Intrum AB (CHIX:INTRUS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.11 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 95% Below Median

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What is Intrum AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Intrum AB CHIX:INTRUS 49 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.11 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 95% below its 10-year median of 2.14. GuruFocus rates CHIX:INTRUS with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of kr6.55 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 381 Credit Services companies, Intrum AB ranks better than 97.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Intrum AB's current share price is kr3.272. Intrum AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr31.13. Intrum AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.11.

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

CHIX:INTRUs' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 2.14   Max: 9.7
Current: 0.1

During the past years, Intrum AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.70. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 2.14.

CHIX:INTRUs's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
97.38% of 381 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.91 vs CHIX:INTRUs: 0.10

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.

Intrum AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr19.851. 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 kr31.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Intrum AB  (CHIX:INTRUs) 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.


Intrum AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Intrum AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Intrum 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.

Intrum AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Intrum AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Intrum 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 0.16 0.36 0.31 0.23 0.21

CHIX:INTRUS vs V, MA, AXP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Intrum 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.


Intrum AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Intrum AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Intrum 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.272/31.13
=0.11

* 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.

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

For example, Intrum 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)
=19.851/133.5600*133.5600
=19.851

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

Intrum AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 8.775 101.019 11.602
201609 9.939 101.138 13.125
201612 11.203 102.022 14.666
201703 12.159 102.022 15.918
201706 32.300 102.752 41.984
201709 33.370 103.279 43.154
201712 34.193 103.793 43.999
201803 36.011 103.962 46.263
201806 35.343 104.875 45.010
201809 35.598 105.679 44.990
201812 36.136 105.912 45.569
201903 37.799 105.886 47.678
201906 37.407 106.742 46.805
201909 38.746 107.214 48.267
201912 33.703 107.766 41.770
202003 34.413 106.563 43.131
202006 31.965 107.498 39.715
202009 33.308 107.635 41.331
202012 30.975 108.296 38.201
202103 34.305 108.360 42.283
202106 32.599 108.928 39.971
202109 33.823 110.338 40.941
202112 36.009 112.486 42.755
202203 37.727 114.825 43.883
202206 37.364 118.384 42.154
202209 34.560 122.296 37.743
202212 30.835 126.365 32.591
202303 30.988 127.042 32.578
202306 32.242 129.407 33.277
202309 30.495 130.224 31.276
202312 27.859 131.912 28.207
202403 28.596 132.205 28.889
202406 22.213 132.716 22.354
202409 22.921 132.304 23.139
202412 22.254 132.987 22.350
202503 19.867 132.825 19.977
202506 21.160 133.699 21.138
202509 20.539 133.480 20.551
202512 16.089 133.390 16.110
202603 19.851 133.560 19.851

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 0.11 mean?
Intrum AB (CHIX:INTRUS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.11 as of Aug. 12, 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 Intrum AB and its competitors. This is 95% below median its historical median of 2.14. Over the past decade, Intrum AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 9.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Intrum AB ranks #10 out of 381 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is Intrum AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Intrum AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.11 is 95% below median its 10-year median of 2.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 9.70. The Credit Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91. Intrum AB's value of 0.11 is 87.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intrum AB ranks #10 out of 381 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Intrum AB has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intrum AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Intrum AB ranks #10 out of 381 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Intrum AB in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91. Intrum AB's value of 0.11 is 87.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Intrum AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 9.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.14 vs. the industry median of 0.91, Intrum 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 a Credit Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Credit Services companies is 0.91, based on 381 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. Intrum AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.11 is 87.9% 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 Intrum AB and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intrum AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.11, which is 95% below median its own 10-year median of 2.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intrum AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intrum AB (CHIX:INTRUS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr6.55, compared to a current price of kr3.27 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.11, which is 95% below median its 10-year median of 2.14 and 87.9% below the Credit Services industry median of 0.91. Intrum AB's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Intrum AB (CHIX:INTRUS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.11 as of Aug. 12, 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 Intrum AB (CHIX:INTRUS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intrum AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr3.27 is trading 50% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr6.55. GuruFocus considers Intrum AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:INTRUS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.11 (95% below median its 10-year median of 2.14)
  • GF Value™: kr6.55 vs. price of kr3.27 (50% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87.9% below the Credit Services median (#10 of 381)

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


Intrum AB Business Description

Address Hesselmans Torg 14, Nacka, Stockholm, SWE, 105 24
Intrum AB is a provider of credit management and related financial services. The company operates in segments namely, servicing segment, which provides clients with comprehensive credit management across all markets; and Investing segment, where banks and other institutions are selling their non-performing loans, to focus on their core business, free up capital, improve liquidity, limit the risk of doubtful payment profiles and improve key performance indicators. The company operates in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, and others.
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