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Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Ltd stock PB Ratio (=0.59) is close to 10-year low of 0.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6424'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57 Med: 1.19 Max: 3.14
Current: 0.59
During the past 13 years, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's highest PB Ratio was 3.14. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 1.19.
TSE:6424's PB Ratio is ranked better than 90.05% of 2421
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.29
vs TSE:6424: 0.59
During the past 12 months, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Takamisawa Cybernetics Co was 22.90% per year. The lowest was -18.10% per year. And the median was 12.40% per year.
Back to Basics: PB Ratio
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) 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.
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co PB Ratio Related Terms
Takamisawa Cybernetics 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 Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Takamisawa Cybernetics 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.
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Takamisawa Cybernetics 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.
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) has a PB Ratio of 0.59 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Takamisawa Cybernetics Co and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 1.19. Over the past decade, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 3.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co ranks #241 out of 2421 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's PB Ratio too high?
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's current PB Ratio of 0.59 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 3.14. The Hardware industry median PB Ratio is 2.29. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's value of 0.59 is 74.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co ranks #241 out of 2421 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's PB Ratio compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co ranks #241 out of 2421 companies for PB Ratio. This places Takamisawa Cybernetics Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.29. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's value of 0.59 is 74.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 3.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.19 vs. the industry median of 2.29, Takamisawa Cybernetics 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 Hardware company?
The median PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.29, 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. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's current PB Ratio of 0.59 is 74.2% 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 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's current PB Ratio is 0.59, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Takamisawa Cybernetics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円921.94, compared to a current price of 円890.00 — trading 3.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.59, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.19 and 74.2% below the Hardware industry median of 2.29. Takamisawa Cybernetics Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424), the current PB Ratio is 0.59 as of Jul. 15, 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 Takamisawa Cybernetics Co (TSE:6424) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takamisawa Cybernetics Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円890.00 is trading 3.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円921.94.
GuruFocus considers Takamisawa Cybernetics Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6424:
PB Ratio: 0.59 (50% below median its 10-year median of 1.19)
GF Value™: 円921.94 vs. price of 円890.00 (3.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 74.2% below the Hardware median (#241 of 2421)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6424 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Takamisawa Cybernetics Co Ltd manufactures and markets electronic control instruments. The company's products include automatic ticket vending machine (ATVM), ticket dispenser machines for IC (integrated circuit) cards, smart card charging terminal, access control solutions, earthquake disaster preventation equipment, and cash transaction machines at railroad stations. The products are manufactured under its specialized quality management system.
68GF Score
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