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KUBTF (Kubota) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.14 (As of Jun. 01, 2025)


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What is Kubota Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-01), Kubota's current share price is $11.65. Kubota's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $10.22. Kubota's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.14.

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

KUBTF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 2.25   Max: 3.77
Current: 1.16

During the past years, Kubota's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.77. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 2.25.

KUBTF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
68.42% of 171 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs KUBTF: 1.16

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.

Kubota's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $14.004. 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 $10.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Kubota Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kubota'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.

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Kubota Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kubota Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.55 2.62 1.63 1.69 1.31

Kubota Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 1.85 1.71 1.50 1.31 1.27

Competitive Comparison of Kubota's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Kubota'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.


Kubota's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Kubota's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kubota 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.

Kubota's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=11.65/10.22
=1.14

* 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.

Kubota's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=14.004/111.1000*111.1000
=14.004

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 111.1000.

Kubota Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 7.356 98.400 8.305
201509 7.552 98.500 8.518
201512 7.533 98.100 8.531
201603 7.914 97.900 8.981
201606 8.179 98.100 9.263
201609 8.541 98.000 9.683
201612 8.295 98.400 9.366
201703 8.459 98.100 9.580
201706 8.990 98.500 10.140
201709 9.191 98.800 10.335
201712 9.266 99.400 10.357
201803 9.616 99.200 10.770
201806 9.644 99.200 10.801
201809 9.763 99.900 10.858
201812 9.692 99.700 10.800
201903 9.973 99.700 11.113
201906 10.400 99.800 11.578
201909 10.541 100.100 11.699
201912 10.838 100.500 11.981
202003 10.657 100.300 11.805
202006 11.021 99.900 12.257
202009 11.247 99.900 12.508
202012 11.769 99.300 13.168
202103 11.917 99.900 13.253
202106 12.103 99.500 13.514
202109 12.257 100.100 13.604
202112 12.285 100.100 13.635
202203 12.482 101.100 13.717
202206 11.927 101.800 13.017
202209 11.511 103.100 12.404
202212 11.666 104.100 12.450
202303 12.208 104.400 12.991
202306 12.742 105.200 13.457
202309 12.533 106.200 13.111
202312 12.861 106.800 13.379
202403 13.188 107.200 13.668
202406 13.569 108.200 13.933
202409 13.933 108.900 14.214
202412 14.012 110.700 14.063
202503 14.004 111.100 14.004

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.


Kubota  (OTCPK:KUBTF) 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.


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Kubota Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2-47, Shikitsuhigashi 1-Chome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 556-8601
Kubota manufactures and sells small and midsize agricultural and construction equipment as well as water treatment equipment. Its key products in the farm and industrial machinery segment include compact/utility tractors, mini excavators, compact track loaders, engines, and rice farming equipment, such as combine harvesters as well as rice transplanters. The company has produced over 5.6 million units of tractors worldwide and over 30 million units of engines. Its water and environment segment provides mainly pipe system products like ductile iron pipes and valves, water/waste treatment plants, pumps, as well as operation and maintenance services, including public-private partnership projects. The company is based in Osaka, Japan, and was founded in 1890.