TOPCF (Topcon) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.21 (As of Sep. 17, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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What is Topcon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Topcon TOPCF 9 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21 as of Sep. 17, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 2.83. GuruFocus rates TOPCF with a GF Score™ of 9/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.64. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

As of today (2026-09-17), Topcon's current share price is $21.209895. Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $6.62. Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.21.

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

TOPCF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.31   Med: 2.83   Max: 5.78
Current: 4.13

During the past years, Topcon's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.78. The lowest was 1.31. And the median was 2.83.

TOPCF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.05 vs TOPCF: 4.13

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.

Topcon's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was $6.326. 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 $6.62 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2025.

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Topcon  (OTCPK:TOPCF) 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.


Topcon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Topcon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Topcon'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.

Topcon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Topcon Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.22 2.27 2.18 1.86 3.26

Topcon Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 1.52 2.75 3.35 3.40 3.33

TOPCF vs GRMN, KEYS, COHR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Topcon'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.


Topcon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Topcon 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.

Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=21.209895/6.616
=3.21

* 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.

Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Topcon's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Sep. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep. 2025)
=6.326/112.0000*112.0000
=6.326

Current CPI (Sep. 2025) = 112.0000.

Topcon Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 4.903 98.100 5.598
201603 5.131 97.900 5.870
201606 4.938 98.100 5.638
201609 5.083 98.000 5.809
201612 4.902 98.400 5.580
201703 5.360 98.100 6.119
201706 5.421 98.500 6.164
201709 5.656 98.800 6.412
201712 5.785 99.400 6.518
201803 6.061 99.200 6.843
201806 5.864 99.200 6.621
201809 6.003 99.900 6.730
201812 5.898 99.700 6.626
201903 6.062 99.700 6.810
201906 5.949 99.800 6.676
201909 5.926 100.100 6.630
201912 5.831 100.500 6.498
202003 5.695 100.300 6.359
202006 5.427 99.900 6.084
202009 5.607 99.900 6.286
202012 5.844 99.300 6.591
202103 6.082 99.900 6.819
202106 6.142 99.500 6.914
202109 6.289 100.100 7.037
202112 6.271 100.100 7.017
202203 6.668 101.100 7.387
202206 6.328 101.800 6.962
202209 6.276 103.100 6.818
202212 6.587 104.100 7.087
202303 6.925 104.400 7.429
202306 6.702 105.200 7.135
202309 6.684 106.200 7.049
202312 6.750 106.800 7.079
202403 6.918 107.200 7.228
202406 6.656 108.200 6.890
202409 6.913 108.900 7.110
202412 6.334 110.700 6.408
202503 6.651 111.100 6.705
202506 6.780 111.700 6.798
202509 6.326 112.000 6.326

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 3.21 mean?
Topcon (TOPCF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21 as of Sep. 17, 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 Topcon and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 2.83. Over the past decade, Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.31 to 5.78.
Is Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Topcon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 2.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.31 to a high of 5.78. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.05. Topcon's value of 3.21 is 56.6% above this industry median. Overall, Topcon has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GRMN and KEYS?
Topcon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.05. Topcon's value of 3.21 is 56.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Topcon's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.31 to 5.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.83 vs. the industry median of 2.05, Topcon 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.05, based on 1,928 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. Topcon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21 is 56.6% 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 Topcon and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Topcon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 2.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Topcon stock overvalued right now?
Topcon (TOPCF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.64, compared to a current price of $21.21 — trading 82.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 2.83 and 56.6% above the Hardware industry median of 2.05. Topcon's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 with 9 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 Topcon (TOPCF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21 as of Sep. 17, 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 Topcon (TOPCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Topcon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $21.21 is trading 82.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $11.64.

Key valuation signals for TOPCF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.21 (13% above median its 10-year median of 2.83)
  • GF Value™: $11.64 vs. price of $21.21 (82.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 9/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.6% above the Hardware median

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


Topcon Business Description

Address 75-1 Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 174-8580
Topcon Corp sells ophthalmic instruments, medical equipment, machine control systems, and GPS-related products. Its operations are structured around three main areas: the Positioning Business, Eye Care Business, and Other. The Positioning division handles products such as total stations, 3D laser scanners, ICT automated construction systems, IT agricultural systems, GNSS receivers for surveying, laser equipment, and software for construction and civil engineering. The Eye Care division provides 3D fundus imaging devices, fundus cameras, auto and kerato refractors, slit lamps, tonometers, lens meters, ophthalmic laser systems, and related software for image management and electronic medical records.
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