Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (FRA:2LX) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.18 (As of Sep. 09, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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FRA:2LX Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Ltd FRA:2LX
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What is Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co FRA:2LX -4.42% 52 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates FRA:2LX with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.06. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 424 Utilities - Regulated companies, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks better than 96.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-09), Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's current share price is €0.054. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €0.30. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:2LX' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19   Med: 0.24   Max: 0.39
Current: 0.19

During the past 13 years, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.39. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.24.

FRA:2LX's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
96.23% of 424 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.52 vs FRA:2LX: 0.19

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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €0.423. 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 €0.30 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co  (FRA:2LX) 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.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co'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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Semi-Annual Data
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FRA:2LX vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.054/0.30
=0.18

* 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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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)
=0.423/115.8323*115.8323
=0.423

Current CPI (Dec25) = 115.8323.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.206 102.600 0.233
201712 0.266 104.500 0.295
201812 0.279 106.500 0.303
201912 0.301 111.200 0.314
202012 0.337 111.500 0.350
202112 0.400 113.108 0.410
202212 0.415 115.116 0.418
202312 0.418 114.781 0.422
202412 0.447 114.893 0.451
202512 0.423 115.832 0.423

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 0.18 mean?
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (FRA:2LX) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.18 as of Sep. 09, 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 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks #16 out of 424 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 3.8%.
Is Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.18 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 0.39. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.52. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's value of 0.18 is 88.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks #16 out of 424 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks #16 out of 424 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.52. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's value of 0.18 is 88.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 1.52, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co has consistently been below 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.52, based on 424 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. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.18 is 88.2% below 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 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co stock overvalued right now?
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (FRA:2LX) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.18. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.06, compared to a current price of €0.05 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 88.2% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.52. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 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 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (FRA:2LX), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18 as of Sep. 09, 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 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (FRA:2LX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.05 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.06.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2LX:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.18 (25% below median its 10-year median of 0.24)
  • GF Value™: €0.06 vs. price of €0.05 (10% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 88.2% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#16 of 424)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2LX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 02281:Hong Kong
Address No. 16, Baizi Road, Jiangyang District, Sichuan Province, Luzhou, CHN
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Ltd is a China-based company that engages in the provision of integrated municipal water-related public utility services. The company is engaged in the provision of tap water supply and related installation and maintenance services, wastewater treatment services, and construction services. It operates through two main segments: the Tap Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment segments. The company derives maximum revenue from the Water Water Treatment segment. Geographically, it operates in the People's Republic of China.
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