Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.29 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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TSE:4720 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Inc TSE:4720
44 GF Score
Price 円244.00
GF Value 円281.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute TSE:4720 -0.41% 44 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates TSE:4720 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of 円281.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 163 Education companies, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks better than 88.34% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current share price is 円244.00. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was 円855.70. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4720' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.5   Max: 0.86
Current: 0.28

During the past 13 years, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.86. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.50.

TSE:4720's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
88.34% of 163 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs TSE:4720: 0.28

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.

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was 円699.827. 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855.70 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar26.

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Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute  (TSE:4720) 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.


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Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute'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.

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute 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 0.49 0.47 0.44 0.26 0.29

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.44 0.00 0.26 0.00 0.29

TSE:4720 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute'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.


Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute 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.

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=244.00/855.70
=0.29

* 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.

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 is calculated as:

For example, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar26 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar26 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar26)
=699.827/112.7000*112.7000
=699.827

Current CPI (Mar26) = 112.7000.

Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201703 860.059 98.100 988.060
201803 872.240 99.200 990.942
201903 862.002 99.700 974.399
202003 837.725 100.300 941.292
202103 709.011 99.900 799.855
202203 781.906 101.100 871.620
202303 754.738 104.400 814.741
202403 728.576 107.200 765.956
202503 700.199 111.100 710.283
202603 699.827 112.700 699.827

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 0.29 mean?
Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.29 as of Aug. 04, 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 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks #19 out of 163 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.29 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.86. The Education industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.25. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's value of 0.29 is 76.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks #19 out of 163 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute ranks #19 out of 163 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.25. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's value of 0.29 is 76.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute 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 Education company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Education companies is 1.25, based on 163 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. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.29 is 76.8% 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 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 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円281.89, compared to a current price of 円244.00 — trading 13.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 76.8% below the Education industry median of 1.25. Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 7 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 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.29 as of Aug. 04, 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 Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute (TSE:4720) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円244.00 is trading 13.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円281.89. GuruFocus considers Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4720:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.29 (42% below median its 10-year median of 0.50)
  • GF Value™: 円281.89 vs. price of 円244.00 (13.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.8% below the Education median (#19 of 163)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4720 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Business Description

Other Exchanges 4720:Japan
Address 22-2 Ekimae Hon-cho, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kawasaki, JPN
Johnan Academic Preparatory Institute Inc is a Japan-based company that engages in the education business. It provides learning materials support and electronic learning services for elementary and junior high school students.
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