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Hokkaido Chuo Bus CoSSE:9085 +3.09%56 PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates SSE:9085 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,974.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 792 Travel & Leisure companies, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co ranks better than 85.73% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SSE:9085'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3 Med: 0.36 Max: 0.61
Current: 0.45
During the past 12 years, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's highest PB Ratio was 0.61. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.36.
SSE:9085's PB Ratio is ranked better than 85.73% of 792
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 1.52
vs SSE:9085: 0.45
During the past 12 months, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year.
During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co was 8.60% per year. The lowest was -6.00% per year. And the median was 1.20% 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.
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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.
Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co'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 Travel Services subindustry, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co'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.
Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co PB Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co'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.
Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co (SSE:9085) has a PB Ratio of 0.45 as of Aug. 11, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co ranks #113 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 14.3%.
Is Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's PB Ratio too high?
Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's current PB Ratio of 0.45 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.61. The Travel & Leisure industry median PB Ratio is 1.52. Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's value of 0.45 is 70.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co ranks #113 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's PB Ratio compare to BKNG and ABNB?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co ranks #113 out of 792 companies for PB Ratio. This places Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.52. Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's value of 0.45 is 70.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 1.52, Hokkaido Chuo Bus 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 PB Ratio for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median PB Ratio among Travel & Leisure companies is 1.52, based on 792 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. Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's current PB Ratio of 0.45 is 70.4% 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 Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's current PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co (SSE:9085) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,974.33, compared to a current price of 円5,670.00 — trading 42.7% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.45, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 70.4% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 1.52. Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co (SSE:9085), the current PB Ratio is 0.45 as of Aug. 11, 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 Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co (SSE:9085) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,670.00 is trading 42.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,974.33.
GuruFocus considers Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SSE:9085:
PB Ratio: 0.45 (25% above median its 10-year median of 0.36)
GF Value™: 円3,974.33 vs. price of 円5,670.00 (42.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 70.4% below the Travel & Leisure median (#113 of 792)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:9085 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co Ltd provides general passenger and business charter travel services in Japan. It offers intercity express bus, sightseeing bus tours, city bus, and charter bus services.
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