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Central Japan Railway Co (FRA:JAP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.84 (As of Jun. 03, 2025)


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What is Central Japan Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-03), Central Japan Railway Co's current share price is €18.985. Central Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was €22.55. Central Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.84.

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

FRA:JAP' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75   Med: 1.22   Max: 2.62
Current: 0.85

During the past years, Central Japan Railway Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.62. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 1.22.

FRA:JAP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
65.45% of 712 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.245 vs FRA:JAP: 0.85

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.

Central Japan Railway Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was €28.467. 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 €22.55 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2024.

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Central Japan Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Central Japan Railway 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.

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Central Japan Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Central Japan Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.28 1.13 1.01 1.09 -

Central Japan Railway Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 1.09 - 0.92 0.80 -

Competitive Comparison of Central Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Railroads subindustry, Central Japan Railway 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.


Central Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Central Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Central Japan Railway 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.

Central Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=18.985/22.55
=0.84

* 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.

Central Japan Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Central Japan Railway Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2024)
=28.467/110.7000*110.7000
=28.467

Current CPI (Dec. 2024) = 110.7000.

Central Japan Railway Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201503 15.757 97.900 17.817
201506 15.436 98.400 17.366
201509 16.523 98.500 18.570
201512 17.574 98.100 19.831
201603 18.719 97.900 21.166
201606 20.652 98.100 23.305
201609 22.411 98.000 25.315
201612 21.872 98.400 24.606
201703 22.657 98.100 25.567
201706 22.854 98.500 25.685
201709 22.244 98.800 24.923
201712 22.846 99.400 25.443
201803 23.864 99.200 26.630
201806 25.129 99.200 28.042
201809 25.688 99.900 28.465
201812 27.175 99.700 30.173
201903 28.194 99.700 31.305
201906 29.947 99.800 33.218
201909 32.024 100.100 35.415
201912 32.287 100.500 35.564
202003 32.806 100.300 36.208
202006 31.525 99.900 34.933
202009 30.392 99.900 33.678
202012 29.962 99.300 33.402
202103 28.609 99.900 31.702
202106 27.559 99.500 30.661
202109 28.112 100.100 31.089
202112 28.418 100.100 31.427
202203 27.736 101.100 30.370
202206 25.802 101.800 28.058
202209 26.098 103.100 28.022
202212 26.434 104.100 28.110
202303 26.696 104.400 28.307
202306 25.564 105.200 26.901
202309 25.496 106.200 26.576
202312 26.329 106.800 27.290
202403 26.021 107.200 26.871
202406 0.000 108.200 0.000
202409 28.035 108.900 28.498
202412 28.467 110.700 28.467

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.


Central Japan Railway Co  (FRA:JAP) 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.


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Central Japan Railway Co Business Description

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JR Central Towers, Meieki 1-1-4, Nakamura-ku, Aichi, Nagoya, JPN, 450-6101
Central Japan Railway Company, or JR Central, is the main railway operator in Nagoya and the Chubu region in central Japan. It was originally established when the government-owned nationwide railway operator underwent a six-way territorial split in 1987. Its main asset is the Tokaido Shinkansen, which spans Japan's most wealthy and populous area and links Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka. It contributes three-fourths of revenue, with most of the balance from merchandise, conventional train lines, and real estate.

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