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Taiho TransportationNGO:9040 -0.24%65 PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates NGO:9040 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,933.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 965 Transportation companies, Taiho Transportation ranks better than 89.95% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Taiho Transportation's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
NGO:9040'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34 Med: 0.43 Max: 0.55
Current: 0.46
During the past 13 years, Taiho Transportation's highest PB Ratio was 0.55. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.43.
NGO:9040's PB Ratio is ranked better than 89.95% of 965
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.24
vs NGO:9040: 0.46
During the past 12 months, Taiho Transportation's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Taiho Transportation was 4.90% per year. The lowest was -8.70% per year. And the median was 0.80% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040) PB Ratio Explanation
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.
Taiho Transportation PB Ratio Related Terms
Taiho Transportation PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Taiho Transportation'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 Trucking subindustry, Taiho Transportation'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.
Taiho Transportation PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Taiho Transportation's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Taiho Transportation'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.
* 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.
Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040) has a PB Ratio of 0.45 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Taiho Transportation and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Taiho Transportation's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 0.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiho Transportation ranks #97 out of 965 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 10.1%.
Is Taiho Transportation's PB Ratio too high?
Taiho Transportation's current PB Ratio of 0.45 is near median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 0.55. The Transportation industry median PB Ratio is 1.24. Taiho Transportation's value of 0.45 is 63.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiho Transportation ranks #97 out of 965 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Taiho Transportation has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiho Transportation's PB Ratio compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Taiho Transportation ranks #97 out of 965 companies for PB Ratio. This places Taiho Transportation in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.24. Taiho Transportation's value of 0.45 is 63.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Taiho Transportation's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 0.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Taiho Transportation 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 PB Ratio for a Transportation company?
The median PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.24, based on 965 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. Taiho Transportation's current PB Ratio of 0.45 is 63.7% 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 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 Taiho Transportation and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiho Transportation's current PB Ratio is 0.45, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiho Transportation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,933.72, compared to a current price of 円4,135.00 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.45, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 63.7% below the Transportation industry median of 1.24. Taiho Transportation's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 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 Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040), the current PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Jul. 18, 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 Taiho Transportation (NGO:9040) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiho Transportation stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,135.00 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,933.72.
GuruFocus considers Taiho Transportation to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NGO:9040:
PB Ratio: 0.45 (near median its 10-year median of 0.43)
GF Value™: 円3,933.72 vs. price of 円4,135.00 (5.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.7% below the Transportation median (#97 of 965)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:9040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taiho Transportation is a Japanese company engaged in the general cargo transportation business. It provides general freight handling, automobile maintenance, buying and selling of new and used vehicles, used vehicle parts insurance agency and various vehicle leasing services. The company is also engaged in the general worker and specified worker dispatching business.
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