LOBTEX Co (TSE:5969) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.47 (As of Sep. 15, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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TSE:5969 LOBTEX Co Ltd TSE:5969
60 GF Score
Price 円1,184.00
GF Value 円1,188.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is LOBTEX Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

LOBTEX Co TSE:5969 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.58. GuruFocus rates TSE:5969 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,188.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,099 Industrial Products companies, LOBTEX Co ranks better than 88.42% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-15), LOBTEX Co's current share price is 円1184.00. LOBTEX Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,543.16. LOBTEX Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.47.

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

TSE:5969' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 0.58   Max: 0.97
Current: 0.49

During the past years, LOBTEX Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.97. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.58.

TSE:5969's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
88.42% of 2099 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs TSE:5969: 0.49

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.

LOBTEX Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,657.041. 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2,543.16 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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LOBTEX Co  (TSE:5969) 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.


LOBTEX Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


LOBTEX Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LOBTEX 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.

LOBTEX Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

LOBTEX 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 0.54 0.59 0.55 0.49 0.47

LOBTEX 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 0.47 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.47

TSE:5969 vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, LOBTEX 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.


LOBTEX Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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LOBTEX 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1184.00/2543.157
=0.47

* 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.

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

For example, LOBTEX 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)
=2657.041/112.7000*112.7000
=2,657.041

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

LOBTEX Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 1,797.477 97.900 2,069.210
201606 1,791.101 98.100 2,057.666
201609 1,834.605 98.000 2,109.796
201612 1,884.158 98.400 2,157.974
201703 1,989.776 98.100 2,285.910
201706 2,006.401 98.500 2,295.649
201709 2,073.961 98.800 2,365.743
201712 2,122.803 99.400 2,406.840
201803 2,150.241 99.200 2,442.865
201806 2,133.280 99.200 2,423.595
201809 2,203.026 99.900 2,485.296
201812 2,160.928 99.700 2,442.694
201903 2,251.803 99.700 2,545.418
201906 2,194.593 99.800 2,478.263
201909 2,222.612 100.100 2,502.381
201912 2,236.196 100.500 2,507.655
202003 2,204.126 100.300 2,476.620
202006 2,177.435 99.900 2,456.426
202009 2,207.903 99.900 2,490.797
202012 2,233.744 99.300 2,535.176
202103 2,309.509 99.900 2,605.422
202106 2,308.490 99.500 2,614.742
202109 2,351.226 100.100 2,647.185
202112 2,382.038 100.100 2,681.875
202203 2,391.771 101.100 2,666.198
202206 2,400.171 101.800 2,657.164
202209 2,430.369 103.100 2,656.669
202212 2,483.959 104.100 2,689.166
202303 2,544.109 104.400 2,746.371
202306 2,537.415 105.200 2,718.314
202309 2,592.643 106.200 2,751.326
202312 2,615.259 106.800 2,759.735
202403 2,728.967 107.200 2,868.979
202406 2,593.342 108.200 2,701.198
202409 2,605.955 108.900 2,696.888
202503 2,592.903 111.100 2,630.245
202506 2,556.511 111.700 2,579.398
202509 2,612.438 112.000 2,628.766
202512 2,623.449 113.000 2,616.484
202603 2,657.041 112.700 2,657.041

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 0.47 mean?
LOBTEX Co (TSE:5969) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.47 as of Sep. 15, 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 LOBTEX Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.58. Over the past decade, LOBTEX Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 0.97. According to the industry distribution chart, LOBTEX Co ranks #243 out of 2099 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 11.6%.
Is LOBTEX Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
LOBTEX Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.47 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 0.97. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. LOBTEX Co's value of 0.47 is 77.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LOBTEX Co ranks #243 out of 2099 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LOBTEX Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LOBTEX Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, LOBTEX Co ranks #243 out of 2099 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places LOBTEX Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08. LOBTEX Co's value of 0.47 is 77.4% below this benchmark. Historically, LOBTEX Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 0.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.58 vs. the industry median of 2.08, LOBTEX 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 2.08, based on 2,099 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. LOBTEX Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.47 is 77.4% 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 LOBTEX Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LOBTEX Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LOBTEX Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LOBTEX Co (TSE:5969) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,188.43, compared to a current price of 円1,184.00 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.58 and 77.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.08. LOBTEX Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 LOBTEX Co (TSE:5969), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.47 as of Sep. 15, 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 LOBTEX Co (TSE:5969) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LOBTEX Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,184.00 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,188.43. GuruFocus considers LOBTEX Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5969:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.47 (19% below median its 10-year median of 0.58)
  • GF Value™: 円1,188.43 vs. price of 円1,184.00 (0.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.4% below the Industrial Products median (#243 of 2099)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5969 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LOBTEX Co Business Description

Address 12-8 Shijo-cho, Higashi-Osaka City, Osaka, JPN
LOBTEX Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of metal products that include work tools, fastening tools, industrial fasteners, electric tools, and cutting tools. The products of the company include a wrench, piping tools, vice pliers, and cutters, nippers, and other products.
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