Nippon Denko Co (TSE:5563) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.84 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 38% Above Median

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TSE:5563 Nippon Denko Co Ltd TSE:5563
73 GF Score
Price 円427.00
GF Value 円308.74
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Denko Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nippon Denko Co TSE:5563 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 0.61. GuruFocus rates TSE:5563 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円308.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 504 Steel companies, Nippon Denko Co ranks better than 52.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Nippon Denko Co's current share price is 円427.00. Nippon Denko Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円508.38. Nippon Denko Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.84.

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

TSE:5563' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23   Med: 0.61   Max: 1.1
Current: 0.83

During the past years, Nippon Denko Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.10. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.61.

TSE:5563's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
52.38% of 504 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs TSE:5563: 0.83

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 Denko Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円569.153. 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508.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Nippon Denko Co  (TSE:5563) 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 Denko Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nippon Denko Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Denko 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.

Nippon Denko Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nippon Denko Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.62 0.73 0.56 0.57 0.70

Nippon Denko Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 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 0.56 0.50 0.68 0.70 0.00

TSE:5563 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Nippon Denko 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.


Nippon Denko Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

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

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


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Nippon Denko 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=427.00/508.38
=0.84

* 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 Denko Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Nippon Denko Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=569.153/113.0000*113.0000
=569.153

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 113.0000.

Nippon Denko Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 428.012 97.900 494.028
201606 423.826 98.100 488.199
201609 420.767 98.000 485.170
201612 418.154 98.400 480.197
201703 437.125 98.100 503.518
201706 454.048 98.500 520.888
201709 459.948 98.800 526.054
201712 482.821 99.400 548.881
201803 473.179 99.200 539.004
201806 477.884 99.200 544.364
201809 479.448 99.900 542.319
201812 471.270 99.700 534.138
201903 463.785 99.700 525.654
201906 457.921 99.800 518.488
201909 448.335 100.100 506.112
201912 369.845 100.500 415.846
202003 374.873 100.300 422.339
202006 382.159 99.900 432.272
202009 380.824 99.900 430.762
202012 384.039 99.300 437.023
202103 384.196 99.900 434.576
202106 397.564 99.500 451.505
202109 406.613 100.100 459.014
202112 437.577 100.100 493.968
202203 448.405 101.100 501.185
202206 467.721 101.800 519.179
202209 478.965 103.100 524.957
202212 494.748 104.100 537.046
202303 483.933 104.400 523.797
202306 489.469 105.200 525.760
202309 493.171 106.200 524.749
202312 520.606 106.800 550.828
202403 510.600 107.200 538.226
202406 520.540 108.200 543.632
202409 527.179 108.900 547.027
202412 536.641 110.700 547.791
202503 536.568 111.100 545.744
202506 536.129 111.700 542.369
202509 554.557 112.000 559.508
202512 569.153 113.000 569.153

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 0.84 mean?
Nippon Denko Co (TSE:5563) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 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 Denko Co and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 0.61. Over the past decade, Nippon Denko Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 1.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Denko Co ranks #240 out of 504 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 47.6%.
Is Nippon Denko Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nippon Denko Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 1.10. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.90. Nippon Denko Co's value of 0.84 is 6.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Denko Co ranks #240 out of 504 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Denko Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Denko Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Nippon Denko Co ranks #240 out of 504 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Nippon Denko Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.90. Nippon Denko Co's value of 0.84 is 6.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Denko Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 1.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.61 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Nippon Denko 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.90, based on 504 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 Denko Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 is 6.7% 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 Nippon Denko Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Denko Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Denko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Denko Co (TSE:5563) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円308.74, compared to a current price of 円427.00 — trading 38.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.61 and 6.7% below the Steel industry median of 0.90. Nippon Denko Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Nippon Denko Co (TSE:5563), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 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 Denko Co (TSE:5563) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Denko Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円427.00 is trading 38.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円308.74. GuruFocus considers Nippon Denko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5563:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.84 (38% above median its 10-year median of 0.61)
  • GF Value™: 円308.74 vs. price of 円427.00 (38.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.7% below the Steel median (#240 of 504)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5563 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Denko Co Business Description

Other Exchanges NJ5:Germany
Address 4-16,1-chome, Yaesu, 4th Floor, Tokyo Tatemono Yaesu Building, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8282
Nippon Denko Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of ferroalloys. In addition, it is also involved in the electric power generation. The company's core business activities are categorized into four segments: Ferroalloys, Functional Materials, Environment, and Other. The company serves a diverse range of markets including power companies, agricultural cooperatives, local governments and companies discharging industrial waste.
73GF Score

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円427.00
Price
円308.74
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