West Holdings (TSE:1407) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.54 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 22% Below Median

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TSE:1407 West Holdings Corp TSE:1407
57 GF Score
Price 円2,681.00
GF Value 円2,095.82
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is West Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

West Holdings TSE:1407 -0.85% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.54 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 5.82. GuruFocus rates TSE:1407 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,095.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 276 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, West Holdings ranks worse than 91.67% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), West Holdings's current share price is 円2681.00. West Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円590.18. West Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.54.

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

TSE:1407' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.34   Med: 5.82   Max: 22.88
Current: 4.54

During the past years, West Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 22.88. The lowest was 2.34. And the median was 5.82.

TSE:1407's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.67% of 276 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 1.08 vs TSE:1407: 4.54

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.

West Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円866.562. 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 円590.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2026.

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West Holdings  (TSE:1407) 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.


West Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


West Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West Holdings'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.

West Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

West Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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West Holdings Quarterly Data
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West Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, West Holdings'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.


West Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, West Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:1407
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West Holdings 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.

West Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2681.00/590.18
=4.54

* 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.

West Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, West Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2026)
=866.562/112.2000*112.2000
=866.562

Current CPI (Feb. 2026) = 112.2000.

West Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201605 261.676 98.200 298.982
201608 312.475 97.900 358.117
201611 287.726 98.600 327.412
201702 302.604 98.100 346.098
201705 304.381 98.600 346.365
201708 327.610 98.500 373.176
201711 305.481 99.100 345.862
201802 318.159 99.500 358.768
201805 327.914 99.300 370.513
201808 372.219 99.800 418.467
201811 360.266 100.000 404.218
201902 378.863 99.700 426.363
201905 390.691 100.000 438.355
201908 425.118 100.000 476.982
201911 417.229 100.500 465.802
202002 437.967 100.300 489.929
202005 447.593 100.100 501.698
202008 499.963 100.100 560.398
202011 490.648 99.500 553.273
202102 513.555 99.800 577.363
202105 535.160 99.400 604.074
202108 622.657 99.700 700.723
202111 577.869 100.100 647.721
202202 613.803 100.700 683.900
202205 584.854 101.800 644.603
202208 677.143 102.700 739.780
202211 626.780 103.900 676.850
202302 648.912 104.000 700.076
202305 696.127 105.100 743.154
202308 771.889 105.900 817.809
202311 738.023 106.900 774.613
202402 764.560 106.900 802.466
202405 745.438 108.100 773.711
202408 837.821 109.100 861.627
202411 769.617 110.000 785.009
202502 787.342 110.800 797.290
202505 793.520 111.800 796.359
202508 913.336 112.100 914.151
202511 846.189 113.200 838.714
202602 866.562 112.200 866.562

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 4.54 mean?
West Holdings (TSE:1407) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.54 as of Aug. 09, 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 West Holdings and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 5.82. Over the past decade, West Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.34 to 22.88. According to the industry distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #253 out of 276 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 91.7%.
Is West Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
West Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.54 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 5.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.34 to a high of 22.88. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08. West Holdings' value of 4.54 is 320.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #253 out of 276 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, West Holdings has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #253 out of 276 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places West Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08. West Holdings' value of 4.54 is 320.4% above this benchmark. Historically, West Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.34 to 22.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.82 vs. the industry median of 1.08, West Holdings 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 1.08, based on 276 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. West Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.54 is 320.4% 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 West Holdings and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.54, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 5.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Holdings (TSE:1407) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,095.82, compared to a current price of 円2,681.00 — trading 27.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.54, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 5.82 and 320.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 1.08. West Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 West Holdings (TSE:1407), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.54 as of Aug. 09, 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 West Holdings (TSE:1407) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,681.00 is trading 27.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,095.82. GuruFocus considers West Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1407:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.54 (22% below median its 10-year median of 5.82)
  • GF Value™: 円2,095.82 vs. price of 円2,681.00 (27.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 320.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#253 of 276)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1407 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


West Holdings Business Description

Address 3-20-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo Opera City Building 32 Floor, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 163-1432
West Holdings Corp is engaged in the solar power generation. The company generates solar power for municipalities, residential and industrial use. Its business activities are divided into different divisions including Stadtberg business, Solar power generation for municipalities, special high-pressure solar power generation, Industrial solar power generation, Residential solar power generation, O & M (operation and management), Sales of electricity and Esco Business. Stadtberg division provides consulting and operation support for infrastructure services centered on renewable energy. O & M division monitors the photovoltaic power plant and maintains the maximum amount of power generation. Its Esco division provides various energy-saving measures.
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円2,681.00
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