Kitagawa (TSE:6317) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.37 (As of Sep. 22, 2026) — 42% Above Median

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TSE:6317 Kitagawa Corp TSE:6317
57 GF Score
Price 円2,535.00
GF Value 円1,427.41
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kitagawa Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Kitagawa TSE:6317 +1.04% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37 as of Sep. 22, 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 0.26. GuruFocus rates TSE:6317 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,427.41 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,303 Industrial Products companies, Kitagawa ranks better than 92.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-22), Kitagawa's current share price is 円2535.00. Kitagawa's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 円6,828.39. Kitagawa's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.37.

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

TSE:6317' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.26   Max: 0.61
Current: 0.25

During the past years, Kitagawa's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.61. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.26.

TSE:6317's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
92.05% of 2303 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.76 vs TSE:6317: 0.25

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.

Kitagawa's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 円1,531.055. 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6,828.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Kitagawa  (TSE:6317) 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.


Kitagawa Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Kitagawa Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kitagawa'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.

Kitagawa Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Kitagawa 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 0.23 0.18 0.26 0.18 0.23

Kitagawa 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 0.21 0.25 0.26 0.23 0.24

TSE:6317 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kitagawa'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.


Kitagawa Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Kitagawa 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.

Kitagawa's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2535.00/6828.388
=0.37

* 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.

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

For example, Kitagawa'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)
=1531.055/113.6000*113.6000
=1,531.055

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 113.6000.

Kitagawa Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 1,693.386 98.000 1,962.945
201612 1,499.888 98.400 1,731.578
201703 1,509.506 98.100 1,748.011
201706 1,305.803 98.500 1,505.982
201709 1,411.676 98.800 1,623.142
201712 1,468.634 99.400 1,678.439
201803 1,786.129 99.200 2,045.406
201806 1,498.345 99.200 1,715.847
201809 1,584.166 99.900 1,801.414
201812 1,576.401 99.700 1,796.180
201903 1,784.196 99.700 2,032.945
201906 1,514.737 99.800 1,724.190
201909 1,891.765 100.100 2,146.898
201912 1,377.057 100.500 1,556.554
202003 1,441.417 100.300 1,632.552
202006 1,009.293 99.900 1,147.705
202009 1,280.090 99.900 1,455.638
202012 1,288.233 99.300 1,473.749
202103 1,629.749 99.900 1,853.248
202106 1,424.314 99.500 1,626.151
202109 1,526.136 100.100 1,731.959
202112 1,441.482 100.100 1,635.888
202203 1,876.077 101.100 2,108.035
202206 1,424.874 101.800 1,590.036
202209 1,603.257 103.100 1,766.537
202212 1,538.463 104.100 1,678.861
202303 1,887.730 104.400 2,054.082
202306 1,556.278 105.200 1,680.544
202309 1,707.604 106.200 1,826.590
202312 1,696.505 106.800 1,804.522
202403 1,709.340 107.200 1,811.390
202406 1,481.421 108.200 1,555.355
202409 1,598.372 108.900 1,667.356
202412 1,443.888 110.700 1,481.713
202503 1,677.198 111.100 1,714.939
202506 1,458.580 111.700 1,483.390
202509 1,686.853 112.000 1,710.951
202512 1,373.564 113.000 1,380.857
202603 1,796.894 112.700 1,811.244
202606 1,531.055 113.600 1,531.055

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 0.37 mean?
Kitagawa (TSE:6317) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 as of Sep. 22, 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 Kitagawa and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 0.26. Over the past decade, Kitagawa's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Kitagawa ranks #183 out of 2303 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 7.9%.
Is Kitagawa's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Kitagawa's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 0.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.61. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.76. Kitagawa's value of 0.37 is 79% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kitagawa ranks #183 out of 2303 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kitagawa has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kitagawa's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kitagawa ranks #183 out of 2303 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Kitagawa in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.76. Kitagawa's value of 0.37 is 79% below this benchmark. Historically, Kitagawa's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.26 vs. the industry median of 1.76, Kitagawa 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 1.76, based on 2,303 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. Kitagawa's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 is 79% 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 Kitagawa and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kitagawa's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 0.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kitagawa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitagawa (TSE:6317) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,427.41, compared to a current price of 円2,535.00 — trading 77.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 0.26 and 79% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.76. Kitagawa's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kitagawa (TSE:6317), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37 as of Sep. 22, 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 Kitagawa (TSE:6317) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitagawa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,535.00 is trading 77.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,427.41. GuruFocus considers Kitagawa to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6317:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.37 (42% above median its 10-year median of 0.26)
  • GF Value™: 円1,427.41 vs. price of 円2,535.00 (77.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79% below the Industrial Products median (#183 of 2303)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6317 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kitagawa Business Description

Address 77-1 Motomachi, Fuchu-shi, Hiroshima, JPN, 726-8610
Kitagawa Corp is a Japanese machinery manufacturer organized around three core businesses. Its machine tool segment produces power chucks, rotary cylinders, and numerically controlled rotary tables, supplying these workholding components to machine tool builders and manufacturers worldwide. Its casting and machining segment develops and produces metal castings and machined parts for industrial customers. The construction machinery segment designs and builds custom concrete and recycling plants and provides equipment for infrastructure projects such as bridge erection and self-propelled multi-floor parking systems. The company serves industrial and construction customers through subsidiaries and sales offices in Japan and overseas, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, China, Taiwan, and Australia. Revenue comes from sales of machine tool components, cast and machined metal products, and plant and construction machinery, supported by after-sales service and parts.
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