Kawaden (TSE:6648) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.71 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 229% Above Median

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TSE:6648 Kawaden Corp TSE:6648
74 GF Score
Price 円1,722.00
GF Value 円695.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Kawaden Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kawaden TSE:6648 +1.35% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 229% above its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates TSE:6648 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円695.67 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 2,219 Industrial Products companies, Kawaden ranks better than 55.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Kawaden's current share price is 円1722.00. Kawaden's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,004.22. Kawaden's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.71.

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

TSE:6648' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.52   Max: 2.47
Current: 1.92

During the past years, Kawaden's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.47. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.52.

TSE:6648's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
55.02% of 2219 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.17 vs TSE:6648: 1.92

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.

Kawaden's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,268.661. 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1,004.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Kawaden  (TSE:6648) 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.


Kawaden Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kawaden Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawaden'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.

Kawaden Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kawaden 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 0.58 0.44 0.64 0.85 1.93

Kawaden 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 0.91 1.62 2.55 1.93 0.00

TSE:6648 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kawaden'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.


Kawaden Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Kawaden 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1722.00/1004.22
=1.71

* 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.

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

For example, Kawaden'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)
=1268.661/112.7000*112.7000
=1,268.661

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Kawaden Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 702.903 97.900 809.164
201606 717.425 98.100 824.198
201609 735.469 98.000 845.789
201612 749.703 98.400 858.654
201703 756.427 98.100 869.004
201706 772.741 98.500 884.141
201709 790.535 98.800 901.754
201712 789.349 99.400 894.966
201803 824.587 99.200 936.804
201806 816.184 99.200 927.257
201809 837.038 99.900 944.286
201812 843.531 99.700 953.520
201903 859.567 99.700 971.647
201906 853.209 99.800 963.494
201909 859.203 100.100 967.354
201912 862.637 100.500 967.355
202003 881.247 100.300 990.195
202006 885.115 99.900 998.523
202009 901.286 99.900 1,016.766
202012 902.223 99.300 1,023.973
202103 928.850 99.900 1,047.862
202106 931.881 99.500 1,055.507
202109 940.872 100.100 1,059.303
202112 944.618 100.100 1,063.521
202203 954.074 101.100 1,063.542
202206 943.681 101.800 1,044.723
202209 953.984 103.100 1,042.813
202212 946.366 104.100 1,024.548
202303 959.196 104.400 1,035.454
202306 957.792 105.200 1,026.076
202309 979.645 106.200 1,039.604
202312 988.949 106.800 1,043.582
202403 1,001.471 107.200 1,052.852
202406 1,005.057 108.200 1,046.857
202409 1,020.729 108.900 1,056.347
202503 1,107.911 111.100 1,123.867
202506 1,125.062 111.700 1,135.134
202509 1,179.008 112.000 1,186.377
202512 1,205.794 113.000 1,202.593
202603 1,268.661 112.700 1,268.661

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 1.71 mean?
Kawaden (TSE:6648) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.71 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 Kawaden and its competitors. This is 229% above median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Kawaden's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 2.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawaden ranks #998 out of 2219 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 45%.
Is Kawaden's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kawaden's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.71 is 229% above median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 2.47. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17. Kawaden's value of 1.71 is 21.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawaden ranks #998 out of 2219 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kawaden has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawaden's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kawaden ranks #998 out of 2219 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Kawaden in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17. Kawaden's value of 1.71 is 21.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Kawaden's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 2.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 2.17, Kawaden 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 2.17, based on 2,219 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. Kawaden's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.71 is 21.2% 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 Kawaden and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawaden's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71, which is 229% above median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawaden stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawaden (TSE:6648) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円695.67, compared to a current price of 円1,722.00 — trading 147.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71, which is 229% above median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 21.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.17. Kawaden's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 Kawaden (TSE:6648), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71 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 Kawaden (TSE:6648) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawaden stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,722.00 is trading 147.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円695.67. GuruFocus considers Kawaden to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6648:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.71 (229% above median its 10-year median of 0.52)
  • GF Value™: 円695.67 vs. price of 円1,722.00 (147.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100
  • Industry Position: 21.2% below the Industrial Products median (#998 of 2219)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6648 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kawaden Business Description

Address 225 Koiwasawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Nanyo, JPN, 999-2293
Kawaden Corp is engaged in design, production, and sales of electric cymbal machinery, electrical materials, construction materials, and the design and supervision of electric. The products of the company include voltage switchboard, distribution board, plug breaker compatible, and network compatible. The company operates a single segment, the power distribution control equipment manufacturing business.
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