Nippon Seisen Co (TSE:5659) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 24% Above Median

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TSE:5659 Nippon Seisen Co Ltd TSE:5659
76 GF Score
Price 円1,396.00
GF Value 円1,137.00
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Seisen Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nippon Seisen Co TSE:5659 -0.14% 76 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates TSE:5659 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,137.00 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,229 Industrial Products companies, Nippon Seisen Co ranks better than 71.29% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Nippon Seisen Co's current share price is 円1396.00. Nippon Seisen Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,181.21. Nippon Seisen Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.18.

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

TSE:5659' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 0.95   Max: 1.32
Current: 1.16

During the past years, Nippon Seisen Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.32. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 0.95.

TSE:5659's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
71.29% of 2229 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.17 vs TSE:5659: 1.16

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 Seisen Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,392.472. 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1,181.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nippon Seisen Co  (TSE:5659) 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 Seisen Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nippon Seisen Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Seisen 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 Seisen Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nippon Seisen Co 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 0.99 0.94 1.34 1.14 1.06

Nippon Seisen Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 0.94 0.96 1.02 1.06 0.00

TSE:5659 vs SNA, RBC, SWK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Nippon Seisen 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 Seisen Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Seisen Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1396.00/1181.21
=1.18

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

For example, Nippon Seisen 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)
=1392.472/112.7000*112.7000
=1,392.472

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Nippon Seisen Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 792.698 97.900 912.534
201606 792.991 98.100 911.010
201609 806.357 98.000 927.311
201612 826.764 98.400 946.914
201703 842.299 98.100 967.656
201706 862.057 98.500 986.333
201709 890.356 98.800 1,015.619
201712 906.234 99.400 1,027.491
201803 924.356 99.200 1,050.150
201806 939.485 99.200 1,067.338
201809 961.754 99.900 1,084.982
201812 969.775 99.700 1,096.225
201903 985.001 99.700 1,113.436
201906 984.447 99.800 1,111.695
201909 994.424 100.100 1,119.596
201912 1,007.108 100.500 1,129.364
202003 1,012.749 100.300 1,137.954
202006 1,015.162 99.900 1,145.233
202009 1,026.542 99.900 1,158.071
202012 1,037.009 99.300 1,176.948
202103 1,061.860 99.900 1,197.914
202106 1,077.186 99.500 1,220.089
202109 1,100.111 100.100 1,238.587
202112 1,114.981 100.100 1,255.328
202203 1,140.127 101.100 1,270.943
202206 1,212.970 101.800 1,342.846
202209 1,223.455 103.100 1,337.375
202212 1,234.212 104.100 1,336.174
202303 1,208.094 104.400 1,304.140
202306 1,216.443 105.200 1,303.167
202309 1,236.499 106.200 1,312.179
202312 1,234.160 106.800 1,302.339
202403 1,268.008 107.200 1,333.064
202406 1,283.246 108.200 1,336.616
202409 1,313.011 108.900 1,358.828
202503 1,343.429 111.100 1,362.776
202506 1,323.705 111.700 1,335.556
202509 1,348.615 112.000 1,357.044
202512 1,367.955 113.000 1,364.323
202603 1,392.472 112.700 1,392.472

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 1.18 mean?
Nippon Seisen Co (TSE:5659) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 as of Aug. 14, 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 Seisen Co and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 0.95. Over the past decade, Nippon Seisen Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 1.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Seisen Co ranks #640 out of 2229 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is Nippon Seisen Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nippon Seisen Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 1.32. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17. Nippon Seisen Co's value of 1.18 is 45.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Seisen Co ranks #640 out of 2229 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Seisen Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Seisen Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nippon Seisen Co ranks #640 out of 2229 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Nippon Seisen Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17. Nippon Seisen Co's value of 1.18 is 45.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Seisen Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.61 to 1.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 2.17, Nippon Seisen 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.17, based on 2,229 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 Seisen Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is 45.6% 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 Seisen Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Seisen Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Seisen Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Seisen Co (TSE:5659) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,137.00, compared to a current price of 円1,396.00 — trading 22.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 45.6% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.17. Nippon Seisen Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Seisen Co (TSE:5659), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Aug. 14, 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 Seisen Co (TSE:5659) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Seisen Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,396.00 is trading 22.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,137.00. GuruFocus considers Nippon Seisen Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5659:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (24% above median its 10-year median of 0.95)
  • GF Value™: 円1,137.00 vs. price of 円1,396.00 (22.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.6% below the Industrial Products median (#640 of 2229)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5659 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Seisen Co Business Description

Address 1-1 Koraibashi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0043
Nippon Seisen Co Ltd manufactures Stainless Steel Wires, which are used in vehicles, aircraft, office automation appliances, electric appliances, medical instruments, commodities, and leisure goods. The company's reporting segments are Japan, Thailand, and China/Korea, and the majority of its revenue is generated from Japan.
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