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Fujisan Magazine Service CoTSE:3138 59 PB Ratio is 1.68 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 1.66. GuruFocus rates TSE:3138 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円704.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,076 Retail - Cyclical companies, Fujisan Magazine Service Co ranks worse than 55.58% on this metric.
Fujisan Magazine Service Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=1.69) is close to 5-year high of 1.7.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fujisan Magazine Service Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3138'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.87 Med: 1.66 Max: 6.36
Current: 1.68
During the past 12 years, Fujisan Magazine Service Co's highest PB Ratio was 6.36. The lowest was 0.87. And the median was 1.66.
TSE:3138's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 55.58% of 1076
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.465
vs TSE:3138: 1.68
During the past 12 months, Fujisan Magazine Service 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 3.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.00% per year.
During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Fujisan Magazine Service Co was 42.50% per year. The lowest was 3.60% per year. And the median was 16.20% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Fujisan Magazine Service Co (TSE:3138) PB Ratio Explanation
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.
Fujisan Magazine Service Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Fujisan Magazine Service Co PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Internet Retail subindustry, Fujisan Magazine Service 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.
Fujisan Magazine Service Co PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fujisan Magazine Service Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fujisan Magazine Service 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.
Fujisan Magazine Service Co (TSE:3138) has a PB Ratio of 1.68 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 Fujisan Magazine Service Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.66. Over the past decade, Fujisan Magazine Service Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 6.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Fujisan Magazine Service Co ranks #598 out of 1076 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 55.6%.
Is Fujisan Magazine Service Co's PB Ratio too high?
Fujisan Magazine Service Co's current PB Ratio of 1.68 is near median its 10-year median of 1.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.87 to a high of 6.36. The Retail - Cyclical industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. Fujisan Magazine Service Co's value of 1.68 is 14.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fujisan Magazine Service Co ranks #598 out of 1076 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Fujisan Magazine Service Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fujisan Magazine Service Co's PB Ratio compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fujisan Magazine Service Co ranks #598 out of 1076 companies for PB Ratio. This places Fujisan Magazine Service Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.47. Fujisan Magazine Service Co's value of 1.68 is 14.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Fujisan Magazine Service Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 6.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.66 vs. the industry median of 1.47, Fujisan Magazine Service 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 - Cyclical company?
The median PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.47, based on 1,076 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. Fujisan Magazine Service Co's current PB Ratio of 1.68 is 14.7% 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 Fujisan Magazine Service Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fujisan Magazine Service Co's current PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fujisan Magazine Service Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fujisan Magazine Service Co (TSE:3138) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円704.78, compared to a current price of 円1,170.00 — trading 66% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.66 and 14.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.47. Fujisan Magazine Service Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 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 Fujisan Magazine Service Co (TSE:3138), the current PB Ratio is 1.68 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 Fujisan Magazine Service Co (TSE:3138) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fujisan Magazine Service Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,170.00 is trading 66% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円704.78.
GuruFocus considers Fujisan Magazine Service Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3138:
PB Ratio: 1.68 (near median its 10-year median of 1.66)
GF Value™: 円704.78 vs. price of 円1,170.00 (66% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#598 of 1076)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3138 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fujisan Magazine Service Co Ltd is engaged in retailing online magazines. The company provides both print and digital magazine sales & subscription services through its website and also offers sales support, packing, and delivery services. It provides magazines related to fashion, health, sports, entertainment, and music.
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