ARGPF (Argo Graphics) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.03 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — Near Median


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What is Argo Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Argo Graphics ARGPF 84 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.03 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 2.92. GuruFocus rates ARGPF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.98. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,598 Software companies, Argo Graphics ranks worse than 55.63% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-13), Argo Graphics's current share price is $9.54. Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.15. Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ARGPF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01   Med: 2.92   Max: 4.13
Current: 2.75

During the past years, Argo Graphics's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.13. The lowest was 2.01. And the median was 2.92.

ARGPF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.63% of 1598 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.325 vs ARGPF: 2.75

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Argo Graphics's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.474. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $3.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Argo Graphics  (OTCPK:ARGPF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Argo Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Argo Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted 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.

Argo Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Argo Graphics Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Argo Graphics Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.06 2.97 2.74 3.49 3.03

ARGPF vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted 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.


Argo Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Argo Graphics Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.54/3.15
=3.03

* 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.

Argo Graphics's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Argo Graphics's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=4.474/112.7000*112.7000
=4.474

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Argo Graphics Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.287 98.100 2.627
201609 2.443 98.000 2.809
201612 2.170 98.400 2.485
201703 2.339 98.100 2.687
201706 2.451 98.500 2.804
201709 2.510 98.800 2.863
201712 2.532 99.400 2.871
201803 2.730 99.200 3.102
201806 2.710 99.200 3.079
201809 2.771 99.900 3.126
201812 2.686 99.700 3.036
201903 2.901 99.700 3.279
201906 3.081 99.800 3.479
201909 3.206 100.100 3.610
201912 3.280 100.500 3.678
202003 3.326 100.300 3.737
202006 3.400 99.900 3.836
202009 3.621 99.900 4.085
202012 3.698 99.300 4.197
202103 3.736 99.900 4.215
202106 3.775 99.500 4.276
202109 3.928 100.100 4.422
202112 3.794 100.100 4.272
202203 3.730 101.100 4.158
202206 3.422 101.800 3.788
202209 3.283 103.100 3.589
202212 3.465 104.100 3.751
202303 3.669 104.400 3.961
202306 3.618 105.200 3.876
202309 3.657 106.200 3.881
202312 3.859 106.800 4.072
202403 3.927 107.200 4.128
202406 3.904 108.200 4.066
202409 4.402 108.900 4.556
202412 4.204 110.700 4.280
202503 4.502 111.100 4.567
202506 5.944 111.700 5.997
202509 4.245 112.000 4.272
202512 4.302 113.000 4.291
202603 4.474 112.700 4.474

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.03 mean?
Argo Graphics (ARGPF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.03 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Argo Graphics and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.92. Over the past decade, Argo Graphics' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.01 to 4.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Argo Graphics ranks #889 out of 1598 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 55.6%.
Is Argo Graphics' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Argo Graphics' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.03 is near median its 10-year median of 2.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.01 to a high of 4.13. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.33. Argo Graphics' value of 3.03 is 30.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Argo Graphics ranks #889 out of 1598 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Argo Graphics has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Argo Graphics' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Argo Graphics ranks #889 out of 1598 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Argo Graphics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.33. Argo Graphics' value of 3.03 is 30.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Argo Graphics' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.01 to 4.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.92 vs. the industry median of 2.33, Argo Graphics 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.33, based on 1,598 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Argo Graphics's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.03 is 30.3% 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Argo Graphics and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Argo Graphics's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.03, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Argo Graphics stock overvalued right now?
Argo Graphics (ARGPF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.03. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.98, compared to a current price of $9.54 — trading 20.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.03, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.92 and 30.3% above the Software industry median of 2.33. Argo Graphics' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Argo Graphics (ARGPF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.03 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 Argo Graphics (ARGPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Argo Graphics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.54 is trading 20.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.98.

Key valuation signals for ARGPF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.03 (near median its 10-year median of 2.92)
  • GF Value™: $11.98 vs. price of $9.54 (20.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.3% above the Software median (#889 of 1598)

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


Argo Graphics Business Description

Other Exchanges 7595:Japan
Address 5-14 Nihombashi-hakozaki-cho, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0015
Argo Graphics Inc provides technical solutions such as HPC solutions and IT solutions including PLM solutions.
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