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CIE AutomotiveCUOTF +32.14%93 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 4.34. GuruFocus rates CUOTF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.19. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,037 Vehicles & Parts companies, CIE Automotive ranks worse than 71.84% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for CIE Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CUOTF'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.46 Med: 4.34 Max: 8.22
Current: 2.85
During the past 13 years, CIE Automotive's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.22. The lowest was 2.46. And the median was 4.34.
CUOTF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than 71.84% of 1037
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.31
vs CUOTF: 2.85
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.
CIE Automotive's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $14.310. 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 $9.63 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.
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CIE Automotive (OTCPK:CUOTF) 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.
CIE Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
CIE Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CIE Automotive'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.
CUOTF vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, CIE Automotive'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.
CIE Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CIE Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CIE Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
CIE Automotive 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.
CIE Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
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 3.22 mean?
CIE Automotive (CUOTF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 as of Jul. 14, 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 CIE Automotive and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 4.34. Over the past decade, CIE Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.46 to 8.22. According to the industry distribution chart, CIE Automotive ranks #745 out of 1037 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 71.8%.
Is CIE Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
CIE Automotive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 4.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.46 to a high of 8.22. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31. CIE Automotive's value of 3.22 is 145.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIE Automotive ranks #745 out of 1037 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CIE Automotive has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIE Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, CIE Automotive ranks #745 out of 1037 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places CIE Automotive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31. CIE Automotive's value of 3.22 is 145.8% above this benchmark. Historically, CIE Automotive's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.46 to 8.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.34 vs. the industry median of 1.31, CIE Automotive 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.31, based on 1,037 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. CIE Automotive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 is 145.8% 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 CIE Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIE Automotive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 4.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIE Automotive stock overvalued right now?
CIE Automotive (CUOTF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.19, compared to a current price of $31.00 — trading 0.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 4.34 and 145.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.31. CIE Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 CIE Automotive (CUOTF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22 as of Jul. 14, 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 CIE Automotive (CUOTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIE Automotive stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $31.00 is trading 0.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $31.19.
Key valuation signals for CUOTF:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.22 (26% below median its 10-year median of 4.34)
GF Value™: $31.19 vs. price of $31.00 (0.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 145.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#745 of 1037)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CUOTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CIE Automotive SA is a supplier of components and subassemblies for the automotive market. Cie Automotive produces components for engines, gearboxes, transmissions, chassis, interior and exterior trims, and roof systems. The company's clients include Renault, Magna, Chrysler, Daimler, Schaeffler, Ford, Nexteer, Volkswagen, and Faurecia. Next to its core automotive business, Cie Automotive operates a process improvement service through a subsidiary. The majority of revenue and operating profits are generated in Cie Automotive's core segment automotive components. Geographically, Europe and NAFTA are the largest sources of operating profits for the company.
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