SOMLY (SECOM Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.35 (As of Sep. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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SOMLY SECOM Co Ltd SOMLY
91 GF Score
Price $10.24
GF Value $9.47
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is SECOM Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SECOM Co SOMLY +1.39% 91 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.35 as of Sep. 14, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 2.31. GuruFocus rates SOMLY with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 688 Business Services companies, SECOM Co ranks worse than 67.3% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-14), SECOM Co's current share price is $10.24. SECOM Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.35. SECOM Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.35.

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

SOMLY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.66   Med: 2.31   Max: 2.94
Current: 2.31

During the past years, SECOM Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.94. The lowest was 1.66. And the median was 2.31.

SOMLY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.3% of 688 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs SOMLY: 2.31

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.

SECOM Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.121. 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 $4.35 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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SECOM Co  (OTCPK:SOMLY) 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.


SECOM Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SECOM Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SECOM 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.

SECOM Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SECOM Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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SECOM Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.96 2.03 2.04 2.20 0.00

SOMLY vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, SECOM 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.


SECOM Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SECOM Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SECOM 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=10.24/4.35
=2.35

* 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.

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

For example, SECOM 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)
=5.121/112.7000*112.7000
=5.121

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

SECOM Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 4.500 98.100 5.170
201609 4.721 98.000 5.429
201612 4.227 98.400 4.841
201703 4.524 98.100 5.197
201706 4.621 98.500 5.287
201709 4.735 98.800 5.401
201712 4.698 99.400 5.327
201803 5.145 99.200 5.845
201806 4.976 99.200 5.653
201809 4.975 99.900 5.612
201812 4.996 99.700 5.647
201903 5.131 99.700 5.800
201906 5.272 99.800 5.953
201909 5.396 100.100 6.075
201912 5.365 100.500 6.016
202003 5.506 100.300 6.187
202006 5.520 99.900 6.227
202009 5.696 99.900 6.426
202012 5.810 99.300 6.594
202103 5.702 99.900 6.433
202106 5.629 99.500 6.376
202109 5.703 100.100 6.421
202112 5.563 100.100 6.263
202203 5.426 101.100 6.049
202206 4.815 101.800 5.331
202209 4.633 103.100 5.064
202212 4.962 104.100 5.372
202303 5.076 104.400 5.480
202306 4.839 105.200 5.184
202309 4.751 106.200 5.042
202312 4.887 106.800 5.157
202403 4.853 107.200 5.102
202406 4.628 108.200 4.820
202409 5.202 108.900 5.384
202412 4.819 110.700 4.906
202503 5.126 111.100 5.200
202506 5.242 111.700 5.289
202509 5.214 112.000 5.247
202512 5.000 113.000 4.987
202603 5.121 112.700 5.121

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 2.35 mean?
SECOM Co (SOMLY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.35 as of Sep. 14, 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 SECOM Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.31. Over the past decade, SECOM Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.66 to 2.94. According to the industry distribution chart, SECOM Co ranks #463 out of 688 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is SECOM Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SECOM Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.35 is near median its 10-year median of 2.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.66 to a high of 2.94. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. SECOM Co's value of 2.35 is 53.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SECOM Co ranks #463 out of 688 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SECOM Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SECOM Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, SECOM Co ranks #463 out of 688 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places SECOM Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. SECOM Co's value of 2.35 is 53.6% above this benchmark. Historically, SECOM Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.66 to 2.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.31 vs. the industry median of 1.53, SECOM 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.53, based on 688 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. SECOM Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.35 is 53.6% 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 SECOM Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SECOM Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.35, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SECOM Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SECOM Co (SOMLY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.47, compared to a current price of $10.24 — trading 8.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.35, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.31 and 53.6% above the Business Services industry median of 1.53. SECOM Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 7 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 SECOM Co (SOMLY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.35 as of Sep. 14, 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 SECOM Co (SOMLY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SECOM Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.24 is trading 8.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.47. GuruFocus considers SECOM Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SOMLY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.35 (near median its 10-year median of 2.31)
  • GF Value™: $9.47 vs. price of $10.24 (8.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.6% above the Business Services median (#463 of 688)

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


SECOM Co Business Description

Address 1-5-1 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0001
SECOM Co Ltd is a provider of security services and surveillance systems. The company operates seven business segments. BPO ICT segment provides information security, disaster response, data center, and EPO services. Disaster Prevention supplies fire alarms, extinguishing systems, and other equipment for offices, plants, tunnels, cultural properties, ships, and homes. Geospatial Information Services offers mapping and related services to governments in Japan and abroad. Insurance designs products reflecting risk reduction and specialized health coverage. Medical Services covers home care, nursing, senior residences, medical records, and equipment sales. Security Services delivers centralized systems for safety and monitoring. Others include real estate leasing and construction support.
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