Kawase Computer Supplies Co (TSE:7851) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.30 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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TSE:7851 Kawase Computer Supplies Co Ltd TSE:7851
59 GF Score
Price 円189.00
GF Value 円249.45
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kawase Computer Supplies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kawase Computer Supplies Co TSE:7851 +2.72% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.37. GuruFocus rates TSE:7851 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円249.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 717 Business Services companies, Kawase Computer Supplies Co ranks better than 91.63% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-22), Kawase Computer Supplies Co's current share price is 円189.00. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was 円626.88. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.30.

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

TSE:7851' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.78
Current: 0.29

During the past 13 years, Kawase Computer Supplies Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.78. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.37.

TSE:7851's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
91.63% of 717 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs TSE:7851: 0.29

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.

Kawase Computer Supplies Co's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was 円530.106. 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626.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar26.

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Kawase Computer Supplies Co  (TSE:7851) 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.


Kawase Computer Supplies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kawase Computer Supplies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawase Computer Supplies 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.

Kawase Computer Supplies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kawase Computer Supplies 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 0.32 0.31 0.35 0.36 0.33

Kawase Computer Supplies Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.35 0.32 0.36 0.00 0.33

TSE:7851 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kawase Computer Supplies 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.


Kawase Computer Supplies Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Kawase Computer Supplies 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.

Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=189.00/626.88
=0.30

* 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.

Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 is calculated as:

For example, Kawase Computer Supplies Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar26 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar26)
=530.106/112.7000*112.7000
=530.106

Current CPI (Mar26) = 112.7000.

Kawase Computer Supplies Co Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201703 708.924 98.100 814.432
201803 700.012 99.200 795.276
201903 669.629 99.700 756.943
202003 517.211 100.300 581.153
202103 541.045 99.900 610.368
202203 538.176 101.100 599.925
202303 505.350 104.400 545.526
202403 493.206 107.200 518.510
202503 509.256 111.100 516.590
202603 530.106 112.700 530.106

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 0.30 mean?
Kawase Computer Supplies Co (TSE:7851) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.30 as of Aug. 22, 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 Kawase Computer Supplies Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawase Computer Supplies Co ranks #60 out of 717 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 8.4%.
Is Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kawase Computer Supplies Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.30 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.21 to a high of 0.78. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's value of 0.30 is 80.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawase Computer Supplies Co ranks #60 out of 717 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kawase Computer Supplies Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawase Computer Supplies Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kawase Computer Supplies Co ranks #60 out of 717 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kawase Computer Supplies Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's value of 0.30 is 80.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Kawase Computer Supplies Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 1.53, Kawase Computer Supplies 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 a Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.53, based on 717 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. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.30 is 80.4% 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 Kawase Computer Supplies Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawase Computer Supplies Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawase Computer Supplies Co (TSE:7851) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円249.45, compared to a current price of 円189.00 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 80.4% below the Business Services industry median of 1.53. Kawase Computer Supplies Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Kawase Computer Supplies Co (TSE:7851), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30 as of Aug. 22, 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 Kawase Computer Supplies Co (TSE:7851) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawase Computer Supplies Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円189.00 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円249.45. GuruFocus considers Kawase Computer Supplies Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7851:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.30 (19% below median its 10-year median of 0.37)
  • GF Value™: 円249.45 vs. price of 円189.00 (24.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.4% below the Business Services median (#60 of 717)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7851 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kawase Computer Supplies Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 7851:Japan
Address Chuo-Ku, 2-4-10 Imabashi Imaihashi Building, Osaka, JPN, 541-0042
Kawase Computer Supplies Co Ltd provides comprehensive Business Process Outsourcing service through print communication. It's business include data printing service, variable printing, cloud information processing, business form, web to print solution. It provides information processing products and services in Japan. It also offers business forms and paper products for computers as well as sells office equipment and related ancillary services.
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