GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.15 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 46% Below Median

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What is GARO AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

GARO AB CHIX:GAROS 62 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 2.12. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GAROS with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of kr102.84. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,292 Industrial Products companies, GARO AB ranks better than 71.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), GARO AB's current share price is kr59.30. GARO AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr51.46. GARO AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.15.

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

CHIX:GAROs' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.14   Med: 2.12   Max: 3.04
Current: 1.17

During the past years, GARO AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.04. The lowest was 1.14. And the median was 2.12.

CHIX:GAROs's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
71.38% of 2292 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.21 vs CHIX:GAROs: 1.17

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.

GARO AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr10.286. 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 kr51.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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GARO AB  (CHIX:GAROs) 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.


GARO AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


GARO AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GARO 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.

GARO AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

GARO AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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GARO AB 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 2.15 2.13 1.94 1.79 1.15

CHIX:GAROS vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, GARO 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.


GARO AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, GARO AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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GARO 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=59.30/51.46
=1.15

* 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.

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

For example, GARO AB'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)
=10.286/133.5600*133.5600
=10.286

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

GARO AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 3.106 101.019 4.107
201609 3.488 101.138 4.606
201612 3.888 102.022 5.090
201703 4.274 102.022 5.595
201706 4.052 102.752 5.267
201709 4.504 103.279 5.825
201712 5.054 103.793 6.503
201803 5.490 103.962 7.053
201806 4.992 104.875 6.357
201809 5.442 105.679 6.878
201812 5.924 105.912 7.470
201903 6.450 105.886 8.136
201906 6.050 106.742 7.570
201909 6.396 107.214 7.968
201912 6.860 107.766 8.502
202003 7.160 106.563 8.974
202006 7.446 107.498 9.251
202009 8.004 107.635 9.932
202012 8.606 108.296 10.614
202103 9.390 108.360 11.574
202106 9.300 108.928 11.403
202109 10.074 110.338 12.194
202112 11.030 112.486 13.096
202203 12.130 114.825 14.109
202206 11.492 118.384 12.965
202209 12.032 122.296 13.140
202212 12.282 126.365 12.981
202303 12.714 127.042 13.366
202306 12.938 129.407 13.353
202309 12.204 130.224 12.517
202312 12.190 131.912 12.342
202403 12.158 132.205 12.283
202406 11.942 132.716 12.018
202409 11.076 132.304 11.181
202412 11.110 132.987 11.158
202503 10.946 132.825 11.007
202506 10.884 133.699 10.873
202509 10.780 133.480 10.786
202512 10.588 133.390 10.601
202603 10.286 133.560 10.286

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 1.15 mean?
GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.15 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 GARO AB and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 2.12. Over the past decade, GARO AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.14 to 3.04. According to the industry distribution chart, GARO AB ranks #656 out of 2292 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 28.6%.
Is GARO AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
GARO AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.15 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 2.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.14 to a high of 3.04. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.21. GARO AB's value of 1.15 is 48% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GARO AB ranks #656 out of 2292 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GARO AB has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GARO AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, GARO AB ranks #656 out of 2292 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts GARO AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.21. GARO AB's value of 1.15 is 48% below this benchmark. Historically, GARO AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.14 to 3.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.12 vs. the industry median of 2.21, GARO AB 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.21, based on 2,292 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. GARO AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.15 is 48% 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 GARO AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GARO AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 2.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GARO AB stock overvalued right now?
GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.15. The stock's GF Value™ is kr102.84, compared to a current price of kr59.30 — trading 42.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 2.12 and 48% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.21. GARO AB's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15 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 GARO AB (CHIX:GAROS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GARO AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr59.30 is trading 42.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr102.84.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:GAROS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.15 (46% below median its 10-year median of 2.12)
  • GF Value™: kr102.84 vs. price of kr59.30 (42.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48% below the Industrial Products median (#656 of 2292)

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


GARO AB Business Description

Other Exchanges GARO:Sweden0REY:UK
Address Sodergatan 26, Box 203, Gnosjo, SWE, SE-335 33
GARO AB develops, manufactures, and supplies products and systems for the electrical installations industry under its own brand. The company has operations in Sweden, Norway, Ireland, Finland, UK. Germany, Poland, and other countries. It is organized into two business segments: GARO Electrification and GARO E-mobility. GARO has a broad product assortment and is a market leader within several product areas. The majority of its revenue comes from the GARO Electrification segment. The operations in the GARO Electrification segment (BA) comprise the Electrical distribution products, Project business, and Temporary Power product areas. The GARO E-mobility segment (BA) includes only the E-mobility product area. In addition to trading operations, it includes in-house production at two facilities.
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