Outokumpu Oyj (CHIX:OUT1VH) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.62 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 41% Above Median

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CHIX:OUT1VH Outokumpu Oyj CHIX:OUT1VH
67 GF Score
Price €5.12
GF Value €3.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Outokumpu Oyj Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Outokumpu Oyj CHIX:OUT1VH 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.62 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates CHIX:OUT1VH with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 514 Steel companies, Outokumpu Oyj ranks better than 61.28% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Outokumpu Oyj's current share price is €5.115. Outokumpu Oyj's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €8.25. Outokumpu Oyj's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.62.

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

CHIX:OUT1Vh' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.44   Max: 0.77
Current: 0.68

During the past years, Outokumpu Oyj's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.77. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.44.

CHIX:OUT1Vh's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
61.28% of 514 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.94 vs CHIX:OUT1Vh: 0.68

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.

Outokumpu Oyj's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €7.207. 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 €8.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Outokumpu Oyj  (CHIX:OUT1Vh) 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.


Outokumpu Oyj Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Outokumpu Oyj Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Outokumpu Oyj'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.

Outokumpu Oyj Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Outokumpu Oyj 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 0.63 0.63 0.60 0.37 0.57

Outokumpu Oyj 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 0.44 0.44 0.49 0.57 0.58

CHIX:OUT1VH vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Outokumpu Oyj'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.


Outokumpu Oyj Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Outokumpu Oyj's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Outokumpu Oyj 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.

Outokumpu Oyj's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=5.115/8.25
=0.62

* 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.

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

For example, Outokumpu Oyj'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)
=7.207/124.6700*124.6700
=7.207

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 124.6700.

Outokumpu Oyj Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 5.192 100.390 6.448
201609 5.166 100.540 6.406
201612 5.838 101.020 7.205
201703 6.070 100.910 7.499
201706 6.214 101.140 7.660
201709 6.169 101.320 7.591
201712 6.594 101.510 8.098
201803 6.427 101.730 7.876
201806 6.550 102.320 7.981
201809 6.608 102.600 8.029
201812 6.698 102.710 8.130
201903 6.459 102.870 7.828
201906 6.378 103.360 7.693
201909 6.325 103.540 7.616
201912 6.222 103.650 7.484
202003 6.326 103.490 7.621
202006 6.131 103.320 7.398
202009 5.947 103.710 7.149
202012 5.728 103.890 6.874
202103 5.958 104.870 7.083
202106 6.207 105.360 7.345
202109 6.717 106.290 7.879
202112 6.894 107.490 7.996
202203 7.241 110.950 8.136
202206 8.710 113.570 9.561
202209 9.185 114.920 9.964
202212 9.274 117.320 9.855
202303 9.369 119.750 9.754
202306 9.547 120.690 9.862
202309 9.531 121.280 9.797
202312 8.725 121.540 8.950
202403 8.877 122.360 9.045
202406 8.726 122.230 8.900
202409 8.558 122.260 8.727
202412 8.846 122.390 9.011
202503 8.620 123.010 8.736
202506 7.423 122.530 7.553
202509 7.336 122.880 7.443
202512 7.226 122.670 7.344
202603 7.207 124.670 7.207

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 0.62 mean?
Outokumpu Oyj (CHIX:OUT1VH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.62 as of Jul. 24, 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 Outokumpu Oyj and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Outokumpu Oyj's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #199 out of 514 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 38.7%.
Is Outokumpu Oyj's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Outokumpu Oyj's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.62 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.77. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94. Outokumpu Oyj's value of 0.62 is 34% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #199 out of 514 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Outokumpu Oyj has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Outokumpu Oyj's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Outokumpu Oyj ranks #199 out of 514 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Outokumpu Oyj in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94. Outokumpu Oyj's value of 0.62 is 34% below this benchmark. Historically, Outokumpu Oyj's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 0.94, Outokumpu Oyj 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.94, based on 514 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. Outokumpu Oyj's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.62 is 34% 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 Outokumpu Oyj and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Outokumpu Oyj's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.62, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Outokumpu Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outokumpu Oyj (CHIX:OUT1VH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.25, compared to a current price of €5.12 — trading 57.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.62, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 34% below the Steel industry median of 0.94. Outokumpu Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 9 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 Outokumpu Oyj (CHIX:OUT1VH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.62 as of Jul. 24, 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 Outokumpu Oyj (CHIX:OUT1VH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outokumpu Oyj stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.12 is trading 57.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.25. GuruFocus considers Outokumpu Oyj to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:OUT1VH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.62 (41% above median its 10-year median of 0.44)
  • GF Value™: €3.25 vs. price of €5.12 (57.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34% below the Steel median (#199 of 514)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:OUT1VH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Outokumpu Oyj Business Description

Address Salmisaarenranta 11, Helsinki, FIN, FI-00180
Outokumpu Oyj is a steel and alloys maker. Its business is divided into three business areas, which are Europe, the Americas, and Ferrochrome. Europe derives the key revenue, which consists of both coil and plate operations. The high-volume and tailored standard stainless-steel grades are used, for example, in architecture, building and construction, transportation, catering and appliances, chemical, petrochemical and energy sectors, as well as other process industries. The Americas produces standard austenitic and ferritic grades as well as tailored products. Ferrochrome produces charge grade of ferrochrome and runs the chrome mine in Kemi and the ferrochrome smelter in Tornio, Finland. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Europe.
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