Nomura System Co (TSE:3940) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.88 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 12% Below Median

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TSE:3940 Nomura System Corporation Co Ltd TSE:3940
71 GF Score
Price 円117.00
GF Value 円145.07
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Nomura System Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nomura System Co TSE:3940 71 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 2.14. GuruFocus rates TSE:3940 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円145.07 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,558 Software companies, Nomura System Co ranks better than 57.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Nomura System Co's current share price is 円117.00. Nomura System Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was 円62.09. Nomura System Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.88.

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

TSE:3940' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.77   Med: 2.14   Max: 2.35
Current: 1.88

During the past 11 years, Nomura System Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.35. The lowest was 1.77. And the median was 2.14.

TSE:3940's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.38% of 1558 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs TSE:3940: 1.88

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.

Nomura System Co's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was 円76.427. 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62.09 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Nomura System Co  (TSE:3940) 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.


Nomura System Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nomura System Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nomura System 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.

Nomura System Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nomura System Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Nomura System Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:3940 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Nomura System 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.


Nomura System Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

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

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


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Nomura System 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.

Nomura System Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=117.00/62.09
=1.88

* 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.

Nomura System Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Nomura System Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=76.427/113.0000*113.0000
=76.427

Current CPI (Dec25) = 113.0000.

Nomura System Co Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 43.493 98.400 49.946
201712 45.795 99.400 52.061
201812 48.314 99.700 54.759
201912 50.291 100.500 56.546
202012 52.057 99.300 59.239
202112 57.340 100.100 64.729
202212 61.116 104.100 66.341
202312 65.622 106.800 69.432
202412 70.004 110.700 71.458
202512 76.427 113.000 76.427

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 1.88 mean?
Nomura System Co (TSE:3940) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.88 as of Aug. 09, 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 Nomura System Co and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 2.14. Over the past decade, Nomura System Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.77 to 2.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Nomura System Co ranks #664 out of 1558 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 42.6%.
Is Nomura System Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nomura System Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.88 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 2.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.77 to a high of 2.35. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31. Nomura System Co's value of 1.88 is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nomura System Co ranks #664 out of 1558 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nomura System Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nomura System Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Nomura System Co ranks #664 out of 1558 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Nomura System Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.31. Nomura System Co's value of 1.88 is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Nomura System Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.77 to 2.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.14 vs. the industry median of 2.31, Nomura System 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. Nomura System Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.88 is 18.6% 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 Nomura System 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. Nomura System Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 2.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nomura System Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nomura System Co (TSE:3940) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円145.07, compared to a current price of 円117.00 — trading 19.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 2.14 and 18.6% below the Software industry median of 2.31. Nomura System Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 2 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 Nomura System Co (TSE:3940), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88 as of Aug. 09, 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 Nomura System Co (TSE:3940) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nomura System Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円117.00 is trading 19.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円145.07. GuruFocus considers Nomura System Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3940:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.88 (12% below median its 10-year median of 2.14)
  • GF Value™: 円145.07 vs. price of 円117.00 (19.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.6% below the Software median (#664 of 1558)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3940 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nomura System Co Business Description

Address Ebisu District, Shibuya-ku, 1-chome third No.1, Asahi Seimei Ebisu building, 7th floor, Tokyo, JPN
Nomura System Corporation Co Ltd provides Erp Consultancy service and Network Consulting Service. It provides AP introduction consulting, SAP maintenance support center administration, RPA/AI consulting and Web system development consulting service.
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