CABO (Cable One) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.15 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 88% Below Median

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CABO Cable One Inc CABO
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Price $37.63
GF Value $314.08
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Cable One Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Cable One CABO +1.18% 53 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.15 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates CABO with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $314.08 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 288 Telecommunication Services companies, Cable One ranks better than 97.92% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Cable One's current share price is $37.63. Cable One's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $255.20. Cable One's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.15.

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

CABO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 1.22   Max: 3.18
Current: 0.15

During the past years, Cable One's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.18. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 1.22.

CABO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
97.92% of 288 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs CABO: 0.15

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.

Cable One's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $260.719. 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 $255.20 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Cable One  (NYSE:CABO) 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.


Cable One Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Cable One Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cable One'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.

Cable One Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Cable One Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Cable One 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 1.14 0.57 0.73 0.46 0.36

CABO vs GLTK, CXDO, RDCM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cable One'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.


Cable One Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cable One's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cable One 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.

Cable One's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=37.63/255.20
=0.15

* 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.

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

For example, Cable One'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)
=260.719/330.2130*330.2130
=260.719

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Cable One Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 75.319 241.018 103.193
201609 76.601 241.428 104.771
201612 82.214 241.432 112.446
201703 84.005 243.801 113.779
201706 87.886 244.955 118.475
201709 91.764 246.819 122.769
201712 118.033 246.524 158.102
201803 122.106 249.554 161.572
201806 125.536 251.989 164.506
201809 130.646 252.439 170.897
201812 135.956 251.233 178.696
201903 134.942 254.202 175.292
201906 133.679 256.143 172.336
201909 135.685 256.759 174.502
201912 147.256 256.974 189.225
202003 141.640 258.115 181.204
202006 219.858 257.797 281.617
202009 229.814 260.280 291.561
202012 248.059 260.474 314.474
202103 265.227 264.877 330.649
202106 278.424 271.696 338.390
202109 286.389 274.310 344.754
202112 296.575 278.802 351.263
202203 322.047 287.504 369.887
202206 322.039 296.311 358.885
202209 325.520 296.808 362.156
202212 301.233 296.797 335.148
202303 305.722 301.836 334.464
202306 313.374 305.109 339.158
202309 320.942 307.789 344.324
202312 322.106 306.746 346.748
202403 342.897 312.332 362.528
202406 349.461 314.175 367.300
202409 335.398 315.301 351.260
202412 319.636 315.605 334.431
202503 315.469 319.799 325.742
202506 237.590 322.561 243.226
202509 254.090 324.800 258.325
202512 254.417 324.054 259.252
202603 260.719 330.213 260.719

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 0.15 mean?
Cable One (CABO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.15 as of Jul. 26, 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 Cable One and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, Cable One's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 3.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Cable One ranks #6 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 2.1%.
Is Cable One's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Cable One's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.15 is 88% below median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 3.18. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78. Cable One's value of 0.15 is 91.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cable One ranks #6 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cable One has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cable One's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GLTK and CXDO?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Cable One ranks #6 out of 288 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Cable One in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78. Cable One's value of 0.15 is 91.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Cable One's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 3.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 1.78, Cable One 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.78, based on 288 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. Cable One's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.15 is 91.6% 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 Cable One and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cable One's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.15, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cable One stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cable One (CABO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $314.08, compared to a current price of $37.63 — trading 88% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.15, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 91.6% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.78. Cable One's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Cable One (CABO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.15 as of Jul. 26, 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 Cable One (CABO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cable One stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $37.63 is trading 88% below its estimated GF Value™ of $314.08. GuruFocus considers Cable One to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CABO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.15 (88% below median its 10-year median of 1.22)
  • GF Value™: $314.08 vs. price of $37.63 (88% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.6% below the Telecommunication Services median (#6 of 288)

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


Cable One Business Description

Other Exchanges XC1:GermanyC1AB34:Brazil
Address 210 E. Earll Drive, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85012
Cable One Inc is a telecommunications company that generates revenue from providing broadband, voice, and video services to both residential and business customers. The company derives majority of its revenue from data and video services, which are subscription-based and billed monthly. The company also offers Sparklight TV, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service that enables customers using the Sparklight TV app to stream video channels from the cloud. Additionally, the company earns advertising revenue by selling airtime on its video channels, and it provides voice services over Internet protocols.
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