Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.77 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 62% Below Median

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BUE:TXAR Ternium Argentina SA BUE:TXAR
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Price ARS728.00
GF Value ARS1,158.47
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What is Ternium Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ternium Argentina BUE:TXAR -1.62% 83 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 4.68. GuruFocus rates BUE:TXAR with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS1,158.47 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 484 Steel companies, Ternium Argentina ranks worse than 76.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Ternium Argentina's current share price is ARS728.00. Ternium Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS410.97. Ternium Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.77.

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

BUE:TXAR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.6   Med: 4.68   Max: 18.68
Current: 1.8

During the past years, Ternium Argentina's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 18.68. The lowest was 1.60. And the median was 4.68.

BUE:TXAR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
76.24% of 484 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.88 vs BUE:TXAR: 1.80

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.

Ternium Argentina's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS1,608.541. 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 ARS410.97 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Ternium Argentina  (BUE:TXAR) 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.


Ternium Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Ternium Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ternium Argentina'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.

Ternium Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ternium Argentina Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Ternium Argentina Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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BUE:TXAR vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Ternium Argentina'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.


Ternium Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

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

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


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Ternium Argentina 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.

Ternium Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=728.00/410.97
=1.77

* 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.

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

For example, Ternium Argentina'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)
=1608.541/333.9520*333.9520
=1,608.541

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Ternium Argentina Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 6.001 241.428 8.301
201612 6.358 241.432 8.794
201703 6.648 243.801 9.106
201706 6.999 244.955 9.542
201709 7.563 246.819 10.233
201712 16.273 246.524 22.044
201803 9.098 249.554 12.175
201806 11.282 251.989 14.952
201809 15.585 252.439 20.617
201812 33.080 251.233 43.972
201903 24.638 254.202 32.368
201906 25.497 256.143 33.242
201909 32.025 256.759 41.653
201912 34.879 256.974 45.327
202003 37.108 258.115 48.011
202006 40.563 257.797 52.546
202009 45.061 260.280 57.815
202012 52.972 260.474 67.915
202103 62.528 264.877 78.834
202106 73.114 271.696 89.867
202109 85.103 274.310 103.607
202112 96.812 278.802 115.962
202203 111.331 287.504 129.317
202206 135.526 296.311 152.742
202209 154.477 296.808 173.809
202212 186.172 296.797 209.478
202303 231.024 301.836 255.605
202306 266.892 305.109 292.122
202309 370.046 307.789 401.501
202312 773.953 306.746 842.597
202403 920.644 312.332 984.372
202406 975.735 314.175 1,037.157
202409 1,041.118 315.301 1,102.703
202412 1,127.604 315.605 1,193.155
202503 1,183.905 319.799 1,236.300
202506 1,313.955 322.561 1,360.356
202509 1,465.068 324.800 1,506.350
202512 1,508.217 324.054 1,554.284
202603 1,454.867 330.213 1,471.340
202606 1,608.541 333.952 1,608.541

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 1.77 mean?
Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.77 as of Aug. 14, 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 Ternium Argentina and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 4.68. Over the past decade, Ternium Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.60 to 18.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Ternium Argentina ranks #369 out of 484 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 76.2%.
Is Ternium Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ternium Argentina's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.77 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 4.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.60 to a high of 18.68. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88. Ternium Argentina's value of 1.77 is 101.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ternium Argentina ranks #369 out of 484 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ternium Argentina has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ternium Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Ternium Argentina ranks #369 out of 484 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Ternium Argentina in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88. Ternium Argentina's value of 1.77 is 101.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Ternium Argentina's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.60 to 18.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.68 vs. the industry median of 0.88, Ternium Argentina 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.88, based on 484 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. Ternium Argentina's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.77 is 101.1% 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 Ternium Argentina and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ternium Argentina's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 4.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ternium Argentina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS1,158.47, compared to a current price of ARS728.00 — trading 37.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 4.68 and 101.1% above the Steel industry median of 0.88. Ternium Argentina's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 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 Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77 as of Aug. 14, 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 Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium Argentina stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS728.00 is trading 37.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS1,158.47. GuruFocus considers Ternium Argentina to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:TXAR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.77 (62% below median its 10-year median of 4.68)
  • GF Value™: ARS1,158.47 vs. price of ARS728.00 (37.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 101.1% above the Steel median (#369 of 484)

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


Ternium Argentina Business Description

Address Avenida Leandro N. Alem 1067, Building AAF, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1001
Ternium Argentina SA manufactures and processes a broad range of steel products. Its products include hot and cold rolled, hot-dip galvanized & electro-galvanized and pre-painted steel sheets and tinplate. Geographically the group is based in Argentina.
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