NSHKF (Nippon Shokubai Co) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.68 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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NSHKF Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd NSHKF
64 GF Score
Price $12.82
GF Value $14.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Nippon Shokubai Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Nippon Shokubai Co NSHKF -19.17% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.68 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates NSHKF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,274 Chemicals companies, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks better than 57.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Nippon Shokubai Co's current share price is $12.82. Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.91. Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.68.

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

NSHKF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57   Med: 0.74   Max: 1.12
Current: 1.08

During the past years, Nippon Shokubai Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.12. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 0.74.

NSHKF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
57.22% of 1274 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.345 vs NSHKF: 1.08

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Nippon Shokubai Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $5.107. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $18.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Nippon Shokubai Co  (OTCPK:NSHKF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Nippon Shokubai Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Nippon Shokubai Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

Nippon Shokubai Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Nippon Shokubai Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.61 0.65 0.74 0.93

Nippon Shokubai Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 0.69 0.76 0.83 0.93 0.84

NSHKF vs DOW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


Nippon Shokubai Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Nippon Shokubai Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=12.82/18.91
=0.68

* 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.

Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Nippon Shokubai Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=5.107/113.6000*113.6000
=5.107

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Nippon Shokubai Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 4.013 98.000 4.652
201612 3.772 98.400 4.355
201703 4.667 98.100 5.404
201706 4.538 98.500 5.234
201709 4.456 98.800 5.123
201712 4.670 99.400 5.337
201803 4.183 99.200 4.790
201806 4.849 99.200 5.553
201809 4.691 99.900 5.334
201812 5.023 99.700 5.723
201903 4.511 99.700 5.140
201906 4.466 99.800 5.084
201909 4.448 100.100 5.048
201912 4.242 100.500 4.795
202003 4.370 100.300 4.949
202006 3.668 99.900 4.171
202009 3.665 99.900 4.168
202012 4.276 99.300 4.892
202103 4.482 99.900 5.097
202106 4.900 99.500 5.594
202109 4.948 100.100 5.615
202112 5.333 100.100 6.052
202203 5.260 101.100 5.910
202206 5.219 101.800 5.824
202209 4.733 103.100 5.215
202212 4.934 104.100 5.384
202303 4.466 104.400 4.860
202306 4.379 105.200 4.729
202309 4.169 106.200 4.459
202312 4.369 106.800 4.647
202403 4.300 107.200 4.557
202406 4.308 108.200 4.523
202409 4.628 108.900 4.828
202412 4.319 110.700 4.432
202503 4.423 111.100 4.523
202506 4.624 111.700 4.703
202509 4.433 112.000 4.496
202512 4.239 113.000 4.262
202603 4.239 112.700 4.273
202606 5.107 113.600 5.107

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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 PS Ratio of 0.68 mean?
Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.68 as of Aug. 17, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #545 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 42.8%.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Nippon Shokubai Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.68 is near median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 1.12. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.35. Nippon Shokubai Co's value of 0.68 is 49.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #545 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Shokubai Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Shokubai Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nippon Shokubai Co ranks #545 out of 1274 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Nippon Shokubai Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.35. Nippon Shokubai Co's value of 0.68 is 49.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Shokubai Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 1.35, Nippon Shokubai 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 PS Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.35, based on 1,274 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nippon Shokubai Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.68 is 49.4% 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nippon Shokubai Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Shokubai Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Shokubai Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.41, compared to a current price of $12.82 — trading 11% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 49.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.35. Nippon Shokubai Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.68 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 Nippon Shokubai Co (NSHKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Shokubai Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.82 is trading 11% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.41. GuruFocus considers Nippon Shokubai Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSHKF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.68 (near median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: $14.41 vs. price of $12.82 (11% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.4% below the Chemicals median (#545 of 1274)

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


Nippon Shokubai Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4114:Japan
Address 4-1-1, Koraibashi, Kogin Building, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN
Nippon Shokubai Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, catalysts, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The functional chemicals segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells polymers for concrete mixtures, acrylates used in detergents, and resins for paints and processed adhesive products. The basic chemicals segment sells ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol used in polyester fibers and plastic beverage containers. The environment and catalysts segment sells catalysts used for automotive products and lithium-ion battery production. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.
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