Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA (CHIX:WAWIO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.79 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 72% Above Median

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CHIX:WAWIO Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA CHIX:WAWIO
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Price kr132.75
GF Value kr86.71
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What is Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA CHIX:WAWIO 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 1.04. GuruFocus rates CHIX:WAWIO with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of kr86.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 738 Transportation companies, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA ranks worse than 67.75% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's current share price is kr132.75. Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr74.24. Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.79.

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

CHIX:WAWIo' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 1.04   Max: 1.95
Current: 1.89

During the past years, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.95. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 1.04.

CHIX:WAWIo's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.75% of 738 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs CHIX:WAWIo: 1.89

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.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr78.719. 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 kr74.24 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA  (CHIX:WAWIo) 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.


Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA'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.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 1.30 1.01 1.14 1.22 1.38

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA'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.


Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA 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.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=132.75/74.24
=1.79

* 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.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=78.719/139.1000*139.1000
=78.719

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 139.1000.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 67.880 102.500 92.118
201606 53.992 103.800 72.353
201609 54.203 104.200 72.357
201612 55.846 104.400 74.408
201703 56.528 105.000 74.886
201706 49.004 105.800 64.428
201709 46.017 105.900 60.443
201712 51.546 106.100 67.578
201803 47.399 107.300 61.446
201806 49.666 108.500 63.673
201809 50.830 109.500 64.570
201812 54.068 109.800 68.496
201903 54.376 110.400 68.512
201906 53.946 110.600 67.847
201909 56.867 111.100 71.199
201912 57.220 111.300 71.512
202003 58.046 111.200 72.610
202006 52.683 112.100 65.372
202009 50.713 112.900 62.482
202012 49.287 112.900 60.725
202103 48.005 114.600 58.268
202106 47.759 115.300 57.617
202109 50.077 117.500 59.283
202112 53.984 118.900 63.155
202203 56.383 119.800 65.466
202206 62.977 122.600 71.453
202209 71.586 125.600 79.280
202212 66.083 125.900 73.011
202303 82.385 127.600 89.810
202306 82.797 130.400 88.321
202309 89.724 129.800 96.153
202312 76.174 131.900 80.332
202403 95.538 132.600 100.221
202406 76.420 133.800 79.447
202409 75.014 133.700 78.044
202412 87.942 134.800 90.747
202503 75.583 136.100 77.249
202506 79.194 137.800 79.941
202509 73.798 138.500 74.118
202512 78.719 139.100 78.719

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 1.79 mean?
Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA (CHIX:WAWIO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.79 as of Jul. 21, 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 Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 1.04. Over the past decade, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA ranks #500 out of 738 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.
Is Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.79 is 72% above median its 10-year median of 1.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 1.95. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's value of 1.79 is 44.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA ranks #500 out of 738 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA ranks #500 out of 738 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's value of 1.79 is 44.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.04 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.24, based on 738 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. Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.79 is 44.4% 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 Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 1.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA (CHIX:WAWIO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr86.71, compared to a current price of kr132.75 — trading 53.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 1.04 and 44.4% above the Transportation industry median of 1.24. Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 10 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 Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA (CHIX:WAWIO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79 as of Jul. 21, 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 Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA (CHIX:WAWIO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr132.75 is trading 53.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr86.71. GuruFocus considers Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:WAWIO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.79 (72% above median its 10-year median of 1.04)
  • GF Value™: kr86.71 vs. price of kr132.75 (53.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.4% above the Transportation median (#500 of 738)

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


Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA Business Description

Address Strandveien 20, Lysaker, NOR, 1366
Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA is an integrated vehicle transportation and logistics company, supporting customers across their supply chain, all the way from the factory to the end-consumer. The company has three reportable operating segments, namely Shipping services, Logistics services and Government services. It generates maximum revenue from the Shipping services segment. The shipping services segment is engaged in the ocean transport of cars and RoRo cargo. Its main customers are car manufacturers as well as manufacturers of construction and other high and heavy equipment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas followed by Europe, Asia and Africa.
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