Bavarian Nordic AS (CHIX:BAVAC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.87 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 41% Below Median

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CHIX:BAVAC Bavarian Nordic AS CHIX:BAVAC
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What is Bavarian Nordic AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bavarian Nordic AS CHIX:BAVAC 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 3.17. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BAVAC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of kr165.27. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 697 Biotechnology companies, Bavarian Nordic AS ranks worse than 52.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), Bavarian Nordic AS's current share price is kr188.30. Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr100.58. Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.87.

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

CHIX:BAVAc' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.6   Med: 3.17   Max: 8.06
Current: 1.79

During the past years, Bavarian Nordic AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.06. The lowest was 1.60. And the median was 3.17.

CHIX:BAVAc's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
52.37% of 697 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs CHIX:BAVAc: 1.79

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.

Bavarian Nordic AS's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr164.475. 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 kr100.58 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Bavarian Nordic AS  (CHIX:BAVAc) 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.


Bavarian Nordic AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bavarian Nordic AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bavarian Nordic AS'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.

Bavarian Nordic AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bavarian Nordic AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.97 3.28 2.38 2.20 1.93

Bavarian Nordic AS 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 1.67 1.83 2.37 1.93 1.88

CHIX:BAVAC vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Bavarian Nordic AS'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.


Bavarian Nordic AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Bavarian Nordic AS 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.

Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=188.30/100.58
=1.87

* 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.

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

For example, Bavarian Nordic AS'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)
=164.475/121.6800*121.6800
=164.475

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

Bavarian Nordic AS Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 46.292 100.600 55.992
201609 48.323 100.200 58.682
201612 50.913 100.300 61.766
201703 51.368 101.200 61.763
201706 53.398 101.200 64.204
201709 65.283 101.800 78.032
201712 61.531 101.300 73.910
201803 57.162 101.700 68.392
201806 55.196 102.300 65.652
201809 55.826 102.400 66.337
201812 53.473 102.100 63.728
201903 51.180 102.900 60.521
201906 48.621 102.900 57.495
201909 46.309 102.900 54.761
201912 45.658 102.900 53.991
202003 87.660 103.300 103.257
202006 89.840 103.200 105.928
202009 90.229 103.500 106.078
202012 83.891 103.400 98.722
202103 93.051 104.300 108.557
202106 90.873 105.000 105.309
202109 90.242 105.800 103.787
202112 104.818 106.600 119.646
202203 101.107 109.900 111.944
202206 97.808 113.600 104.765
202209 98.625 116.400 103.099
202212 101.290 115.900 106.341
202303 117.345 117.300 121.727
202306 124.547 116.400 130.197
202309 120.048 117.400 124.425
202312 132.658 116.700 138.319
202403 130.533 118.400 134.149
202406 134.100 118.500 137.699
202409 136.038 118.900 139.219
202412 145.201 118.900 148.596
202503 148.521 120.200 150.350
202506 154.761 120.700 156.018
202509 168.125 121.600 168.236
202512 164.432 121.200 165.083
202603 164.475 121.680 164.475

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 1.87 mean?
Bavarian Nordic AS (CHIX:BAVAC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.87 as of Jul. 16, 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 Bavarian Nordic AS and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 3.17. Over the past decade, Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.60 to 8.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Bavarian Nordic AS ranks #365 out of 697 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 52.4%.
Is Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bavarian Nordic AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.87 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 3.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.60 to a high of 8.06. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Bavarian Nordic AS's value of 1.87 is 15.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bavarian Nordic AS ranks #365 out of 697 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bavarian Nordic AS has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bavarian Nordic AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Bavarian Nordic AS ranks #365 out of 697 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Bavarian Nordic AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Bavarian Nordic AS's value of 1.87 is 15.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Bavarian Nordic AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.60 to 8.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.17 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Bavarian Nordic AS 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 1.62, based on 697 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. Bavarian Nordic AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.87 is 15.4% 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 Bavarian Nordic AS and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bavarian Nordic AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 3.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bavarian Nordic AS stock overvalued right now?
Bavarian Nordic AS (CHIX:BAVAC) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.87. The stock's GF Value™ is kr165.27, compared to a current price of kr188.30 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 3.17 and 15.4% above the Biotechnology industry median of 1.62. Bavarian Nordic AS's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 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 Bavarian Nordic AS (CHIX:BAVAC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87 as of Jul. 16, 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 Bavarian Nordic AS (CHIX:BAVAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bavarian Nordic AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr188.30 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr165.27.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:BAVAC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.87 (41% below median its 10-year median of 3.17)
  • GF Value™: kr165.27 vs. price of kr188.30 (13.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.4% above the Biotechnology median (#365 of 697)

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


Bavarian Nordic AS Business Description

Address Philip Heymans Alle 3, Hellerup, DNK, 2900
Bavarian Nordic AS is a biotechnology company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of life-saving vaccines. The group is a supplier of mpox and smallpox vaccines to governments to enhance public health preparedness and has a portfolio of travel vaccines. The vast majority of the company's revenue is generated in the United States, Germany, and other geographic markets. Its products include Encepur, Jynneos, Rabipur, Vaxchora, VIMKUNYA and Vivotif.
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