Village Vanguard Co (TSE:2769) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — 10% Above Median

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TSE:2769 Village Vanguard Co Ltd TSE:2769
52 GF Score
Price 円905.00
GF Value 円747.52
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Village Vanguard Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Village Vanguard Co TSE:2769 +0.11% 52 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 0.80. GuruFocus rates TSE:2769 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円747.52 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 786 Retail - Cyclical companies, Village Vanguard Co ranks better than 60.81% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-22), Village Vanguard Co's current share price is 円905.00. Village Vanguard Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,033.22. Village Vanguard Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.88.

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

TSE:2769' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 0.8   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.87

During the past years, Village Vanguard Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.94. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 0.80.

TSE:2769's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
60.81% of 786 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.22 vs TSE:2769: 0.87

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.

Village Vanguard Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円310.763. 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1,033.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2026.

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Village Vanguard Co  (TSE:2769) 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.


Village Vanguard Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Village Vanguard Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Village Vanguard 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.

Village Vanguard Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Village Vanguard Co Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Village Vanguard Co Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSE:2769 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Village Vanguard 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.


Village Vanguard Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Village Vanguard Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Village Vanguard 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=905.00/1033.22
=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.

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

For example, Village Vanguard Co'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)
=310.763/112.2000*112.2000
=310.763

Current CPI (Feb. 2026) = 112.2000.

Village Vanguard Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201511 1,518.711 98.100 1,736.997
201602 1,561.501 97.800 1,791.415
201605 998.701 98.200 1,141.082
201608 965.714 97.900 1,106.773
201611 884.171 98.600 1,006.126
201702 946.890 98.100 1,082.987
201705 901.429 98.600 1,025.764
201708 937.792 98.500 1,068.226
201711 906.983 99.100 1,026.877
201802 1,154.644 99.500 1,302.021
201805 1,113.004 99.300 1,257.594
201808 1,112.620 99.800 1,250.861
201811 1,070.982 100.000 1,201.642
201902 1,117.196 99.700 1,257.266
201905 1,113.395 100.000 1,249.229
201908 1,100.370 100.000 1,234.615
201911 1,052.799 100.500 1,175.364
202002 1,085.623 100.300 1,214.426
202005 1,005.345 100.100 1,126.870
202008 967.294 100.100 1,084.220
202011 919.074 99.500 1,036.383
202102 923.136 99.800 1,037.834
202105 987.903 99.400 1,115.118
202108 953.012 99.700 1,072.497
202111 935.574 100.100 1,048.665
202202 974.787 100.700 1,086.108
202205 984.586 101.800 1,085.172
202208 968.280 102.700 1,057.848
202211 939.490 103.900 1,014.541
202302 964.968 104.000 1,041.052
202305 955.391 105.100 1,019.932
202308 926.204 105.900 981.304
202311 848.419 106.900 890.483
202402 865.375 106.900 908.279
202405 793.064 108.100 823.143
202411 693.191 110.000 707.055
202505 238.715 111.800 239.569
202508 262.306 112.100 262.540
202511 252.232 113.200 250.004
202602 310.763 112.200 310.763

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?
Village Vanguard Co (TSE:2769) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 as of Aug. 22, 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 Village Vanguard Co and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 0.80. Over the past decade, Village Vanguard Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.50 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Village Vanguard Co ranks #308 out of 786 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.2%.
Is Village Vanguard Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Village Vanguard Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.50 to a high of 0.94. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22. Village Vanguard Co's value of 0.88 is 27.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Village Vanguard Co ranks #308 out of 786 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Village Vanguard Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Village Vanguard Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Village Vanguard Co ranks #308 out of 786 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Village Vanguard Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22. Village Vanguard Co's value of 0.88 is 27.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Village Vanguard Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.50 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.80 vs. the industry median of 1.22, Village Vanguard 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.22, based on 786 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. Village Vanguard Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is 27.9% 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 Village Vanguard Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Village Vanguard Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Village Vanguard Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Village Vanguard Co (TSE:2769) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円747.52, compared to a current price of 円905.00 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.80 and 27.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.22. Village Vanguard Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 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 Village Vanguard Co (TSE:2769), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Aug. 22, 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 Village Vanguard Co (TSE:2769) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Village Vanguard Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円905.00 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円747.52. GuruFocus considers Village Vanguard Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2769:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (10% above median its 10-year median of 0.80)
  • GF Value™: 円747.52 vs. price of 円905.00 (21.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.9% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#308 of 786)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2769 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Village Vanguard Co Business Description

Address 901 St, Meito-ku, Aichi Kamiyashiro, Nagoya, JPN, 465-0025
Village Vanguard Co Ltd operates as a specialty retailer. The products of the company include books, compact discs, and miscellaneous goods.
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