CLMB (Climb Global Solutions) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.32 (As of Aug. 18, 2026) — 149% Above Median

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CLMB Climb Global Solutions Inc CLMB
92 GF Score
Price $28.34
GF Value $33.13
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Climb Global Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Climb Global Solutions CLMB +1.76% 92 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.32 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 149% above its 10-year median of 2.94. GuruFocus rates CLMB with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 92/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $33.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,962 Hardware companies, Climb Global Solutions ranks worse than 85.58% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-18), Climb Global Solutions's current share price is $28.34. Climb Global Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.87. Climb Global Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.32.

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

CLMB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29   Med: 2.94   Max: 11.21
Current: 7.2

During the past years, Climb Global Solutions's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 11.21. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 2.94.

CLMB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.58% of 1962 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.115 vs CLMB: 7.20

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.

Climb Global Solutions's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $6.698. 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 $3.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Climb Global Solutions  (NAS:CLMB) 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.


Climb Global Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Climb Global Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Climb Global Solutions'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.

Climb Global Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Climb Global Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Climb Global Solutions Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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CLMB vs EACO, NLST, SPRS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Climb Global Solutions'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.


Climb Global Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Climb Global Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Climb Global Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Climb Global Solutions 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.

Climb Global Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=28.34/3.87
=7.32

* 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.

Climb Global Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Climb Global Solutions's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=6.698/333.9520*333.9520
=6.698

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Climb Global Solutions Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 2.028 241.428 2.805
201612 2.064 241.432 2.855
201703 2.033 243.801 2.785
201706 2.070 244.955 2.822
201709 2.125 246.819 2.875
201712 2.173 246.524 2.944
201803 2.205 249.554 2.951
201806 2.170 251.989 2.876
201809 2.207 252.439 2.920
201812 2.256 251.233 2.999
201903 2.301 254.202 3.023
201906 2.374 256.143 3.095
201909 2.430 256.759 3.161
201912 2.511 256.974 3.263
202003 2.460 258.115 3.183
202006 2.399 257.797 3.108
202009 2.418 260.280 3.102
202012 2.563 260.474 3.286
202103 2.649 264.877 3.340
202106 2.770 271.696 3.405
202109 2.790 274.310 3.397
202112 2.962 278.802 3.548
202203 3.031 287.504 3.521
202206 3.051 296.311 3.439
202209 2.982 296.808 3.355
202212 3.381 296.797 3.804
202303 3.548 301.836 3.926
202306 3.665 305.109 4.011
202309 3.691 307.789 4.005
202312 4.087 306.746 4.449
202403 4.168 312.332 4.457
202406 4.328 314.175 4.600
202409 4.758 315.301 5.039
202412 4.922 315.605 5.208
202503 5.211 319.799 5.442
202506 5.695 322.561 5.896
202509 5.921 324.800 6.088
202512 6.321 324.054 6.514
202603 6.413 330.213 6.486
202606 6.698 333.952 6.698

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 7.32 mean?
Climb Global Solutions (CLMB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.32 as of Aug. 18, 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 Climb Global Solutions and its competitors. This is 149% above median its historical median of 2.94. Over the past decade, Climb Global Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 11.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Climb Global Solutions ranks #1679 out of 1962 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 85.6%.
Is Climb Global Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Climb Global Solutions' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.32 is 149% above median its 10-year median of 2.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 11.21. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. Climb Global Solutions' value of 7.32 is 246.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Climb Global Solutions ranks #1679 out of 1962 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Climb Global Solutions has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Climb Global Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to EACO and NLST?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Climb Global Solutions ranks #1679 out of 1962 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Climb Global Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. Climb Global Solutions' value of 7.32 is 246.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Climb Global Solutions' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 11.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.94 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Climb Global Solutions 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.12, based on 1,962 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. Climb Global Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.32 is 246.1% 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 Climb Global Solutions and its competitors. For the Hardware 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. Climb Global Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.32, which is 149% above median its own 10-year median of 2.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Climb Global Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Climb Global Solutions (CLMB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.13, compared to a current price of $28.34 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.32, which is 149% above median its 10-year median of 2.94 and 246.1% above the Hardware industry median of 2.12. Climb Global Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 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 Climb Global Solutions (CLMB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.32 as of Aug. 18, 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 Climb Global Solutions (CLMB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Climb Global Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $28.34 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $33.13. GuruFocus considers Climb Global Solutions to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CLMB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.32 (149% above median its 10-year median of 2.94)
  • GF Value™: $33.13 vs. price of $28.34 (14.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 246.1% above the Hardware median (#1679 of 1962)

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


Climb Global Solutions Business Description

Address 4 Industrial Way West, Suite 300, Eatontown, NJ, USA, 07724
Climb Global Solutions Inc is a cloud-based, value-added IT distribution and solutions company specializing in emerging technologies. It operates across the USA, Canada, United Kingdom, and Europe through multiple business units, including Climb Channel Solutions, Sigma, Grey Matter, Interwork, and TechXtend. The company is organized into two reportable operating segments. The Distribution segment distributes technical software to corporate resellers, value-added resellers (VARs), consultants, and systems integrators under the name Climb Channel Solutions. The Solutions segment is a cloud solutions provider and value-added reseller of software, hardware, and services to customers under the name Grey Matter.
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