Encourage Technologies Co (TSE:3682) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.19 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:3682 Encourage Technologies Co Ltd TSE:3682
67 GF Score
Price 円610.00
GF Value 円645.55
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Encourage Technologies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Encourage Technologies Co TSE:3682 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 1.24. GuruFocus rates TSE:3682 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円645.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,558 Software companies, Encourage Technologies Co ranks better than 69.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), Encourage Technologies Co's current share price is 円610.00. Encourage Technologies Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円512.31. Encourage Technologies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.19.

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

TSE:3682' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.08   Med: 1.24   Max: 1.38
Current: 1.19

During the past years, Encourage Technologies Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.38. The lowest was 1.08. And the median was 1.24.

TSE:3682's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
69.9% of 1558 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs TSE:3682: 1.19

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.

Encourage Technologies Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円535.320. 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512.31 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Encourage Technologies Co  (TSE:3682) 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.


Encourage Technologies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Encourage Technologies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Encourage Technologies 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.

Encourage Technologies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Encourage Technologies Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Encourage Technologies Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 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 1.23 1.25 1.21 1.33 1.33

TSE:3682 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Encourage Technologies 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.


Encourage Technologies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

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

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


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Encourage Technologies 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=610.00/512.31
=1.19

* 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.

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

For example, Encourage Technologies 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)
=535.32/112.7000*112.7000
=535.320

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Encourage Technologies Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 355.507 98.100 408.416
201603 378.871 97.900 436.147
201606 369.282 98.100 424.241
201609 382.321 98.000 439.669
201612 391.276 98.400 448.138
201703 415.362 98.100 477.179
201706 409.772 98.500 468.846
201709 411.676 98.800 469.594
201712 422.742 99.400 479.306
201803 442.635 99.200 502.873
201806 445.800 99.200 506.468
201809 468.987 99.900 529.077
201812 477.918 99.700 540.234
201903 488.732 99.700 552.458
201906 473.456 99.800 534.654
201909 482.607 100.100 543.355
201912 483.018 100.500 541.653
202003 477.869 100.300 536.948
202006 455.425 99.900 513.778
202009 461.051 99.900 520.125
202012 466.394 99.300 529.331
202103 475.924 99.900 536.903
202106 463.012 99.500 524.437
202109 477.005 100.100 537.048
202112 487.105 100.100 548.419
202203 494.424 101.100 551.153
202206 479.059 101.800 530.353
202209 481.253 103.100 526.064
202212 488.318 104.100 528.659
202303 501.790 104.400 541.683
202306 484.341 105.200 518.871
202309 496.266 106.200 526.640
202312 501.923 106.800 529.651
202403 514.386 107.200 540.777
202409 504.018 108.900 521.605
202503 527.400 111.100 534.995
202506 505.308 111.700 509.832
202509 518.026 112.000 521.264
202512 527.763 113.000 526.362
202603 535.320 112.700 535.320

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 1.19 mean?
Encourage Technologies Co (TSE:3682) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 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 Encourage Technologies Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.24. Over the past decade, Encourage Technologies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 1.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Encourage Technologies Co ranks #469 out of 1558 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Encourage Technologies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Encourage Technologies Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 is near median its 10-year median of 1.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.08 to a high of 1.38. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31. Encourage Technologies Co's value of 1.19 is 48.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Encourage Technologies Co ranks #469 out of 1558 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Encourage Technologies Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Encourage Technologies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Encourage Technologies Co ranks #469 out of 1558 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Encourage Technologies Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31. Encourage Technologies Co's value of 1.19 is 48.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Encourage Technologies Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.08 to 1.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.24 vs. the industry median of 2.31, Encourage Technologies 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.31, based on 1,558 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. Encourage Technologies Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 is 48.5% 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 Encourage Technologies Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Encourage Technologies Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Encourage Technologies Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Encourage Technologies Co (TSE:3682) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円645.55, compared to a current price of 円610.00 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.24 and 48.5% below the Software industry median of 2.31. Encourage Technologies Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Encourage Technologies Co (TSE:3682), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 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 Encourage Technologies Co (TSE:3682) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Encourage Technologies Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円610.00 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円645.55. GuruFocus considers Encourage Technologies Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3682:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.19 (near median its 10-year median of 1.24)
  • GF Value™: 円645.55 vs. price of 円610.00 (5.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.5% below the Software median (#469 of 1558)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3682 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Encourage Technologies Co Business Description

Address Tornare Nihonbashi Hamacho 7F, 3-3-2, Nihonbashi Hama-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0007
Encourage Technologies Co Ltd develops software that monitors and audits user activity in IT systems. The company also provides maintenance support after the installation of the software as well consulting services.
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