DUVNF (Peruvian Metals) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.52 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 487% Above Median

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DUVNF Peruvian Metals Corp DUVNF
31 GF Score
Price $0.13
GF Value $0.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Peruvian Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Peruvian Metals DUVNF +4.24% 31 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.52 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 487% above its 10-year median of 1.11. GuruFocus rates DUVNF with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Metals & Mining companies, Peruvian Metals ranks worse than 86.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Peruvian Metals's current share price is $0.1303. Peruvian Metals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.02. Peruvian Metals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.52.

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

DUVNF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 1.11   Max: 10.17
Current: 6.73

During the past years, Peruvian Metals's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.17. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 1.11.

DUVNF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.38% of 1542 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.41 vs DUVNF: 6.73

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.

Peruvian Metals's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.018. 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 $0.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Peruvian Metals  (OTCPK:DUVNF) 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.


Peruvian Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Peruvian Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Peruvian Metals'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.

Peruvian Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Peruvian Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.73 2.80 1.74 1.34 0.59

Peruvian Metals Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 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 0.42 0.59 0.68 0.95 2.00

Peruvian Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Peruvian Metals'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.


Peruvian Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Peruvian Metals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Peruvian Metals 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.

Peruvian Metals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.1303/0.02
=6.52

* 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.

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

For example, Peruvian Metals'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)
=0.018/130.3661*130.3661
=0.018

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 130.3661.

Peruvian Metals Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 0.080 99.947 0.104
201603 0.066 101.054 0.085
201606 0.032 102.002 0.041
201609 0.042 101.765 0.054
201612 0.040 101.449 0.051
201703 0.038 102.634 0.048
201706 0.027 103.029 0.034
201709 0.026 103.345 0.033
201712 0.022 103.345 0.028
201803 0.020 105.004 0.025
201806 0.016 105.557 0.020
201809 0.017 105.636 0.021
201812 0.015 105.399 0.019
201903 0.007 106.979 0.009
201906 0.003 107.690 0.004
201909 0.002 107.611 0.002
201912 0.006 107.769 0.007
202003 0.013 107.927 0.016
202006 0.013 108.401 0.016
202009 0.013 108.164 0.016
202012 0.014 108.559 0.017
202103 0.014 110.298 0.017
202106 0.012 111.720 0.014
202109 0.012 112.905 0.014
202112 0.010 113.774 0.011
202203 0.008 117.646 0.009
202206 0.011 120.806 0.012
202209 0.010 120.648 0.011
202212 0.007 120.964 0.008
202303 0.008 122.702 0.008
202306 0.008 124.203 0.008
202309 0.007 125.230 0.007
202312 0.005 125.072 0.005
202406 0.008 127.522 0.008
202409 0.007 127.285 0.007
202412 0.006 127.364 0.006
202503 0.005 129.181 0.005
202506 0.006 129.892 0.006
202509 0.006 130.287 0.006
202512 0.018 130.366 0.018

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 6.52 mean?
Peruvian Metals (DUVNF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.52 as of Jul. 24, 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 Peruvian Metals and its competitors. This is 487% above median its historical median of 1.11. Over the past decade, Peruvian Metals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 10.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Peruvian Metals ranks #1332 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 86.4%.
Is Peruvian Metals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Peruvian Metals' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.52 is 487% above median its 10-year median of 1.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 10.17. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. Peruvian Metals' value of 6.52 is 362.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Peruvian Metals ranks #1332 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Peruvian Metals has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Peruvian Metals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Peruvian Metals ranks #1332 out of 1542 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Peruvian Metals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. Peruvian Metals' value of 6.52 is 362.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Peruvian Metals' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 10.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.11 vs. the industry median of 1.41, Peruvian Metals 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.41, based on 1,542 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. Peruvian Metals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.52 is 362.4% 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 Peruvian Metals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Peruvian Metals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.52, which is 487% above median its own 10-year median of 1.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Peruvian Metals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peruvian Metals (DUVNF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.04, compared to a current price of $0.13 — trading 225.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.52, which is 487% above median its 10-year median of 1.11 and 362.4% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.41. Peruvian Metals' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 Peruvian Metals (DUVNF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.52 as of Jul. 24, 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 Peruvian Metals (DUVNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peruvian Metals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.13 is trading 225.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.04. GuruFocus considers Peruvian Metals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DUVNF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.52 (487% above median its 10-year median of 1.11)
  • GF Value™: $0.04 vs. price of $0.13 (225.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 362.4% above the Metals & Mining median (#1332 of 1542)

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


Peruvian Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges 6D71:GermanyPER:Canada
Address 250 South Ridge NW, Suite 300, Edmonton, AB, CAN, T6H 4M9
Peruvian Metals Corp is a mineral exploration company. It is engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties. Geographically, it has two segments namely Peru and Canada. Its projects include Palta Dorada, Minas Visca, and others.
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