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eSOL CoTSE:4420 -2.12%84 PB Ratio is 2.71 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 3.02. GuruFocus rates TSE:4420 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of 円961.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,421 Hardware companies, eSOL Co ranks worse than 56.42% 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 (2026-07-13), eSOL Co's share price is 円831.00. eSOL Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円306.58. Hence, eSOL Co's PB Ratio of today is 2.71.
The historical rank and industry rank for eSOL Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4420'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.69 Med: 3.02 Max: 10.36
Current: 2.71
During the past 10 years, eSOL Co's highest PB Ratio was 10.36. The lowest was 1.69. And the median was 3.02.
TSE:4420's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 56.42% of 2421
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.31
vs TSE:4420: 2.71
During the past 12 months, eSOL Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 14.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of eSOL Co was 30.90% per year. The lowest was -2.50% per year. And the median was 4.20% 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.
eSOL Co PB Ratio Related Terms
eSOL Co PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for eSOL 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 Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, eSOL 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.
eSOL Co PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, eSOL Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where eSOL 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.
eSOL 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.
eSOL Co (TSE:4420) has a PB Ratio of 2.71 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on eSOL Co and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 3.02. Over the past decade, eSOL Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.69 to 10.36. According to the industry distribution chart, eSOL Co ranks #1366 out of 2421 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is eSOL Co's PB Ratio too high?
eSOL Co's current PB Ratio of 2.71 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 3.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.69 to a high of 10.36. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.31. eSOL Co's value of 2.71 is 17.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, eSOL Co ranks #1366 out of 2421 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, eSOL Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does eSOL Co's PB Ratio compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, eSOL Co ranks #1366 out of 2421 companies for PB Ratio. This places eSOL Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.31. eSOL Co's value of 2.71 is 17.3% above this benchmark. Historically, eSOL Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.69 to 10.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.02 vs. the industry median of 2.31, eSOL 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 Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.31, based on 2,421 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. eSOL Co's current PB Ratio of 2.71 is 17.3% 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 eSOL Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. eSOL Co's current PB Ratio is 2.71, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 3.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is eSOL Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, eSOL Co (TSE:4420) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円961.50, compared to a current price of 円831.00 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.71, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 3.02 and 17.3% above the Hardware industry median of 2.31. eSOL Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 6 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 eSOL Co (TSE:4420), the current PB Ratio is 2.71 as of Jul. 13, 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 eSOL Co (TSE:4420) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, eSOL Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円831.00 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円961.50.
GuruFocus considers eSOL Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4420:
PB Ratio: 2.71 (10% below median its 10-year median of 3.02)
GF Value™: 円961.50 vs. price of 円831.00 (13.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.3% above the Hardware median (#1366 of 2421)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4420 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
eSOL Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of software and hardware for computers and computer peripheral equipment. It also provides engineering services, sensing solutions, and consultation and education for in-vehicle system development.
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