Yokohama Financial Group (FRA:YC3) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.80 (As of Sep. 13, 2026) — 12% Above Median

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What is Yokohama Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Yokohama Financial Group FRA:YC3 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.80 as of Sep. 13, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 1.61. GuruFocus rates FRA:YC3 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,273 Banks companies, Yokohama Financial Group ranks worse than 72.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-13), Yokohama Financial Group's current share price is €10.30. Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.73. Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.80.

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

FRA:YC3' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.32   Med: 1.61   Max: 1.81
Current: 1.76

During the past years, Yokohama Financial Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.81. The lowest was 1.32. And the median was 1.61.

FRA:YC3's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.11% of 1273 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs FRA:YC3: 1.76

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.

Yokohama Financial Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.885. 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 €5.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Yokohama Financial Group  (FRA:YC3) 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.


Yokohama Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Yokohama Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yokohama Financial Group'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.

Yokohama Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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Yokohama Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Yokohama Financial Group'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.


Yokohama Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Yokohama Financial Group 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.

Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=10.30/5.73
=1.80

* 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.

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

For example, Yokohama Financial Group'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)
=6.885/112.7000*112.7000
=6.885

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Yokohama Financial Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 6.857 98.100 7.878
201609 7.293 98.000 8.387
201612 7.013 98.400 8.032
201703 7.187 98.100 8.257
201706 7.083 98.500 8.104
201709 6.833 98.800 7.794
201712 6.902 99.400 7.826
201803 7.012 99.200 7.966
201806 7.152 99.200 8.125
201809 7.161 99.900 8.079
201812 7.143 99.700 8.074
201903 7.463 99.700 8.436
201906 7.685 99.800 8.678
201909 8.107 100.100 9.127
201912 7.961 100.500 8.927
202003 7.655 100.300 8.601
202006 7.623 99.900 8.600
202009 7.561 99.900 8.530
202012 7.527 99.300 8.543
202103 7.387 99.900 8.333
202106 7.288 99.500 8.255
202109 7.577 100.100 8.531
202112 7.589 100.100 8.544
202203 7.393 101.100 8.241
202206 6.764 101.800 7.488
202209 6.749 103.100 7.377
202212 6.690 104.100 7.243
202303 6.877 104.400 7.424
202306 6.678 105.200 7.154
202309 6.548 106.200 6.949
202312 6.692 106.800 7.062
202403 6.745 107.200 7.091
202406 6.447 108.200 6.715
202409 7.013 108.900 7.258
202412 6.934 110.700 7.059
202503 7.001 111.100 7.102
202506 6.924 111.700 6.986
202509 6.963 112.000 7.007
202512 6.747 113.000 6.729
202603 6.885 112.700 6.885

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 1.80 mean?
Yokohama Financial Group (FRA:YC3) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.80 as of Sep. 13, 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 Yokohama Financial Group and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 1.61. Over the past decade, Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 1.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Yokohama Financial Group ranks #918 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 72.1%.
Is Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Yokohama Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.80 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.32 to a high of 1.81. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Yokohama Financial Group's value of 1.80 is 39.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yokohama Financial Group ranks #918 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yokohama Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yokohama Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Yokohama Financial Group ranks #918 out of 1273 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Yokohama Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Yokohama Financial Group's value of 1.80 is 39.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Yokohama Financial Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 1.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.61 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Yokohama Financial Group 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.29, based on 1,273 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. Yokohama Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.80 is 39.5% 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 Yokohama Financial Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yokohama Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.80, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 1.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yokohama Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokohama Financial Group (FRA:YC3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.24, compared to a current price of €10.30 — trading 65.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.80, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.61 and 39.5% above the Banks industry median of 1.29. Yokohama Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 Yokohama Financial Group (FRA:YC3), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.80 as of Sep. 13, 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 Yokohama Financial Group (FRA:YC3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokohama Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.30 is trading 65.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.24. GuruFocus considers Yokohama Financial Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:YC3:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.80 (12% above median its 10-year median of 1.61)
  • GF Value™: €6.24 vs. price of €10.30 (65.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.5% above the Banks median (#918 of 1273)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:YC3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yokohama Financial Group Business Description

Address 7-1, Nihonbashi 2-chome, Tokyo Nihonbashi Tower, 34th Floor, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-6034
Yokohama Financial Group Inc is a holding company through its subsidiaries, providing management services to related firms. The company provides different banking and financial services through its subsidiaries. The company also shares corporate customer information among its companies to develop financial products, offer suitable services, and strengthen customer support.
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