Chugai Mining Co (TSE:1491) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.47 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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TSE:1491 Chugai Mining Co Ltd TSE:1491
71 GF Score
Price 円785.00
GF Value 円1,851.62
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Chugai Mining Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Chugai Mining Co TSE:1491 +5.51% 71 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.47 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates TSE:1491 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,851.62 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,528 Metals & Mining companies, Chugai Mining Co ranks better than 51.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Chugai Mining Co's current share price is 円785.00. Chugai Mining Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円533.76. Chugai Mining Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.47.

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

TSE:1491' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 1.22   Max: 3.03
Current: 1.39

During the past years, Chugai Mining Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.03. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 1.22.

TSE:1491's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.9% of 1528 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.555 vs TSE:1491: 1.39

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.

Chugai Mining Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円651.841. 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533.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Chugai Mining Co  (TSE:1491) 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.


Chugai Mining Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Chugai Mining Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chugai Mining 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.

Chugai Mining Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Chugai Mining 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 1.39 1.29 1.23 2.73 1.84

Chugai Mining Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 2.73 1.88 2.05 1.72 1.84

TSE:1491 vs NEM, AU, RGLD: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Chugai Mining 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.


Chugai Mining Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Chugai Mining Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Chugai Mining 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=785.00/533.76
=1.47

* 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.

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

For example, Chugai Mining 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)
=651.841/112.7000*112.7000
=651.841

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Chugai Mining Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 460.389 97.900 529.988
201606 466.105 98.100 535.474
201609 467.664 98.000 537.814
201612 461.584 98.400 528.664
201703 454.035 98.100 521.608
201706 488.897 98.500 559.378
201709 456.327 98.800 520.527
201712 452.780 99.400 513.363
201803 453.361 99.200 515.058
201806 447.888 99.200 508.841
201809 437.922 99.900 494.032
201812 452.821 99.700 511.865
201903 461.930 99.700 522.162
201906 455.316 99.800 514.169
201909 446.063 100.100 502.211
201912 438.688 100.500 491.942
202003 441.421 100.300 495.993
202006 442.407 99.900 499.092
202009 444.284 99.900 501.209
202012 445.270 99.300 505.357
202103 453.547 99.900 511.659
202106 467.139 99.500 529.111
202109 464.685 100.100 523.177
202112 476.361 100.100 536.323
202203 490.405 101.100 546.673
202206 485.789 101.800 537.804
202209 479.766 103.100 524.439
202212 495.751 104.100 536.706
202303 498.044 104.400 537.639
202306 500.301 105.200 535.969
202309 503.401 106.200 534.212
202312 493.945 106.800 521.232
202403 493.210 107.200 518.515
202406 518.472 108.200 540.035
202409 549.492 108.900 568.666
202503 567.813 111.100 575.990
202506 558.897 111.700 563.901
202509 597.694 112.000 601.430
202512 647.865 113.000 646.145
202603 651.841 112.700 651.841

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 1.47 mean?
Chugai Mining Co (TSE:1491) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.47 as of Aug. 12, 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 Chugai Mining Co and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, Chugai Mining Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 3.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Chugai Mining Co ranks #735 out of 1528 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 48.1%.
Is Chugai Mining Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Chugai Mining Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.47 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 3.03. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. Chugai Mining Co's value of 1.47 is 5.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chugai Mining Co ranks #735 out of 1528 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chugai Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chugai Mining Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Chugai Mining Co ranks #735 out of 1528 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Chugai Mining Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. Chugai Mining Co's value of 1.47 is 5.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Chugai Mining Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 3.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 1.56, Chugai Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.56, based on 1,528 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. Chugai Mining Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.47 is 5.5% 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 Chugai Mining Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chugai Mining Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.47, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chugai Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugai Mining Co (TSE:1491) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,851.62, compared to a current price of 円785.00 — trading 57.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.47, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 5.5% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.56. Chugai Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 2 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 Chugai Mining Co (TSE:1491), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.47 as of Aug. 12, 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 Chugai Mining Co (TSE:1491) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugai Mining Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円785.00 is trading 57.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,851.62. GuruFocus considers Chugai Mining Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1491:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.47 (20% above median its 10-year median of 1.22)
  • GF Value™: 円1,851.62 vs. price of 円785.00 (57.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.5% below the Metals & Mining median (#735 of 1528)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1491 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chugai Mining Co Business Description

Address Marunouchi Building 12F, Tokyo, JPN
Chugai Mining Co Ltd is a Japanese company which is engaged in the collecting, refining, retailing, and processing precious metals. It is also engaged in trading, brokering, and leasing of real estate. In addition, the company is involved in the designing, manufacturing, the wholesale and retail sale of licensed merchandise.
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円785.00
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