The Why How Do Co (TSE:3823) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -13.16% (As of Feb. 2026)


TSE:3823 The Why How Do Co Inc TSE:3823
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Price 円31.00
GF Value 円59.03
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What is The Why How Do Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

The Why How Do Co TSE:3823 44 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.16% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3823 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of 円59.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

The Why How Do Co's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -73.58%. The Why How Do Co's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.59. The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -13.16%.


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The Why How Do Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The Why How Do Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

The Why How Do Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -8.72 -9.15 -9.00 -40.21 -1.09

The Why How Do Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 -18.72 -58.16 -2.11 0.00 -13.16

TSE:3823 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.


The Why How Do Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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The Why How Do Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-5.98% / 5.49
=-1.09%

The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-73.58% / 5.59
=-13.16%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -13.16% mean?
The Why How Do Co (TSE:3823) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -13.16% as of Feb. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on The Why How Do Co and its competitors.
Is The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
The Why How Do Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.16%. Overall, The Why How Do Co has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to UBER and SHOP?
The Why How Do Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -13.16% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Software company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Software industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on The Why How Do Co and its competitors. The Why How Do Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Why How Do Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Why How Do Co (TSE:3823) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円59.03, compared to a current price of 円31.00 — trading 47.5% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.16%. The Why How Do Co's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Why How Do Co (TSE:3823), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -13.16% as of Feb. 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 The Why How Do Co (TSE:3823) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Why How Do Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円31.00 is trading 47.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円59.03. GuruFocus considers The Why How Do Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3823:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -13.16%
  • GF Value™: 円59.03 vs. price of 円31.00 (47.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3823 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Why How Do Co Business Description

Address 22 Aizumi-cho, Daisan Yamada Building, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0005
The Why How Do Co Inc formerly Acrodea Inc is a software company. It is mainly engaged in the development of platform services for smartphones and IoT related solutions. In addition, the company provides social game and application related development and services.
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