NTN (TSE:6472) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.85 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 18% Above Median

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TSE:6472 NTN Corp TSE:6472
68 GF Score
Price 円387.60
GF Value 円293.07
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is NTN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

NTN TSE:6472 -3.17% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 0.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:6472 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円293.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,254 Industrial Products companies, NTN ranks better than 80.35% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), NTN's current share price is 円387.60. NTN's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円457.88. NTN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.85.

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

TSE:6472' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39   Med: 0.72   Max: 1.5
Current: 0.81

During the past years, NTN's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.50. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.72.

TSE:6472's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
80.35% of 2254 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.065 vs TSE:6472: 0.81

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.

NTN's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円499.398. 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457.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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NTN  (TSE:6472) 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.


NTN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


NTN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NTN'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.

NTN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

NTN 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 0.52 0.79 0.71 0.53 0.70

NTN Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.53 0.50 0.75 0.80 0.70

TSE:6472 vs SNA, RBC, SWK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, NTN'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.


NTN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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NTN 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=387.60/457.88
=0.85

* 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.

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

For example, NTN'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)
=499.398/112.7000*112.7000
=499.398

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

NTN Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 398.016 98.100 457.252
201609 400.219 98.000 460.252
201612 446.411 98.400 511.286
201703 431.658 98.100 495.901
201706 448.245 98.500 512.865
201709 466.406 98.800 532.024
201712 484.014 99.400 548.776
201803 477.162 99.200 542.098
201806 477.698 99.200 542.707
201809 493.939 99.900 557.226
201812 463.031 99.700 523.406
201903 433.318 99.700 489.819
201906 418.365 99.800 472.442
201909 406.745 100.100 457.944
201912 409.277 100.500 458.960
202003 293.996 100.300 330.342
202006 278.272 99.900 313.926
202009 277.247 99.900 312.770
202012 288.800 99.300 327.772
202103 321.041 99.900 362.175
202106 328.435 99.500 372.006
202109 323.717 100.100 364.465
202112 335.416 100.100 377.636
202203 372.692 101.100 415.454
202206 400.970 101.800 443.903
202209 409.302 103.100 447.414
202212 389.009 104.100 421.146
202303 415.632 104.400 448.676
202306 451.675 105.200 483.876
202309 465.778 106.200 494.286
202312 454.548 106.800 479.659
202403 497.822 107.200 523.363
202406 520.838 108.200 542.499
202409 477.166 108.900 493.816
202412 482.056 110.700 490.765
202503 439.883 111.100 446.218
202506 435.913 111.700 439.816
202509 453.956 112.000 456.793
202512 465.306 113.000 464.071
202603 499.398 112.700 499.398

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 0.85 mean?
NTN (TSE:6472) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.85 as of Aug. 06, 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 NTN and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 0.72. Over the past decade, NTN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.50. According to the industry distribution chart, NTN ranks #443 out of 2254 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is NTN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
NTN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.85 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 1.50. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. NTN's value of 0.85 is 58.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NTN ranks #443 out of 2254 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NTN has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NTN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NTN ranks #443 out of 2254 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places NTN in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. NTN's value of 0.85 is 58.8% below this benchmark. Historically, NTN's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.72 vs. the industry median of 2.07, NTN 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 2,254 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. NTN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.85 is 58.8% 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 NTN 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. NTN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NTN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NTN (TSE:6472) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円293.07, compared to a current price of 円387.60 — trading 32.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.72 and 58.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.07. NTN's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 NTN (TSE:6472), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85 as of Aug. 06, 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 NTN (TSE:6472) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NTN stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円387.60 is trading 32.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円293.07. GuruFocus considers NTN to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6472:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.85 (18% above median its 10-year median of 0.72)
  • GF Value™: 円293.07 vs. price of 円387.60 (32.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58.8% below the Industrial Products median (#443 of 2254)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6472 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


NTN Business Description

Other Exchanges NTN:Germany
Address 3-17, 1-chome, Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka, JPN, 550-0003
NTN Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and sells bearings, constant velocity joints, precision equipment, aftermarket parts, and other mechanical parts. The company's products are used in a wide range of applications, including automobile, electric vehicle, rolling stock, wind turbine, construction and mining machinery, agricultural machinery, machine tools, office equipment, steel manufacturing machinery, paper manufacturing machinery, food machinery, medical equipment, aerospace, and robots. The company has a global presence, with Japan, the Americas, and Europe the three largest markets for the company.
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