Shiseido CoSSDOY +4.32%61 PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 4.25. GuruFocus rates SSDOY with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,896 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Shiseido Co ranks worse than 60.5% 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 (2026-06-28), Shiseido Co's share price is $15.97. Shiseido Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.57. Hence, Shiseido Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.67.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shiseido Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SSDOY'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.48 Med: 4.25 Max: 8.41
Current: 1.69
During the past 13 years, Shiseido Co's highest PB Ratio was 8.41. The lowest was 1.48. And the median was 4.25.
SSDOY's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 60.5% of 1896
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.33
vs SSDOY: 1.69
During the past 12 months, Shiseido Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -0.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Shiseido Co was 10.90% per year. The lowest was -7.10% per year. And the median was 3.10% 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.
Shiseido Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Shiseido Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shiseido 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 Household & Personal Products subindustry, Shiseido 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.
Shiseido Co PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shiseido Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shiseido 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.
Shiseido Co'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.
Shiseido Co (SSDOY) has a PB Ratio of 1.67 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Shiseido Co and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 4.25. Over the past decade, Shiseido Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.48 to 8.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Shiseido Co ranks #1147 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 60.5%.
Is Shiseido Co's PB Ratio too high?
Shiseido Co's current PB Ratio of 1.67 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 4.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.48 to a high of 8.41. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Shiseido Co's value of 1.67 is 25.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shiseido Co ranks #1147 out of 1896 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shiseido Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shiseido Co's PB Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Shiseido Co ranks #1147 out of 1896 companies for PB Ratio. This places Shiseido Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.33. Shiseido Co's value of 1.67 is 25.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Shiseido Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.48 to 8.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.25 vs. the industry median of 1.33, Shiseido Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.33, based on 1,896 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. Shiseido Co's current PB Ratio of 1.67 is 25.6% 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 Shiseido Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shiseido Co's current PB Ratio is 1.67, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 4.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shiseido Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shiseido Co (SSDOY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.55, compared to a current price of $15.97 — trading 22.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.67, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 4.25 and 25.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.33. Shiseido Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Shiseido Co (SSDOY), the current PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Jun. 28, 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 Shiseido Co (SSDOY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shiseido Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $15.97 is trading 22.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.55.
GuruFocus considers Shiseido Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SSDOY:
PB Ratio: 1.67 (61% below median its 10-year median of 4.25)
GF Value™: $20.55 vs. price of $15.97 (22.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 25.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1147 of 1896)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSDOY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shiseido is a leading Japanese cosmetics manufacturer focused in the prestige and premium categories. Founded in 1872, it was the first Western-style pharmacy in Ginza, Tokyo, and is one of the oldest cosmetics companies globally. Shiseido's suite of 31 brands, which include its namesake brand, Clé de Peau Beauté, and NARS, had a 10.2% share of Japan's beauty and personal care market in 2024 according to Euromonitor. It is also ranked in the top 4-5 globally, with around 7% to 8% market share in premium and prestige color cosmetics and skincare. In terms of revenue, Japan and China, which include travel retail, are the two key markets making up 65% of group revenue in 2025.
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