Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.35 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:5408 Nakayama Steel Works Ltd TSE:5408
66 GF Score
Price 円627.00
GF Value 円619.24
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nakayama Steel Works Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nakayama Steel Works TSE:5408 -6.14% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.35 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates TSE:5408 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円619.24 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 494 Steel companies, Nakayama Steel Works ranks better than 80.97% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Nakayama Steel Works's current share price is 円627.00. Nakayama Steel Works's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,767.76. Nakayama Steel Works's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.35.

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

TSE:5408' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.35   Max: 0.91
Current: 0.35

During the past years, Nakayama Steel Works's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.91. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.35.

TSE:5408's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
80.97% of 494 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.915 vs TSE:5408: 0.35

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.

Nakayama Steel Works's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,013.262. 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1,767.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nakayama Steel Works  (TSE:5408) 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.


Nakayama Steel Works Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nakayama Steel Works Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nakayama Steel Works'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.

Nakayama Steel Works Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nakayama Steel Works 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 0.36 0.72 0.61 0.44 0.35

Nakayama Steel Works Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 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 0.36 0.37 0.35 0.35 0.00

TSE:5408 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Nakayama Steel Works'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.


Nakayama Steel Works Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Nakayama Steel Works's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nakayama Steel Works's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Nakayama Steel Works 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.

Nakayama Steel Works's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=627.00/1767.76
=0.35

* 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.

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

For example, Nakayama Steel Works'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)
=2013.262/112.7000*112.7000
=2,013.262

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Nakayama Steel Works Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 1,221.543 97.900 1,406.209
201606 1,245.941 98.100 1,431.372
201609 1,265.778 98.000 1,455.645
201612 1,297.952 98.400 1,486.577
201703 1,338.930 98.100 1,538.200
201706 1,362.553 98.500 1,558.982
201709 1,386.731 98.800 1,581.828
201712 1,418.481 99.400 1,608.278
201803 1,427.928 99.200 1,622.253
201806 1,443.129 99.200 1,639.523
201809 1,453.306 99.900 1,639.515
201812 1,447.710 99.700 1,636.479
201903 1,475.156 99.700 1,667.503
201906 1,487.403 99.800 1,679.663
201909 1,508.404 100.100 1,698.273
201912 1,520.983 100.500 1,705.620
202003 1,510.039 100.300 1,696.724
202006 1,522.268 99.900 1,717.313
202009 1,521.880 99.900 1,716.876
202012 1,536.620 99.300 1,743.979
202103 1,558.195 99.900 1,757.844
202106 1,564.531 99.500 1,772.087
202109 1,580.472 100.100 1,779.413
202112 1,615.125 100.100 1,818.427
202203 1,642.684 101.100 1,831.162
202206 1,685.816 101.800 1,866.321
202209 1,740.787 103.100 1,902.878
202212 1,755.435 104.100 1,900.457
202303 1,789.146 104.400 1,931.387
202306 1,824.150 105.200 1,954.199
202309 1,854.832 106.200 1,968.357
202312 1,873.500 106.800 1,976.999
202403 1,930.517 107.200 2,029.564
202409 1,953.410 108.900 2,021.573
202412 1,960.222 110.700 1,995.637
202503 1,971.537 111.100 1,999.930
202506 1,971.407 111.700 1,989.056
202509 1,985.004 112.000 1,997.410
202512 1,979.083 113.000 1,973.829
202603 2,013.262 112.700 2,013.262

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 0.35 mean?
Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.35 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 Nakayama Steel Works and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Nakayama Steel Works' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Nakayama Steel Works ranks #94 out of 494 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 19%.
Is Nakayama Steel Works' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nakayama Steel Works' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.35 is near median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.91. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.92. Nakayama Steel Works' value of 0.35 is 61.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nakayama Steel Works ranks #94 out of 494 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nakayama Steel Works has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nakayama Steel Works' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Nakayama Steel Works ranks #94 out of 494 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Nakayama Steel Works in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.92. Nakayama Steel Works' value of 0.35 is 61.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Nakayama Steel Works' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 0.92, Nakayama Steel Works 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.92, based on 494 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. Nakayama Steel Works's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.35 is 61.7% 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 Nakayama Steel Works and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nakayama Steel Works's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.35, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nakayama Steel Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円619.24, compared to a current price of 円627.00 — trading 1.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.35, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 61.7% below the Steel industry median of 0.92. Nakayama Steel Works' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.35 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 Nakayama Steel Works (TSE:5408) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nakayama Steel Works stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円627.00 is trading 1.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円619.24. GuruFocus considers Nakayama Steel Works to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5408:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.35 (near median its 10-year median of 0.35)
  • GF Value™: 円619.24 vs. price of 円627.00 (1.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 61.7% below the Steel median (#94 of 494)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5408 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nakayama Steel Works Business Description

Address 1-1-66 Funa-machi, Funa-machi, Taisho-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JPN, 551-8551
Nakayama Steel Works Ltd is a Japan-based company. The company operates in Steel, Engineering, and Real estate business. Its Steel business includes manufacturing and sale of steel products including coil products, steel sheets, bars and wire products. The company is also engaged in real estate buying, leasing and selling.
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