SE Holdings andubations Co (TSE:9478) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.50 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — 43% Above Median

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TSE:9478 SE Holdings and Incubations Co Ltd TSE:9478
74 GF Score
Price 円508.00
GF Value 円347.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is SE Holdings andubations Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SE Holdings andubations Co TSE:9478 -0.20% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.50 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 1.05. GuruFocus rates TSE:9478 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円347.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 655 Media - Diversified companies, SE Holdings andubations Co ranks worse than 64.12% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-28), SE Holdings andubations Co's current share price is 円508.00. SE Holdings andubations Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円338.78. SE Holdings andubations Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.50.

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

TSE:9478' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57   Med: 1.05   Max: 1.6
Current: 1.51

During the past years, SE Holdings andubations Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.60. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 1.05.

TSE:9478's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
64.12% of 655 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs TSE:9478: 1.51

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.

SE Holdings andubations Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円734.646. 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338.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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SE Holdings andubations Co  (TSE:9478) 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.


SE Holdings andubations Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SE Holdings andubations Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SE Holdings andubations 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.

SE Holdings andubations Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SE Holdings andubations 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 1.13 1.07 1.32 0.97 1.35

SE Holdings andubations Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.05 1.20 1.20 1.35 0.00

TSE:9478 vs NYT, WLY: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, SE Holdings andubations 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.


SE Holdings andubations Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, SE Holdings andubations Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SE Holdings andubations 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=508.00/338.78
=1.50

* 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.

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

For example, SE Holdings andubations 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)
=734.646/112.7000*112.7000
=734.646

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

SE Holdings andubations Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 176.351 97.900 203.011
201606 174.106 98.100 200.018
201609 176.869 98.000 203.399
201612 181.920 98.400 208.358
201703 180.755 98.100 207.656
201706 191.893 98.500 219.557
201709 195.951 98.800 223.519
201712 203.937 99.400 231.224
201803 200.613 99.200 227.914
201806 202.038 99.200 229.533
201809 204.396 99.900 230.585
201812 203.421 99.700 229.945
201903 206.328 99.700 233.231
201906 209.510 99.800 236.591
201909 209.913 100.100 236.336
201912 219.952 100.500 246.653
202003 202.495 100.300 227.529
202006 211.106 99.900 238.155
202009 219.475 99.900 247.596
202012 229.793 99.300 260.802
202103 249.740 99.900 281.739
202106 261.640 99.500 296.350
202109 270.459 100.100 304.503
202112 284.951 100.100 320.819
202203 298.890 101.100 333.184
202206 308.695 101.800 341.748
202209 315.284 103.100 344.641
202212 341.579 104.100 369.798
202303 357.465 104.400 385.884
202306 388.798 105.200 416.516
202309 408.452 106.200 433.451
202312 425.598 106.800 449.110
202403 474.135 107.200 498.461
202406 495.828 108.200 516.449
202409 495.895 108.900 513.199
202503 549.799 111.100 557.717
202506 574.089 111.700 579.229
202509 631.476 112.000 635.423
202512 698.395 113.000 696.541
202603 734.646 112.700 734.646

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 1.50 mean?
SE Holdings andubations Co (TSE:9478) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.50 as of Aug. 28, 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 SE Holdings andubations Co and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 1.05. Over the past decade, SE Holdings andubations Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.60. According to the industry distribution chart, SE Holdings andubations Co ranks #420 out of 655 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is SE Holdings andubations Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SE Holdings andubations Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.50 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 1.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 1.60. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01. SE Holdings andubations Co's value of 1.50 is 48.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SE Holdings andubations Co ranks #420 out of 655 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SE Holdings andubations Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SE Holdings andubations Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, SE Holdings andubations Co ranks #420 out of 655 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places SE Holdings andubations Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01. SE Holdings andubations Co's value of 1.50 is 48.5% above this benchmark. Historically, SE Holdings andubations Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.05 vs. the industry median of 1.01, SE Holdings andubations 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.01, based on 655 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. SE Holdings andubations Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.50 is 48.5% 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 SE Holdings andubations Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SE Holdings andubations Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.50, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 1.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SE Holdings andubations Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SE Holdings andubations Co (TSE:9478) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円347.27, compared to a current price of 円508.00 — trading 46.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.50, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 1.05 and 48.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.01. SE Holdings andubations Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 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 SE Holdings andubations Co (TSE:9478), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.50 as of Aug. 28, 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 SE Holdings andubations Co (TSE:9478) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SE Holdings andubations Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円508.00 is trading 46.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円347.27. GuruFocus considers SE Holdings andubations Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9478:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.50 (43% above median its 10-year median of 1.05)
  • GF Value™: 円347.27 vs. price of 円508.00 (46.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#420 of 655)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9478 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SE Holdings andubations Co Business Description

Address 5 Funamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0006
SE Holdings and Incubations Co Ltd is engaged in diversified businesses namely IT technology information services; mobile internet services; marketing services for IT-related enterprises; store operations utilizing IT technology and Development of IT engineers and human resources services.
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