NPC (TSE:6255) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.92 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:6255 NPC Inc TSE:6255
92 GF Score
Price 円687.00
GF Value 円658.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is NPC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

NPC TSE:6255 -2.14% 92 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.92 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 1.99. GuruFocus rates TSE:6255 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of 円658.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,252 Industrial Products companies, NPC ranks better than 59.28% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), NPC's current share price is 円687.00. NPC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円356.91. NPC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.92.

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

TSE:6255' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 1.99   Max: 4.26
Current: 1.63

During the past years, NPC's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.26. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 1.99.

TSE:6255's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.28% of 2252 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.07 vs TSE:6255: 1.63

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.

NPC's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円482.226. 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356.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2026.

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NPC  (TSE:6255) 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.


NPC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


NPC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NPC'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.

NPC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

NPC Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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NPC Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSE:6255 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, NPC'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.


NPC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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NPC 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.

NPC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=687.00/356.91
=1.92

* 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.

NPC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Feb. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2026)
=482.226/112.2000*112.2000
=482.226

Current CPI (Feb. 2026) = 112.2000.

NPC Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201605 218.972 98.200 250.190
201608 230.290 97.900 263.928
201611 227.745 98.600 259.158
201702 238.060 98.100 272.277
201705 251.173 98.600 285.818
201708 243.721 98.500 277.619
201711 252.532 99.100 285.914
201802 259.407 99.500 292.517
201805 260.455 99.300 294.291
201808 262.375 99.800 294.975
201811 267.288 100.000 299.897
201902 270.557 99.700 304.478
201905 272.612 100.000 305.871
201908 291.168 100.000 326.690
201911 286.318 100.500 319.651
202002 293.781 100.300 328.636
202005 303.339 100.100 340.006
202008 320.811 100.100 359.590
202011 323.706 99.500 365.023
202102 330.439 99.800 371.496
202105 344.766 99.400 389.162
202108 318.783 99.700 358.751
202111 307.740 100.100 344.939
202202 306.947 100.700 342.001
202205 327.374 101.800 360.819
202208 330.814 102.700 361.415
202211 327.313 103.900 353.460
202302 336.549 104.000 363.085
202305 346.860 105.100 370.292
202308 374.978 105.900 397.285
202311 371.596 106.900 390.019
202402 392.703 106.900 412.173
202405 403.895 108.100 419.214
202408 449.273 109.100 462.039
202411 451.361 110.000 460.388
202502 462.586 110.800 468.431
202505 462.814 111.800 464.470
202508 501.046 112.100 501.493
202511 480.954 113.200 476.705
202602 482.226 112.200 482.226

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 1.92 mean?
NPC (TSE:6255) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.92 as of Aug. 08, 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 NPC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.99. Over the past decade, NPC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.72 to 4.26. According to the industry distribution chart, NPC ranks #917 out of 2252 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is NPC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
NPC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.92 is near median its 10-year median of 1.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 4.26. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. NPC's value of 1.92 is 7.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NPC ranks #917 out of 2252 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NPC has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NPC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NPC ranks #917 out of 2252 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts NPC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. NPC's value of 1.92 is 7.2% below this benchmark. Historically, NPC's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.72 to 4.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.99 vs. the industry median of 2.07, NPC 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 2.07, based on 2,252 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. NPC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.92 is 7.2% 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 NPC and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NPC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.92, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NPC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NPC (TSE:6255) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円658.70, compared to a current price of 円687.00 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.92, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.99 and 7.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.07. NPC's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 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 NPC (TSE:6255), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.92 as of Aug. 08, 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 NPC (TSE:6255) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NPC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円687.00 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円658.70. GuruFocus considers NPC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6255:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.92 (near median its 10-year median of 1.99)
  • GF Value™: 円658.70 vs. price of 円687.00 (4.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.2% below the Industrial Products median (#917 of 2252)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6255 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


NPC Business Description

Other Exchanges 59N:Germany
Address 1-7-15 Higashi-ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-0015
NPC Inc is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in the photovoltaic manufacturing equipment business. The products offered by the company include photovoltaic module manufacturing equipment such as cell tester, tabbing and stringing machine, layup machine, module laminator, module tester, laser inspection machine and other machines. It also offers comprehensive service for equipment for reuse. In addition, the group offers sealing and other vacuum packing machines to the users in various industries. It provides contract assembly service for PV modules by utilizing its own module manufacturing assembly line.
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