J-MAX Co (TSE:3422) PB Ratio: 0.29 (As of Jul. 09, 2026) — Near Median


TSE:3422 J-MAX Co Ltd TSE:3422
67 GF Score
Price 円486.00
GF Value 円434.50
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is J-MAX Co PB Ratio?

J-MAX Co TSE:3422 -1.42% 67 PB Ratio is 0.29 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates TSE:3422 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円434.50 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,295 Vehicles & Parts companies, J-MAX Co ranks better than 92.9% 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 (2026-07-09), J-MAX Co's share price is 円486.00. J-MAX Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,668.03. Hence, J-MAX Co's PB Ratio of today is 0.29.

Warning Sign:

J-MAX Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.3) is close to 2-year high of 0.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for J-MAX Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3422' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.32   Max: 1.12
Current: 0.3

During the past 13 years, J-MAX Co's highest PB Ratio was 1.12. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.32.

TSE:3422's PB Ratio is ranked better than
92.9% of 1295 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.36 vs TSE:3422: 0.30

During the past 12 months, J-MAX Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of J-MAX Co was 47.40% per year. The lowest was -25.90% per year. And the median was 7.70% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


J-MAX Co  (TSE:3422) 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.


J-MAX Co PB Ratio Related Terms


J-MAX Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for J-MAX 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.

J-MAX Co PB Ratio Chart

J-MAX Co 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 0.42 0.41 0.30 0.20 0.24

J-MAX Co 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 0.30 0.19 0.20 0.24 0.24

TSE:3422 vs ORLY, AZO: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, J-MAX 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.


J-MAX Co PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, J-MAX Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where J-MAX Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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J-MAX Co 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.

J-MAX Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=486.00/1668.031
=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?
J-MAX Co (TSE:3422) has a PB Ratio of 0.29 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on J-MAX Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, J-MAX Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.12. According to the industry distribution chart, J-MAX Co ranks #92 out of 1295 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 7.1%.
Is J-MAX Co's PB Ratio too high?
J-MAX Co's 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 0.17 to a high of 1.12. The Vehicles & Parts industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. J-MAX Co's value of 0.29 is 78.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J-MAX Co ranks #92 out of 1295 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, J-MAX Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J-MAX Co's PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, J-MAX Co ranks #92 out of 1295 companies for PB Ratio. This places J-MAX Co in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.36. J-MAX Co's value of 0.29 is 78.7% below this benchmark. Historically, J-MAX Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 1.36, J-MAX Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.36, based on 1,295 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. J-MAX Co's current PB Ratio of 0.29 is 78.7% 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 J-MAX Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. J-MAX Co'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 J-MAX Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J-MAX Co (TSE:3422) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円434.50, compared to a current price of 円486.00 — trading 11.9% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 78.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.36. J-MAX Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 11 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 J-MAX Co (TSE:3422), the current PB Ratio is 0.29 as of Jul. 09, 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 J-MAX Co (TSE:3422) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J-MAX Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円486.00 is trading 11.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円434.50. GuruFocus considers J-MAX Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3422:

  • PB Ratio: 0.29 (near median its 10-year median of 0.32)
  • GF Value™: 円434.50 vs. price of 円486.00 (11.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#92 of 1295)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3422 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


J-MAX Co Business Description

Address Gifu Kamiishizu Otosaka 130-1, Ogaki, JPN, 503-1601
J-MAX Co Ltd is engaged in manufacture of automobile body press parts, manufacture of precision parts for automobiles, and design and production of various molds. The company also manufactures press dies, welding jigs, inspection tools, and other equipment.
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円486.00
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