Konishi Co (TSE:4956) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.38 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:4956 Konishi Co Ltd TSE:4956
81 GF Score
Price 円1,485.00
GF Value 円1,399.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Konishi Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Konishi Co TSE:4956 +0.07% 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:4956 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,399.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,221 Chemicals companies, Konishi Co ranks better than 57.58% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Konishi Co's current share price is 円1485.00. Konishi Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,079.24. Konishi Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.38.

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

TSE:4956' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 1.28   Max: 2
Current: 1.37

During the past years, Konishi Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.00. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 1.28.

TSE:4956's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.58% of 1221 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs TSE:4956: 1.37

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.

Konishi Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,417.094. 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1,079.24 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Konishi Co  (TSE:4956) 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.


Konishi Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Konishi Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Konishi 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.

Konishi Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Konishi Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Konishi Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:4956 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Konishi 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.


Konishi Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Konishi 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1485.00/1079.24
=1.38

* 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.

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

For example, Konishi 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)
=1417.094/112.7000*112.7000
=1,417.094

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Konishi Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 642.364 98.100 737.966
201609 655.153 98.000 753.426
201612 680.253 98.400 779.111
201703 706.959 98.100 812.174
201706 717.489 98.500 820.924
201709 734.912 98.800 838.305
201712 751.438 99.400 851.983
201803 763.489 99.200 867.391
201806 765.424 99.200 869.590
201809 779.473 99.900 879.345
201812 782.742 99.700 884.805
201903 796.094 99.700 899.898
201906 797.763 99.800 900.881
201909 814.163 100.100 916.645
201912 830.246 100.500 931.032
202003 829.124 100.300 931.628
202006 830.076 99.900 936.432
202009 849.539 99.900 958.389
202012 874.542 99.300 992.557
202103 909.677 99.900 1,026.232
202106 914.494 99.500 1,035.814
202109 937.285 100.100 1,055.265
202112 944.938 100.100 1,063.881
202203 963.286 101.100 1,073.811
202206 966.582 101.800 1,070.077
202209 1,055.626 103.100 1,153.919
202212 1,063.360 104.100 1,151.207
202303 1,086.942 104.400 1,173.356
202306 1,109.769 105.200 1,188.888
202309 1,141.689 106.200 1,211.566
202312 2,347.696 106.800 2,477.391
202403 1,222.330 107.200 1,285.043
202406 1,235.001 108.200 1,286.364
202409 1,256.884 108.900 1,300.742
202412 1,276.771 110.700 1,299.838
202503 1,299.798 111.100 1,318.517
202506 1,301.772 111.700 1,313.426
202509 1,337.453 112.000 1,345.812
202512 1,362.550 113.000 1,358.933
202603 1,417.094 112.700 1,417.094

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 1.38 mean?
Konishi Co (TSE:4956) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.38 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 Konishi Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.28. Over the past decade, Konishi Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 2.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Konishi Co ranks #518 out of 1221 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 42.4%.
Is Konishi Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Konishi Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.38 is near median its 10-year median of 1.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 2.00. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Konishi Co's value of 1.38 is 16.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Konishi Co ranks #518 out of 1221 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Konishi Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Konishi Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Konishi Co ranks #518 out of 1221 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Konishi Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Konishi Co's value of 1.38 is 16.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Konishi Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 2.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Konishi 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 1.66, based on 1,221 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. Konishi Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.38 is 16.9% 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 Konishi Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Konishi Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Konishi Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konishi Co (TSE:4956) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,399.17, compared to a current price of 円1,485.00 — trading 6.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 16.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.66. Konishi Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Konishi Co (TSE:4956), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38 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 Konishi Co (TSE:4956) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konishi Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,485.00 is trading 6.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,399.17. GuruFocus considers Konishi Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4956:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.38 (near median its 10-year median of 1.28)
  • GF Value™: 円1,399.17 vs. price of 円1,485.00 (6.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.9% below the Chemicals median (#518 of 1221)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4956 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Konishi Co Business Description

Address 1-7-1 Dosho-machi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN
Konishi Co Ltd is a Japan based adhesives manufacturer. It serves both household and a commercial product which includes adhesive tapes, wax, detergent etc. Its products are used for household use, for construction material, for interior use, exterior, industrial purpose, sealing. It also provides services to civil engineering such as housing, buildings, seismic reinforcement and repair of condominiums and bridges.
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