ASAZF (Assa Abloy AB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.81 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 12% Below Median

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ASAZF Assa Abloy AB ASAZF
92 GF Score
Price $36.23
GF Value $33.29
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Assa Abloy AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Assa Abloy AB ASAZF 92 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.81 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 5.47. GuruFocus rates ASAZF with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.29 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 728 Business Services companies, Assa Abloy AB ranks worse than 85.71% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Assa Abloy AB's current share price is $36.23. Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $7.54. Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.81.

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

ASAZF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.81   Med: 5.47   Max: 8.45
Current: 4.64

During the past years, Assa Abloy AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.45. The lowest was 3.81. And the median was 5.47.

ASAZF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.71% of 728 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.55 vs ASAZF: 4.64

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.

Assa Abloy AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $10.520. 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 $7.54 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Assa Abloy AB  (OTCPK:ASAZF) 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.


Assa Abloy AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Assa Abloy AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Assa Abloy AB'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.

Assa Abloy AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Assa Abloy AB Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Assa Abloy AB Quarterly Data
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ASAZF vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Assa Abloy AB'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.


Assa Abloy AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Assa Abloy AB 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.

Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=36.23/7.54
=4.81

* 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.

Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Assa Abloy AB's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=10.52/134.6100*134.6100
=10.520

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.6100.

Assa Abloy AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 4.747 101.138 6.318
201612 4.617 102.022 6.092
201703 4.947 102.022 6.527
201706 4.811 102.752 6.303
201709 5.316 103.279 6.929
201712 5.433 103.793 7.046
201803 5.890 103.962 7.626
201806 4.937 104.875 6.337
201809 5.314 105.679 6.769
201812 5.173 105.912 6.575
201903 5.339 105.886 6.787
201906 5.139 106.742 6.481
201909 5.373 107.214 6.746
201912 5.645 107.766 7.051
202003 5.766 106.563 7.284
202006 5.703 107.498 7.141
202009 6.320 107.635 7.904
202012 6.337 108.296 7.877
202103 6.707 108.360 8.332
202106 6.857 108.928 8.474
202109 7.000 110.338 8.540
202112 6.892 112.486 8.248
202203 6.924 114.825 8.117
202206 7.030 118.384 7.994
202209 7.120 122.296 7.837
202212 7.462 126.365 7.949
202303 7.605 127.042 8.058
202306 7.833 129.407 8.148
202309 7.813 130.224 8.076
202312 8.042 131.912 8.206
202403 8.644 132.205 8.801
202406 8.592 132.716 8.715
202409 8.866 132.304 9.021
202412 8.775 132.987 8.882
202503 8.996 132.825 9.117
202506 9.364 133.699 9.428
202509 9.881 133.480 9.965
202512 9.842 133.390 9.932
202603 10.480 133.560 10.562
202606 10.520 134.610 10.520

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 4.81 mean?
Assa Abloy AB (ASAZF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.81 as of Aug. 02, 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 Assa Abloy AB and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 5.47. Over the past decade, Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.81 to 8.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Assa Abloy AB ranks #624 out of 728 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 85.7%.
Is Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Assa Abloy AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.81 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 5.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.81 to a high of 8.45. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55. Assa Abloy AB's value of 4.81 is 210.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Assa Abloy AB ranks #624 out of 728 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Assa Abloy AB has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Assa Abloy AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Assa Abloy AB ranks #624 out of 728 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Assa Abloy AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55. Assa Abloy AB's value of 4.81 is 210.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Assa Abloy AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.81 to 8.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.47 vs. the industry median of 1.55, Assa Abloy AB 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.55, based on 728 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. Assa Abloy AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.81 is 210.3% 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 Assa Abloy AB and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Assa Abloy AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.81, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 5.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Assa Abloy AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Assa Abloy AB (ASAZF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.29, compared to a current price of $36.23 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.81, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 5.47 and 210.3% above the Business Services industry median of 1.55. Assa Abloy AB's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 Assa Abloy AB (ASAZF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.81 as of Aug. 02, 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 Assa Abloy AB (ASAZF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Assa Abloy AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $36.23 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $33.29. GuruFocus considers Assa Abloy AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASAZF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.81 (12% below median its 10-year median of 5.47)
  • GF Value™: $33.29 vs. price of $36.23 (8.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 210.3% above the Business Services median (#624 of 728)

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


Assa Abloy AB Business Description

Address Klarabergsviadukten 90, P.O. Box 70340, Stockholm, SWE, SE-107 23
Assa Abloy is the world's largest supplier of locking and physical access solutions, sporting the world's largest installed base of locks that protect some of the most security-sensitive buildings, such as the European Parliament in Brussels. Some 70% of the group's revenue is derived from commercial, government, and other nonresidential customers. The company's product base is centered on electromechanical locks, which require identification to unlock with a keycard, biometric scan, or personal identification number. Assa Abloy's products are sold directly to security systems integrators, locksmiths, hardware stores, and original equipment manufacturers.
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