Kurita Water Industries (MEX:6370N) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.77 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 25% Above Median

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MEX:6370N Kurita Water Industries Ltd MEX:6370N
91 GF Score
Price MXN828.84
GF Value MXN616.22
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What is Kurita Water Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kurita Water Industries MEX:6370N 91 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.77 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 2.22. GuruFocus rates MEX:6370N with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN616.22. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,242 Industrial Products companies, Kurita Water Industries ranks worse than 64.81% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Kurita Water Industries's current share price is MXN828.84. Kurita Water Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN299.40. Kurita Water Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.77.

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

MEX:6370N' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15   Med: 2.22   Max: 3.61
Current: 3.29

During the past years, Kurita Water Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.61. The lowest was 1.15. And the median was 2.22.

MEX:6370N's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
64.81% of 2242 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.195 vs MEX:6370N: 3.29

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.

Kurita Water Industries's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN354.282. 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 MXN299.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Kurita Water Industries  (MEX:6370N) 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.


Kurita Water Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kurita Water Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kurita Water 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.

Kurita Water Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kurita Water Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Kurita Water 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 1.82 2.23 1.95 2.41 2.77

MEX:6370N vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Kurita Water 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.


Kurita Water Industries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Kurita Water 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.

Kurita Water Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=828.84/299.40
=2.77

* 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.

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

For example, Kurita Water 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)
=354.282/112.7000*112.7000
=354.282

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Kurita Water Industries Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 341.530 98.100 392.359
201609 363.141 98.000 417.612
201612 342.404 98.400 392.164
201703 332.149 98.100 381.582
201706 324.972 98.500 371.821
201709 335.875 98.800 383.129
201712 364.449 99.400 413.213
201803 362.023 99.200 411.290
201806 369.769 99.200 420.090
201809 357.777 99.900 403.618
201812 363.059 99.700 410.399
201903 368.835 99.700 416.928
201906 376.626 99.800 425.308
201909 396.678 100.100 446.609
201912 380.639 100.500 426.846
202003 470.182 100.300 528.310
202006 449.343 99.900 506.916
202009 451.043 99.900 508.834
202012 418.660 99.300 475.156
202103 423.650 99.900 477.931
202106 405.807 99.500 459.643
202109 424.412 100.100 477.834
202112 417.890 100.100 470.492
202203 406.280 101.100 452.896
202206 381.465 101.800 422.309
202209 370.634 103.100 405.145
202212 375.171 104.100 406.165
202303 352.692 104.400 380.732
202306 329.917 105.200 353.438
202309 330.910 106.200 351.163
202312 330.946 106.800 349.229
202403 326.538 107.200 343.291
202406 352.798 108.200 367.471
202409 409.811 108.900 424.111
202412 421.266 110.700 428.877
202503 411.178 111.100 417.100
202506 383.703 111.700 387.138
202509 381.102 112.000 383.484
202512 369.278 113.000 368.298
202603 354.282 112.700 354.282

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 2.77 mean?
Kurita Water Industries (MEX:6370N) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.77 as of Aug. 09, 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 Kurita Water Industries and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 2.22. Over the past decade, Kurita Water Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.15 to 3.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Kurita Water Industries ranks #1453 out of 2242 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 64.8%.
Is Kurita Water Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kurita Water Industries' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.77 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 2.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.15 to a high of 3.61. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.20. Kurita Water Industries' value of 2.77 is 26.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kurita Water Industries ranks #1453 out of 2242 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kurita Water Industries has a GF Score™ of 91/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kurita Water Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kurita Water Industries ranks #1453 out of 2242 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kurita Water Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.20. Kurita Water Industries' value of 2.77 is 26.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Kurita Water Industries' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.15 to 3.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.22 vs. the industry median of 2.20, Kurita Water Industries 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.20, based on 2,242 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. Kurita Water Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.77 is 26.2% 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 Kurita Water Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kurita Water Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.77, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 2.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kurita Water Industries stock overvalued right now?
Kurita Water Industries (MEX:6370N) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.77. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN616.22, compared to a current price of MXN828.84 — trading 34.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.77, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 2.22 and 26.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.20. Kurita Water Industries' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Kurita Water Industries (MEX:6370N), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.77 as of Aug. 09, 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 Kurita Water Industries (MEX:6370N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kurita Water Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN828.84 is trading 34.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN616.22.

Key valuation signals for MEX:6370N:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.77 (25% above median its 10-year median of 2.22)
  • GF Value™: MXN616.22 vs. price of MXN828.84 (34.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1453 of 2242)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:6370N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kurita Water Industries Business Description

Address 10-1 Nakano 4-chome, Nakano Central Park East, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 164-0001
Kurita Water Industries Ltd. is a provider of water treatment solutions in Japan. It operates through two segments: the Electronic market and the General water treatment market. The company provides a wide range of water treatment chemicals, systems, and services, including wastewater and ultrapure water solutions, facility maintenance, and environmental remediation, serving both industrial and household needs.
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