Furukawa Electric Co (STU:FKA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.12 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 500% Above Median

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STU:FKA Furukawa Electric Co Ltd STU:FKA
73 GF Score
Price €14.56
GF Value €2.74
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Furukawa Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Furukawa Electric Co STU:FKA -0.97% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.12 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 500% above its 10-year median of 1.02. GuruFocus rates STU:FKA with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,268 Industrial Products companies, Furukawa Electric Co ranks worse than 86.99% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Furukawa Electric Co's current share price is €14.558. Furukawa Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.38. Furukawa Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.12.

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

STU:FKA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63   Med: 1.02   Max: 12.99
Current: 6.61

During the past years, Furukawa Electric Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 12.99. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 1.02.

STU:FKA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.99% of 2268 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.1 vs STU:FKA: 6.61

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.

Furukawa Electric Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.232. 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 €2.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Furukawa Electric Co  (STU:FKA) 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.


Furukawa Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Furukawa Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Furukawa Electric 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.

Furukawa Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Furukawa Electric 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 0.71 0.73 0.90 1.26 6.86

Furukawa Electric 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 1.26 1.77 2.26 2.43 6.86

STU:FKA vs VRT, BE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Furukawa Electric 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.


Furukawa Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Furukawa Electric 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.558/2.38
=6.12

* 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.

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

For example, Furukawa Electric 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)
=3.232/112.7000*112.7000
=3.232

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Furukawa Electric Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.013 98.100 2.313
201609 2.161 98.000 2.485
201612 2.275 98.400 2.606
201703 2.429 98.100 2.791
201706 2.369 98.500 2.711
201709 2.449 98.800 2.794
201712 2.580 99.400 2.925
201803 2.566 99.200 2.915
201806 2.578 99.200 2.929
201809 2.622 99.900 2.958
201812 2.700 99.700 3.052
201903 2.798 99.700 3.163
201906 2.835 99.800 3.201
201909 2.940 100.100 3.310
201912 2.924 100.500 3.279
202003 2.865 100.300 3.219
202006 2.829 99.900 3.191
202009 2.715 99.900 3.063
202012 2.681 99.300 3.043
202103 2.849 99.900 3.214
202106 2.841 99.500 3.218
202109 2.917 100.100 3.284
202112 2.890 100.100 3.254
202203 3.038 101.100 3.387
202206 2.918 101.800 3.230
202209 2.988 103.100 3.266
202212 2.955 104.100 3.199
202303 2.994 104.400 3.232
202306 2.842 105.200 3.045
202309 2.769 106.200 2.938
202312 2.729 106.800 2.880
202403 2.861 107.200 3.008
202406 0.000 108.200 0.000
202409 2.895 108.900 2.996
202412 2.892 110.700 2.944
202503 3.007 111.100 3.050
202506 2.883 111.700 2.909
202509 2.891 112.000 2.909
202512 2.941 113.000 2.933
202603 3.232 112.700 3.232

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 6.12 mean?
Furukawa Electric Co (STU:FKA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.12 as of Jul. 30, 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 Furukawa Electric Co and its competitors. This is 500% above median its historical median of 1.02. Over the past decade, Furukawa Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 12.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Furukawa Electric Co ranks #1973 out of 2268 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is Furukawa Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Furukawa Electric Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.12 is 500% above median its 10-year median of 1.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 12.99. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.10. Furukawa Electric Co's value of 6.12 is 191.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Furukawa Electric Co ranks #1973 out of 2268 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Furukawa Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Furukawa Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Furukawa Electric Co ranks #1973 out of 2268 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Furukawa Electric Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.10. Furukawa Electric Co's value of 6.12 is 191.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Furukawa Electric Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 12.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.02 vs. the industry median of 2.10, Furukawa Electric 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.10, based on 2,268 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. Furukawa Electric Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.12 is 191.4% 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 Furukawa Electric Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Furukawa Electric Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.12, which is 500% above median its own 10-year median of 1.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Furukawa Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Furukawa Electric Co (STU:FKA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.74, compared to a current price of €14.56 — trading 431.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.12, which is 500% above median its 10-year median of 1.02 and 191.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.10. Furukawa Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Furukawa Electric Co (STU:FKA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.12 as of Jul. 30, 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 Furukawa Electric Co (STU:FKA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Furukawa Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €14.56 is trading 431.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.74. GuruFocus considers Furukawa Electric Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:FKA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.12 (500% above median its 10-year median of 1.02)
  • GF Value™: €2.74 vs. price of €14.56 (431.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 191.4% above the Industrial Products median (#1973 of 2268)

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


Furukawa Electric Co Business Description

Address 2-6-4 Otemachi, Tokiwabashi Tower, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8322
Furukawa Electric Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of electrical and electronic products. The company operates through four reportable segments: Infrastructure, Electronics, Functional Products, and Services & Development. The Infrastructure segment includes optical fibers, cables, and network systems; the Electronics segment covers automotive parts, batteries, copper and aluminum products, and materials for electronic components; the Functional Products segment offers materials for semiconductors and heat dissipation; and the Services and Development segment includes power generation and real estate activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Electronics segment.
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