ME Group International (CHIX:MEGPL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.50 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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CHIX:MEGPL ME Group International PLC CHIX:MEGPL
76 GF Score
Price £1.15
GF Value £1.80
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is ME Group International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

ME Group International CHIX:MEGPL -0.78% 76 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.50 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 3.35. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MEGPL with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.80 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,286 Industrial Products companies, ME Group International ranks worse than 55.34% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-19), ME Group International's current share price is £1.149. ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Oct25 was £0.46. ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.50.

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

CHIX:MEGPl' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 3.35   Max: 6.84
Current: 2.5

During the past 13 years, ME Group International's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.84. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 3.35.

CHIX:MEGPl's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.34% of 2286 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.115 vs CHIX:MEGPl: 2.50

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.

ME Group International's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Oct25 was £0.564. 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 £0.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Oct25.

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ME Group International  (CHIX:MEGPl) 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.


ME Group International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


ME Group International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ME Group International'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.

ME Group International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ME Group International Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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ME Group International Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 0.00 4.98 0.00 4.09 0.00

ME Group International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, ME Group International'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.


ME Group International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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ME Group International 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.

ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.149/0.46
=2.50

* 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.

ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Oct25 is calculated as:

For example, ME Group International's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Oct25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Oct25 (Change)*Current CPI (Oct25)
=0.564/139.5000*139.5000
=0.564

Current CPI (Oct25) = 139.5000.

ME Group International Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201604 0.324 100.600 0.449
201704 0.340 103.200 0.460
201804 0.379 105.500 0.501
201904 0.376 107.600 0.487
202004 0.302 108.600 0.388
202110 0.339 113.400 0.417
202210 0.351 124.300 0.394
202310 0.425 130.200 0.455
202410 0.477 134.300 0.495
202510 0.564 139.500 0.564

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 2.50 mean?
ME Group International (CHIX:MEGPL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.50 as of Jul. 19, 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 ME Group International and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 3.35. Over the past decade, ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 6.84. According to the industry distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #1265 out of 2286 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 55.3%.
Is ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
ME Group International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.50 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 3.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.17 to a high of 6.84. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. ME Group International's value of 2.50 is 18.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #1265 out of 2286 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ME Group International has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ME Group International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ME Group International ranks #1265 out of 2286 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places ME Group International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. ME Group International's value of 2.50 is 18.2% above this benchmark. Historically, ME Group International's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 6.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.35 vs. the industry median of 2.12, ME Group International 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.12, based on 2,286 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. ME Group International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.50 is 18.2% 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 ME Group International and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ME Group International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.50, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 3.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ME Group International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ME Group International (CHIX:MEGPL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.80, compared to a current price of £1.15 — trading 36.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.50, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 3.35 and 18.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. ME Group International's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 1 warning sign 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 ME Group International (CHIX:MEGPL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.50 as of Jul. 19, 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 ME Group International (CHIX:MEGPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ME Group International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.15 is trading 36.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.80. GuruFocus considers ME Group International to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:MEGPL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.50 (25% below median its 10-year median of 3.35)
  • GF Value™: £1.80 vs. price of £1.15 (36.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 18.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1265 of 2286)

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


ME Group International Business Description

Other Exchanges MEGP:UKPHQ:Germany
Address Blenheim Road, Unit 3B, Epsom, London, Surrey, GBR, KT19 9AP
ME Group International PLC operates, sells and services a wide range of instant-service vending equipment, aimed at the consumer market. The group operates vending units across 20 countries and its technological innovation is focused on four principal areas namely Photobooths and integrated biometric identification solutions; Unattended laundry services and launderettes; High-quality digital printigg kiosks and Vending equipment for the food service market. Geographically, the company reports its segments and operates in UK & Republic of Ireland, Asia Pacific and Continental Europe, which is the majority revenue generator.
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