Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co (TSE:3920) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.91 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:3920 Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Ltd TSE:3920
68 GF Score
Price 円976.00
GF Value 円861.83
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co TSE:3920 -2.30% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.91 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 2.97. GuruFocus rates TSE:3920 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円861.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,552 Software companies, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co ranks worse than 57.8% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-15), Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's current share price is 円976.00. Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円335.93. Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.91.

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

TSE:3920' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.04   Med: 2.97   Max: 3.25
Current: 2.92

During the past years, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.25. The lowest was 2.04. And the median was 2.97.

TSE:3920's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.8% of 1552 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.315 vs TSE:3920: 2.92

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.

Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円433.301. 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335.93 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co  (TSE:3920) 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.


Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Internetworking and Broadband Consulting 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.

Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:3920 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting 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.


Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Internetworking and Broadband Consulting 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.

Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=976.00/335.93
=2.91

* 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.

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

For example, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting 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)
=433.301/112.7000*112.7000
=433.301

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 232.729 98.100 267.366
201609 250.037 98.000 287.543
201612 240.653 98.400 275.626
201703 257.797 98.100 296.164
201706 250.254 98.500 286.331
201709 271.601 98.800 309.812
201712 275.842 99.400 312.750
201803 291.291 99.200 330.932
201806 285.383 99.200 324.220
201809 297.294 99.900 335.386
201812 263.752 99.700 298.143
201903 280.471 99.700 317.042
201906 284.243 99.800 320.984
201909 293.101 100.100 329.995
201912 277.234 100.500 310.888
202003 246.779 100.300 277.288
202006 252.850 99.900 285.247
202009 278.837 99.900 314.564
202012 274.971 99.300 312.077
202103 295.588 99.900 333.461
202106 291.344 99.500 329.995
202109 316.835 100.100 356.716
202112 312.182 100.100 351.478
202203 320.395 101.100 357.156
202206 328.718 101.800 363.915
202209 331.129 103.100 361.962
202212 323.351 104.100 350.064
202303 335.574 104.400 362.253
202306 351.237 105.200 376.278
202309 330.475 106.200 350.702
202312 320.146 106.800 337.832
202403 322.030 107.200 338.552
202406 340.383 108.200 354.539
202409 344.596 108.900 356.620
202412 344.533 110.700 350.758
202503 374.580 111.100 379.974
202506 385.687 111.700 389.140
202509 409.047 112.000 411.604
202512 399.482 113.000 398.421
202603 433.301 112.700 433.301

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 2.91 mean?
Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co (TSE:3920) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.91 as of Aug. 15, 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 Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.97. Over the past decade, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.04 to 3.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co ranks #897 out of 1552 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 57.8%.
Is Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.91 is near median its 10-year median of 2.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.04 to a high of 3.25. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.32. Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's value of 2.91 is 25.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co ranks #897 out of 1552 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co ranks #897 out of 1552 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.32. Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's value of 2.91 is 25.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.04 to 3.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.97 vs. the industry median of 2.32, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting 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 2.32, based on 1,552 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. Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.91 is 25.7% 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 Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co (TSE:3920) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円861.83, compared to a current price of 円976.00 — trading 13.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.97 and 25.7% above the Software industry median of 2.32. Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co (TSE:3920), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.91 as of Aug. 15, 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 Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co (TSE:3920) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円976.00 is trading 13.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円861.83. GuruFocus considers Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3920:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.91 (near median its 10-year median of 2.97)
  • GF Value™: 円861.83 vs. price of 円976.00 (13.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 25.7% above the Software median (#897 of 1552)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3920 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Business Description

Address Across Shinkawa Building 2nd Floor, 1-8-8, Shinkawa Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0033
Internetworking and Broadband Consulting Co Ltd is engaged in the development of performance monitoring software for computers and network systems. It is also engaged in selling and maintenance of software and system performance consultancy and analysis. It provides performance evaluation of network system design and construction of network system design.
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