Kosaido Holdings Co (TSE:7868) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.91 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 74% Above Median

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TSE:7868 Kosaido Holdings Co Ltd TSE:7868
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What is Kosaido Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kosaido Holdings Co TSE:7868 -1.10% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.91 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 74% above its 10-year median of 1.10. GuruFocus rates TSE:7868 with a GF Score™ of 56/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 716 Business Services companies, Kosaido Holdings Co ranks worse than 58.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Kosaido Holdings Co's current share price is 円537.00. Kosaido Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円281.65. Kosaido Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.91.

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

TSE:7868' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 1.1   Max: 3.29
Current: 1.91

During the past years, Kosaido Holdings Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.29. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 1.10.

TSE:7868's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.38% of 716 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs TSE:7868: 1.91

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.

Kosaido Holdings Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円333.935. 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281.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Kosaido Holdings Co  (TSE:7868) 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.


Kosaido Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kosaido Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kosaido Holdings 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.

Kosaido Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kosaido Holdings 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 0.77 2.04 2.64 1.96 1.73

Kosaido Holdings Co 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 1.96 1.78 1.61 1.62 1.73

TSE:7868 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kosaido Holdings 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.


Kosaido Holdings Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Kosaido Holdings 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.

Kosaido Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=537.00/281.65
=1.91

* 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.

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

For example, Kosaido Holdings 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)
=333.935/112.7000*112.7000
=333.935

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Kosaido Holdings Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 192.631 98.100 221.300
201609 191.892 98.000 220.676
201612 188.232 98.400 215.587
201703 193.997 98.100 222.869
201706 194.294 98.500 222.304
201709 192.528 98.800 219.614
201712 221.636 99.400 251.292
201803 222.848 99.200 253.175
201806 220.721 99.200 250.759
201809 222.880 99.900 251.437
201812 219.798 99.700 248.458
201903 217.837 99.700 246.241
201906 214.995 99.800 242.785
201909 213.036 100.100 239.852
201912 217.693 100.500 244.119
202003 247.903 100.300 278.551
202006 244.619 99.900 275.962
202009 244.602 99.900 275.942
202012 243.759 99.300 276.653
202103 252.952 99.900 285.362
202106 254.301 99.500 288.037
202109 262.780 100.100 295.857
202112 271.479 100.100 305.651
202203 262.366 101.100 292.469
202206 264.946 101.800 293.314
202209 268.921 103.100 293.961
202212 273.681 104.100 296.291
202303 289.200 104.400 312.192
202306 284.118 105.200 304.374
202309 290.521 106.200 308.302
202312 296.402 106.800 312.776
202403 324.696 107.200 341.355
202406 0.000 108.200 0.000
202409 336.787 108.900 348.539
202412 338.193 110.700 344.303
202503 338.134 111.100 343.004
202506 339.379 111.700 342.417
202509 347.041 112.000 349.210
202512 336.295 113.000 335.402
202603 333.935 112.700 333.935

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 1.91 mean?
Kosaido Holdings Co (TSE:7868) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.91 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 Kosaido Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 74% above median its historical median of 1.10. Over the past decade, Kosaido Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 3.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Kosaido Holdings Co ranks #418 out of 716 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is Kosaido Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kosaido Holdings Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.91 is 74% above median its 10-year median of 1.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 3.29. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. Kosaido Holdings Co's value of 1.91 is 24.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kosaido Holdings Co ranks #418 out of 716 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kosaido Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kosaido Holdings Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kosaido Holdings Co ranks #418 out of 716 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kosaido Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. Kosaido Holdings Co's value of 1.91 is 24.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Kosaido Holdings Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 3.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.10 vs. the industry median of 1.53, Kosaido Holdings Co has consistently been above 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 716 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. Kosaido Holdings Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.91 is 24.8% above 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 Kosaido Holdings 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. Kosaido Holdings Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.91, which is 74% above median its own 10-year median of 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kosaido Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Kosaido Holdings Co (TSE:7868) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.91. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.91, which is 74% above median its 10-year median of 1.10 and 24.8% above the Business Services industry median of 1.53. Kosaido Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kosaido Holdings Co (TSE:7868), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.91 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.

Kosaido Holdings Co Business Description

Address 1-2-3 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Seavans S Building, 13th Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 105-8318
Kosaido Holdings Co Ltd operates in three business areas. The Information solution business includes Offset printing, Newspaper printing, Digital printing, Package printing, Digital solution, Campaign solution, Eco business, Exhibition business, and BPO service. The Human resources service business includes Recruiting media, Recruiting media agency, Free paper rack agency, Published an environmental information magazine, Temporary staffing, Recruitment, Overseas human resources service, Human resource development/education/training, RPO / recruitment outsourcing, HR Tech Service. The Ending related business includes Crematorium management and ceremonial hall provision, Funeral DX Crematorium management contract business, and Senior-related business.
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