Sweco AB (CHIX:SWECBS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.48 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 41% Below Median


CHIX:SWECBS Sweco AB CHIX:SWECBS
88 GF Score
Price kr125.25
GF Value kr168.01
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sweco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sweco AB CHIX:SWECBS 88 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.48 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 7.63. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWECBS with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of kr168.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,358 Construction companies, Sweco AB ranks worse than 87.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-07), Sweco AB's current share price is kr125.25. Sweco AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr27.94. Sweco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.48.

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

CHIX:SWECBs' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.67   Med: 7.63   Max: 15.1
Current: 5.15

During the past years, Sweco AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 15.10. The lowest was 4.67. And the median was 7.63.

CHIX:SWECBs's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
87.85% of 1358 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.2 vs CHIX:SWECBs: 5.15

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.

Sweco AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr36.522. 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 kr27.94 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Sweco AB  (CHIX:SWECBs) 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.


Sweco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sweco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sweco 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.

Sweco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sweco AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sweco 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 7.30 6.48 6.04 5.72 4.97

CHIX:SWECBS vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Sweco 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.


Sweco AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Sweco 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=125.25/27.94
=4.48

* 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.

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

For example, Sweco 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)
=36.522/133.5600*133.5600
=36.522

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

Sweco AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 13.584 101.019 17.960
201609 14.292 101.138 18.874
201612 15.123 102.022 19.798
201703 15.940 102.022 20.868
201706 14.963 102.752 19.449
201709 15.149 103.279 19.591
201712 16.294 103.793 20.967
201803 17.727 103.962 22.774
201806 16.978 104.875 21.622
201809 17.337 105.679 21.911
201812 17.534 105.912 22.111
201903 19.035 105.886 24.010
201906 18.136 106.742 22.693
201909 19.112 107.214 23.808
201912 20.244 107.766 25.089
202003 21.668 106.563 27.157
202006 21.092 107.498 26.206
202009 22.019 107.635 27.322
202012 21.250 108.296 26.207
202103 22.764 108.360 28.058
202106 21.587 108.928 26.469
202109 22.418 110.338 27.136
202112 24.040 112.486 28.544
202203 25.543 114.825 29.711
202206 24.728 118.384 27.898
202209 25.671 122.296 28.035
202212 27.715 126.365 29.293
202303 29.488 127.042 31.001
202306 28.835 129.407 29.761
202309 29.228 130.224 29.977
202312 29.487 131.912 29.855
202403 31.715 132.205 32.040
202406 30.110 132.716 30.301
202409 31.114 132.304 31.409
202412 33.126 132.987 33.269
202503 33.572 132.825 33.758
202506 32.224 133.699 32.191
202509 33.178 133.480 33.198
202512 34.428 133.390 34.472
202603 36.522 133.560 36.522

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 4.48 mean?
Sweco AB (CHIX:SWECBS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.48 as of Jul. 07, 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 Sweco AB and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 7.63. Over the past decade, Sweco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.67 to 15.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Sweco AB ranks #1193 out of 1358 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 87.8%.
Is Sweco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sweco AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.48 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 7.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.67 to a high of 15.10. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20. Sweco AB's value of 4.48 is 273.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sweco AB ranks #1193 out of 1358 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sweco AB has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sweco AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sweco AB ranks #1193 out of 1358 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sweco AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20. Sweco AB's value of 4.48 is 273.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Sweco AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.67 to 15.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.63 vs. the industry median of 1.20, Sweco AB 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.20, based on 1,358 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. Sweco AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.48 is 273.3% 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 Sweco AB and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sweco AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.48, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 7.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sweco AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sweco AB (CHIX:SWECBS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr168.01, compared to a current price of kr125.25 — trading 25.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.48, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 7.63 and 273.3% above the Construction industry median of 1.20. Sweco AB's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Sweco AB (CHIX:SWECBS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.48 as of Jul. 07, 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 Sweco AB (CHIX:SWECBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sweco AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr125.25 is trading 25.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr168.01. GuruFocus considers Sweco AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWECBS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.48 (41% below median its 10-year median of 7.63)
  • GF Value™: kr168.01 vs. price of kr125.25 (25.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 273.3% above the Construction median (#1193 of 1358)

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


Sweco AB Business Description

Address Gjorwellsgatan 22, Box 34044, Stockholm, SWE, SE-100 26
Sweco AB is an architecture and engineering consultancy. It offers multidisciplinary services in the following segments: buildings and urban areas; water, energy, and industry; and transportation infrastructure. Its architecture operations are integrated into all segments. The company's geographical segments include: Sweden, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Netherlands, UK, Germany, and Central Europe.
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