Creditison Co (FRA:QC9) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.21 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 66% Above Median

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FRA:QC9 Credit Saison Co Ltd FRA:QC9
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Price €26.00
GF Value €23.92
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What is Creditison Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Creditison Co FRA:QC9 +1.56% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates FRA:QC9 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.92. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 375 Credit Services companies, Creditison Co ranks worse than 61.6% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Creditison Co's current share price is €26.00. Creditison Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.45. Creditison Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.21.

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

FRA:QC9' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 0.73   Max: 1.24
Current: 1.24

During the past years, Creditison Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.24. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.73.

FRA:QC9's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
61.6% of 375 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.91 vs FRA:QC9: 1.24

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.

Creditison Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €28.869. 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 €21.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Creditison Co  (FRA:QC9) 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.


Creditison Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Creditison Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Creditison 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.

Creditison Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Creditison 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 0.46 0.54 0.96 0.97 1.03

Creditison 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 1.05 1.05 1.09 1.03 0.00

FRA:QC9 vs V, MA, AXP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Creditison 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.


Creditison Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Creditison Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Creditison 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=26.00/21.45
=1.21

* 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.

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

For example, Creditison 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)
=28.869/112.7000*112.7000
=28.869

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Creditison Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 21.609 98.100 24.825
201609 23.486 98.000 27.009
201612 22.488 98.400 25.756
201703 22.563 98.100 25.921
201706 22.362 98.500 25.586
201709 21.726 98.800 24.783
201712 21.784 99.400 24.699
201803 22.890 99.200 26.005
201806 23.152 99.200 26.303
201809 23.075 99.900 26.032
201812 23.585 99.700 26.660
201903 23.937 99.700 27.058
201906 24.403 99.800 27.557
201909 26.107 100.100 29.393
201912 26.884 100.500 30.148
202003 26.076 100.300 29.300
202006 25.976 99.900 29.304
202009 25.797 99.900 29.102
202012 26.264 99.300 29.808
202103 26.258 99.900 29.622
202106 25.859 99.500 29.290
202109 27.093 100.100 30.503
202112 27.821 100.100 31.323
202203 27.553 101.100 30.714
202206 25.853 101.800 28.621
202209 26.479 103.100 28.945
202212 27.089 104.100 29.327
202303 26.743 104.400 28.869
202306 25.482 105.200 27.299
202309 26.613 106.200 28.242
202312 26.088 106.800 27.529
202403 26.549 107.200 27.911
202406 25.706 108.200 26.775
202409 27.529 108.900 28.490
202412 28.931 110.700 29.454
202503 29.415 111.100 29.839
202506 28.523 111.700 28.778
202509 28.274 112.000 28.451
202512 28.260 113.000 28.185
202603 28.869 112.700 28.869

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 1.21 mean?
Creditison Co (FRA:QC9) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.21 as of Aug. 14, 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 Creditison Co and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, Creditison Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 1.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Creditison Co ranks #231 out of 375 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 61.6%.
Is Creditison Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Creditison Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.21 is 66% above median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 1.24. The Credit Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91. Creditison Co's value of 1.21 is 33% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Creditison Co ranks #231 out of 375 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Creditison Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Creditison Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Creditison Co ranks #231 out of 375 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Creditison Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91. Creditison Co's value of 1.21 is 33% above this benchmark. Historically, Creditison Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 1.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 0.91, Creditison 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 Credit Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Credit Services companies is 0.91, based on 375 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. Creditison Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.21 is 33% 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 Creditison Co and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Creditison Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Creditison Co stock overvalued right now?
Creditison Co (FRA:QC9) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.21. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.92, compared to a current price of €26.00 — trading 8.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 33% above the Credit Services industry median of 0.91. Creditison Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 7 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 Creditison Co (FRA:QC9), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21 as of Aug. 14, 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 Creditison Co (FRA:QC9) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creditison Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €26.00 is trading 8.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.92.

Key valuation signals for FRA:QC9:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.21 (66% above median its 10-year median of 0.73)
  • GF Value™: €23.92 vs. price of €26.00 (8.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33% above the Credit Services median (#231 of 375)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:QC9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Creditison Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 8253:Japan
Address 1-1 Higashi-Ikebukuro 3-chome, Sunshine 60 Building, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 170-6073
Credit Saison Co Ltd is a Japan-based financial services company. The company operates its business through six segments. The Entertainment segment runs amusement parks. The Finance segment covers credit guarantees and related services. The Global segment engages in lending and investments. The Leasing segment focuses on office equipment. The Payment segment centers on credit cards and related services, and the Real Estate segment includes property development and leasing activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Payment business segment.
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