Taoka Chemical Co (TSE:4113) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.70 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 50% Below Median

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TSE:4113 Taoka Chemical Co Ltd TSE:4113
69 GF Score
Price 円751.00
GF Value 円1,041.94
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Taoka Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Taoka Chemical Co TSE:4113 -2.34% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.70 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates TSE:4113 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,041.94 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,248 Chemicals companies, Taoka Chemical Co ranks better than 80.45% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Taoka Chemical Co's current share price is 円751.00. Taoka Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,065.43. Taoka Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.70.

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

TSE:4113' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64   Med: 1.41   Max: 5.98
Current: 0.7

During the past years, Taoka Chemical Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.98. The lowest was 0.64. And the median was 1.41.

TSE:4113's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
80.45% of 1248 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs TSE:4113: 0.70

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.

Taoka Chemical Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,364.366. 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1,065.43 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Taoka Chemical Co  (TSE:4113) 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.


Taoka Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Taoka Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taoka Chemical 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.

Taoka Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Taoka Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.61 1.03 0.93 1.22 0.87

Taoka Chemical 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 1.26 1.32 1.18 0.87

TSE:4113 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Taoka Chemical 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.


Taoka Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Taoka Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:4113
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Taoka Chemical 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.

Taoka Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=751.00/1065.43
=0.70

* 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.

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

For example, Taoka Chemical 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)
=1364.366/112.7000*112.7000
=1,364.366

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Taoka Chemical Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 509.855 98.100 585.736
201609 529.472 98.000 608.893
201612 551.022 98.400 631.099
201703 594.602 98.100 683.095
201706 606.580 98.500 694.026
201709 632.988 98.800 722.042
201712 657.022 99.400 744.933
201803 684.750 99.200 777.937
201806 707.052 99.200 803.274
201809 742.949 99.900 838.142
201812 782.266 99.700 884.267
201903 796.348 99.700 900.185
201906 798.741 99.800 901.985
201909 827.692 100.100 931.877
201912 866.426 100.500 971.604
202003 905.031 100.300 1,016.919
202006 929.963 99.900 1,049.117
202009 981.976 99.900 1,107.795
202012 1,019.755 99.300 1,157.365
202103 1,063.430 99.900 1,199.685
202106 1,087.423 99.500 1,231.684
202109 1,138.212 100.100 1,281.483
202112 1,143.370 100.100 1,287.291
202203 1,168.905 101.100 1,303.023
202206 1,162.059 101.800 1,286.484
202209 1,167.712 103.100 1,276.442
202212 1,157.091 104.100 1,252.682
202303 1,156.440 104.400 1,248.379
202306 1,151.237 105.200 1,233.312
202309 1,182.079 106.200 1,254.428
202312 1,184.389 106.800 1,249.819
202403 1,201.131 107.200 1,262.756
202406 0.000 108.200 0.000
202409 1,238.398 108.900 1,281.611
202412 1,201.131 110.700 1,222.832
202503 1,291.018 111.100 1,309.611
202506 1,303.441 111.700 1,315.110
202509 1,336.451 112.000 1,344.804
202512 1,339.382 113.000 1,335.826
202603 1,364.366 112.700 1,364.366

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 0.70 mean?
Taoka Chemical Co (TSE:4113) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.70 as of Aug. 02, 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 Taoka Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, Taoka Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 5.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Taoka Chemical Co ranks #244 out of 1248 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 19.6%.
Is Taoka Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Taoka Chemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.70 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 5.98. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Taoka Chemical Co's value of 0.70 is 56.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taoka Chemical Co ranks #244 out of 1248 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Taoka Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taoka Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Taoka Chemical Co ranks #244 out of 1248 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Taoka Chemical Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Taoka Chemical Co's value of 0.70 is 56.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Taoka Chemical Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 5.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Taoka Chemical 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.62, based on 1,248 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. Taoka Chemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.70 is 56.8% 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 Taoka Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taoka Chemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.70, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taoka Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taoka Chemical Co (TSE:4113) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,041.94, compared to a current price of 円751.00 — trading 27.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.70, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 56.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.62. Taoka Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Taoka Chemical Co (TSE:4113), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.70 as of Aug. 02, 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 Taoka Chemical Co (TSE:4113) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taoka Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円751.00 is trading 27.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,041.94. GuruFocus considers Taoka Chemical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4113:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.70 (50% below median its 10-year median of 1.41)
  • GF Value™: 円1,041.94 vs. price of 円751.00 (27.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.8% below the Chemicals median (#244 of 1248)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4113 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taoka Chemical Co Business Description

Address 4-2-11 Nishi-mikuni, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 532 0006
Taoka Chemical Co Ltd is a Japanese manufacturer of specialty chemicals. Its products include intermediates like pharmaceutical, agricultural and recording materials, materials for electronic components, dyes; functional Chemicals like rubber additives and instant adhesives; functional Process Resins such as paper chemicals and varnishes; Plasticizers, and others.
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