E-Guardian (TSE:6050) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.02 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 62% Below Median

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TSE:6050 E-Guardian Inc TSE:6050
84 GF Score
Price 円1,770.00
GF Value 円1,707.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is E-Guardian Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

E-Guardian TSE:6050 +0.57% 84 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 7.94. GuruFocus rates TSE:6050 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,707.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,548 Software companies, E-Guardian ranks worse than 58.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), E-Guardian's current share price is 円1770.00. E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円586.87. E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.02.

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

TSE:6050' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.76   Med: 7.94   Max: 19.31
Current: 3

During the past years, E-Guardian's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 19.31. The lowest was 2.76. And the median was 7.94.

TSE:6050's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.27% of 1548 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.34 vs TSE:6050: 3.00

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.

E-Guardian's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,037.048. 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586.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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E-Guardian  (TSE:6050) 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.


E-Guardian Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


E-Guardian Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for E-Guardian'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.

E-Guardian Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

E-Guardian Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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E-Guardian Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:6050 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, E-Guardian'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.


E-Guardian Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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E-Guardian 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.

E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1770.00/586.87
=3.02

* 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.

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

For example, E-Guardian'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)
=1037.048/112.7000*112.7000
=1,037.048

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

E-Guardian Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 158.165 98.100 181.704
201609 167.323 98.000 192.421
201612 175.086 98.400 200.530
201703 191.165 98.100 219.616
201706 206.851 98.500 236.671
201709 220.022 98.800 250.977
201712 233.347 99.400 264.569
201803 250.151 99.200 284.194
201806 267.767 99.200 304.207
201809 279.352 99.900 315.145
201812 292.281 99.700 330.392
201903 311.172 99.700 351.746
201906 315.316 99.800 356.073
201909 338.309 100.100 380.893
201912 353.019 100.500 395.873
202003 372.315 100.300 418.344
202006 397.650 99.900 448.600
202009 416.492 99.900 469.856
202012 436.457 99.300 495.355
202103 466.019 99.900 525.729
202106 501.177 99.500 567.665
202109 489.362 100.100 550.960
202112 513.681 100.100 578.340
202203 572.039 101.100 637.674
202206 611.425 101.800 676.892
202209 646.144 103.100 706.309
202212 654.234 104.100 708.282
202303 686.636 104.400 741.225
202306 708.283 105.200 758.778
202309 739.134 106.200 784.373
202312 916.386 106.800 967.010
202403 944.042 107.200 992.477
202406 967.316 108.200 1,007.546
202409 988.743 108.900 1,023.245
202412 978.346 110.700 996.022
202503 1,010.647 111.100 1,025.202
202506 1,025.734 111.700 1,034.917
202509 1,039.603 112.000 1,046.101
202512 1,014.435 113.000 1,011.742
202603 1,037.048 112.700 1,037.048

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 3.02 mean?
E-Guardian (TSE:6050) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.02 as of Aug. 19, 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 E-Guardian and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 7.94. Over the past decade, E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.76 to 19.31. According to the industry distribution chart, E-Guardian ranks #902 out of 1548 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
E-Guardian's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.02 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 7.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.76 to a high of 19.31. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. E-Guardian's value of 3.02 is 29.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, E-Guardian ranks #902 out of 1548 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, E-Guardian has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E-Guardian's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, E-Guardian ranks #902 out of 1548 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places E-Guardian in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34. E-Guardian's value of 3.02 is 29.1% above this benchmark. Historically, E-Guardian's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.76 to 19.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.94 vs. the industry median of 2.34, E-Guardian 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.34, based on 1,548 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. E-Guardian's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.02 is 29.1% 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 E-Guardian and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. E-Guardian's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 7.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E-Guardian stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Guardian (TSE:6050) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,707.66, compared to a current price of 円1,770.00 — trading 3.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 7.94 and 29.1% above the Software industry median of 2.34. E-Guardian's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 E-Guardian (TSE:6050), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.02 as of Aug. 19, 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 E-Guardian (TSE:6050) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Guardian stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,770.00 is trading 3.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,707.66. GuruFocus considers E-Guardian to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6050:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.02 (62% below median its 10-year median of 7.94)
  • GF Value™: 円1,707.66 vs. price of 円1,770.00 (3.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.1% above the Software median (#902 of 1548)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6050 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


E-Guardian Business Description

Address 1-2-8 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN
E-Guardian Inc provides community site planning services, temporary staffing services, user support services, and other services. The group operates in a single segment: Internet Security Business.
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