Sanyo Trading Co (TSE:3176) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.61 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 26% Above Median

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TSE:3176 Sanyo Trading Co Ltd TSE:3176
90 GF Score
Price 円1,069.00
GF Value 円734.03
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sanyo Trading Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sanyo Trading Co TSE:3176 +5.22% 90 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.61 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:3176 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of 円734.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 127 Industrial Distribution companies, Sanyo Trading Co ranks worse than 52.76% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Sanyo Trading Co's current share price is 円1069.00. Sanyo Trading Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円665.99. Sanyo Trading Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.61.

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

TSE:3176' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06   Med: 1.28   Max: 1.8
Current: 1.48

During the past years, Sanyo Trading Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.80. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 1.28.

TSE:3176's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
52.76% of 127 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs TSE:3176: 1.48

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.

Sanyo Trading Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円943.921. 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665.99 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sanyo Trading Co  (TSE:3176) 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.


Sanyo Trading Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sanyo Trading Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanyo Trading 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.

Sanyo Trading Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sanyo Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.49 1.16 1.34 1.33 1.26

Sanyo Trading Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 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 1.22 1.17 1.26 1.14 1.18

TSE:3176 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Sanyo Trading 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.


Sanyo Trading Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Sanyo Trading Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sanyo Trading 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1069.00/665.99
=1.61

* 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.

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

For example, Sanyo Trading 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)
=943.921/112.7000*112.7000
=943.921

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Sanyo Trading Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 340.633 98.100 391.329
201609 356.421 98.000 409.884
201612 375.240 98.400 429.772
201703 393.163 98.100 451.677
201706 404.266 98.500 462.546
201709 417.057 98.800 475.732
201712 428.348 99.400 485.662
201803 441.335 99.200 501.396
201806 448.649 99.200 509.705
201809 462.606 99.900 521.879
201812 468.590 99.700 529.690
201903 491.961 99.700 556.108
201906 496.670 99.800 560.869
201909 507.318 100.100 571.176
201912 521.647 100.500 584.971
202003 528.023 100.300 593.302
202006 532.292 99.900 600.494
202009 536.584 99.900 605.336
202012 548.946 99.300 623.023
202103 583.101 99.900 657.813
202106 591.423 99.500 669.883
202109 599.535 100.100 675.001
202112 613.483 100.100 690.705
202203 649.674 101.100 724.216
202206 663.458 101.800 734.496
202209 676.738 103.100 739.751
202212 682.256 104.100 738.619
202303 710.772 104.400 767.280
202306 732.788 105.200 785.030
202309 756.630 106.200 802.940
202312 764.985 106.800 807.245
202403 810.982 107.200 852.590
202406 838.126 108.200 872.983
202409 830.163 108.900 859.131
202412 858.969 110.700 874.488
202503 871.631 111.100 884.184
202506 877.081 111.700 884.933
202509 890.679 112.000 896.246
202512 915.984 113.000 913.552
202603 943.921 112.700 943.921

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 1.61 mean?
Sanyo Trading Co (TSE:3176) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.61 as of Aug. 07, 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 Sanyo Trading Co and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 1.28. Over the past decade, Sanyo Trading Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 1.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Trading Co ranks #67 out of 127 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 52.8%.
Is Sanyo Trading Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sanyo Trading Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.61 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 1.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 1.80. The Industrial Distribution industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. Sanyo Trading Co's value of 1.61 is 23.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Trading Co ranks #67 out of 127 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanyo Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Trading Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Sanyo Trading Co ranks #67 out of 127 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sanyo Trading Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. Sanyo Trading Co's value of 1.61 is 23.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanyo Trading Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 1.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 1.30, Sanyo Trading 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Distribution companies is 1.30, based on 127 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. Sanyo Trading Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.61 is 23.8% 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 Sanyo Trading Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Trading Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.61, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyo Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Trading Co (TSE:3176) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円734.03, compared to a current price of 円1,069.00 — trading 45.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.61, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 23.8% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 1.30. Sanyo Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 9 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 Sanyo Trading Co (TSE:3176), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.61 as of Aug. 07, 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 Sanyo Trading Co (TSE:3176) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Trading Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,069.00 is trading 45.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円734.03. GuruFocus considers Sanyo Trading Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3176:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.61 (26% above median its 10-year median of 1.28)
  • GF Value™: 円734.03 vs. price of 円1,069.00 (45.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.8% above the Industrial Distribution median (#67 of 127)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3176 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sanyo Trading Co Business Description

Address Sanyo-Yasuda Building, 2-11, Kanda Nishiki-Cho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0054
Sanyo Trading Co Ltd is a Japanese trading company. The company deals in rubber goods, chemicals, scientific instruments, industrial products, and environmental goods.
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