NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.87 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:7986 NIHON ISK Co Ltd TSE:7986
76 GF Score
Price 円1,897.00
GF Value 円1,692.92
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is NIHON ISK Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

NIHON ISK Co TSE:7986 -0.16% 76 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 0.81. GuruFocus rates TSE:7986 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,692.92 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 503 Steel companies, NIHON ISK Co ranks better than 51.29% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), NIHON ISK Co's current share price is 円1897.00. NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円2,179.40. NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.87.

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

TSE:7986' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 0.81   Max: 1.16
Current: 0.86

During the past years, NIHON ISK Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.16. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 0.81.

TSE:7986's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.29% of 503 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs TSE:7986: 0.86

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.

NIHON ISK Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円3,017.632. 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2,179.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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NIHON ISK Co  (TSE:7986) 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.


NIHON ISK Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


NIHON ISK Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NIHON ISK 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.

NIHON ISK Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

NIHON ISK Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.87 0.78 0.80 0.75 0.82

NIHON ISK Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 0.76 0.79 0.81 0.82 0.00

TSE:7986 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, NIHON ISK 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.


NIHON ISK Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NIHON ISK 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.

NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1897.00/2179.40
=0.87

* 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.

NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, NIHON ISK Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=3017.632/113.0000*113.0000
=3,017.632

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 113.0000.

NIHON ISK Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 1,301.208 98.100 1,498.843
201603 1,367.433 97.900 1,578.345
201606 1,393.905 98.100 1,605.619
201609 1,438.643 98.000 1,658.843
201612 1,457.468 98.400 1,673.718
201703 1,492.405 98.100 1,719.080
201706 1,531.061 98.500 1,756.446
201709 1,561.660 98.800 1,786.109
201712 1,597.404 99.400 1,815.962
201803 1,603.715 99.200 1,826.812
201806 1,620.032 99.200 1,845.399
201809 1,656.847 99.900 1,874.111
201812 1,623.528 99.700 1,840.107
201903 1,661.869 99.700 1,883.563
201906 1,678.786 99.800 1,900.830
201909 1,718.809 100.100 1,940.314
201912 1,771.062 100.500 1,991.343
202003 1,758.821 100.300 1,981.523
202006 1,784.798 99.900 2,018.841
202009 1,842.081 99.900 2,083.635
202012 1,914.758 99.300 2,178.929
202103 2,009.524 99.900 2,273.035
202106 2,050.613 99.500 2,328.837
202109 2,077.233 100.100 2,344.928
202112 2,087.687 100.100 2,356.730
202203 2,123.715 101.100 2,373.687
202206 2,139.624 101.800 2,375.025
202209 2,138.843 103.100 2,344.222
202212 2,188.851 104.100 2,375.986
202303 2,276.946 104.400 2,464.511
202306 2,340.027 105.200 2,513.527
202309 2,376.242 106.200 2,528.393
202312 2,430.667 106.800 2,571.773
202403 2,522.010 107.200 2,658.462
202406 2,580.983 108.200 2,695.481
202412 2,721.442 110.700 2,777.985
202503 2,776.155 111.100 2,823.632
202506 2,878.868 111.700 2,912.373
202509 2,955.070 112.000 2,981.455
202512 3,017.632 113.000 3,017.632

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 0.87 mean?
NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.87 as of Aug. 05, 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 NIHON ISK Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.81. Over the past decade, NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.66 to 1.16. According to the industry distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #245 out of 503 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 48.7%.
Is NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
NIHON ISK Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.87 is near median its 10-year median of 0.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.66 to a high of 1.16. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.90. NIHON ISK Co's value of 0.87 is 3.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #245 out of 503 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NIHON ISK Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NIHON ISK Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, NIHON ISK Co ranks #245 out of 503 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts NIHON ISK Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.90. NIHON ISK Co's value of 0.87 is 3.3% below this benchmark. Historically, NIHON ISK Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.66 to 1.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.81 vs. the industry median of 0.90, NIHON ISK 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.90, based on 503 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. NIHON ISK Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.87 is 3.3% 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 NIHON ISK Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NIHON ISK Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87, 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 NIHON ISK Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,692.92, compared to a current price of 円1,897.00 — trading 12.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.81 and 3.3% below the Steel industry median of 0.90. NIHON ISK Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87 as of Aug. 05, 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 NIHON ISK Co (TSE:7986) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIHON ISK Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,897.00 is trading 12.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,692.92. GuruFocus considers NIHON ISK Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7986:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.87 (near median its 10-year median of 0.81)
  • GF Value™: 円1,692.92 vs. price of 円1,897.00 (12.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.3% below the Steel median (#245 of 503)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


NIHON ISK Co Business Description

Address 1395-1,Teragu, Ibaraki-pref, Tsukuba, JPN, 300-4297
NIHON ISK Co Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of commercial and household fireproof safe, producing and sale of dental and medical equipment, and steel furniture.
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