Nippon Hume (TSE:5262) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.33 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 85% Above Median

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TSE:5262 Nippon Hume Corp TSE:5262
79 GF Score
Price 円1,040.00
GF Value 円780.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Nippon Hume Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nippon Hume TSE:5262 -0.38% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 0.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:5262 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円780.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,345 Construction companies, Nippon Hume ranks worse than 54.42% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Nippon Hume's current share price is 円1040.00. Nippon Hume's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円784.43. Nippon Hume's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.33.

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

TSE:5262' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 0.72   Max: 2.79
Current: 1.31

During the past years, Nippon Hume's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.79. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.72.

TSE:5262's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.42% of 1345 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs TSE:5262: 1.31

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.

Nippon Hume's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,025.121. 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784.43 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nippon Hume  (TSE:5262) 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.


Nippon Hume Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nippon Hume Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Hume'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.

Nippon Hume Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nippon Hume 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 0.58 0.58 0.62 1.36 1.37

Nippon Hume Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 1.36 1.45 2.56 1.96 1.37

TSE:5262 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Nippon Hume'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.


Nippon Hume Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Hume's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nippon Hume 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.

Nippon Hume's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1040.00/784.43
=1.33

* 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.

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

For example, Nippon Hume'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)
=1025.121/112.7000*112.7000
=1,025.121

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Nippon Hume Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 547.853 97.900 630.674
201606 543.247 98.100 624.097
201609 556.429 98.000 639.893
201612 570.751 98.400 653.696
201703 583.146 98.100 669.934
201706 568.647 98.500 650.625
201709 581.260 98.800 663.036
201712 589.901 99.400 668.831
201803 614.166 99.200 697.747
201806 599.798 99.200 681.424
201809 614.660 99.900 693.415
201812 614.817 99.700 694.984
201903 645.361 99.700 729.510
201906 630.303 99.800 711.775
201909 642.052 100.100 722.870
201912 654.131 100.500 733.538
202003 671.253 100.300 754.239
202006 663.859 99.900 748.918
202009 673.405 99.900 759.687
202012 684.184 99.300 776.511
202103 730.560 99.900 824.165
202106 702.581 99.500 795.788
202109 713.431 100.100 803.234
202112 718.637 100.100 809.095
202203 757.389 101.100 844.290
202206 729.111 101.800 807.179
202209 739.245 103.100 808.079
202212 744.336 104.100 805.828
202303 787.782 104.400 850.412
202306 802.293 105.200 859.491
202309 818.074 106.200 868.144
202312 823.416 106.800 868.904
202403 862.793 107.200 907.059
202406 880.726 108.200 917.355
202409 806.889 108.900 835.045
202503 916.909 111.100 930.114
202506 941.781 111.700 950.212
202509 973.050 112.000 979.132
202512 985.737 113.000 983.120
202603 1,025.121 112.700 1,025.121

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 1.33 mean?
Nippon Hume (TSE:5262) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 as of Aug. 04, 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 Nippon Hume and its competitors. This is 85% above median its historical median of 0.72. Over the past decade, Nippon Hume's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 2.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Hume ranks #732 out of 1345 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 54.4%.
Is Nippon Hume's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nippon Hume's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 is 85% above median its 10-year median of 0.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 2.79. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15. Nippon Hume's value of 1.33 is 15.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Hume ranks #732 out of 1345 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Hume has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Hume's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Nippon Hume ranks #732 out of 1345 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Nippon Hume in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15. Nippon Hume's value of 1.33 is 15.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Hume's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 2.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.72 vs. the industry median of 1.15, Nippon Hume 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.15, based on 1,345 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. Nippon Hume's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 is 15.7% 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 Nippon Hume and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Hume's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Hume stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Hume (TSE:5262) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円780.15, compared to a current price of 円1,040.00 — trading 33.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 0.72 and 15.7% above the Construction industry median of 1.15. Nippon Hume's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nippon Hume (TSE:5262), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33 as of Aug. 04, 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 Nippon Hume (TSE:5262) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Hume stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,040.00 is trading 33.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円780.15. GuruFocus considers Nippon Hume to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5262:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.33 (85% above median its 10-year median of 0.72)
  • GF Value™: 円780.15 vs. price of 円1,040.00 (33.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 15.7% above the Construction median (#732 of 1345)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5262 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Hume Business Description

Address No. 11, No. 33 5-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0004
Nippon Hume Corp provides one-stop service in the design, manufacture and installation of precast concrete products. The company's three reportable segments include Foundations, Sewerage-related, and Solar Power Generation and Real Estate. In Foundations, concrete piles are manufactured and sold, and pile driving work is carried out. In the Sewerage related segment, Hume pipes, segments and other products are manufactured and sold, and pipe and drain rehabilitation projects are carried out. In Solar Power Generation and Real Estate, real estate is rented, managed and developed, and equipment related to solar power and the environment is sold and maintenance is provided for it.
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円1,040.00
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