AAK AB (CHIX:AAKS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.50 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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CHIX:AAKS AAK AB CHIX:AAKS
85 GF Score
Price kr200.40
GF Value kr257.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is AAK AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

AAK AB CHIX:AAKS 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.50 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 6.08. GuruFocus rates CHIX:AAKS with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of kr257.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,416 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, AAK AB ranks worse than 84.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), AAK AB's current share price is kr200.40. AAK AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr57.18. AAK AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.50.

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

CHIX:AAKs' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.49   Med: 6.08   Max: 8.51
Current: 3.68

During the past years, AAK AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.51. The lowest was 3.49. And the median was 6.08.

CHIX:AAKs's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84.68% of 1416 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs CHIX:AAKs: 3.68

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.

AAK AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr77.677. 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 kr57.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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AAK AB  (CHIX:AAKs) 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.


AAK AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


AAK AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AAK AB'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.

AAK AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

AAK AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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AAK AB 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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CHIX:AAKS vs KHC, GIS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, AAK AB'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.


AAK AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, AAK AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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AAK AB 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.

AAK AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=200.40/57.18
=3.50

* 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.

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

For example, AAK AB'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)
=77.677/134.6100*134.6100
=77.677

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.6100.

AAK AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 27.727 101.138 36.904
201612 29.646 102.022 39.116
201703 30.639 102.022 40.426
201706 28.653 102.752 37.537
201709 28.909 103.279 37.679
201712 30.205 103.793 39.173
201803 33.059 103.962 42.805
201806 33.709 104.875 43.267
201809 34.438 105.679 43.866
201812 35.108 105.912 44.621
201903 38.092 105.886 48.425
201906 37.571 106.742 47.380
201909 40.547 107.214 50.908
201912 40.740 107.766 50.888
202003 42.573 106.563 53.778
202006 39.802 107.498 49.841
202009 40.992 107.635 51.265
202012 37.974 108.296 47.201
202103 41.926 108.360 52.083
202106 39.588 108.928 48.922
202109 42.929 110.338 52.372
202112 45.582 112.486 54.547
202203 49.112 114.825 57.574
202206 51.951 118.384 59.072
202209 58.414 122.296 64.296
202212 57.929 126.365 61.709
202303 61.142 127.042 64.784
202306 63.962 129.407 66.534
202309 66.933 130.224 69.188
202312 65.946 131.912 67.295
202403 73.190 132.205 74.521
202406 70.204 132.716 71.206
202409 70.666 132.304 71.898
202412 77.389 132.987 78.333
202503 75.073 132.825 76.082
202506 70.678 133.699 71.160
202509 73.655 133.480 74.279
202512 76.394 133.390 77.093
202603 82.288 133.560 82.935
202606 77.677 134.610 77.677

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 3.50 mean?
AAK AB (CHIX:AAKS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.50 as of Aug. 06, 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 AAK AB and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 6.08. Over the past decade, AAK AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.49 to 8.51. According to the industry distribution chart, AAK AB ranks #1199 out of 1416 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 84.7%.
Is AAK AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
AAK AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.50 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 6.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.49 to a high of 8.51. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. AAK AB's value of 3.50 is 180% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AAK AB ranks #1199 out of 1416 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AAK AB has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AAK AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, AAK AB ranks #1199 out of 1416 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places AAK AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. AAK AB's value of 3.50 is 180% above this benchmark. Historically, AAK AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.49 to 8.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.08 vs. the industry median of 1.25, AAK AB 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,416 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. AAK AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.50 is 180% 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 AAK AB and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. AAK AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.50, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 6.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AAK AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAK AB (CHIX:AAKS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr257.63, compared to a current price of kr200.40 — trading 22.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.50, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 6.08 and 180% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. AAK AB's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 AAK AB (CHIX:AAKS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.50 as of Aug. 06, 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 AAK AB (CHIX:AAKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAK AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr200.40 is trading 22.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr257.63. GuruFocus considers AAK AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:AAKS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.50 (42% below median its 10-year median of 6.08)
  • GF Value™: kr257.63 vs. price of kr200.40 (22.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 180% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1199 of 1416)

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


AAK AB Business Description

Address Pulpetgatan 20, Malmo, SWE, 215 37
AAK AB is a Swedish refined vegetable oils producer with sales operations around the world. The company has three business segments: Food Ingredients, Chocolate & Confectionery Fats, and Technical Products & Feed. The Food Ingredients segment provides solutions to the bakery, dairy, nutrition, plant-based, & food service industries. The Chocolate & Confectionery Fats segment mainly serves manufacturers of chocolate, spreads, & fillings products as well as customers in the personal care industry. The Technical Products & Feed segment provides a growing range of specialized solutions, responding to an increased demand for natural ingredients & sustainability. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Food Ingredients segment.
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