JTP Co (TSE:2488) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.98 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 31% Above Median

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TSE:2488 JTP Co Ltd TSE:2488
85 GF Score
Price 円1,458.00
GF Value 円1,322.27
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is JTP Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

JTP Co TSE:2488 -0.07% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.98 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 2.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:2488 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,322.27 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,542 Software companies, JTP Co ranks worse than 58.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), JTP Co's current share price is 円1458.00. JTP Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円489.71. JTP Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.98.

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

TSE:2488' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.7   Med: 2.28   Max: 3.46
Current: 2.98

During the past years, JTP Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.46. The lowest was 1.70. And the median was 2.28.

TSE:2488's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.24% of 1542 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.34 vs TSE:2488: 2.98

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.

JTP Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円720.163. 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489.71 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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JTP Co  (TSE:2488) 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.


JTP Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


JTP Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JTP 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.

JTP Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

JTP Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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JTP Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 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 3.06 3.26 2.95 2.37 0.00

TSE:2488 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, JTP 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.


JTP Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

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

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


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JTP 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1458.00/489.71
=2.98

* 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.

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

For example, JTP 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)
=720.163/112.7000*112.7000
=720.163

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

JTP Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 347.127 98.100 398.789
201603 339.044 97.900 390.299
201606 318.242 98.100 365.605
201609 325.759 98.000 374.623
201612 331.922 98.400 380.159
201703 321.901 98.100 369.809
201706 314.745 98.500 360.119
201709 323.666 98.800 369.202
201712 334.698 99.400 379.482
201803 348.139 99.200 395.517
201806 332.465 99.200 377.710
201809 337.472 99.900 380.712
201812 351.595 99.700 397.440
201903 357.865 99.700 404.527
201906 348.481 99.800 393.525
201909 368.067 100.100 414.397
201912 383.758 100.500 430.344
202003 399.597 100.300 448.999
202006 409.216 99.900 461.648
202009 429.269 99.900 484.270
202012 442.994 99.300 502.774
202103 469.179 99.900 529.294
202106 451.585 99.500 511.494
202109 459.436 100.100 517.267
202112 472.941 100.100 532.472
202203 495.175 101.100 551.990
202206 482.623 101.800 534.299
202209 503.254 103.100 550.114
202212 512.135 104.100 554.444
202303 522.935 104.400 564.509
202306 511.812 105.200 548.300
202309 540.594 106.200 573.681
202312 551.882 106.800 582.370
202403 585.364 107.200 615.397
202409 596.510 108.900 617.325
202503 643.874 111.100 653.147
202506 632.792 111.700 638.457
202509 670.192 112.000 674.381
202512 641.051 113.000 639.349
202603 720.163 112.700 720.163

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 2.98 mean?
JTP Co (TSE:2488) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.98 as of Aug. 20, 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 JTP Co and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 2.28. Over the past decade, JTP Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.70 to 3.46. According to the industry distribution chart, JTP Co ranks #898 out of 1542 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 58.2%.
Is JTP Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
JTP Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.98 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 2.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.70 to a high of 3.46. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. JTP Co's value of 2.98 is 27.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JTP Co ranks #898 out of 1542 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, JTP Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JTP Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, JTP Co ranks #898 out of 1542 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places JTP Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. JTP Co's value of 2.98 is 27.4% above this benchmark. Historically, JTP Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.70 to 3.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.28 vs. the industry median of 2.34, JTP Co 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.34, based on 1,542 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. JTP Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.98 is 27.4% 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 JTP Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JTP Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.98, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 2.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JTP Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTP Co (TSE:2488) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,322.27, compared to a current price of 円1,458.00 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.98, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 2.28 and 27.4% above the Software industry median of 2.34. JTP Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 JTP Co (TSE:2488), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.98 as of Aug. 20, 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 JTP Co (TSE:2488) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTP Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,458.00 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,322.27. GuruFocus considers JTP Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2488:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.98 (31% above median its 10-year median of 2.28)
  • GF Value™: 円1,322.27 vs. price of 円1,458.00 (10.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 27.4% above the Software median (#898 of 1542)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2488 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


JTP Co Business Description

Address Gotenyama Trust Tower, 4-7-35, Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 140-0001
JTP Co Ltd is an information technology service provider in Japan. The solutions offered by the company include humanoid robot support for medical examinations, communication support for nursing care facilities by humanoid robots, and support for autism therapy by humanoid robots.
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