SOFTMAX Co (TSE:3671) PB Ratio: 1.97 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — Near Median


TSE:3671 SOFTMAX Co Ltd TSE:3671
70 GF Score
Price 円315.00
GF Value 円281.78
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is SOFTMAX Co PB Ratio?

SOFTMAX Co TSE:3671 +0.32% 70 PB Ratio is 1.97 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 1.86. GuruFocus rates TSE:3671 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of 円281.78 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 607 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, SOFTMAX Co ranks better than 51.4% 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 (2026-07-08), SOFTMAX Co's share price is 円315.00. SOFTMAX Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円160.14. Hence, SOFTMAX Co's PB Ratio of today is 1.97.

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

TSE:3671' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 1.86   Max: 5.47
Current: 1.97

During the past 13 years, SOFTMAX Co's highest PB Ratio was 5.47. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 1.86.

TSE:3671's PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.4% of 607 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.02 vs TSE:3671: 1.97

During the past 12 months, SOFTMAX Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of SOFTMAX Co was 15.60% per year. The lowest was -2.50% per year. And the median was 10.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


SOFTMAX Co  (TSE:3671) 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.


SOFTMAX Co PB Ratio Related Terms


SOFTMAX Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SOFTMAX 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.

SOFTMAX Co PB Ratio Chart

SOFTMAX Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.84 1.86 1.39 1.42 2.05

SOFTMAX Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Dec25 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 1.42 1.45 1.58 2.05 2.14

TSE:3671 vs VEEV, BTSG, TEM: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, SOFTMAX 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.


SOFTMAX Co PB Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, SOFTMAX Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SOFTMAX Co's PB Ratio falls into.


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SOFTMAX 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.

SOFTMAX Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=315.00/160.139
=1.97

* 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 1.97 mean?
SOFTMAX Co (TSE:3671) has a PB Ratio of 1.97 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on SOFTMAX Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.86. Over the past decade, SOFTMAX Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 5.47. According to the industry distribution chart, SOFTMAX Co ranks #295 out of 607 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is SOFTMAX Co's PB Ratio too high?
SOFTMAX Co's current PB Ratio of 1.97 is near median its 10-year median of 1.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.10 to a high of 5.47. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median PB Ratio is 2.02. SOFTMAX Co's value of 1.97 is 2.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SOFTMAX Co ranks #295 out of 607 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SOFTMAX Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SOFTMAX Co's PB Ratio compare to VEEV and BTSG?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, SOFTMAX Co ranks #295 out of 607 companies for PB Ratio. This puts SOFTMAX Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.02. SOFTMAX Co's value of 1.97 is 2.5% below this benchmark. Historically, SOFTMAX Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 5.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.86 vs. the industry median of 2.02, SOFTMAX 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median PB Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 2.02, based on 607 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. SOFTMAX Co's current PB Ratio of 1.97 is 2.5% 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 SOFTMAX Co and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SOFTMAX Co's current PB Ratio is 1.97, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SOFTMAX Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SOFTMAX Co (TSE:3671) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円281.78, compared to a current price of 円315.00 — trading 11.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.97, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.86 and 2.5% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 2.02. SOFTMAX Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 SOFTMAX Co (TSE:3671), the current PB Ratio is 1.97 as of Jul. 08, 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 SOFTMAX Co (TSE:3671) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SOFTMAX Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円315.00 is trading 11.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円281.78. GuruFocus considers SOFTMAX Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3671:

  • PB Ratio: 1.97 (near median its 10-year median of 1.86)
  • GF Value™: 円281.78 vs. price of 円315.00 (11.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.5% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#295 of 607)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3671 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SOFTMAX Co Business Description

Address Gotenyama Trust Tower, 7th floor, 4-7-35 Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0011
SOFTMAX Co Ltd provides optimal solutions for customers based on their developed PlusUs series such as Web type electronic charts and medical accounting. It offers Web-type electronic medical record and ordering systems, health checkup systems, radiology department information systems, rehabilitation department systems, surgical department systems, hospital goods management systems, and nursing care management systems. Geographically it operates through the region of Japan.
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