KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 80% Above Median

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TSE:2408 KG Intelligence Co Ltd TSE:2408
67 GF Score
Price 円833.00
GF Value 円735.26
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is KG Intelligence Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

KG Intelligence Co TSE:2408 -0.24% 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates TSE:2408 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円735.26 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 699 Media - Diversified companies, KG Intelligence Co ranks better than 53.36% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), KG Intelligence Co's current share price is 円833.00. KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円943.25. KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.88.

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

TSE:2408' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23   Med: 0.49   Max: 0.88
Current: 0.88

During the past years, KG Intelligence Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.88. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.49.

TSE:2408's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
53.36% of 699 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.97 vs TSE:2408: 0.88

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.

KG Intelligence Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 円834.362. 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943.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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KG Intelligence Co  (TSE:2408) 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.


KG Intelligence Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


KG Intelligence Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KG Intelligence 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.

KG Intelligence Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

KG Intelligence Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.36 0.59 0.60 0.72

KG Intelligence Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.72 0.72 0.76 0.90

TSE:2408 vs NYT, WLY: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, KG Intelligence 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.


KG Intelligence Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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KG Intelligence 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.

KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=833.00/943.25
=0.88

* 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.

KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, KG Intelligence Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=834.362/113.6000*113.6000
=834.362

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

KG Intelligence Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 984.621 97.900 1,142.522
201606 995.044 98.100 1,152.263
201609 991.969 98.000 1,149.874
201612 1,006.891 98.400 1,162.427
201703 1,007.415 98.100 1,166.589
201706 1,018.109 98.500 1,174.185
201709 999.864 98.800 1,149.641
201712 998.381 99.400 1,141.007
201803 976.492 99.200 1,118.241
201806 977.742 99.200 1,119.672
201809 962.594 99.900 1,094.601
201812 870.662 99.700 992.048
201903 846.812 99.700 964.873
201906 844.723 99.800 961.528
201909 830.702 100.100 942.735
201912 802.511 100.500 907.117
202003 784.318 100.300 888.320
202006 766.397 99.900 871.498
202009 746.773 99.900 849.183
202012 745.011 99.300 852.299
202103 737.187 99.900 838.283
202106 734.519 99.500 838.607
202109 729.493 100.100 827.876
202112 745.219 100.100 845.723
202203 747.641 101.100 840.079
202206 0.000 101.800 0.000
202209 769.020 103.100 847.339
202212 782.984 104.100 854.438
202303 786.976 104.400 856.326
202306 796.948 105.200 860.583
202309 797.889 106.200 853.486
202312 823.339 106.800 875.761
202403 803.529 107.200 851.501
202406 807.157 108.200 847.440
202412 807.052 110.700 828.194
202506 806.770 111.700 820.493
202509 798.699 112.000 810.109
202512 822.689 113.000 827.057
202603 821.765 112.700 828.327
202606 834.362 113.600 834.362

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 0.88 mean?
KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 as of Aug. 10, 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 KG Intelligence Co and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.88. According to the industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #326 out of 699 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 46.6%.
Is KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
KG Intelligence Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is 80% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.88. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97. KG Intelligence Co's value of 0.88 is 9.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #326 out of 699 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KG Intelligence Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KG Intelligence Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #326 out of 699 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts KG Intelligence Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97. KG Intelligence Co's value of 0.88 is 9.3% below this benchmark. Historically, KG Intelligence Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.97, KG Intelligence 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.97, based on 699 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. KG Intelligence Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is 9.3% 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 KG Intelligence Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KG Intelligence Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KG Intelligence Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円735.26, compared to a current price of 円833.00 — trading 13.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 9.3% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.97. KG Intelligence Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Aug. 10, 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円833.00 is trading 13.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円735.26. GuruFocus considers KG Intelligence Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2408:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (80% above median its 10-year median of 0.49)
  • GF Value™: 円735.26 vs. price of 円833.00 (13.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.3% below the Media - Diversified median (#326 of 699)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2408 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KG Intelligence Co Business Description

Address 170-108 Hirata, Kita-ku, Okayama, JPN, 700-0952
KG Intelligence Co Ltd is a publishing company. Its services are deployed in a wide variety of fields, providing valuable information for various aspects of daily life. The company provides HR Solution related information such as research and information services, paid employment placement business; Life-related information such as providing job information, paid job placement, temporary staffing; and others such as providing information related to housing and other lifestyles.
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