Toba (TSE:7472) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.83 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:7472 Toba Inc TSE:7472
75 GF Score
Price 円3,880.00
GF Value 円3,716.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Toba Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Toba TSE:7472 +1.97% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.81. GuruFocus rates TSE:7472 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,716.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 126 Industrial Distribution companies, Toba ranks better than 61.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Toba's current share price is 円3880.00. Toba's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,688.34. Toba's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.83.

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

TSE:7472' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 0.81   Max: 1.07
Current: 0.83

During the past years, Toba's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.07. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 0.81.

TSE:7472's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
61.9% of 126 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs TSE:7472: 0.83

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.

Toba's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,574.255. 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4,688.34 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Toba  (TSE:7472) 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.


Toba Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Toba Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Toba'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.

Toba Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Toba 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 0.77 0.73 0.88 0.79 0.83

Toba Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 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 0.79 0.81 0.91 0.87 0.83

TSE:7472 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Toba'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.


Toba Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Distribution Industry

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

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


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Toba 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3880.00/4688.34
=0.83

* 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.

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

For example, Toba'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)
=5574.255/112.7000*112.7000
=5,574.255

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Toba Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 3,343.642 98.100 3,841.269
201603 3,376.788 97.900 3,887.273
201606 3,290.057 98.100 3,779.709
201609 3,334.492 98.000 3,834.666
201612 3,394.583 98.400 3,887.901
201703 3,487.796 98.100 4,006.877
201706 3,502.671 98.500 4,007.625
201709 3,646.058 98.800 4,159.016
201712 3,751.902 99.400 4,253.917
201803 3,814.991 99.200 4,334.168
201806 3,759.562 99.200 4,271.196
201809 3,846.101 99.900 4,338.895
201812 3,869.003 99.700 4,373.487
201903 3,949.201 99.700 4,464.142
201906 3,886.497 99.800 4,388.860
201909 3,939.713 100.100 4,435.621
201912 4,024.573 100.500 4,513.128
202003 4,048.472 100.300 4,548.981
202006 4,025.992 99.900 4,541.835
202009 4,107.872 99.900 4,634.206
202012 4,185.040 99.300 4,749.789
202103 4,243.415 99.900 4,787.116
202106 4,229.286 99.500 4,790.357
202109 4,334.954 100.100 4,880.613
202112 4,495.632 100.100 5,061.516
202203 4,533.452 101.100 5,053.611
202206 4,487.608 101.800 4,968.108
202209 4,585.787 103.100 5,012.786
202212 4,699.190 104.100 5,087.404
202303 4,815.137 104.400 5,197.950
202306 4,824.750 105.200 5,168.720
202309 4,893.530 106.200 5,193.040
202312 5,038.292 106.800 5,316.625
202403 5,120.192 107.200 5,382.888
202409 5,155.920 108.900 5,335.833
202503 5,307.912 111.100 5,384.354
202506 5,238.355 111.700 5,285.252
202509 5,339.826 112.000 5,373.200
202512 5,441.690 113.000 5,427.243
202603 5,574.255 112.700 5,574.255

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 0.83 mean?
Toba (TSE:7472) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 as of Aug. 17, 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 Toba and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.81. Over the past decade, Toba's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Toba ranks #48 out of 126 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 38.1%.
Is Toba's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Toba's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 is near median its 10-year median of 0.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 1.07. The Industrial Distribution industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Toba's value of 0.83 is 34.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toba ranks #48 out of 126 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Toba has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toba's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Toba ranks #48 out of 126 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Toba in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Toba's value of 0.83 is 34.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Toba's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.81 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Toba 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 Distribution company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Distribution companies is 1.27, based on 126 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. Toba's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 is 34.6% 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 Toba and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Toba's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toba stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toba (TSE:7472) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,716.86, compared to a current price of 円3,880.00 — trading 4.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.81 and 34.6% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 1.27. Toba's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 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 Toba (TSE:7472), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Aug. 17, 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 Toba (TSE:7472) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toba stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,880.00 is trading 4.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,716.86. GuruFocus considers Toba to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7472:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.83 (near median its 10-year median of 0.81)
  • GF Value™: 円3,716.86 vs. price of 円3,880.00 (4.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.6% below the Industrial Distribution median (#48 of 126)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7472 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Toba Business Description

Address 8-6, Suido 2-chome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 112 0005
Toba Inc is engaged in import, export, and sales of control machinery, industrial robots, measuring & instrumentation devices, electronic machinery, & chemicals. It also provides installation & related production facility efficiency consulting services. Its products include pneumatic/hydraulic cylinder, solenoid valve, coupler, hydraulic products, integrated gas system, Ionizer, conductive mat and tile, a hydro carbonic cleaning device and drain separator.
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