Koninklijke Philips NV (BUE:PHG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.62 (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — 10% Below Median

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BUE:PHG Koninklijke Philips NV BUE:PHG
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Price ARS8,490.00
GF Value ARS8,315.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Koninklijke Philips NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Koninklijke Philips NV BUE:PHG +0.53% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 1.81. GuruFocus rates BUE:PHG with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS8,315.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 520 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Koninklijke Philips NV ranks better than 55.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-11), Koninklijke Philips NV's current share price is ARS8490.00. Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS5,232.67. Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.62.

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

BUE:PHG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 1.81   Max: 3.55
Current: 1.59

During the past years, Koninklijke Philips NV's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.55. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 1.81.

BUE:PHG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
55.38% of 520 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.875 vs BUE:PHG: 1.59

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.

Koninklijke Philips NV's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS99,924.757. 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 ARS5,232.67 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Koninklijke Philips NV  (BUE:PHG) 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.


Koninklijke Philips NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Koninklijke Philips NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Koninklijke Philips NV'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.

Koninklijke Philips NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Koninklijke Philips NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Koninklijke Philips NV Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.38 1.55 1.59 1.59 1.62

BUE:PHG vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Koninklijke Philips NV'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.


Koninklijke Philips NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Koninklijke Philips NV 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.

Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=8490.00/5232.67
=1.62

* 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.

Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Koninklijke Philips NV'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)
=99924.757/137.7700*137.7700
=99,924.757

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 137.7700.

Koninklijke Philips NV Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 954.742 100.570 1,307.893
201612 1,031.668 100.710 1,411.309
201703 1,032.021 101.440 1,401.632
201706 1,098.233 101.370 1,492.587
201709 1,154.056 102.030 1,558.309
201712 1,327.977 101.970 1,794.208
201803 0.000 102.470 0.000
201806 1,657.026 103.100 2,214.243
201809 0.000 103.950 0.000
201812 2,572.848 103.970 3,409.265
201903 0.000 105.370 0.000
201906 3,020.848 105.840 3,932.183
201909 0.000 106.700 0.000
201912 4,259.421 106.800 5,494.573
202003 0.000 106.850 0.000
202006 4,384.269 107.510 5,618.275
202009 0.000 107.880 0.000
202012 6,008.830 107.850 7,675.814
202103 0.000 108.870 0.000
202106 6,916.878 109.670 8,689.143
202109 0.000 110.790 0.000
202112 8,763.263 114.010 10,589.551
202203 0.000 119.460 0.000
202206 9,748.670 119.050 11,281.598
202209 0.000 126.890 0.000
202212 12,353.963 124.940 13,622.583
202303 0.000 124.720 0.000
202306 16,568.347 125.830 18,140.516
202309 0.000 127.160 0.000
202312 25,257.493 126.450 27,518.583
202403 0.000 128.580 0.000
202406 61,317.181 129.910 65,027.080
202409 67,266.318 131.610 70,414.715
202412 68,634.096 131.630 71,835.595
202503 72,860.709 133.330 75,287.031
202506 74,757.720 133.960 76,883.929
202509 88,429.580 135.920 89,633.190
202512 97,882.393 135.270 99,691.412
202603 96,714.393 136.910 97,321.904
202606 99,924.757 137.770 99,924.757

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 1.62 mean?
Koninklijke Philips NV (BUE:PHG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.62 as of Aug. 11, 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 Koninklijke Philips NV and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 1.81. Over the past decade, Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 3.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Koninklijke Philips NV ranks #232 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 44.6%.
Is Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Koninklijke Philips NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.62 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 3.55. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88. Koninklijke Philips NV's value of 1.62 is 13.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Koninklijke Philips NV ranks #232 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Koninklijke Philips NV has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koninklijke Philips NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Koninklijke Philips NV ranks #232 out of 520 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Koninklijke Philips NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88. Koninklijke Philips NV's value of 1.62 is 13.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Koninklijke Philips NV's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 3.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.81 vs. the industry median of 1.88, Koninklijke Philips NV 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.88, based on 520 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. Koninklijke Philips NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.62 is 13.6% 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 Koninklijke Philips NV and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koninklijke Philips NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 1.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koninklijke Philips NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke Philips NV (BUE:PHG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS8,315.17, compared to a current price of ARS8,490.00 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 1.81 and 13.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.88. Koninklijke Philips NV's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Koninklijke Philips NV (BUE:PHG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 as of Aug. 11, 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 Koninklijke Philips NV (BUE:PHG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke Philips NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS8,490.00 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS8,315.17. GuruFocus considers Koninklijke Philips NV to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:PHG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.62 (10% below median its 10-year median of 1.81)
  • GF Value™: ARS8,315.17 vs. price of ARS8,490.00 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#232 of 520)

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


Koninklijke Philips NV Business Description

Address Prinses Irenestraat 59, Amsterdam, NLD, 1077 WV
Koninklijke Philips is a diversified global healthcare company operating in three segments: diagnosis and treatment, connected care, and personal health. Nearly 50% of the company's revenue comes from the diagnosis and treatment segment, which features imaging systems, ultrasound and X-ray equipment, and image-guided therapy solutions. The connected care segment (under 30% of revenue) encompasses monitoring and analytics systems for hospitals, informatics business, and also houses the sleep and respiratory care segment. Personal health business (remainder of revenue) is mainly oral health and personal care product lines, which include electric toothbrushes and men's grooming and personal-care products.
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