Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.01 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 17% Above Median

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BKK:NEW Wattana Karnpaet PCL BKK:NEW
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Price ฿95.00
GF Value ฿96.80
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Wattana Karnpaet PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Wattana Karnpaet PCL BKK:NEW 76 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 1.72. GuruFocus rates BKK:NEW with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿96.80 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 356 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks worse than 53.93% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-31), Wattana Karnpaet PCL's current share price is ฿95.00. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿47.36. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.01.

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

BKK:NEW' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.19   Med: 1.72   Max: 4.02
Current: 2.01

During the past years, Wattana Karnpaet PCL's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.02. The lowest was 1.19. And the median was 1.72.

BKK:NEW's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
53.93% of 356 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs BKK:NEW: 2.01

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.

Wattana Karnpaet PCL's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿53.067. 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 ฿47.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Wattana Karnpaet PCL  (BKK:NEW) 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.


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wattana Karnpaet PCL'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.

Wattana Karnpaet PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Wattana Karnpaet PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.36 2.95 2.61 2.31 2.08

Wattana Karnpaet PCL 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 2.62 1.89 2.09 2.08 2.65

BKK:NEW vs HCA, THC, DVA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Wattana Karnpaet PCL'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.


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Wattana Karnpaet PCL 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.

Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=95.00/47.36
=2.01

* 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.

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

For example, Wattana Karnpaet PCL'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)
=53.067/330.2130*330.2130
=53.067

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Wattana Karnpaet PCL Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 31.536 241.018 43.207
201609 31.938 241.428 43.683
201612 32.477 241.432 44.420
201703 32.065 243.801 43.430
201706 31.589 244.955 42.584
201709 32.566 246.819 43.569
201712 33.777 246.524 45.243
201803 34.317 249.554 45.409
201806 34.227 251.989 44.852
201809 34.794 252.439 45.514
201812 34.923 251.233 45.902
201903 35.586 254.202 46.227
201906 34.545 256.143 44.535
201909 35.291 256.759 45.387
201912 35.687 256.974 45.858
202003 36.095 258.115 46.177
202006 35.161 257.797 45.038
202009 35.186 260.280 44.640
202012 36.001 260.474 45.640
202103 36.153 264.877 45.071
202106 36.113 271.696 43.891
202109 36.114 274.310 43.474
202112 36.867 278.802 43.665
202203 39.798 287.504 45.710
202206 41.550 296.311 46.304
202209 44.921 296.808 49.977
202212 46.625 296.797 51.874
202303 47.849 301.836 52.348
202306 44.997 305.109 48.699
202309 47.109 307.789 50.541
202312 48.245 306.746 51.936
202403 49.202 312.332 52.019
202406 47.742 314.175 50.179
202409 49.398 315.301 51.734
202412 50.312 315.605 52.641
202503 50.861 319.799 52.517
202506 50.105 322.561 51.294
202509 51.984 324.800 52.850
202512 52.350 324.054 53.345
202603 53.067 330.213 53.067

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 2.01 mean?
Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.01 as of Jul. 31, 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 Wattana Karnpaet PCL and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 1.72. Over the past decade, Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.19 to 4.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks #192 out of 356 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 53.9%.
Is Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Wattana Karnpaet PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.01 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 1.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.19 to a high of 4.02. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's value of 2.01 is 9.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks #192 out of 356 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wattana Karnpaet PCL has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wattana Karnpaet PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Wattana Karnpaet PCL ranks #192 out of 356 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Wattana Karnpaet PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's value of 2.01 is 9.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Wattana Karnpaet PCL's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.19 to 4.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.72 vs. the industry median of 1.84, Wattana Karnpaet PCL 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 1.84, based on 356 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. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.01 is 9.2% 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 Wattana Karnpaet PCL and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wattana Karnpaet PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿96.80, compared to a current price of ฿95.00 — trading 1.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 1.72 and 9.2% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 1.84. Wattana Karnpaet PCL's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01 as of Jul. 31, 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 Wattana Karnpaet PCL (BKK:NEW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wattana Karnpaet PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿95.00 is trading 1.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿96.80. GuruFocus considers Wattana Karnpaet PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:NEW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.01 (17% above median its 10-year median of 1.72)
  • GF Value™: ฿96.80 vs. price of ฿95.00 (1.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 9.2% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#192 of 356)

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


Wattana Karnpaet PCL Business Description

Address 70/7-8 Suphakitjanya Road, Mhakkang sub-district, Muang Udonthanee district, Udonthanee, THA, 41000
Wattana Karnpaet PCL is engaged in the operation of a hospital under the name North Eastern Wattana Hospital. It has a single segment of operation, namely the hospital and medical trading business. The company earns revenue from hospital, revenue from sales of medicines, and revenue from hospital rooms, which are derived from the provision of services to various types and a large number of customers. Geographically, the company's operations are carried out in Thailand.
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