Keisei Electric Railway Co (FRA:KEI) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.43 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 29% Below Median

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FRA:KEI Keisei Electric Railway Co Ltd FRA:KEI
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Price €6.85
GF Value €9.45
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Keisei Electric Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Keisei Electric Railway Co FRA:KEI 71 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 2.01. GuruFocus rates FRA:KEI with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 721 Transportation companies, Keisei Electric Railway Co ranks worse than 56.45% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Keisei Electric Railway Co's current share price is €6.85. Keisei Electric Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.79. Keisei Electric Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.43.

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

FRA:KEI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 2.01   Max: 3.39
Current: 1.46

During the past years, Keisei Electric Railway Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.39. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 2.01.

FRA:KEI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.45% of 721 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs FRA:KEI: 1.46

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.

Keisei Electric Railway Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.306. 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 €4.79 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Keisei Electric Railway Co  (FRA:KEI) 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.


Keisei Electric Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Keisei Electric Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Keisei Electric 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.

Keisei Electric Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Keisei Electric Railway 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 1.78 1.96 2.75 1.65 1.34

Keisei Electric Railway 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 1.62 1.61 1.48 1.34 0.00

FRA:KEI vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Keisei Electric 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.


Keisei Electric Railway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

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

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


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Keisei Electric 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.

Keisei Electric Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6.85/4.79
=1.43

* 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.

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

For example, Keisei Electric Railway 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)
=6.306/112.7000*112.7000
=6.306

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Keisei Electric Railway Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 4.909 98.100 5.640
201609 5.258 98.000 6.047
201612 5.104 98.400 5.846
201703 5.251 98.100 6.032
201706 5.239 98.500 5.994
201709 5.088 98.800 5.804
201712 5.181 99.400 5.874
201803 5.340 99.200 6.067
201806 5.582 99.200 6.342
201809 5.643 99.900 6.366
201812 5.933 99.700 6.707
201903 6.107 99.700 6.903
201906 6.433 99.800 7.265
201909 6.805 100.100 7.662
201912 6.799 100.500 7.624
202003 6.826 100.300 7.670
202006 6.452 99.900 7.279
202009 6.209 99.900 7.005
202012 6.086 99.300 6.907
202103 5.787 99.900 6.528
202106 5.553 99.500 6.290
202109 5.626 100.100 6.334
202112 5.679 100.100 6.394
202203 5.526 101.100 6.160
202206 5.069 101.800 5.612
202209 5.346 103.100 5.844
202212 5.402 104.100 5.848
202303 5.492 104.400 5.929
202306 5.264 105.200 5.639
202309 5.249 106.200 5.570
202312 5.435 106.800 5.735
202403 5.687 107.200 5.979
202406 5.561 108.200 5.792
202409 6.077 108.900 6.289
202412 6.450 110.700 6.567
202503 6.550 111.100 6.644
202506 6.438 111.700 6.496
202509 6.375 112.000 6.415
202512 6.310 113.000 6.293
202603 6.306 112.700 6.306

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 1.43 mean?
Keisei Electric Railway Co (FRA:KEI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.43 as of Aug. 16, 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 Keisei Electric Railway Co and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 2.01. Over the past decade, Keisei Electric Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 3.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Keisei Electric Railway Co ranks #407 out of 721 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is Keisei Electric Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Keisei Electric Railway Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.43 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 2.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.20 to a high of 3.39. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Keisei Electric Railway Co's value of 1.43 is 12.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keisei Electric Railway Co ranks #407 out of 721 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Keisei Electric Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keisei Electric Railway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Keisei Electric Railway Co ranks #407 out of 721 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Keisei Electric Railway Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Keisei Electric Railway Co's value of 1.43 is 12.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Keisei Electric Railway Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 3.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.01 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Keisei Electric Railway 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.27, based on 721 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. Keisei Electric Railway Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.43 is 12.6% 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 Keisei Electric Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keisei Electric Railway Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 2.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keisei Electric Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keisei Electric Railway Co (FRA:KEI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.45, compared to a current price of €6.85 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 2.01 and 12.6% above the Transportation industry median of 1.27. Keisei Electric Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Keisei Electric Railway Co (FRA:KEI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43 as of Aug. 16, 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 Keisei Electric Railway Co (FRA:KEI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keisei Electric Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.85 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.45. GuruFocus considers Keisei Electric Railway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KEI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.43 (29% below median its 10-year median of 2.01)
  • GF Value™: €9.45 vs. price of €6.85 (27.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.6% above the Transportation median (#407 of 721)

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


Keisei Electric Railway Co Business Description

Other Exchanges KELRF:USA9009:Japan
Address 3-3-1 Yahata, Chiba Prefecture, Ichikawa, JPN, 272-8510
Keisei Electric Railway Co Ltd is a Japanese company that operates railways in Japan. The company's three segments are transportation, distribution, and real estate management. The transportation segment offers passenger transportation services by rail, bus, and taxi, and it contributes the majority of revenue. The distribution segment is engaged in operating department stores, shopping centers, and other retail stores. The company derives revenue from real estate activities such as leasing and selling its properties. It also generates additional revenue from activities ranging from real estate construction, operation of restaurants, hotels, and leisure sites to car maintenance services.
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