NELEF (Nitto Kogyo) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.58 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 35% Above Median

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NELEF Nitto Kogyo Corp NELEF
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Price $21.65
GF Value $21.76
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What is Nitto Kogyo Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nitto Kogyo NELEF 94 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 1.17. GuruFocus rates NELEF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.76. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,286 Industrial Products companies, Nitto Kogyo ranks better than 60.15% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), Nitto Kogyo's current share price is $21.65. Nitto Kogyo's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.69. Nitto Kogyo's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.58.

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

NELEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.74   Med: 1.17   Max: 1.97
Current: 1.61

During the past years, Nitto Kogyo's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.97. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 1.17.

NELEF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
60.15% of 2286 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.115 vs NELEF: 1.61

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.

Nitto Kogyo's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $20.551. 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 $13.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nitto Kogyo  (OTCPK:NELEF) 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.


Nitto Kogyo Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nitto Kogyo Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nitto Kogyo'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.

Nitto Kogyo Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nitto Kogyo 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 0.77 1.19 1.75 1.23 1.58

Nitto Kogyo 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 1.23 1.21 1.39 1.55 1.58

NELEF vs VRT, BE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Nitto Kogyo'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.


Nitto Kogyo Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Nitto Kogyo 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.

Nitto Kogyo's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=21.65/13.69
=1.58

* 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.

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

For example, Nitto Kogyo'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)
=20.551/112.7000*112.7000
=20.551

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Nitto Kogyo Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 18.415 98.100 21.156
201609 19.272 98.000 22.163
201612 17.021 98.400 19.495
201703 17.980 98.100 20.656
201706 18.122 98.500 20.735
201709 18.420 98.800 21.011
201712 17.820 99.400 20.204
201803 19.351 99.200 21.984
201806 18.466 99.200 20.979
201809 18.343 99.900 20.693
201812 18.536 99.700 20.953
201903 18.912 99.700 21.378
201906 19.471 99.800 21.988
201909 20.019 100.100 22.539
201912 20.247 100.500 22.705
202003 20.804 100.300 23.376
202006 20.713 99.900 23.367
202009 21.632 99.900 24.404
202012 22.512 99.300 25.550
202103 22.403 99.900 25.273
202106 22.081 99.500 25.010
202109 22.401 100.100 25.221
202112 21.955 100.100 24.719
202203 22.025 101.100 24.552
202206 19.484 101.800 21.570
202209 18.616 103.100 20.349
202212 19.540 104.100 21.154
202303 19.953 104.400 21.539
202306 18.886 105.200 20.232
202309 18.569 106.200 19.706
202312 19.157 106.800 20.215
202403 19.091 107.200 20.070
202406 17.925 108.200 18.670
202409 20.099 108.900 20.800
202412 18.866 110.700 19.207
202503 20.361 111.100 20.654
202506 20.317 111.700 20.499
202509 20.382 112.000 20.509
202512 19.883 113.000 19.830
202603 20.551 112.700 20.551

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 1.58 mean?
Nitto Kogyo (NELEF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.58 as of Jul. 21, 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 Nitto Kogyo and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 1.17. Over the past decade, Nitto Kogyo's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.74 to 1.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Nitto Kogyo ranks #911 out of 2286 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Nitto Kogyo's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nitto Kogyo's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.58 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 1.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.74 to a high of 1.97. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. Nitto Kogyo's value of 1.58 is 25.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nitto Kogyo ranks #911 out of 2286 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nitto Kogyo has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nitto Kogyo's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nitto Kogyo ranks #911 out of 2286 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Nitto Kogyo in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. Nitto Kogyo's value of 1.58 is 25.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Nitto Kogyo's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.74 to 1.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.17 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Nitto Kogyo has consistently been below 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 2.12, based on 2,286 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. Nitto Kogyo's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.58 is 25.3% below 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 Nitto Kogyo and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nitto Kogyo's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 1.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nitto Kogyo stock overvalued right now?
Nitto Kogyo (NELEF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.58. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.76, compared to a current price of $21.65 — trading 0.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 1.17 and 25.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. Nitto Kogyo's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nitto Kogyo (NELEF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58 as of Jul. 21, 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 Nitto Kogyo (NELEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nitto Kogyo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $21.65 is trading 0.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.76.

Key valuation signals for NELEF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.58 (35% above median its 10-year median of 1.17)
  • GF Value™: $21.76 vs. price of $21.65 (0.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 25.3% below the Industrial Products median (#911 of 2286)

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


Nitto Kogyo Business Description

Other Exchanges 6651:Japan
Address 2201, Kanihara, Nagakute-cho, Aichi County, Tokyo, JPN, 480-1189
Nitto Kogyo Corp is a Japan-based company which provides a wide range of product materials, such as electric circuit panelboard powered high-pressure equipment, such as information and communications-related materials. It is engaged in manufacture and sales of electric and mechanical equipment such as high-voltage power-receiving equipment, panel boards, home panel boards, charging stations, optical junction boxes, metal enclosures, plastic enclosures, racks, breakers, switches, thermal management products, and so on. The company is also in Power Generation and sales business.
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