Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.33 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 129% Above Median

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TSE:6998 Nippon Tungsten Co Ltd TSE:6998
68 GF Score
Price 円3,180.00
GF Value 円1,571.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nippon Tungsten Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nippon Tungsten Co TSE:6998 +3.92% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 129% above its 10-year median of 0.58. GuruFocus rates TSE:6998 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,571.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,133 Industrial Products companies, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks better than 65.49% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-23), Nippon Tungsten Co's current share price is 円3180.00. Nippon Tungsten Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,387.74. Nippon Tungsten Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.33.

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

TSE:6998' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41   Med: 0.58   Max: 1.37
Current: 1.33

During the past years, Nippon Tungsten Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.37. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.58.

TSE:6998's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
65.49% of 2133 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.09 vs TSE:6998: 1.33

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.

Nippon Tungsten Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,746.963. 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2,387.74 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nippon Tungsten Co  (TSE:6998) 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.


Nippon Tungsten Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nippon Tungsten Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Tungsten 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.

Nippon Tungsten Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nippon Tungsten 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 0.57 0.64 0.59 0.53 0.84

Nippon Tungsten Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 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 0.54 0.58 0.63 0.84 0.00

TSE:6998 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Nippon Tungsten 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.


Nippon Tungsten Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Nippon Tungsten 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3180.00/2387.74
=1.33

* 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.

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

For example, Nippon Tungsten 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)
=2746.963/112.7000*112.7000
=2,746.963

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Nippon Tungsten Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 1,809.933 98.100 2,079.301
201603 1,798.379 97.900 2,070.248
201606 1,769.279 98.100 2,032.597
201609 1,765.953 98.000 2,030.846
201612 1,821.451 98.400 2,086.154
201703 1,866.112 98.100 2,143.841
201706 1,889.813 98.500 2,162.253
201709 1,933.472 98.800 2,205.489
201712 1,987.526 99.400 2,253.463
201803 1,980.968 99.200 2,250.555
201806 2,004.758 99.200 2,277.583
201809 2,070.956 99.900 2,336.304
201812 2,063.922 99.700 2,333.039
201903 2,064.264 99.700 2,333.426
201906 2,052.729 99.800 2,318.062
201909 2,084.243 100.100 2,346.595
201912 2,121.936 100.500 2,379.524
202003 2,055.578 100.300 2,309.707
202006 2,067.635 99.900 2,332.557
202009 2,078.297 99.900 2,344.585
202012 2,127.310 99.300 2,414.379
202103 2,078.712 99.900 2,345.053
202106 2,105.711 99.500 2,385.062
202109 2,150.779 100.100 2,421.506
202112 2,174.663 100.100 2,448.397
202203 2,226.716 101.100 2,482.205
202206 2,270.276 101.800 2,513.361
202209 2,328.148 103.100 2,544.930
202212 2,350.757 104.100 2,544.960
202303 2,325.822 104.400 2,510.729
202306 2,362.001 105.200 2,530.395
202309 2,423.855 106.200 2,572.208
202312 2,436.623 106.800 2,571.230
202403 2,500.413 107.200 2,628.699
202409 2,537.320 108.900 2,625.858
202503 2,589.897 111.100 2,627.195
202506 2,590.515 111.700 2,613.707
202509 2,643.195 112.000 2,659.715
202512 2,703.932 113.000 2,696.753
202603 2,746.963 112.700 2,746.963

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 1.33 mean?
Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 as of Aug. 23, 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 Nippon Tungsten Co and its competitors. This is 129% above median its historical median of 0.58. Over the past decade, Nippon Tungsten Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.41 to 1.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks #736 out of 2133 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 34.5%.
Is Nippon Tungsten Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nippon Tungsten Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 is 129% above median its 10-year median of 0.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.41 to a high of 1.37. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09. Nippon Tungsten Co's value of 1.33 is 36.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks #736 out of 2133 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Tungsten Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Tungsten Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nippon Tungsten Co ranks #736 out of 2133 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Nippon Tungsten Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09. Nippon Tungsten Co's value of 1.33 is 36.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Tungsten Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.41 to 1.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.58 vs. the industry median of 2.09, Nippon Tungsten 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 2.09, based on 2,133 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. Nippon Tungsten Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 is 36.4% 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 Nippon Tungsten Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Tungsten Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33, which is 129% above 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 Nippon Tungsten Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,571.50, compared to a current price of 円3,180.00 — trading 102.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33, which is 129% above median its 10-year median of 0.58 and 36.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.09. Nippon Tungsten Co'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 Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33 as of Aug. 23, 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 Nippon Tungsten Co (TSE:6998) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Tungsten Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,180.00 is trading 102.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,571.50. GuruFocus considers Nippon Tungsten Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6998:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.33 (129% above median its 10-year median of 0.58)
  • GF Value™: 円1,571.50 vs. price of 円3,180.00 (102.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.4% below the Industrial Products median (#736 of 2133)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6998 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Tungsten Co Business Description

Address 2-8, Minoshima 1-chome, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 812-8538
Nippon Tungsten Co Ltd refines, fabricates, and sells tungsten, molybdenum, and other metals. Its products include tungsten/molybdenum products, such as tungsten wires and tungsten rods, tungsten and tungsten rods. Its other products include fine ceramic and other ceramic products. It is engaged in the manufacture and sale of industrial machinery, and the management of real estate properties.
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円3,180.00
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