Zaoh Co (TSE:9986) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.11 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9986 Zaoh Co Ltd TSE:9986
80 GF Score
Price 円2,495.00
GF Value 円2,389.50
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Zaoh Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Zaoh Co TSE:9986 -1.19% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 1.03. GuruFocus rates TSE:9986 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,389.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 128 Industrial Distribution companies, Zaoh Co ranks better than 53.91% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-19), Zaoh Co's current share price is 円2495.00. Zaoh Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,243.56. Zaoh Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.11.

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

TSE:9986' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 1.03   Max: 1.34
Current: 1.11

During the past years, Zaoh Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.34. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 1.03.

TSE:9986's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
53.91% of 128 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 1.305 vs TSE:9986: 1.11

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.

Zaoh Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,407.767. 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2,243.56 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Zaoh Co  (TSE:9986) 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.


Zaoh Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Zaoh Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zaoh 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.

Zaoh Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Zaoh Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Zaoh Co 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 1.11 1.11 1.12 1.12 1.20

TSE:9986 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Zaoh 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.


Zaoh Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Zaoh Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zaoh 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2495.00/2243.56
=1.11

* 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.

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

For example, Zaoh 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)
=2407.767/112.7000*112.7000
=2,407.767

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Zaoh Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 1,693.642 97.900 1,949.678
201606 1,678.843 98.100 1,928.701
201609 1,706.646 98.000 1,962.643
201612 1,715.895 98.400 1,965.258
201703 1,759.109 98.100 2,020.913
201706 1,758.060 98.500 2,011.506
201709 1,788.154 98.800 2,039.726
201712 1,792.511 99.400 2,032.354
201803 1,827.211 99.200 2,075.874
201806 1,818.272 99.200 2,065.718
201809 1,848.485 99.900 2,085.328
201812 1,843.226 99.700 2,083.566
201903 1,882.839 99.700 2,128.345
201906 1,875.555 99.800 2,117.986
201909 1,904.116 100.100 2,143.795
201912 1,899.242 100.500 2,129.797
202003 1,933.059 100.300 2,172.041
202006 1,915.658 99.900 2,161.108
202009 1,995.771 99.900 2,251.485
202012 2,008.206 99.300 2,279.203
202103 2,058.439 99.900 2,322.183
202106 2,063.762 99.500 2,337.548
202109 2,114.837 100.100 2,381.040
202112 2,133.473 100.100 2,402.022
202203 2,199.401 101.100 2,451.756
202206 2,195.057 101.800 2,430.088
202209 2,240.987 103.100 2,449.653
202212 2,256.351 104.100 2,442.755
202303 2,296.550 104.400 2,479.130
202306 2,240.747 105.200 2,400.496
202309 2,282.801 106.200 2,422.520
202312 2,270.187 106.800 2,395.600
202403 2,357.560 107.200 2,478.517
202406 2,321.875 108.200 2,418.441
202409 2,331.734 108.900 2,413.098
202503 2,369.659 111.100 2,403.786
202506 2,343.261 111.700 2,364.239
202509 2,369.497 112.000 2,384.306
202512 2,358.817 113.000 2,352.555
202603 2,407.767 112.700 2,407.767

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 1.11 mean?
Zaoh Co (TSE:9986) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.11 as of Jul. 19, 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 Zaoh Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.03. Over the past decade, Zaoh Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.72 to 1.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Zaoh Co ranks #59 out of 128 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 46.1%.
Is Zaoh Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Zaoh Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.11 is near median its 10-year median of 1.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 1.34. The Industrial Distribution industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31. Zaoh Co's value of 1.11 is 14.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zaoh Co ranks #59 out of 128 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zaoh Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zaoh Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Zaoh Co ranks #59 out of 128 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Zaoh Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31. Zaoh Co's value of 1.11 is 14.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Zaoh Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.72 to 1.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.03 vs. the industry median of 1.31, Zaoh 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Distribution companies is 1.31, based on 128 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. Zaoh Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.11 is 14.9% 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 Zaoh Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zaoh Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zaoh Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zaoh Co (TSE:9986) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,389.50, compared to a current price of 円2,495.00 — trading 4.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.03 and 14.9% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 1.31. Zaoh Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 Zaoh Co (TSE:9986), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11 as of Jul. 19, 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 Zaoh Co (TSE:9986) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zaoh Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,495.00 is trading 4.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,389.50. GuruFocus considers Zaoh Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9986:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.11 (near median its 10-year median of 1.03)
  • GF Value™: 円2,389.50 vs. price of 円2,495.00 (4.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.9% below the Industrial Distribution median (#59 of 128)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zaoh Co Business Description

Address 19-5, Maori 1-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 135-0001
Zaoh Co Ltd is engaged in the business of dealing with industrial and professional cleaning equipment. Its main business activity is to import cleaning and washing equipment for commercial, industrial, and consumer use from various manufacturers, mainly in Europe, the United States, and China, and to sell them throughout Japan. The company's product portfolio comprises power sweepers, vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, ironized water generators, water purifiers, steam cleaners, etc.
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