Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.60 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 44% Above Median

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TSE:4187 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Ltd TSE:4187
83 GF Score
Price 円4,875.00
GF Value 円3,885.67
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry TSE:4187 +0.41% 83 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.60 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 1.80. GuruFocus rates TSE:4187 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,885.67 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,227 Chemicals companies, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks worse than 65.28% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current share price is 円4875.00. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 円1,877.97. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.60.

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

TSE:4187' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 1.8   Max: 3.7
Current: 2.59

During the past years, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.70. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 1.80.

TSE:4187's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
65.28% of 1227 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.67 vs TSE:4187: 2.59

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.

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 円2,671.743. 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1,877.97 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.

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Osaka Organic Chemical Industry  (TSE:4187) 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.


Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Osaka Organic Chemical Industry'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.

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 1.45 1.72 2.19 2.60 3.06

TSE:4187 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry'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.


Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Osaka Organic Chemical Industry 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.

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4875.00/1877.97
=2.60

* 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.

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of May. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (May. 2026)
=2671.743/113.5000*113.5000
=2,671.743

Current CPI (May. 2026) = 113.5000.

Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201608 1,125.053 97.900 1,304.326
201611 1,166.469 98.600 1,342.741
201702 1,223.152 98.100 1,415.166
201705 1,245.287 98.600 1,433.469
201708 1,263.576 98.500 1,455.999
201711 1,315.714 99.100 1,506.897
201802 1,317.395 99.500 1,502.757
201805 1,336.947 99.300 1,528.132
201808 1,353.577 99.800 1,539.389
201811 1,372.858 100.000 1,558.194
201902 1,374.386 99.700 1,564.622
201905 1,384.221 100.000 1,571.091
201908 1,398.191 100.000 1,586.947
201911 1,455.378 100.500 1,643.636
202002 1,455.538 100.300 1,647.094
202005 1,499.829 100.100 1,700.605
202008 1,513.975 100.100 1,716.645
202011 1,564.555 99.500 1,784.693
202102 1,597.272 99.800 1,816.537
202105 1,657.015 99.400 1,892.064
202108 1,691.514 99.700 1,925.645
202111 1,744.412 100.100 1,977.930
202202 1,765.332 100.700 1,989.724
202205 1,823.672 101.800 2,033.269
202208 1,826.923 102.700 2,019.043
202211 1,893.350 103.900 2,068.289
202302 1,908.539 104.000 2,082.877
202305 1,952.651 105.100 2,108.714
202308 1,992.118 105.900 2,135.084
202311 2,021.161 106.900 2,145.947
202402 2,040.664 106.900 2,166.654
202405 2,088.860 108.100 2,193.206
202408 2,090.701 109.100 2,175.019
202411 2,150.579 110.000 2,219.007
202502 2,128.880 110.800 2,180.757
202505 2,182.897 111.800 2,216.090
202508 2,236.592 112.100 2,264.524
202511 2,443.857 113.200 2,450.334
202602 2,554.307 112.200 2,583.902
202605 2,671.743 113.500 2,671.743

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 2.60 mean?
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.60 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 1.80. Over the past decade, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 3.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #801 out of 1227 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.60 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 3.70. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's value of 2.60 is 55.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #801 out of 1227 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #801 out of 1227 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Osaka Organic Chemical Industry in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's value of 2.60 is 55.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 3.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.80 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.67, based on 1,227 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. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.60 is 55.7% 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.60, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Osaka Organic Chemical Industry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,885.67, compared to a current price of 円4,875.00 — trading 25.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.60, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.80 and 55.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.67. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.60 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,875.00 is trading 25.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,885.67. GuruFocus considers Osaka Organic Chemical Industry to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4187:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.60 (44% above median its 10-year median of 1.80)
  • GF Value™: 円3,885.67 vs. price of 円4,875.00 (25.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.7% above the Chemicals median (#801 of 1227)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4187 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Business Description

Other Exchanges 7YE:Germany
Address Shin Toyama Building, 1-7-20 Azuchi-machi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0052
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Ltd is engaged in the production and marketing of organic chemistry industry products, organic reagents, petrochemical products, and special polymers, refining and processing of solvents. It operates in three segments: Chemical segment manufactures and sells speciality acrylic acid ester and acrylic acid for paints, adhesives and inks. The Electronic Materials segment manufactures and sells electronic materials, such as liquid crystal materials and semiconductors. The Specialty Chemicals segment manufactures and sells cosmetics raw materials and functional materials.
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