Sumitomo Heavy Industries (FRA:SSM1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.10 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:SSM1 Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd FRA:SSM1
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Price €26.80
GF Value €18.98
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What is Sumitomo Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sumitomo Heavy Industries FRA:SSM1 -1.43% 78 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 1.01. GuruFocus rates FRA:SSM1 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €18.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,280 Industrial Products companies, Sumitomo Heavy Industries ranks better than 72.5% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Sumitomo Heavy Industries's current share price is €26.80. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €24.37. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.10.

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

FRA:SSM1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 1.01   Max: 1.98
Current: 1.09

During the past years, Sumitomo Heavy Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.98. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 1.01.

FRA:SSM1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
72.5% of 2280 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.12 vs FRA:SSM1: 1.09

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.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €31.234. 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 €24.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sumitomo Heavy Industries  (FRA:SSM1) 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.


Sumitomo Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sumitomo Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.99 0.84 0.91 0.76 0.91

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.70 0.67 0.79 0.91 1.02

FRA:SSM1 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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.


Sumitomo Heavy Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Sumitomo Heavy Industries 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.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=26.80/24.37
=1.10

* 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.

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

For example, Sumitomo Heavy Industries'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)
=31.234/112.7000*112.7000
=31.234

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 25.460 98.100 29.249
201609 26.160 98.000 30.084
201612 24.631 98.400 28.211
201703 26.931 98.100 30.939
201706 26.046 98.500 29.801
201709 25.424 98.800 29.001
201712 25.182 99.400 28.551
201803 26.899 99.200 30.560
201806 27.244 99.200 30.952
201809 27.371 99.900 30.878
201812 28.546 99.700 32.268
201903 29.470 99.700 33.313
201906 30.419 99.800 34.351
201909 31.503 100.100 35.468
201912 30.419 100.500 34.112
202003 31.865 100.300 35.804
202006 30.933 99.900 34.896
202009 30.668 99.900 34.597
202012 30.932 99.300 35.106
202103 30.953 99.900 34.919
202106 31.120 99.500 35.248
202109 32.547 100.100 36.644
202112 33.154 100.100 37.327
202203 34.467 101.100 38.422
202206 33.897 101.800 37.526
202209 34.731 103.100 37.965
202212 0.000 104.100 0.000
202303 33.057 104.400 35.685
202306 32.611 105.200 34.936
202309 32.248 106.200 34.222
202312 32.226 106.800 34.006
202403 32.214 107.200 33.867
202406 32.332 108.200 33.677
202409 32.710 108.900 33.851
202412 33.099 110.700 33.697
202503 32.198 111.100 32.662
202506 31.201 111.700 31.480
202509 30.363 112.000 30.553
202512 31.067 113.000 30.985
202603 31.234 112.700 31.234

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 1.10 mean?
Sumitomo Heavy Industries (FRA:SSM1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.10 as of Jul. 25, 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 Sumitomo Heavy Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.01. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 1.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Heavy Industries ranks #627 out of 2280 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sumitomo Heavy Industries' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.10 is near median its 10-year median of 1.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 1.98. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. Sumitomo Heavy Industries' value of 1.10 is 48.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Heavy Industries ranks #627 out of 2280 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Heavy Industries has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Heavy Industries ranks #627 out of 2280 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Sumitomo Heavy Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. Sumitomo Heavy Industries' value of 1.10 is 48.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Heavy Industries' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 1.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.01 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Sumitomo Heavy Industries has consistently been below 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 2.12, based on 2,280 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. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.10 is 48.1% below 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 Sumitomo Heavy Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Heavy Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Heavy Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Heavy Industries (FRA:SSM1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.98, compared to a current price of €26.80 — trading 41.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.01 and 48.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. Sumitomo Heavy Industries' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Sumitomo Heavy Industries (FRA:SSM1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10 as of Jul. 25, 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 Sumitomo Heavy Industries (FRA:SSM1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Heavy Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €26.80 is trading 41.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €18.98. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Heavy Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SSM1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.10 (near median its 10-year median of 1.01)
  • GF Value™: €18.98 vs. price of €26.80 (41.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.1% below the Industrial Products median (#627 of 2280)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SSM1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sumitomo Heavy Industries Business Description

Address 2-1-1 Osaki, ThinkPark Tower, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-6025
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd manufactures and sells mechanical components. The company operates through four segments. The Energy & Lifelines segment covers power generation equipment, boilers, turbines, pumps, water treatment systems, ships, and food machinery. Industrial Machinery includes plastic and film processing machinery, cryogenic refrigerators, semiconductor equipment, accelerators, medical devices, forging presses, machine tools, and defense equipment. Logistics & Construction handles excavators, cranes, road machinery, logistics systems, and parking systems. Mechatronics provides gear reducers, motors, inverters, laser processing systems, and control devices, while Others include real estate and software.
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