27.40 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.62. GuruFocus considers Ezaki Glico Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:5EJ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.29 (near median its 10-year median of 1.41)
  • GF Value™: €22.62 vs. price of €27.40 (21.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#697 of 1386)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5EJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ezaki Glico Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 2206:Japan
Address 4-6-5 Utashima, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 555-8502
Ezaki Glico Co Ltd is a Japanese food company. The reportable segments of the company are Health and Food Business includes the production and sales of health-related products, retort-packed food and others; Dairy Food Business includes the production and sales of dairy products, western-style fresh confectioneries, ice cream and others; Nutritional Confectionery Business includes the production and sales of chocolate, cookies and others; Food Ingredients Business: includes the production and sales of wheat protein, starch, food colouring and others; Other Domestic Business includes directly managed stores business, Office Glico business and others and Overseas Business includes the production and sales of chocolate, cookies and others overseas.
66GF Score

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