Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment (TSE:8953) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.22 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:8953 Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Corp TSE:8953
67 GF Score
Price 円115,300.00
GF Value 円115,049.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment TSE:8953 +0.17% 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 1.21. GuruFocus rates TSE:8953 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円115,049.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 550 REITs companies, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment ranks worse than 74.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's current share price is 円115300.00. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug25 was 円94,218.78. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.22.

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

TSE:8953' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 1.21   Max: 1.51
Current: 1.22

During the past 13 years, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.51. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.21.

TSE:8953's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
74.55% of 550 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs TSE:8953: 1.22

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.

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Aug25 was 円90,279.525. 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94,218.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Aug25.

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Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment  (TSE:8953) 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.


Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment'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.

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Semi-Annual Data
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TSE:8953 vs SPG, O, KIM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment'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.


Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment 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.

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=115300.00/94218.78
=1.22

* 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.

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug25 is calculated as:

For example, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Aug25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Aug25 (Change)*Current CPI (Aug25)
=90279.525/112.1000*112.1000
=90,279.525

Current CPI (Aug25) = 112.1000.

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201608 81,362.573 97.900 93,163.886
201708 82,858.492 98.500 94,298.852
201808 82,740.560 99.800 92,938.044
201908 82,886.709 100.000 92,916.001
202008 83,827.849 100.100 93,877.142
202108 89,428.041 99.700 100,550.485
202208 89,394.250 102.700 97,576.392
202308 89,437.300 105.900 94,673.478
202408 89,454.170 109.100 91,913.955
202508 90,279.525 112.100 90,279.525

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 1.22 mean?
Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment (TSE:8953) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.22 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 Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.21. Over the past decade, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment ranks #410 out of 550 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 74.5%.
Is Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.22 is near median its 10-year median of 1.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.51. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's value of 1.22 is 52.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment ranks #410 out of 550 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SPG and O?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment ranks #410 out of 550 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's value of 1.22 is 52.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.21 vs. the industry median of 0.80, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment 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 REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.80, based on 550 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. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.22 is 52.5% 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 Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment (TSE:8953) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円115,049.75, compared to a current price of 円115,300.00 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.21 and 52.5% above the REITs industry median of 0.80. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment (TSE:8953), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22 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 Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment (TSE:8953) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円115,300.00 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円115,049.75. GuruFocus considers Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8953:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.22 (near median its 10-year median of 1.21)
  • GF Value™: 円115,049.75 vs. price of 円115,300.00 (0.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.5% above the REITs median (#410 of 550)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8953 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 59JA:Germany
Address Tokyo Building 7-3, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-6420
Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Corp is a diversified REIT investing in real estate properties serving as a foundation of urban lives. Its portfolio includes urban retail, mixed-use, office, residence, hotel and suburban retail.
67GF Score

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円115,300.00
Price
円115,049.75
GF Value