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Kakaku.comFRA:KKC -0.53%98 PB Ratio is 10.55 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 10.90. GuruFocus rates FRA:KKC with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.74. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 514 Interactive Media companies, Kakaku.com ranks worse than 95.53% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-07-19), Kakaku.com's share price is €18.90. Kakaku.com's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.79. Hence, Kakaku.com's PB Ratio of today is 10.55.
Warning Sign:
Kakaku.com Inc stock PB Ratio (=11) is close to 3-year high of 11.05.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kakaku.com's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:KKC'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.35 Med: 10.9 Max: 17.42
Current: 11
During the past 13 years, Kakaku.com's highest PB Ratio was 17.42. The lowest was 5.35. And the median was 10.90.
FRA:KKC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 95.53% of 514
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.72
vs FRA:KKC: 11.00
During the past 12 months, Kakaku.com's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kakaku.com was 43.70% per year. The lowest was 4.50% per year. And the median was 12.05% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Kakaku.com PB Ratio Related Terms
Kakaku.com PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kakaku.com's 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.
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Kakaku.com's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Kakaku.com PB Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Kakaku.com's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kakaku.com's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
Kakaku.com's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Kakaku.com (FRA:KKC) has a PB Ratio of 10.55 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Kakaku.com and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.90. Over the past decade, Kakaku.com's PB Ratio has ranged from 5.35 to 17.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Kakaku.com ranks #491 out of 514 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 95.5%.
Is Kakaku.com's PB Ratio too high?
Kakaku.com's current PB Ratio of 10.55 is near median its 10-year median of 10.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.35 to a high of 17.42. The Interactive Media industry median PB Ratio is 1.72. Kakaku.com's value of 10.55 is 513.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kakaku.com ranks #491 out of 514 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kakaku.com has a GF Score™ of 98/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kakaku.com's PB Ratio compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Kakaku.com ranks #491 out of 514 companies for PB Ratio. This places Kakaku.com in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.72. Kakaku.com's value of 10.55 is 513.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Kakaku.com's own PB Ratio has ranged from 5.35 to 17.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.90 vs. the industry median of 1.72, Kakaku.com has consistently been above 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 PB Ratio for an Interactive Media company?
The median PB Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.72, based on 514 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kakaku.com's current PB Ratio of 10.55 is 513.4% above 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Kakaku.com and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kakaku.com's current PB Ratio is 10.55, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kakaku.com stock overvalued right now?
Kakaku.com (FRA:KKC) has a current PB Ratio of 10.55. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.74, compared to a current price of €18.90 — trading 20.1% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 10.55, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.90 and 513.4% above the Interactive Media industry median of 1.72. Kakaku.com's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kakaku.com (FRA:KKC), the current PB Ratio is 10.55 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 Kakaku.com (FRA:KKC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kakaku.com stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €18.90 is trading 20.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.74.
Key valuation signals for FRA:KKC:
PB Ratio: 10.55 (near median its 10-year median of 10.90)
GF Value™: €15.74 vs. price of €18.90 (20.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 513.4% above the Interactive Media median (#491 of 514)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KKC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kakaku.com Inc. is a Japan-based internet company operating various web services. The company operates through four segments. The Incubation Business includes real estate and housing site Smity, travel review site Fort Travel, movie information site Movie.com, automotive site web CG, dynamic package systems, and the bus comparison site Bus Comparison Navi. The Job Box Business operates the job search site Job Box and job information site Jobcube. The Kakaku.com Business operates the purchasing support site Kakaku.com and engages in insurance services through Kakaku.com Insurance Co., Ltd. The Tabelog Business operates the restaurant search and reservation site Tabelog. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Tabelog business segment.
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