Kozo Holdings Co (TSE:9973) PB Ratio: 10.60 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9973 Kozo Holdings Co Ltd TSE:9973
62 GF Score
Price 円20.00
GF Value 円22.14
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kozo Holdings Co PB Ratio?

Kozo Holdings Co TSE:9973 62 PB Ratio is 10.60 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 9.98. GuruFocus rates TSE:9973 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円22.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Restaurants companies, Kozo Holdings Co ranks worse than 91.41% 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 (2026-07-16), Kozo Holdings Co's share price is 円20.00. Kozo Holdings Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円1.89. Hence, Kozo Holdings Co's PB Ratio of today is 10.60.

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

TSE:9973' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.59   Med: 9.98   Max: 816.33
Current: 10.6

During the past 13 years, Kozo Holdings Co's highest PB Ratio was 816.33. The lowest was 2.59. And the median was 9.98.

TSE:9973's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.41% of 326 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.42 vs TSE:9973: 10.60

During the past 12 months, Kozo Holdings Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 186.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -16.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -26.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kozo Holdings Co was 179.50% per year. The lowest was -84.10% per year. And the median was -33.60% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Kozo Holdings Co  (TSE:9973) 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.


Kozo Holdings Co PB Ratio Related Terms


Kozo Holdings Co PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kozo Holdings 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.

Kozo Holdings Co PB Ratio Chart

Kozo Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
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Kozo Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:9973 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Kozo Holdings 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.


Kozo Holdings Co PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kozo Holdings Co's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kozo Holdings 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.

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

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=20.00/1.887
=10.60

* 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 10.60 mean?
Kozo Holdings Co (TSE:9973) has a PB Ratio of 10.60 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Kozo Holdings Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.98. Over the past decade, Kozo Holdings Co's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.59 to 816.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Kozo Holdings Co ranks #298 out of 326 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 91.4%.
Is Kozo Holdings Co's PB Ratio too high?
Kozo Holdings Co's current PB Ratio of 10.60 is near median its 10-year median of 9.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.59 to a high of 816.33. The Restaurants industry median PB Ratio is 2.42. Kozo Holdings Co's value of 10.60 is 338% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kozo Holdings Co ranks #298 out of 326 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kozo Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kozo Holdings Co's PB Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Kozo Holdings Co ranks #298 out of 326 companies for PB Ratio. This places Kozo Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.42. Kozo Holdings Co's value of 10.60 is 338% above this benchmark. Historically, Kozo Holdings Co's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.59 to 816.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.98 vs. the industry median of 2.42, Kozo Holdings 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 Restaurants company?
The median PB Ratio among Restaurants companies is 2.42, based on 326 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. Kozo Holdings Co's current PB Ratio of 10.60 is 338% 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 Kozo Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kozo Holdings Co's current PB Ratio is 10.60, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kozo Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kozo Holdings Co (TSE:9973) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円22.14, compared to a current price of 円20.00 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 10.60, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.98 and 338% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.42. Kozo Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 Kozo Holdings Co (TSE:9973), the current PB Ratio is 10.60 as of Jul. 16, 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 Kozo Holdings Co (TSE:9973) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kozo Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円20.00 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円22.14. GuruFocus considers Kozo Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9973:

  • PB Ratio: 10.60 (near median its 10-year median of 9.98)
  • GF Value™: 円22.14 vs. price of 円20.00 (9.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 338% above the Restaurants median (#298 of 326)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9973 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kozo Holdings Co Business Description

Address 1-5-6 Morita Building 6th Floor, Kakigaracho, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0014
Kozo Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in manufacture and sale of sushi and bento boxes, as well as supplying raw materials and providing guidance to franchisees as a franchisor of Kozo Sushi.
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