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Science ArtsTSE:4412 -0.70%77 PB Ratio is 6.15 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 9.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:4412 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,354.49 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,634 Software companies, Science Arts ranks worse than 82.88% 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 (2026-07-25), Science Arts's share price is 円1139.00. Science Arts's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円185.18. Hence, Science Arts's PB Ratio of today is 6.15.
Good Sign:
Science Arts Inc stock PB Ratio (=6.79) is close to 5-year low of 6.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Science Arts's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4412'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.15 Med: 9.27 Max: 214.25
Current: 6.15
During the past 7 years, Science Arts's highest PB Ratio was 214.25. The lowest was 6.15. And the median was 9.27.
TSE:4412's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 82.88% of 2634
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.345
vs TSE:4412: 6.15
During the past 12 months, Science Arts's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 16.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 31.70% per year.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Science Arts was 41.40% per year. The lowest was 25.30% per year. And the median was 27.85% 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.
Science Arts PB Ratio Related Terms
Science Arts PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Science Arts'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 Software - Application subindustry, Science Arts'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.
Science Arts PB Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Science Arts's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Science Arts'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.
Science Arts'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.
Science Arts (TSE:4412) has a PB Ratio of 6.15 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Science Arts and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 9.27. Over the past decade, Science Arts' PB Ratio has ranged from 6.15 to 214.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Science Arts ranks #2183 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is Science Arts' PB Ratio too high?
Science Arts' current PB Ratio of 6.15 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 9.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.15 to a high of 214.25. The Software industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Science Arts' value of 6.15 is 162.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Science Arts ranks #2183 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Science Arts has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Science Arts' PB Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Science Arts ranks #2183 out of 2634 companies for PB Ratio. This places Science Arts in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.35. Science Arts' value of 6.15 is 162.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Science Arts' own PB Ratio has ranged from 6.15 to 214.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.27 vs. the industry median of 2.35, Science Arts 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 a Software company?
The median PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.35, based on 2,634 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. Science Arts's current PB Ratio of 6.15 is 162.3% 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 Science Arts and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Science Arts's current PB Ratio is 6.15, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 9.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Science Arts stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Science Arts (TSE:4412) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,354.49, compared to a current price of 円1,139.00 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 6.15, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 9.27 and 162.3% above the Software industry median of 2.35. Science Arts' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Science Arts (TSE:4412), the current PB Ratio is 6.15 as of Jul. 25, 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 Science Arts (TSE:4412) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Science Arts stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,139.00 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,354.49.
GuruFocus considers Science Arts to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4412:
PB Ratio: 6.15 (34% below median its 10-year median of 9.27)
GF Value™: 円1,354.49 vs. price of 円1,139.00 (15.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 162.3% above the Software median (#2183 of 2634)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4412 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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