CTOBF (China Tobacco International (HK) Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: (As of Sep. 20, 2026)

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CTOBF China Tobacco International (HK) Co Ltd CTOBF
88 GF Score
Price $2.05
GF Value $1.93
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What is China Tobacco International (HK) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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China Tobacco International (HK) Co  (OTCPK:CTOBF) 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.


China Tobacco International (HK) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


China Tobacco International (HK) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Tobacco International (HK) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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.

China Tobacco International (HK) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

China Tobacco International (HK) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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China Tobacco International (HK) Co Semi-Annual Data
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CTOBF vs PM, MO, TPB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, China Tobacco International (HK) Co'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.


China Tobacco International (HK) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Tobacco International (HK) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Tobacco International (HK) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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China Tobacco International (HK) Co 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.

China Tobacco International (HK) Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, China Tobacco International (HK) Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=0.714/120.7036*120.7036
=0.714

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.7036.

China Tobacco International (HK) Co Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.397 103.225 0.464
201712 0.443 104.984 0.509
201812 0.110 107.622 0.123
201912 0.298 110.700 0.325
202012 0.326 109.711 0.359
202112 0.368 112.349 0.395
202212 0.414 114.548 0.436
202312 0.499 117.296 0.513
202412 0.593 118.945 0.602
202512 0.714 120.704 0.714

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.

Is China Tobacco International (HK) Co (CTOBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Tobacco International (HK) Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.05 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.93.

Key valuation signals for CTOBF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $1.93 vs. price of $2.05 (6.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs

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


China Tobacco International (HK) Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 06055:Hong Kong
Address 18 Hung Luen Road, China Life Center, Room 1002, 10th Floor, Tower A, One Harbour Gate, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
China Tobacco International (HK) Co Ltd is engaged in the tobacco business. It operates through various segments namely the Tobacco Leaf Products Export Business, the Tobacco Leaf Product Import Business, the Cigarettes Export Business, the New Tobacco Product Export Business, and the Brazil Operation Business. The company's geographical segments are China (excluding the SARs), Indonesia, Korea, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, Brazil, Belgium, Poland, Paraguay, Egypt, and others, of which it derives maximum revenue from the PRC. It earns maximum revenue from the Tobacco Leaf Product Import Business.
88GF Score

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