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Can Do CoTSE:2698 -0.56%58 PB Ratio is 5.24 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 95% above its 10-year median of 2.69. GuruFocus rates TSE:2698 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,534.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 307 Retail - Defensive companies, Can Do Co ranks worse than 85.99% 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 (2026-07-14), Can Do Co's share price is 円3525.00. Can Do Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円672.58. Hence, Can Do Co's PB Ratio of today is 5.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Can Do Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2698'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.86 Med: 2.69 Max: 5.9
Current: 5.24
During the past 13 years, Can Do Co's highest PB Ratio was 5.90. The lowest was 1.86. And the median was 2.69.
TSE:2698's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 85.99% of 307
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.67
vs TSE:2698: 5.24
During the past 12 months, Can Do Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Can Do Co was 5.40% per year. The lowest was -6.00% per year. And the median was 3.55% 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.
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Can Do Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Can Do 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 Discount Stores subindustry, Can Do 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.
Can Do Co PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Can Do Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Can Do 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.
Can Do 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.
Can Do Co (TSE:2698) has a PB Ratio of 5.24 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Can Do Co and its competitors. This is 95% above median its historical median of 2.69. Over the past decade, Can Do Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.86 to 5.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Can Do Co ranks #264 out of 307 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 86%.
Is Can Do Co's PB Ratio too high?
Can Do Co's current PB Ratio of 5.24 is 95% above median its 10-year median of 2.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.86 to a high of 5.90. The Retail - Defensive industry median PB Ratio is 1.67. Can Do Co's value of 5.24 is 213.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Can Do Co ranks #264 out of 307 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Can Do Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Can Do Co's PB Ratio compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Can Do Co ranks #264 out of 307 companies for PB Ratio. This places Can Do Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.67. Can Do Co's value of 5.24 is 213.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Can Do Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.86 to 5.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.69 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Can Do 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median PB Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.67, based on 307 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. Can Do Co's current PB Ratio of 5.24 is 213.8% 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 Can Do Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Can Do Co's current PB Ratio is 5.24, which is 95% above median its own 10-year median of 2.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Can Do Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Can Do Co (TSE:2698) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,534.08, compared to a current price of 円3,525.00 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 5.24, which is 95% above median its 10-year median of 2.69 and 213.8% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.67. Can Do Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Can Do Co (TSE:2698), the current PB Ratio is 5.24 as of Jul. 14, 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 Can Do Co (TSE:2698) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Can Do Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円3,525.00 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,534.08.
GuruFocus considers Can Do Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2698:
PB Ratio: 5.24 (95% above median its 10-year median of 2.69)
GF Value™: 円3,534.08 vs. price of 円3,525.00 (0.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 213.8% above the Retail - Defensive median (#264 of 307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2698 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Can Do Co Ltd main business is to develop a chain of retail stores for daily miscellaneous goods and processed food. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Japan. The company is a single business whose main purpose is to develop a chain of retail stores for daily miscellaneous goods and processed foods. Product wise the company generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of daily goods followed by sales of processed foods.
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