ICHMF (Ise Chemicals) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 58.88 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 6300% Above Median


ICHMF Ise Chemicals Corp ICHMF
64 GF Score
Price $24.73
GF Value $1.71
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Ise Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ise Chemicals ICHMF 64 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 58.88 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 6300% above its 10-year median of 0.92. GuruFocus rates ICHMF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.71 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,284 Chemicals companies, Ise Chemicals ranks worse than 86.21% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-12), Ise Chemicals's current share price is $24.73. Ise Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.42. Ise Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 58.88.

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

ICHMF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 0.92   Max: 13.14
Current: 6.31

During the past years, Ise Chemicals's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.14. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 0.92.

ICHMF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.21% of 1284 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.7 vs ICHMF: 6.31

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.

Ise Chemicals's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $5.043. 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 $0.42 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Ise Chemicals  (OTCPK:ICHMF) 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.


Ise Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Ise Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ise Chemicals'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.

Ise Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ise Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.83 1.08 1.63 5.75 7.84

Ise Chemicals 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 3.94 4.62 4.80 7.84 0.00

ICHMF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ise Chemicals'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.


Ise Chemicals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ise Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ise Chemicals 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.

Ise Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=24.73/0.42
=58.88

* 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.

Ise Chemicals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Ise Chemicals's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=5.043/113.0000*113.0000
=5.043

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 113.0000.

Ise Chemicals Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 4.115 97.900 4.750
201606 4.397 98.100 5.065
201609 4.524 98.000 5.216
201612 4.070 98.400 4.674
201703 4.119 98.100 4.745
201706 4.198 98.500 4.816
201709 4.170 98.800 4.769
201712 4.118 99.400 4.681
201803 4.355 99.200 4.961
201806 4.247 99.200 4.838
201809 4.135 99.900 4.677
201812 4.185 99.700 4.743
201903 4.243 99.700 4.809
201906 4.434 99.800 5.020
201909 4.482 100.100 5.060
201912 4.442 100.500 4.994
202003 4.507 100.300 5.078
202006 4.564 99.900 5.162
202009 4.693 99.900 5.308
202012 4.852 99.300 5.521
202103 4.643 99.900 5.252
202106 4.691 99.500 5.327
202109 4.733 100.100 5.343
202112 4.675 100.100 5.277
202203 4.512 101.100 5.043
202206 4.111 101.800 4.563
202209 3.932 103.100 4.310
202212 4.248 104.100 4.611
202303 4.306 104.400 4.661
202306 4.258 105.200 4.574
202309 4.102 106.200 4.365
202312 4.346 106.800 4.598
202403 4.203 107.200 4.430
202406 4.175 108.200 4.360
202409 4.682 108.900 4.858
202412 4.538 110.700 4.632
202503 4.715 111.100 4.796
202506 5.122 111.700 5.182
202509 5.129 112.000 5.175
202512 5.043 113.000 5.043

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 58.88 mean?
Ise Chemicals (ICHMF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 58.88 as of Jul. 12, 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 Ise Chemicals and its competitors. This is 6300% above median its historical median of 0.92. Over the past decade, Ise Chemicals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 13.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Ise Chemicals ranks #1107 out of 1284 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 86.2%.
Is Ise Chemicals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ise Chemicals' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 58.88 is 6300% above median its 10-year median of 0.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 13.14. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.70. Ise Chemicals' value of 58.88 is 3363.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ise Chemicals ranks #1107 out of 1284 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ise Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ise Chemicals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ise Chemicals ranks #1107 out of 1284 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Ise Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.70. Ise Chemicals' value of 58.88 is 3363.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Ise Chemicals' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 13.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.92 vs. the industry median of 1.70, Ise Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.70, based on 1,284 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. Ise Chemicals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 58.88 is 3363.5% 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 Ise Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ise Chemicals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 58.88, which is 6300% above median its own 10-year median of 0.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ise Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ise Chemicals (ICHMF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.71, compared to a current price of $24.73 — trading 1346.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 58.88, which is 6300% above median its 10-year median of 0.92 and 3363.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.70. Ise Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 64/100. 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 Ise Chemicals (ICHMF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 58.88 as of Jul. 12, 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 Ise Chemicals (ICHMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ise Chemicals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $24.73 is trading 1346.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.71. GuruFocus considers Ise Chemicals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ICHMF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 58.88 (6300% above median its 10-year median of 0.92)
  • GF Value™: $1.71 vs. price of $24.73 (1346.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100
  • Industry Position: 3363.5% above the Chemicals median (#1107 of 1284)

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Ise Chemicals Business Description

Other Exchanges 4107:Japan
Address 3-1, Kyobashi 1-chome, 10th Floor, Yaesuguchi Daiei Building, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Ise Chemicals Corp engages in the production and distribution of iodine, metallic compounds, and natural gas. The company offers iodine for use in X-ray contrast media, pesticides, liquid crystal display polarizers, and laser beams. It also produces cobalt and nickel compounds for use in capacitors and lithium-ion batteries; and produces and supplies natural gas to gas companies and factories. Geographically, the company operates in Japan, Asia, America and Europe.
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