Crops (TSE:9428) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.42 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9428 Crops Corp TSE:9428
81 GF Score
Price 円1,390.00
GF Value 円1,369.31
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Crops Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Crops TSE:9428 -0.36% 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.46. GuruFocus rates TSE:9428 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,369.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 290 Telecommunication Services companies, Crops ranks better than 58.28% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Crops's current share price is 円1390.00. Crops's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円981.39. Crops's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.42.

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

TSE:9428' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78   Med: 1.46   Max: 2.38
Current: 1.42

During the past years, Crops's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.38. The lowest was 0.78. And the median was 1.46.

TSE:9428's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
58.28% of 290 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.77 vs TSE:9428: 1.42

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.

Crops's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,407.995. 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981.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Crops  (TSE:9428) 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.


Crops Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Crops Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crops'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.

Crops Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Crops 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 1.62 1.95 1.43 1.10 1.45

Crops Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 1.10 1.28 1.59 1.44 1.45

TSE:9428 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Crops'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.


Crops Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Crops's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Crops 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1390.00/981.39
=1.42

* 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.

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

For example, Crops'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)
=1407.995/112.7000*112.7000
=1,407.995

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Crops Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 445.973 97.900 513.393
201606 460.504 98.100 529.040
201609 479.316 98.000 551.213
201612 516.516 98.400 591.579
201703 529.228 98.100 607.992
201706 541.684 98.500 619.774
201709 558.820 98.800 637.439
201712 643.430 99.400 729.523
201803 649.578 99.200 737.978
201806 641.903 99.200 729.259
201809 676.461 99.900 763.135
201812 718.680 99.700 812.390
201903 747.213 99.700 844.643
201906 749.896 99.800 846.826
201909 774.304 100.100 871.769
201912 787.017 100.500 882.555
202003 788.788 100.300 886.305
202006 804.559 99.900 907.646
202009 846.282 99.900 954.715
202012 884.905 99.300 1,004.318
202103 883.245 99.900 996.414
202106 919.765 99.500 1,041.784
202109 948.207 100.100 1,067.562
202112 986.056 100.100 1,110.175
202203 1,044.489 101.100 1,164.331
202206 1,071.049 101.800 1,185.729
202209 1,102.922 103.100 1,205.619
202212 1,148.517 104.100 1,243.399
202303 1,114.213 104.400 1,202.795
202306 1,098.033 105.200 1,176.315
202309 1,140.969 106.200 1,210.802
202312 1,182.001 106.800 1,247.299
202403 1,206.430 107.200 1,268.327
202406 1,176.502 108.200 1,225.432
202409 1,196.489 108.900 1,238.240
202503 1,293.887 111.100 1,312.521
202506 1,295.051 111.700 1,306.645
202509 1,263.748 112.000 1,271.646
202512 1,354.590 113.000 1,350.994
202603 1,407.995 112.700 1,407.995

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 1.42 mean?
Crops (TSE:9428) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.42 as of Aug. 12, 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 Crops and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.46. Over the past decade, Crops' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.78 to 2.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Crops ranks #121 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 41.7%.
Is Crops' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Crops' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.42 is near median its 10-year median of 1.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.78 to a high of 2.38. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77. Crops' value of 1.42 is 19.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crops ranks #121 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Crops has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crops' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Crops ranks #121 out of 290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Crops in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77. Crops' value of 1.42 is 19.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Crops' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.78 to 2.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.46 vs. the industry median of 1.77, Crops 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.77, based on 290 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. Crops's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.42 is 19.8% 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 Crops and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crops's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crops stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crops (TSE:9428) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,369.31, compared to a current price of 円1,390.00 — trading 1.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.46 and 19.8% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.77. Crops' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Crops (TSE:9428), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42 as of Aug. 12, 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 Crops (TSE:9428) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crops stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,390.00 is trading 1.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,369.31. GuruFocus considers Crops to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9428:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.42 (near median its 10-year median of 1.46)
  • GF Value™: 円1,369.31 vs. price of 円1,390.00 (1.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.8% below the Telecommunication Services median (#121 of 290)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9428 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Crops Business Description

Address Nagoya Station 4-chome 23-9, Nagoya, JPN, 450-0002
Crops Corp is engaged in sales of au mobile phones and all accompanying services. It is a mobile telecommunication service subscription agency. The Company sells KDDI's brand mobile phones, au mobile phones, in the Tokai area.
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