Allison Transmission Holdings (FRA:1A7) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 10.23 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 57% Above Median

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FRA:1A7 Allison Transmission Holdings Inc FRA:1A7
96 GF Score
Price €106.70
GF Value €120.82
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Allison Transmission Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Allison Transmission Holdings FRA:1A7 -0.42% 96 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.23 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 6.51. GuruFocus rates FRA:1A7 with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of €120.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,002 Vehicles & Parts companies, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks worse than 96.91% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Allison Transmission Holdings's current share price is €106.70. Allison Transmission Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €10.43. Allison Transmission Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 10.23.

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

FRA:1A7' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.27   Med: 6.51   Max: 13.15
Current: 10.67

During the past years, Allison Transmission Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.15. The lowest was 4.27. And the median was 6.51.

FRA:1A7's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.91% of 1002 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.275 vs FRA:1A7: 10.67

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.

Allison Transmission Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €20.450. 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 €10.43 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Allison Transmission Holdings  (FRA:1A7) 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.


Allison Transmission Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Allison Transmission Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Allison Transmission Holdings'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.

Allison Transmission Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Allison Transmission Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Allison Transmission Holdings Quarterly Data
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FRA:1A7 vs ALV, AUR, APTV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Allison Transmission Holdings'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.


Allison Transmission Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Allison Transmission Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Allison Transmission Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Allison Transmission Holdings 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.

Allison Transmission Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=106.70/10.43
=10.23

* 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.

Allison Transmission Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Allison Transmission Holdings'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)
=20.45/333.9520*333.9520
=20.450

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Allison Transmission Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 6.007 241.428 8.309
201612 6.256 241.432 8.653
201703 4.533 243.801 6.209
201706 4.148 244.955 5.655
201709 3.262 246.819 4.414
201712 4.159 246.524 5.634
201803 4.165 249.554 5.574
201806 3.927 251.989 5.204
201809 4.522 252.439 5.982
201812 4.588 251.233 6.099
201903 5.271 254.202 6.925
201906 4.906 256.143 6.396
201909 5.644 256.759 7.341
201912 5.947 256.974 7.728
202003 5.541 258.115 7.169
202006 5.452 257.797 7.063
202009 5.616 260.280 7.206
202012 5.547 260.474 7.112
202103 5.825 264.877 7.344
202106 5.670 271.696 6.969
202109 5.764 274.310 7.017
202112 5.653 278.802 6.771
202203 6.211 287.504 7.214
202206 7.356 296.311 8.290
202209 8.233 296.808 9.263
202212 8.989 296.797 10.114
202303 10.095 301.836 11.169
202306 10.888 305.109 11.917
202309 12.389 307.789 13.442
202312 12.900 306.746 14.044
202403 14.105 312.332 15.081
202406 15.811 314.175 16.806
202409 16.837 315.301 17.833
202412 18.381 315.605 19.450
202503 18.198 319.799 19.003
202506 18.175 322.561 18.817
202509 18.823 324.800 19.353
202512 19.250 324.054 19.838
202603 19.825 330.213 20.049
202606 20.450 333.952 20.450

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 10.23 mean?
Allison Transmission Holdings (FRA:1A7) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.23 as of Aug. 12, 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 Allison Transmission Holdings and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 6.51. Over the past decade, Allison Transmission Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.27 to 13.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks #971 out of 1002 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 96.9%.
Is Allison Transmission Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Allison Transmission Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.23 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 6.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.27 to a high of 13.15. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Allison Transmission Holdings' value of 10.23 is 702.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks #971 out of 1002 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Allison Transmission Holdings has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allison Transmission Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ALV and AUR?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Allison Transmission Holdings ranks #971 out of 1002 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Allison Transmission Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Allison Transmission Holdings' value of 10.23 is 702.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Allison Transmission Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.27 to 13.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.51 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Allison Transmission Holdings 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 1.28, based on 1,002 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. Allison Transmission Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 10.23 is 702.4% 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 Allison Transmission Holdings and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Allison Transmission Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.23, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 6.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allison Transmission Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allison Transmission Holdings (FRA:1A7) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €120.82, compared to a current price of €106.70 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.23, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 6.51 and 702.4% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.28. Allison Transmission Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 6 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 Allison Transmission Holdings (FRA:1A7), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 10.23 as of Aug. 12, 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 Allison Transmission Holdings (FRA:1A7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allison Transmission Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €106.70 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €120.82. GuruFocus considers Allison Transmission Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1A7:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 10.23 (57% above median its 10-year median of 6.51)
  • GF Value™: €120.82 vs. price of €106.70 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 702.4% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#971 of 1002)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1A7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Allison Transmission Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges ALSN:USA
Address One Allison Way, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46222
Allison Transmission is the largest manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Its automatic transmissions allow customers to achieve better fuel and operator efficiency than less expensive manual and automated manual transmissions. Allison serves several end markets, including on- and off-highway equipment and military vehicles. Its on-highway business commands approximately 60% global market share. The company's transmissions can be found in Class 4-8 trucks, buses, and a limited number of large passenger vehicles (heavy-duty pickup trucks and motorhomes). Allison also produces commercial hybrid propulsion systems and is developing fully electric powertrains.
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