NYUKF (Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.96 (As of Sep. 04, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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What is Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha NYUKF 70 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.96 as of Sep. 04, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates NYUKF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.89. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 698 Transportation companies, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha ranks worse than 72.78% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-04), Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's current share price is $36.08. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.41. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.96.

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

NYUKF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 1.6   Max: 3.21
Current: 2.17

During the past years, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.21. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 1.60.

NYUKF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.78% of 698 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.285 vs NYUKF: 2.17

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.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $47.743. 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 $18.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha  (OTCPK:NYUKF) 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.


Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha'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.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha'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.


Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha 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.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=36.08/18.41
=1.96

* 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.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha'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)
=47.743/112.7000*112.7000
=47.743

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 13.572 98.100 15.592
201609 9.641 98.000 11.087
201612 8.863 98.400 10.151
201703 9.145 98.100 10.506
201706 9.247 98.500 10.580
201709 9.323 98.800 10.635
201712 9.618 99.400 10.905
201803 10.285 99.200 11.685
201806 9.572 99.200 10.875
201809 9.331 99.900 10.527
201812 9.270 99.700 10.479
201903 8.665 99.700 9.795
201906 8.770 99.800 9.904
201909 8.599 100.100 9.681
201912 8.662 100.500 9.714
202003 8.484 100.300 9.533
202006 8.544 99.900 9.639
202009 8.828 99.900 9.959
202012 9.520 99.300 10.805
202103 11.356 99.900 12.811
202106 13.729 99.500 15.550
202109 18.512 100.100 20.842
202112 22.653 100.100 25.504
202203 28.517 101.100 31.789
202206 29.216 101.800 32.344
202209 33.616 103.100 36.746
202212 35.055 104.100 37.951
202303 36.491 104.400 39.392
202306 36.068 105.200 38.639
202309 36.420 106.200 38.649
202312 37.110 106.800 39.160
202403 38.530 107.200 40.507
202406 39.567 108.200 41.213
202409 43.357 108.900 44.870
202412 43.321 110.700 44.104
202503 45.260 111.100 45.912
202506 45.103 111.700 45.507
202509 45.610 112.000 45.895
202512 45.039 113.000 44.919
202603 47.743 112.700 47.743

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 1.96 mean?
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYUKF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.96 as of Sep. 04, 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 3.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha ranks #508 out of 698 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 72.8%.
Is Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.96 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 3.21. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's value of 1.96 is 52.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha ranks #508 out of 698 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha ranks #508 out of 698 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's value of 1.96 is 52.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.31 to 3.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.29, based on 698 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. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.96 is 52.5% 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.96, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYUKF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.96. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.89, compared to a current price of $36.08 — trading 29.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.96, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 52.5% above the Transportation industry median of 1.29. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYUKF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.96 as of Sep. 04, 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 Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYUKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $36.08 is trading 29.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.89.

Key valuation signals for NYUKF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.96 (23% above median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: $27.89 vs. price of $36.08 (29.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.5% above the Transportation median (#508 of 698)

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


Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Business Description

Address 2-3-2 Marunouchi, Yusen Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha is a Japan-based shipping and transportation company. The company operates through seven segments. The Automotive Business covers ocean-going cargo shipping and automobile logistics. Dry Bulk Cargo Business focuses on bulk cargo transport and ship chartering. Energy Business handles shipping and chartering related to energy transport. Liner & Logistics Business includes Air Transport, Liner Shipping with agency, container terminal, port, and tugboat operations, and Logistics covering warehousing, freight forwarding, and coastal freight. Other Business involves real estate leasing and sales, passenger ship services, machinery and equipment wholesale, transportation support, information processing, and petroleum product sales.
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