SUCEF (Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.76 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — Near Median

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SUCEF Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd SUCEF
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What is Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co SUCEF +19.24% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 0.78. GuruFocus rates SUCEF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.97. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 315 Building Materials companies, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks worse than 50.16% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-31), Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's current share price is $30.00. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $39.23. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.76.

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

SUCEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 0.78   Max: 1.54
Current: 0.98

During the past years, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.54. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.78.

SUCEF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
50.16% of 315 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.98 vs SUCEF: 0.98

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.

Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $38.837. 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 $39.23 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co  (OTCPK:SUCEF) 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.


Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Osaka Cement 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.

Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sumitomo Osaka Cement 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 0.72 0.75 0.73 0.64 0.66

Sumitomo Osaka Cement 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 0.64 0.67 0.68 0.66 0.66

SUCEF vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Sumitomo Osaka Cement 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.


Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sumitomo Osaka Cement 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.

Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=30.00/39.23
=0.76

* 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.

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

For example, Sumitomo Osaka Cement 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)
=38.837/112.7000*112.7000
=38.837

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 41.002 98.100 47.104
201609 44.046 98.000 50.653
201612 40.413 98.400 46.286
201703 42.374 98.100 48.680
201706 42.778 98.500 48.945
201709 43.882 98.800 50.056
201712 44.077 99.400 49.975
201803 47.036 99.200 53.437
201806 44.970 99.200 51.090
201809 43.815 99.900 49.429
201812 43.022 99.700 48.632
201903 44.855 99.700 50.704
201906 46.614 99.800 52.639
201909 47.762 100.100 53.774
201912 47.726 100.500 53.520
202003 47.377 100.300 53.234
202006 46.981 99.900 53.001
202009 48.427 99.900 54.632
202012 50.132 99.300 56.897
202103 49.653 99.900 56.015
202106 49.559 99.500 56.134
202109 50.080 100.100 56.384
202112 49.116 100.100 55.298
202203 48.730 101.100 54.321
202206 41.681 101.800 46.144
202209 38.030 103.100 41.571
202212 40.066 104.100 43.376
202303 39.846 104.400 43.014
202306 38.146 105.200 40.866
202309 36.727 106.200 38.975
202312 38.104 106.800 40.209
202403 37.877 107.200 39.820
202406 35.983 108.200 37.480
202409 39.862 108.900 41.253
202412 37.273 110.700 37.946
202503 38.869 111.100 39.429
202506 40.573 111.700 40.936
202509 40.772 112.000 41.027
202512 38.571 113.000 38.469
202603 38.837 112.700 38.837

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 0.76 mean?
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.76 as of Jul. 31, 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 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks #158 out of 315 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 50.2%.
Is Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.76 is near median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.54. The Building Materials industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's value of 0.76 is 22.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks #158 out of 315 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co ranks #158 out of 315 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's value of 0.76 is 22.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.78 vs. the industry median of 0.98, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co 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 a Building Materials company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Building Materials companies is 0.98, based on 315 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. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.76 is 22.4% 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 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.76. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.97, compared to a current price of $30.00 — trading 36.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.78 and 22.4% below the Building Materials industry median of 0.98. Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76 as of Jul. 31, 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 Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co (SUCEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.00 is trading 36.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.97.

Key valuation signals for SUCEF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.76 (near median its 10-year median of 0.78)
  • GF Value™: $21.97 vs. price of $30.00 (36.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.4% below the Building Materials median (#158 of 315)

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


Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 5232:JapanSU2:Germany
Address 6-28, Rokubancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-8465
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd is a producer of cement and cement-related products. The largest operating segment by revenue offers assorted cements, ready-mix concrete, cement-related solidification materials, supply of electrical power, and recycling of raw materials and fuel. Sumitomo Osaka Cement also supplies repairing and reinforcing products for concrete structures, mineral resources, optoelectronics, and advanced materials. Sumitomo's operation is focused on Japan, with nearly all its revenue generated in the Japan area.
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