Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) PB Ratio: 4.95 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — Near Median


TSE:4436 Minkabu The Infonoid Co Ltd TSE:4436
68 GF Score
Price 円465.00
GF Value 円739.55
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Minkabu The Infonoid Co PB Ratio?

Minkabu The Infonoid Co TSE:4436 +1.53% 68 PB Ratio is 4.95 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 5.26. GuruFocus rates TSE:4436 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円739.55 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 514 Interactive Media companies, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks worse than 84.63% 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), Minkabu The Infonoid Co's share price is 円465.00. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円93.99. Hence, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's PB Ratio of today is 4.95.

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

TSE:4436' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29   Med: 5.26   Max: 29.33
Current: 4.95

During the past 10 years, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's highest PB Ratio was 29.33. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 5.26.

TSE:4436's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84.63% of 514 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.7 vs TSE:4436: 4.95

During the past 12 months, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 356.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -43.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -35.40% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Minkabu The Infonoid Co was 57.00% per year. The lowest was -65.30% per year. And the median was 26.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Minkabu The Infonoid Co  (TSE:4436) 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.


Minkabu The Infonoid Co PB Ratio Related Terms


Minkabu The Infonoid Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Minkabu The Infonoid 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.

Minkabu The Infonoid Co PB Ratio Chart

Minkabu The Infonoid 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 5.89 3.76 3.90 25.15 4.35

Minkabu The Infonoid Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Mar18 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 3.90 2.30 25.15 8.54 4.35

TSE:4436 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Minkabu The Infonoid 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.


Minkabu The Infonoid Co PB Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Minkabu The Infonoid 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.

Minkabu The Infonoid Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=465.00/93.99
=4.95

* 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 4.95 mean?
Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) has a PB Ratio of 4.95 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 Minkabu The Infonoid Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.26. Over the past decade, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 29.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks #435 out of 514 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 84.6%.
Is Minkabu The Infonoid Co's PB Ratio too high?
Minkabu The Infonoid Co's current PB Ratio of 4.95 is near median its 10-year median of 5.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 29.33. The Interactive Media industry median PB Ratio is 1.70. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's value of 4.95 is 191.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks #435 out of 514 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Minkabu The Infonoid Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Minkabu The Infonoid Co's PB Ratio compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Minkabu The Infonoid Co ranks #435 out of 514 companies for PB Ratio. This places Minkabu The Infonoid Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.70. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's value of 4.95 is 191.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Minkabu The Infonoid Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 29.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.26 vs. the industry median of 1.70, Minkabu The Infonoid 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median PB Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.70, based on 514 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. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's current PB Ratio of 4.95 is 191.2% 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 Minkabu The Infonoid Co and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's current PB Ratio is 4.95, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Minkabu The Infonoid Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円739.55, compared to a current price of 円465.00 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 4.95, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.26 and 191.2% above the Interactive Media industry median of 1.70. Minkabu The Infonoid Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436), the current PB Ratio is 4.95 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 Minkabu The Infonoid Co (TSE:4436) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minkabu The Infonoid Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円465.00 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円739.55. GuruFocus considers Minkabu The Infonoid Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4436:

  • PB Ratio: 4.95 (near median its 10-year median of 5.26)
  • GF Value™: 円739.55 vs. price of 円465.00 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 191.2% above the Interactive Media median (#435 of 514)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4436 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Minkabu The Infonoid Co Business Description

Address 1-9-1 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0021
Minkabu The Infonoid Co Ltd is engaged in the media and information solution services business. It operates through two primary segments: the Media Business and the Solutions Business. The Media Business centers on the Livedoor platform, offering both user- and professionally generated content through services such as Livedoor Blog, Livedoor News, MINKABU, and specialized media like Kstyle and MINKABU Choice. It earns revenue from advertising, paid services, and contracted production. The Solutions Business provides information solutions for financial institutions, including systems built with proprietary APIs and applications. It also manages Kabutan, a stock information service, generating income from setup fees, system development, and subscription-based services.
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