Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings (SSE:3055) PB Ratio: 0.29 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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SSE:3055 Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings Inc SSE:3055
56 GF Score
Price 円912.00
GF Value 円956.57
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings PB Ratio?

Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings SSE:3055 +1.67% 56 PB Ratio is 0.29 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates SSE:3055 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円956.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 110 Medical Distribution companies, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings ranks better than 95.45% 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 (2026-07-15), Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's share price is 円912.00. Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,144.78. Hence, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's PB Ratio of today is 0.29.

Good Sign:

Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings Inc stock PB Ratio (=0.29) is close to 2-year low of 0.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SSE:3055' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.32   Max: 0.47
Current: 0.29

During the past 13 years, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's highest PB Ratio was 0.47. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.32.

SSE:3055's PB Ratio is ranked better than
95.45% of 110 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs SSE:3055: 0.29

During the past 12 months, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings was 6.40% per year. The lowest was 3.80% per year. And the median was 5.30% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings  (SSE:3055) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

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.


Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings PB Ratio Related Terms


Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings'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.

Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings PB Ratio Chart

Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 0.24 0.31 0.30 0.29

Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.31 0.29 0.30 0.30 0.29

SSE:3055 vs MCK, CAH, COR: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings'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.


Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings PB Ratio vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's PB Ratio falls into.


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Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings PB Ratio Calculation

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.

Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=912.00/3144.775
=0.29

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 0.29 mean?
Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings (SSE:3055) has a PB Ratio of 0.29 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings ranks #5 out of 110 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 4.5%.
Is Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' PB Ratio too high?
Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' current PB Ratio of 0.29 is near median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.47. The Medical Distribution industry median PB Ratio is 0.99. Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' value of 0.29 is 70.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings ranks #5 out of 110 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' PB Ratio compare to MCK and CAH?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings ranks #5 out of 110 companies for PB Ratio. This places Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.99. Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' value of 0.29 is 70.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 0.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median PB Ratio among Medical Distribution companies is 0.99, based on 110 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. Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's current PB Ratio of 0.29 is 70.7% 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 Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings's current PB Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings (SSE:3055) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円956.57, compared to a current price of 円912.00 — trading 4.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 70.7% below the Medical Distribution industry median of 0.99. Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings (SSE:3055), the current PB Ratio is 0.29 as of Jul. 15, 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 Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings (SSE:3055) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円912.00 is trading 4.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円956.57. GuruFocus considers Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SSE:3055:

  • PB Ratio: 0.29 (near median its 10-year median of 0.32)
  • GF Value™: 円956.57 vs. price of 円912.00 (4.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 70.7% below the Medical Distribution median (#5 of 110)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:3055 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings Business Description

Address 1-5-16 west-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo Kita, Hokkaido, JPN, 060-0006
Hokuyaku Takeyama Holdings Inc is a medical device wholesaler. The company also distributes ethical drugs and general-purpose medicines. It offers repair services for medical instruments and manages real estate for physics and chemistry instruments.
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