Change Holdings (TSE:3962) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.97 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:3962 Change Holdings Inc TSE:3962
76 GF Score
Price 円960.00
GF Value 円1,910.85
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Change Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Change Holdings TSE:3962 -3.32% 76 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 2.88. GuruFocus rates TSE:3962 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,910.85 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,548 Software companies, Change Holdings ranks worse than 57.88% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Change Holdings's current share price is 円960.00. Change Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円323.64. Change Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.97.

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

TSE:3962' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77   Med: 2.88   Max: 3.03
Current: 2.97

During the past years, Change Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.03. The lowest was 2.77. And the median was 2.88.

TSE:3962's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.88% of 1548 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.34 vs TSE:3962: 2.97

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.

Change Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円671.970. 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323.64 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Change Holdings  (TSE:3962) 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.


Change Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Change Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Change Holdings'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.

Change Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Change Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Change Holdings Quarterly Data
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TSE:3962 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Change Holdings'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.


Change Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Change Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Change Holdings 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.

Change Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=960.00/323.64
=2.97

* 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.

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

For example, Change Holdings'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)
=671.97/112.7000*112.7000
=671.970

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Change Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201509 7.326 98.500 8.382
201609 16.812 98.000 19.334
201612 17.064 98.400 19.544
201703 18.624 98.100 21.396
201706 20.619 98.500 23.591
201709 21.001 98.800 23.956
201712 20.858 99.400 23.649
201803 23.071 99.200 26.211
201806 25.131 99.200 28.551
201809 30.569 99.900 34.486
201812 30.641 99.700 34.636
201903 30.026 99.700 33.941
201906 96.793 99.800 109.304
201909 93.441 100.100 105.203
201912 106.693 100.500 119.645
202003 106.603 100.300 119.782
202006 111.116 99.900 125.353
202009 126.123 99.900 142.283
202012 184.978 99.300 209.940
202103 403.581 99.900 455.291
202106 433.729 99.500 491.269
202109 422.657 100.100 475.859
202112 465.454 100.100 524.043
202203 462.840 101.100 515.945
202206 459.052 101.800 508.204
202209 460.670 103.100 503.565
202212 508.433 104.100 550.436
202303 504.216 104.400 544.302
202306 506.019 105.200 542.094
202309 537.475 106.200 570.371
202312 589.814 106.800 622.397
202403 545.684 107.200 573.681
202406 517.305 108.200 538.820
202409 514.796 108.900 532.759
202412 603.314 110.700 614.214
202503 592.003 111.100 600.529
202506 589.804 111.700 595.084
202509 604.608 112.000 608.387
202512 679.113 113.000 677.310
202603 671.970 112.700 671.970

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 2.97 mean?
Change Holdings (TSE:3962) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.97 as of Aug. 16, 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 Change Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.88. Over the past decade, Change Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.77 to 3.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Change Holdings ranks #896 out of 1548 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Change Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Change Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.97 is near median its 10-year median of 2.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.77 to a high of 3.03. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. Change Holdings' value of 2.97 is 26.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Change Holdings ranks #896 out of 1548 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Change Holdings has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Change Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Change Holdings ranks #896 out of 1548 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Change Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. Change Holdings' value of 2.97 is 26.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Change Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.77 to 3.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.88 vs. the industry median of 2.34, Change Holdings 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 2.34, based on 1,548 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. Change Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.97 is 26.9% 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 Change Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Change Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Change Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Change Holdings (TSE:3962) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,910.85, compared to a current price of 円960.00 — trading 49.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.88 and 26.9% above the Software industry median of 2.34. Change Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 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 Change Holdings (TSE:3962), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97 as of Aug. 16, 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 Change Holdings (TSE:3962) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Change Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円960.00 is trading 49.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,910.85. GuruFocus considers Change Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3962:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.97 (near median its 10-year median of 2.88)
  • GF Value™: 円1,910.85 vs. price of 円960.00 (49.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.9% above the Software median (#896 of 1548)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3962 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Change Holdings Business Description

Address 3-17-1 Toranomon, 6th Floor, TOKYU REIT Toranomon Building, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0001
Change Holdings Inc provides mobility, IoT (Internet of Things) data, security and IT human resources training services. It segments are: Public Tech and NEW-IT Transformation Business. The Public Tech segment covers local government support projects that aims to realize high value-added resident services by utilizing ICT technology to promote the improvement of local government business productivity. The NEW-IT Transformation Business segment promotes digital transformation through various algorithms such as AI, voice Internet, mobility, IoT, cloud, security, services utilizing basic technology, and training for digital human resources. It also provides digital transformation solutions by combining libraries based on customer needs to realize customer digital transformation.
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