BWTL (Bowlin Travel Centers) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.79 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 16% Below Median


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67 GF Score
Price $3.39
GF Value $6.15
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Bowlin Travel Centers Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bowlin Travel Centers BWTL 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.79 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 0.94. GuruFocus rates BWTL with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.15 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 809 Retail - Cyclical companies, Bowlin Travel Centers ranks better than 64.28% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-13), Bowlin Travel Centers's current share price is $3.39. Bowlin Travel Centers's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan26 was $4.30. Bowlin Travel Centers's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.79.

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

BWTL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.79   Med: 0.94   Max: 1.08
Current: 0.79

During the past 13 years, Bowlin Travel Centers's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.08. The lowest was 0.79. And the median was 0.94.

BWTL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
64.28% of 809 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs BWTL: 0.79

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.

Bowlin Travel Centers's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jan26 was $4.337. 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 $4.30 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan26.

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Bowlin Travel Centers  (OTCPK:BWTL) 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.


Bowlin Travel Centers Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bowlin Travel Centers Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bowlin Travel Centers'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.

Bowlin Travel Centers Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bowlin Travel Centers Annual Data
Trend Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan25 Jan26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.47 0.41 0.48 0.96 0.92

Bowlin Travel Centers Semi-Annual Data
Jan00 Jan01 Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan25 Jan26
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 0.47 0.41 0.48 0.96 0.92

BWTL vs CGTL, JBDI, RECT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Bowlin Travel Centers'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.


Bowlin Travel Centers Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bowlin Travel Centers's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bowlin Travel Centers 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.

Bowlin Travel Centers's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.39/4.30
=0.79

* 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.

Bowlin Travel Centers's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan26 is calculated as:

For example, Bowlin Travel Centers's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jan26 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jan26 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan26)
=4.337/325.2520*325.2520
=4.337

Current CPI (Jan26) = 325.2520.

Bowlin Travel Centers Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
200401 2.390 185.200 4.197
200501 2.486 190.700 4.240
200601 2.628 198.300 4.310
200701 2.760 202.416 4.435
200801 2.859 211.080 4.405
200901 2.762 211.143 4.255
201001 2.797 216.687 4.198
201101 2.858 220.223 4.221
202501 4.325 317.671 4.428
202601 4.337 325.252 4.337

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 0.79 mean?
Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.79 as of Jul. 13, 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 Bowlin Travel Centers and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 0.94. Over the past decade, Bowlin Travel Centers' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.79 to 1.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Bowlin Travel Centers ranks #289 out of 809 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 35.7%.
Is Bowlin Travel Centers' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bowlin Travel Centers' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.79 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 0.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.79 to a high of 1.08. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Bowlin Travel Centers' value of 0.79 is 36.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bowlin Travel Centers ranks #289 out of 809 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bowlin Travel Centers has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bowlin Travel Centers' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CGTL and JBDI?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Bowlin Travel Centers ranks #289 out of 809 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Bowlin Travel Centers in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Bowlin Travel Centers' value of 0.79 is 36.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Bowlin Travel Centers' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.79 to 1.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.94 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Bowlin Travel Centers 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.25, based on 809 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. Bowlin Travel Centers's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.79 is 36.8% 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 Bowlin Travel Centers and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bowlin Travel Centers's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.79, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bowlin Travel Centers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.15, compared to a current price of $3.39 — trading 44.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.79, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 0.94 and 36.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.25. Bowlin Travel Centers' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 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 Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.79 as of Jul. 13, 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 Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bowlin Travel Centers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.39 is trading 44.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.15. GuruFocus considers Bowlin Travel Centers to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BWTL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.79 (16% below median its 10-year median of 0.94)
  • GF Value™: $6.15 vs. price of $3.39 (44.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#289 of 809)

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


Bowlin Travel Centers Business Description

Address 150 Louisiana Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 87108
Bowlin Travel Centers Inc is engaged in the operation of ten travel centers and five restaurants located along well-traveled interstate highways in New Mexico and Arizona where there are generally few gas stations, convenience stores or restaurants. Few of the company's travel centers offer fuel, and the company operated five full-service restaurants under the Dairy Queen/Brazier or Dairy Queen trade names. The company's travel centers offer a variety of Southwestern merchandise to the traveling public in the Southwestern United States, New Mexico. It also sells convenience store food such as chips, nuts, cookies, prepackaged sandwiches, and drinks.
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