Nichiban Co (TSE:4218) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.81 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:4218 Nichiban Co Ltd TSE:4218
60 GF Score
Price 円1,976.00
GF Value 円2,057.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Nichiban Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Nichiban Co TSE:4218 +0.71% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.81 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates TSE:4218 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,057.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,295 Industrial Products companies, Nichiban Co ranks better than 71.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), Nichiban Co's current share price is 円1976.00. Nichiban Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,436.32. Nichiban Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.81.

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

TSE:4218' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 0.83   Max: 1.74
Current: 0.81

During the past years, Nichiban Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.74. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.83.

TSE:4218's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
71.55% of 2295 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.82 vs TSE:4218: 0.81

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.

Nichiban Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円624.853. 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 円2,436.32 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nichiban Co  (TSE:4218) 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.


Nichiban Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Nichiban Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nichiban 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.

Nichiban Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Nichiban 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 0.80 0.87 0.87 0.84 0.77

Nichiban Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.84 0.80 0.82 0.82 0.77

Nichiban Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Nichiban 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.


Nichiban Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nichiban Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nichiban 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1976.00/2436.32
=0.81

* 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.

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

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

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=624.853/112.7000*112.7000
=624.853

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Nichiban Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 502.895 98.100 577.740
201609 535.032 98.000 615.287
201612 552.982 98.400 633.344
201703 539.204 98.100 619.453
201706 518.821 98.500 593.615
201709 564.086 98.800 643.446
201712 608.870 99.400 690.339
201803 539.326 99.200 612.722
201806 546.692 99.200 621.091
201809 578.544 99.900 652.672
201812 597.848 99.700 675.802
201903 565.245 99.700 638.948
201906 506.057 99.800 571.469
201909 569.422 100.100 641.097
201912 550.649 100.500 617.494
202003 500.338 100.300 562.194
202006 443.753 99.900 500.610
202009 505.912 99.900 570.734
202012 553.689 99.300 628.406
202103 491.700 99.900 554.701
202106 490.227 99.500 555.262
202109 501.182 100.100 564.268
202112 559.336 100.100 629.742
202203 530.885 101.100 591.798
202206 503.933 101.800 557.890
202209 535.158 103.100 584.988
202212 607.649 104.100 657.849
202303 556.266 104.400 600.490
202306 529.594 105.200 567.350
202309 559.965 106.200 594.238
202312 635.337 106.800 670.435
202403 556.372 107.200 584.917
202406 567.545 108.200 591.149
202409 601.110 108.900 622.085
202412 669.599 110.700 681.697
202503 593.064 111.100 601.605
202506 585.523 111.700 590.765
202509 600.363 112.000 604.115
202512 668.321 113.000 666.547
202603 624.853 112.700 624.853

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 0.81 mean?
Nichiban Co (TSE:4218) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.81 as of Aug. 10, 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 Nichiban Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Nichiban Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Nichiban Co ranks #653 out of 2295 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 28.5%.
Is Nichiban Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Nichiban Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.81 is near median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.74. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82. Nichiban Co's value of 0.81 is 55.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nichiban Co ranks #653 out of 2295 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nichiban Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nichiban Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nichiban Co ranks #653 out of 2295 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Nichiban Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82. Nichiban Co's value of 0.81 is 55.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Nichiban Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 1.82, Nichiban 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.82, based on 2,295 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. Nichiban Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.81 is 55.5% 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 Nichiban Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nichiban Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.81, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nichiban Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nichiban Co (TSE:4218) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,057.61, compared to a current price of 円1,976.00 — trading 4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.81, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 55.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.82. Nichiban Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 Nichiban Co (TSE:4218), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.81 as of Aug. 10, 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 Nichiban Co (TSE:4218) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nichiban Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,976.00 is trading 4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,057.61. GuruFocus considers Nichiban Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4218:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.81 (near median its 10-year median of 0.83)
  • GF Value™: 円2,057.61 vs. price of 円1,976.00 (4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.5% below the Industrial Products median (#653 of 2295)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4218 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nichiban Co Business Description

Address 2-3-3, Sekiguchi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 112-8663
Nichiban Co Ltd is a Japan based company engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling products in the field of medical supplies, healthcare, industrial products and industrial products. It offers hemostatic solutions, wound care dressing and surgical tapes, industrial products for manufacturing and distribution and automotive industry, stationery products, TDS pharmaceutical pain relief plaster and foot care products, sports medical battlewin taping tape and first aid bandage.
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