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Gerdau (BSP:GGBR3) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.71 (As of Jul. 01, 2025)


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What is Gerdau Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2025-07-01), Gerdau's current share price is R$14.56. Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was R$20.51. Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.71.

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

BSP:GGBR3' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.81   Max: 1.69
Current: 0.74

During the past years, Gerdau's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.69. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.81.

BSP:GGBR3's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
58.22% of 517 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.87 vs BSP:GGBR3: 0.74

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.

Gerdau's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was R$27.608. 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 R$20.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Gerdau Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gerdau'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.

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Gerdau Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Gerdau Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.16 1.18 1.21 0.98 0.86

Gerdau Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 0.91 0.89 0.92 0.86 0.75

Competitive Comparison of Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, Gerdau'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.


Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Gerdau 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.56/20.51
=0.71

* 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.

Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Gerdau's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=27.608/168.1016*168.1016
=27.608

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 168.1016.

Gerdau Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 16.168 100.006 27.177
201509 16.804 101.392 27.860
201512 14.909 104.247 24.041
201603 14.117 106.979 22.183
201606 12.710 108.851 19.628
201609 12.820 109.986 19.594
201612 11.159 110.802 16.930
201703 11.453 111.869 17.210
201706 11.647 112.115 17.463
201709 11.441 112.777 17.054
201712 10.979 114.068 16.180
201803 11.137 114.868 16.298
201806 11.839 117.038 17.004
201809 12.379 117.881 17.653
201812 12.040 118.340 17.103
201903 12.273 120.124 17.175
201906 12.329 120.977 17.132
201909 12.756 121.292 17.679
201912 12.592 123.436 17.148
202003 13.594 124.092 18.415
202006 14.020 123.557 19.074
202009 14.589 125.095 19.605
202012 14.397 129.012 18.759
202103 16.030 131.660 20.467
202106 16.712 133.871 20.985
202109 19.115 137.913 23.299
202112 19.823 141.992 23.468
202203 19.671 146.537 22.566
202206 22.177 149.784 24.889
202209 23.391 147.800 26.604
202212 22.001 150.207 24.622
202303 23.164 153.352 25.392
202306 23.334 154.519 25.385
202309 24.105 155.464 26.065
202312 23.368 157.148 24.997
202403 24.682 159.372 26.034
202406 26.207 161.052 27.354
202409 26.520 162.342 27.461
202412 28.388 164.740 28.967
202503 27.608 168.102 27.608

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.


Gerdau  (BSP:GGBR3) 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.


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Gerdau Business Description

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Avenida Dra. Ruth Cardoso, 8,501 - 8th Floor, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 05425-070
Gerdau SA produces steel and steel products. The company operates in civil construction, agriculture, automotive, iron ore, exports, research and development, and home steel products sectors. It offers products such as nails, rebar, columns, billets, slabs, tribar tutors, mechanical construction bars, and reinforced steel locks. The company's geographical segment includes Brazil Operations; North America Operations; South America Operations as well as Special Steel Operations. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Brazil Operations segment.

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