Tea Life Co (TSE:3172) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.83 (As of Sep. 10, 2026) — 30% Below Median

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TSE:3172 Tea Life Co Ltd TSE:3172
65 GF Score
Price 円1,119.00
GF Value 円1,123.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Tea Life Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Tea Life Co TSE:3172 -0.09% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates TSE:3172 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,123.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 757 Retail - Cyclical companies, Tea Life Co ranks better than 63.8% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-10), Tea Life Co's current share price is 円1119.00. Tea Life Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,344.21. Tea Life Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.83.

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

TSE:3172' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83   Med: 1.18   Max: 1.72
Current: 0.83

During the past years, Tea Life Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.72. The lowest was 0.83. And the median was 1.18.

TSE:3172's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
63.8% of 757 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs TSE:3172: 0.83

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.

Tea Life Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,499.883. 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1,344.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Tea Life Co  (TSE:3172) 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.


Tea Life Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Tea Life Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tea Life 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.

Tea Life Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Tea Life Co Annual Data
Trend Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25 Jul26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Tea Life Co Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26 Jul26
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TSE:3172 vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Tea Life 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.


Tea Life Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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


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Tea Life 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1119.00/1344.21
=0.83

* 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.

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

For example, Tea Life Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=1499.883/113.0000*113.0000
=1,499.883

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 113.0000.

Tea Life Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201604 897.884 98.100 1,034.260
201607 920.195 97.900 1,062.125
201610 924.781 98.600 1,059.840
201701 959.923 98.200 1,104.596
201704 954.256 98.500 1,094.730
201707 985.197 98.300 1,132.526
201710 1,005.024 98.800 1,149.471
201801 1,022.334 99.500 1,161.043
201804 1,017.487 99.100 1,160.202
201807 1,051.775 99.200 1,198.090
201810 1,051.024 100.200 1,185.287
201901 1,062.157 99.700 1,203.849
201904 1,061.153 100.000 1,199.103
201907 1,081.454 99.800 1,224.492
201910 1,082.853 100.400 1,218.749
202001 1,123.147 100.500 1,262.842
202004 1,134.512 100.200 1,279.440
202007 1,159.529 100.000 1,310.268
202010 1,170.118 99.800 1,324.883
202101 1,230.353 99.800 1,393.085
202104 1,252.706 99.100 1,428.414
202107 1,284.471 99.700 1,455.820
202110 1,288.000 99.900 1,456.897
202201 1,337.412 100.300 1,506.755
202204 1,329.412 101.500 1,480.035
202207 1,362.118 102.300 1,504.588
202210 1,359.529 103.700 1,481.454
202301 1,399.577 104.700 1,510.527
202304 1,391.590 105.100 1,496.191
202307 1,448.908 105.700 1,548.974
202310 1,428.236 107.100 1,506.916
202401 1,457.062 106.900 1,540.206
202404 1,446.269 107.700 1,517.441
202407 1,474.425 108.600 1,534.162
202501 1,485.942 111.200 1,509.995
202504 1,472.821 111.500 1,492.635
202507 1,506.795 111.900 1,521.607
202510 1,489.456 112.800 1,492.097
202601 1,523.754 112.900 1,525.104
202604 1,499.883 113.000 1,499.883

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 0.83 mean?
Tea Life Co (TSE:3172) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 as of Sep. 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 Tea Life Co and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, Tea Life Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.83 to 1.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Tea Life Co ranks #274 out of 757 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 36.2%.
Is Tea Life Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Tea Life Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 1.72. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23. Tea Life Co's value of 0.83 is 32.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tea Life Co ranks #274 out of 757 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tea Life Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tea Life Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Tea Life Co ranks #274 out of 757 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Tea Life Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23. Tea Life Co's value of 0.83 is 32.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Tea Life Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.83 to 1.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 1.23, Tea Life 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 1.23, based on 757 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. Tea Life Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 is 32.5% 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 Tea Life Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tea Life Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tea Life Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tea Life Co (TSE:3172) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,123.69, compared to a current price of 円1,119.00 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 32.5% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.23. Tea Life Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Tea Life Co (TSE:3172), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Sep. 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 Tea Life Co (TSE:3172) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tea Life Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,119.00 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,123.69. GuruFocus considers Tea Life Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3172:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.83 (30% below median its 10-year median of 1.18)
  • GF Value™: 円1,123.69 vs. price of 円1,119.00 (0.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.5% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#274 of 757)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3172 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tea Life Co Business Description

Address 118 Ushio, Shizuoka Prefecture, Shimada, JPN, 428-8651
Tea Life Co Ltd is a Japan-based company involved in retail operations, wholesale distribution to mail-order companies and retail stores, as well as real estate leasing. The company operates through three reportable segments: the Wholesale Business, which supplies daily essentials and communication-related products to corporate clients; the Retail Business, which sells health foods, cosmetics, baby goods, and children's furniture directly to consumers through e-commerce channels; and the Property Management Business, which manages the leasing of company-owned properties and handles logistics-related real estate services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Wholesale segment.
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