Power Line Engineering PCL (BKK:PLE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.04 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 89% Below Median

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What is Power Line Engineering PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Power Line Engineering PCL BKK:PLE -12.50% Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.04 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 0.37. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,361 Construction companies, Power Line Engineering PCL ranks better than 99.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), Power Line Engineering PCL's current share price is ฿0.07. Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿1.81. Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.04.

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

BKK:PLE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.37   Max: 0.65
Current: 0.04

During the past years, Power Line Engineering PCL's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.65. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.37.

BKK:PLE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
99.27% of 1361 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs BKK:PLE: 0.04

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.

Power Line Engineering PCL's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿0.928. 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 ฿1.81 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Power Line Engineering PCL  (BKK:PLE) 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.


Power Line Engineering PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Power Line Engineering PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Power Line Engineering 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.

Power Line Engineering PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Power Line Engineering PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Power Line Engineering 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 0.12 0.13 0.12 0.10 0.09

BKK:PLE vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Power Line Engineering 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.


Power Line Engineering PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Power Line Engineering 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.

Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.07/1.81
=0.04

* 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.

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

For example, Power Line Engineering 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)
=0.928/330.2130*330.2130
=0.928

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Power Line Engineering PCL Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.583 241.018 0.799
201609 0.703 241.428 0.962
201612 0.837 241.432 1.145
201703 0.790 243.801 1.070
201706 0.876 244.955 1.181
201709 0.805 246.819 1.077
201712 1.699 246.524 2.276
201803 1.743 249.554 2.306
201806 1.756 251.989 2.301
201809 1.792 252.439 2.344
201812 1.813 251.233 2.383
201903 1.862 254.202 2.419
201906 1.807 256.143 2.330
201909 1.838 256.759 2.364
201912 1.926 256.974 2.475
202003 1.829 258.115 2.340
202006 1.889 257.797 2.420
202009 2.005 260.280 2.544
202012 1.895 260.474 2.402
202103 1.864 264.877 2.324
202106 1.880 271.696 2.285
202109 1.851 274.310 2.228
202112 1.716 278.802 2.032
202203 1.981 287.504 2.275
202206 1.907 296.311 2.125
202209 1.881 296.808 2.093
202212 1.616 296.797 1.798
202303 1.836 301.836 2.009
202306 1.732 305.109 1.875
202309 1.735 307.789 1.861
202312 1.735 306.746 1.868
202403 1.665 312.332 1.760
202406 1.418 314.175 1.490
202409 1.253 315.301 1.312
202412 1.067 315.605 1.116
202503 1.071 319.799 1.106
202506 1.124 322.561 1.151
202509 0.869 324.800 0.883
202512 0.885 324.054 0.902
202603 0.928 330.213 0.928

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 0.04 mean?
Power Line Engineering PCL (BKK:PLE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.04 as of Jul. 20, 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 Power Line Engineering PCL and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 0.37. Over the past decade, Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Power Line Engineering PCL ranks #10 out of 1361 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Power Line Engineering PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.04 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 0.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.65. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Power Line Engineering PCL's value of 0.04 is 96.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Power Line Engineering PCL ranks #10 out of 1361 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Power Line Engineering PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Power Line Engineering PCL ranks #10 out of 1361 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Power Line Engineering PCL in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Power Line Engineering PCL's value of 0.04 is 96.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Power Line Engineering PCL's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.37 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Power Line Engineering PCL has consistently been below 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.18, based on 1,361 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. Power Line Engineering PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.04 is 96.6% below 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 Power Line Engineering PCL and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Power Line Engineering PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.04, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Power Line Engineering PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Power Line Engineering PCL (BKK:PLE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.14, compared to a current price of ฿0.07 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.04, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 0.37 and 96.6% below the Construction industry median of 1.18. 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 Power Line Engineering PCL (BKK:PLE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.04 as of Jul. 20, 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.

Power Line Engineering PCL Business Description

Address 2 Soi Sukhumvit 81 (Siripot), Sukhumvit Road, Bangjak, Phra Khanong, Bangkok, THA, 10260
Power Line Engineering PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in the business of system installation of electrical, air condition, sanitary and fire protection, civil construction, and real estate. The operations of the company principally involve construction contracting and property development, and are mostly carried out in a single geographic area of Thailand.