BLD (TopBuild) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.21 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 21% Below Median

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BLD TopBuild Corp BLD
94 GF Score
Price $354.53
GF Value $454.80
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is TopBuild Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

TopBuild BLD 94 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.21 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 7.87. GuruFocus rates BLD with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $454.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,358 Construction companies, TopBuild ranks worse than 90.94% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), TopBuild's current share price is $354.53. TopBuild's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $57.13. TopBuild's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.21.

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

BLD' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.11   Med: 7.87   Max: 10.05
Current: 6.21

During the past years, TopBuild's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.05. The lowest was 5.11. And the median was 7.87.

BLD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.94% of 1358 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.19 vs BLD: 6.21

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.

TopBuild's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $85.446. 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 $57.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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TopBuild  (NYSE:BLD) 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.


TopBuild Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


TopBuild Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TopBuild'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.

TopBuild Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

TopBuild 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 0.00 0.00 8.52 6.39 7.61

TopBuild 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 6.04 6.21 7.28 7.61 6.15

BLD vs AGX, IESC, DY: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, TopBuild'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.


TopBuild Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

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

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


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TopBuild 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.

TopBuild's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=354.53/57.13
=6.21

* 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.

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

For example, TopBuild'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)
=85.446/330.2130*330.2130
=85.446

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

TopBuild Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 24.498 241.018 33.564
201609 25.137 241.428 34.381
201612 25.719 241.432 35.177
201703 25.436 243.801 34.451
201706 25.859 244.955 34.859
201709 24.997 246.819 33.443
201712 28.002 246.524 37.508
201803 28.637 249.554 37.893
201806 29.482 251.989 38.634
201809 30.599 252.439 40.026
201812 31.009 251.233 40.757
201903 32.047 254.202 41.630
201906 33.290 256.143 42.917
201909 34.319 256.759 44.137
201912 34.425 256.974 44.236
202003 35.402 258.115 45.291
202006 36.785 257.797 47.118
202009 38.773 260.280 49.191
202012 40.849 260.474 51.786
202103 42.236 264.877 52.654
202106 44.712 271.696 54.342
202109 47.432 274.310 57.098
202112 49.699 278.802 58.863
202203 51.783 287.504 59.475
202206 53.821 296.311 59.979
202209 57.373 296.808 63.830
202212 60.984 296.797 67.850
202303 65.044 301.836 71.159
202306 70.472 305.109 76.270
202309 75.780 307.789 81.301
202312 80.679 306.746 86.851
202403 85.236 312.332 90.116
202406 77.077 314.175 81.012
202409 71.658 315.301 75.047
202412 75.242 315.605 78.725
202503 73.701 319.799 76.101
202506 75.880 322.561 77.680
202509 79.088 324.800 80.406
202512 82.517 324.054 84.085
202603 85.446 330.213 85.446

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 6.21 mean?
TopBuild (BLD) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.21 as of Jul. 15, 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 TopBuild and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 7.87. Over the past decade, TopBuild's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.11 to 10.05. According to the industry distribution chart, TopBuild ranks #1235 out of 1358 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 90.9%.
Is TopBuild's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
TopBuild's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.21 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 7.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.11 to a high of 10.05. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19. TopBuild's value of 6.21 is 421.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TopBuild ranks #1235 out of 1358 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, TopBuild has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TopBuild's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AGX and IESC?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, TopBuild ranks #1235 out of 1358 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places TopBuild in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19. TopBuild's value of 6.21 is 421.8% above this benchmark. Historically, TopBuild's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.11 to 10.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.87 vs. the industry median of 1.19, TopBuild 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.19, based on 1,358 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. TopBuild's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.21 is 421.8% 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 TopBuild and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TopBuild's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.21, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 7.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TopBuild stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TopBuild (BLD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $454.80, compared to a current price of $354.53 — trading 22% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.21, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 7.87 and 421.8% above the Construction industry median of 1.19. TopBuild's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 TopBuild (BLD), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.21 as of Jul. 15, 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 TopBuild (BLD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TopBuild stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $354.53 is trading 22% below its estimated GF Value™ of $454.80. GuruFocus considers TopBuild to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BLD:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.21 (21% below median its 10-year median of 7.87)
  • GF Value™: $454.80 vs. price of $354.53 (22% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 421.8% above the Construction median (#1235 of 1358)

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


TopBuild Business Description

Other Exchanges BLD:Mexico
Address 475 North Williamson Boulevard, Daytona Beach, FL, USA, 32114
TopBuild Corp is an installer and distributor of insulation products. Its operating segments are: Installation Services and Specialty Distribution. The Installation Services segment, which generates maximum revenue, installs insulation, commercial roofing, and other building products like glass and windows, rain gutters, doors, etc, mainly in the residential new construction market. The Specialty Distribution segment distributes building and mechanical insulation, insulation accessories, and other building product materials for the residential, commercial, and industrial markets. In addition to insulation and accessories, it distributes rain gutters, closet shelving, roofing materials, and other items. Geographically, the firm mainly operates in the U.S. and, to a lesser extent, in Canada.
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