Milbon Co (TSE:4919) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.23 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 63% Below Median

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TSE:4919 Milbon Co Ltd TSE:4919
75 GF Score
Price 円2,927.00
GF Value 円2,469.09
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Milbon Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Milbon Co TSE:4919 +1.14% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.23 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 6.03. GuruFocus rates TSE:4919 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,469.09 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,403 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Milbon Co ranks worse than 71.06% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Milbon Co's current share price is 円2927.00. Milbon Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,311.89. Milbon Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.23.

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

TSE:4919' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.86   Med: 6.03   Max: 8.62
Current: 2.23

During the past years, Milbon Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.62. The lowest was 1.86. And the median was 6.03.

TSE:4919's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
71.06% of 1403 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs TSE:4919: 2.23

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.

Milbon Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,577.580. 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1,311.89 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Milbon Co  (TSE:4919) 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.


Milbon Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Milbon Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Milbon 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.

Milbon Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Milbon Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Milbon Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.97 1.99 1.91 2.10 2.03

TSE:4919 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Milbon 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.


Milbon Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Milbon Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:4919
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Milbon 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2927.00/1311.89
=2.23

* 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.

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

For example, Milbon Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=1577.58/113.6000*113.6000
=1,577.580

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Milbon Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 818.274 98.000 948.530
201612 846.153 98.400 976.860
201703 851.695 98.100 986.265
201706 890.722 98.500 1,027.269
201709 907.601 98.800 1,043.557
201712 949.982 99.400 1,085.694
201803 958.086 99.200 1,097.163
201806 991.997 99.200 1,135.997
201809 1,003.566 99.900 1,141.192
201812 1,012.578 99.700 1,153.750
201903 1,015.536 99.700 1,157.120
201906 1,040.552 99.800 1,184.436
201909 1,056.523 100.100 1,199.011
201912 1,096.020 100.500 1,238.884
202003 1,015.306 100.300 1,149.938
202006 1,044.218 99.900 1,187.419
202009 1,051.782 99.900 1,196.020
202012 1,117.111 99.300 1,277.984
202103 1,130.257 99.900 1,285.257
202106 1,178.271 99.500 1,345.242
202109 1,177.581 100.100 1,336.396
202112 1,236.418 100.100 1,403.168
202203 1,253.426 101.100 1,408.400
202206 1,326.146 101.800 1,479.864
202209 1,333.664 103.100 1,469.488
202212 1,352.510 104.100 1,475.938
202303 1,338.554 104.400 1,456.511
202306 1,394.327 105.200 1,505.661
202309 1,363.629 106.200 1,458.646
202312 1,411.564 106.800 1,501.439
202403 1,401.823 107.200 1,485.514
202406 1,467.707 108.200 1,540.957
202409 1,433.659 108.900 1,495.534
202412 1,499.204 110.700 1,538.479
202503 1,442.942 111.100 1,475.411
202506 1,456.822 111.700 1,481.602
202509 1,451.872 112.000 1,472.613
202512 1,543.651 113.000 1,551.847
202603 1,530.778 112.700 1,543.002
202606 1,577.580 113.600 1,577.580

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 2.23 mean?
Milbon Co (TSE:4919) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.23 as of Aug. 12, 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 Milbon Co and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 6.03. Over the past decade, Milbon Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.86 to 8.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Milbon Co ranks #997 out of 1403 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is Milbon Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Milbon Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.23 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 6.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.86 to a high of 8.62. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Milbon Co's value of 2.23 is 77% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Milbon Co ranks #997 out of 1403 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Milbon Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Milbon Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Milbon Co ranks #997 out of 1403 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Milbon Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Milbon Co's value of 2.23 is 77% above this benchmark. Historically, Milbon Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.86 to 8.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.03 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Milbon 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.26, based on 1,403 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. Milbon Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.23 is 77% 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 Milbon Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Milbon Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.23, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 6.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Milbon Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Milbon Co (TSE:4919) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,469.09, compared to a current price of 円2,927.00 — trading 18.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.23, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 6.03 and 77% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.26. Milbon Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Milbon Co (TSE:4919), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.23 as of Aug. 12, 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 Milbon Co (TSE:4919) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Milbon Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,927.00 is trading 18.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,469.09. GuruFocus considers Milbon Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4919:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.23 (63% below median its 10-year median of 6.03)
  • GF Value™: 円2,469.09 vs. price of 円2,927.00 (18.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#997 of 1403)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4919 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Milbon Co Business Description

Address Research Institute 2-3-35, Zengenji-cho, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, JPN, 534-0015
Milbon Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that is principally engaged in producing and selling hair care products. Its products consist of hair-coloring products, hair-styling products, shampoos, conditioners, permanent-wave products, scalp lotion, hair treatments, tools for permanent waves, and other. Hair-care products and hair-coloring products jointly contribute the majority of the company's total revenue. The company operates through a global network, including Japan, Mainland China, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Turkey, and the United States.
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