SAOGF (Seria Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.22 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 36% Below Median


SAOGF Seria Co Ltd SAOGF
80 GF Score
Price $20.61
GF Value $20.86
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What is Seria Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Seria Co SAOGF 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 5.01. GuruFocus rates SAOGF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.86. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 235 Retail - Defensive companies, Seria Co ranks worse than 67.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-07), Seria Co's current share price is $20.61. Seria Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.41. Seria Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.22.

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

SAOGF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.31   Med: 5.01   Max: 21.51
Current: 3.06

During the past years, Seria Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 21.51. The lowest was 2.31. And the median was 5.01.

SAOGF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.23% of 235 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs SAOGF: 3.06

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.

Seria Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.335. 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 $6.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Seria Co  (OTCPK:SAOGF) 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.


Seria Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Seria Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seria 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.

Seria Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Seria 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 3.98 3.20 3.21 2.35 3.21

Seria Co 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 2.35 2.45 2.77 3.02 3.21

SAOGF vs WMT, COST, TGT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Seria 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.


Seria Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Seria Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Seria 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=20.61/6.41
=3.22

* 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.

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

For example, Seria 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)
=9.335/112.7000*112.7000
=9.335

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Seria Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 5.187 98.100 5.959
201609 5.660 98.000 6.509
201612 5.330 98.400 6.105
201703 5.796 98.100 6.659
201706 6.055 98.500 6.928
201709 6.371 98.800 7.267
201712 6.633 99.400 7.521
201803 7.390 99.200 8.396
201806 7.175 99.200 8.151
201809 7.351 99.900 8.293
201812 7.574 99.700 8.562
201903 7.965 99.700 9.004
201906 8.240 99.800 9.305
201909 8.622 100.100 9.707
201912 8.670 100.500 9.722
202003 9.187 100.300 10.323
202006 9.345 99.900 10.542
202009 9.910 99.900 11.180
202012 10.346 99.300 11.742
202103 10.336 99.900 11.660
202106 10.308 99.500 11.675
202109 10.737 100.100 12.089
202112 10.575 100.100 11.906
202203 10.363 101.100 11.552
202206 9.206 101.800 10.192
202209 8.835 103.100 9.658
202212 9.447 104.100 10.227
202303 9.689 104.400 10.459
202306 9.110 105.200 9.759
202309 8.891 106.200 9.435
202312 9.202 106.800 9.710
202403 9.052 107.200 9.516
202406 8.595 108.200 8.952
202409 9.714 108.900 10.053
202412 9.128 110.700 9.293
202503 9.630 111.100 9.769
202506 9.950 111.700 10.039
202509 9.272 112.000 9.330
202512 9.077 113.000 9.053
202603 9.335 112.700 9.335

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 3.22 mean?
Seria Co (SAOGF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 as of Jul. 07, 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 Seria Co and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 5.01. Over the past decade, Seria Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.31 to 21.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Seria Co ranks #158 out of 235 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is Seria Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Seria Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 5.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.31 to a high of 21.51. The Retail - Defensive industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Seria Co's value of 3.22 is 98.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seria Co ranks #158 out of 235 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Seria Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seria Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Seria Co ranks #158 out of 235 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Seria Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Seria Co's value of 3.22 is 98.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Seria Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.31 to 21.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.01 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Seria 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 a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.62, based on 235 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. Seria Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 is 98.8% 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 Seria Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seria Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 5.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seria Co stock overvalued right now?
Seria Co (SAOGF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.86, compared to a current price of $20.61 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 5.01 and 98.8% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.62. Seria Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Seria Co (SAOGF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22 as of Jul. 07, 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 Seria Co (SAOGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seria Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $20.61 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.86.

Key valuation signals for SAOGF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.22 (36% below median its 10-year median of 5.01)
  • GF Value™: $20.86 vs. price of $20.61 (1.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 98.8% above the Retail - Defensive median (#158 of 235)

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


Seria Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 2782:Japan
Address 2-38 Sobutsu, Ogaki, Gifu, JPN, 503-0934
Seria Co Ltd is a Japanese discount retailer. The business operates under the "100 yen" price concept. The "100 yen" shop stocks various products, from clothing to stationery, and each item is priced at 100 yen. These shops keep prices down by purchasing goods internationally and in large quantities. The company operates stores, wholesale and franchisees, offering consumer products. The company offers a variety of goods, such as food products, clothes, kitchen and electrical appliances, cosmetics, accessories, health products, cleaning products, outdoor products, and seasonal products. Seria is also commercializing its own private-brand products.
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