Are Holdings (TSE:5857) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.71 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 38% Above Median

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TSE:5857 Are Holdings Inc TSE:5857
88 GF Score
Price 円3,720.00
GF Value 円3,707.36
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Are Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Are Holdings TSE:5857 +1.64% 88 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 1.96. GuruFocus rates TSE:5857 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,707.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 161 Waste Management companies, Are Holdings ranks worse than 72.67% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Are Holdings's current share price is 円3720.00. Are Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,374.22. Are Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.71.

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

TSE:5857' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.35   Med: 1.96   Max: 3.57
Current: 2.66

During the past years, Are Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.57. The lowest was 1.35. And the median was 1.96.

TSE:5857's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.67% of 161 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs TSE:5857: 2.66

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.

Are Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 円2,617.023. 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1,374.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Are Holdings  (TSE:5857) 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.


Are Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Are Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Are Holdings'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.

Are Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Are Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Are Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 1.49 1.74 2.51 2.54 2.13

TSE:5857 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Are Holdings'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.


Are Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Are Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Are Holdings 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.

Are Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3720.00/1374.22
=2.71

* 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.

Are Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Are Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=2617.023/113.6000*113.6000
=2,617.023

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Are Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 751.215 98.000 870.796
201612 785.187 98.400 906.476
201703 679.504 98.100 786.867
201706 688.722 98.500 794.303
201709 721.223 98.800 829.260
201712 858.874 99.400 981.570
201803 813.594 99.200 931.696
201806 822.218 99.200 941.572
201809 842.761 99.900 958.335
201812 868.254 99.700 989.304
201903 861.572 99.700 981.691
201906 870.886 99.800 991.309
201909 877.227 100.100 995.534
201912 874.457 100.500 988.441
202003 878.992 100.300 995.548
202006 912.335 99.900 1,037.450
202009 928.511 99.900 1,055.844
202012 988.780 99.300 1,131.172
202103 1,244.050 99.900 1,414.655
202106 1,293.429 99.500 1,476.719
202109 1,374.004 100.100 1,559.309
202112 1,302.070 100.100 1,477.674
202203 1,336.889 101.100 1,502.182
202206 1,406.546 101.800 1,569.584
202209 1,374.490 103.100 1,514.472
202212 1,365.207 104.100 1,489.794
202303 1,395.522 104.400 1,518.499
202306 1,490.743 105.200 1,609.776
202309 1,556.685 106.200 1,665.155
202312 1,448.991 106.800 1,541.249
202403 1,650.196 107.200 1,748.715
202406 0.000 108.200 0.000
202409 1,693.929 108.900 1,767.037
202412 1,778.954 110.700 1,825.557
202503 1,648.558 111.100 1,685.654
202506 1,835.628 111.700 1,866.852
202509 1,737.880 112.000 1,762.707
202512 2,099.558 113.000 2,110.706
202603 2,682.588 112.700 2,704.011
202606 2,617.023 113.600 2,617.023

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 2.71 mean?
Are Holdings (TSE:5857) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.71 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 Are Holdings and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 1.96. Over the past decade, Are Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.35 to 3.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Are Holdings ranks #117 out of 161 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 72.7%.
Is Are Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Are Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.71 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 1.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.35 to a high of 3.57. The Waste Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Are Holdings' value of 2.71 is 63.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Are Holdings ranks #117 out of 161 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Are Holdings has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Are Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Are Holdings ranks #117 out of 161 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Are Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Are Holdings' value of 2.71 is 63.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Are Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.35 to 3.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.96 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Are Holdings 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 Waste Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Waste Management companies is 1.66, based on 161 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. Are Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.71 is 63.3% 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 Are Holdings and its competitors. For the Waste Management 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. Are Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 1.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Are Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Are Holdings (TSE:5857) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,707.36, compared to a current price of 円3,720.00 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 1.96 and 63.3% above the Waste Management industry median of 1.66. Are Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 7 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 Are Holdings (TSE:5857), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71 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 Are Holdings (TSE:5857) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Are Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,720.00 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,707.36. GuruFocus considers Are Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5857:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.71 (38% above median its 10-year median of 1.96)
  • GF Value™: 円3,707.36 vs. price of 円3,720.00 (0.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.3% above the Waste Management median (#117 of 161)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5857 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Are Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges A19:Germany
Address Nissay Sannomiya Bldg., 4-4-17, Kano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-0001
Are Holdings Inc formerly Asahi Holdings Inc is operative in the Japanese waste management industry. The company's principal interest lies in the precious metals recycling activities. This segment deals with the recycling and sale of precious metals and rare metals, including gold, silver, palladium, platinum, and indium, which are refined from precious metal-containing scraps inclusive of electronic materials, dental materials, jewelry manufacture and automobile catalysts. Asahi's secondary line of business is responsible for the collection, transportation and intermediate treatment of industrial wastes, such as waste acids, waste alkalis, waste oil, sludge, waste drugs and infectious medical wastes.
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