JFKOF (Jafco Group Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.94 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 13% Below Median

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JFKOF Jafco Group Co Ltd JFKOF
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Price $10.80
GF Value $10.42
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What is Jafco Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Jafco Group Co JFKOF 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 1.08. GuruFocus rates JFKOF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.42. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 998 Asset Management companies, Jafco Group Co ranks worse than 56.01% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Jafco Group Co's current share price is $10.80. Jafco Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $11.45. Jafco Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.94.

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

JFKOF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 1.08   Max: 2.13
Current: 0.94

During the past years, Jafco Group Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.13. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.08.

JFKOF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.01% of 998 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.84 vs JFKOF: 0.94

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.

Jafco Group Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.062. 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 $11.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Jafco Group Co  (OTCPK:JFKOF) 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.


Jafco Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Jafco Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jafco Group 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.

Jafco Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Jafco Group 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 1.11 0.99 0.90 0.91 0.94

Jafco Group 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 1.07 1.11 1.01 0.94 0.00

JFKOF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Jafco Group 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.


Jafco Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Jafco Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Jafco Group 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=10.80/11.45
=0.94

* 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.

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

For example, Jafco Group 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)
=16.062/112.7000*112.7000
=16.062

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Jafco Group Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 13.141 98.100 15.097
201609 13.567 98.000 15.602
201612 12.954 98.400 14.837
201703 13.830 98.100 15.888
201706 14.414 98.500 16.492
201709 15.079 98.800 17.200
201712 15.555 99.400 17.636
201803 16.290 99.200 18.507
201806 15.817 99.200 17.970
201809 16.236 99.900 18.316
201812 14.759 99.700 16.683
201903 15.825 99.700 17.888
201906 16.105 99.800 18.187
201909 17.756 100.100 19.991
201912 19.048 100.500 21.360
202003 18.854 100.300 21.185
202006 20.274 99.900 22.872
202009 21.486 99.900 24.239
202012 23.677 99.300 26.872
202103 22.435 99.900 25.310
202106 23.272 99.500 26.359
202109 24.091 100.100 27.123
202112 25.324 100.100 28.512
202203 23.353 101.100 26.032
202206 19.862 101.800 21.989
202209 18.533 103.100 20.259
202212 18.147 104.100 19.646
202303 17.986 104.400 19.416
202306 16.582 105.200 17.764
202309 16.171 106.200 17.161
202312 16.678 106.800 17.599
202403 16.862 107.200 17.727
202406 15.971 108.200 16.635
202409 17.392 108.900 17.999
202412 16.957 110.700 17.263
202503 16.910 111.100 17.154
202506 17.646 111.700 17.804
202509 17.541 112.000 17.651
202512 16.716 113.000 16.672
202603 16.062 112.700 16.062

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 0.94 mean?
Jafco Group Co (JFKOF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.94 as of Aug. 01, 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 Jafco Group Co and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 1.08. Over the past decade, Jafco Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 2.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Jafco Group Co ranks #559 out of 998 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 56%.
Is Jafco Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Jafco Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.94 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 1.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 2.13. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. Jafco Group Co's value of 0.94 is 11.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jafco Group Co ranks #559 out of 998 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jafco Group Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jafco Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Jafco Group Co ranks #559 out of 998 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Jafco Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. Jafco Group Co's value of 0.94 is 11.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Jafco Group Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 2.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.08 vs. the industry median of 0.84, Jafco Group 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.84, based on 998 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. Jafco Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.94 is 11.9% 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 Jafco Group Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jafco Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jafco Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Jafco Group Co (JFKOF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.94. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.42, compared to a current price of $10.80 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 1.08 and 11.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.84. Jafco Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 4 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 Jafco Group Co (JFKOF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94 as of Aug. 01, 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 Jafco Group Co (JFKOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jafco Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.80 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.42.

Key valuation signals for JFKOF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.94 (13% below median its 10-year median of 1.08)
  • GF Value™: $10.42 vs. price of $10.80 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.9% above the Asset Management median (#559 of 998)

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


Jafco Group Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 8595:JapanJAF:Germany
Address 1-23-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Toranomon Hills Mori Tower, 24th Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 105-6324
Jafco Group Co Ltd is a Japan-based investment and a financial-services provider that operates under a single segment: management of funds. The company operates through its subsidiaries in the United States, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Korea. Its business involves investing in unlisted private equity companies to accomplish its objective of obtaining income and capital appreciation for its investors. The company also provides consulting services related to business management, stock listing support services, and comprehensive investment support services for business growth purposes.
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