Multiconsult ASA (FRA:3MC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.91 (As of Sep. 17, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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FRA:3MC Multiconsult ASA FRA:3MC
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What is Multiconsult ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Multiconsult ASA FRA:3MC -1.48% 92 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.91 as of Sep. 17, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 4.77. GuruFocus rates FRA:3MC with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.84. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,239 Construction companies, Multiconsult ASA ranks worse than 87.09% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-17), Multiconsult ASA's current share price is €13.34. Multiconsult ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.42. Multiconsult ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.91.

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

FRA:3MC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.81   Med: 4.77   Max: 6.79
Current: 4.18

During the past years, Multiconsult ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.79. The lowest was 2.81. And the median was 4.77.

FRA:3MC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
87.09% of 1239 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs FRA:3MC: 4.18

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.

Multiconsult ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.065. 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 €3.42 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Multiconsult ASA  (FRA:3MC) 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.


Multiconsult ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Multiconsult ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Multiconsult ASA'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.

Multiconsult ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Multiconsult ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Multiconsult ASA Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 5.63 4.64 4.55 4.17 3.68

FRA:3MC vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Multiconsult ASA'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.


Multiconsult ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Multiconsult ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Multiconsult ASA 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.

Multiconsult ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=13.34/3.416
=3.91

* 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.

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

For example, Multiconsult ASA'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)
=4.065/141.6200*141.6200
=4.065

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 141.6200.

Multiconsult ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 1.536 104.200 2.088
201612 2.130 104.400 2.889
201703 2.416 105.000 3.259
201706 2.058 105.800 2.755
201709 2.312 105.900 3.092
201712 2.197 106.100 2.933
201803 2.288 107.300 3.020
201806 2.302 108.500 3.005
201809 2.322 109.500 3.003
201812 2.222 109.800 2.866
201903 2.475 110.400 3.175
201906 2.225 110.600 2.849
201909 2.215 111.100 2.823
201912 2.186 111.300 2.782
202003 2.210 111.200 2.815
202006 2.560 112.100 3.234
202009 2.648 112.900 3.322
202012 2.742 112.900 3.440
202103 3.057 114.600 3.778
202106 2.541 115.300 3.121
202109 2.916 117.500 3.515
202112 3.094 118.900 3.685
202203 3.620 119.800 4.279
202206 3.066 122.600 3.542
202209 3.121 125.600 3.519
202212 3.432 125.900 3.861
202303 3.660 127.600 4.062
202306 3.023 130.400 3.283
202309 3.108 129.800 3.391
202312 3.484 131.900 3.741
202403 3.652 132.600 3.900
202406 3.480 133.800 3.683
202409 3.568 133.700 3.779
202412 3.935 134.800 4.134
202503 4.446 136.100 4.626
202506 3.544 137.800 3.642
202509 3.529 138.500 3.608
202512 3.764 139.140 3.831
202603 4.254 141.060 4.271
202606 4.065 141.620 4.065

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 3.91 mean?
Multiconsult ASA (FRA:3MC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.91 as of Sep. 17, 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 Multiconsult ASA and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 4.77. Over the past decade, Multiconsult ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.81 to 6.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Multiconsult ASA ranks #1079 out of 1239 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 87.1%.
Is Multiconsult ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Multiconsult ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.91 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 4.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.81 to a high of 6.79. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Multiconsult ASA's value of 3.91 is 243% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Multiconsult ASA ranks #1079 out of 1239 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Multiconsult ASA has a GF Score™ of 92/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Multiconsult ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Multiconsult ASA ranks #1079 out of 1239 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Multiconsult ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Multiconsult ASA's value of 3.91 is 243% above this benchmark. Historically, Multiconsult ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.81 to 6.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.77 vs. the industry median of 1.14, Multiconsult ASA 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.14, based on 1,239 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. Multiconsult ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.91 is 243% 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 Multiconsult ASA and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Multiconsult ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.91, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 4.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Multiconsult ASA stock overvalued right now?
Multiconsult ASA (FRA:3MC) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.91. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.84, compared to a current price of €13.34 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.91, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 4.77 and 243% above the Construction industry median of 1.14. Multiconsult ASA's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 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 Multiconsult ASA (FRA:3MC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.91 as of Sep. 17, 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 Multiconsult ASA (FRA:3MC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Multiconsult ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €13.34 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €15.84.

Key valuation signals for FRA:3MC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.91 (18% below median its 10-year median of 4.77)
  • GF Value™: €15.84 vs. price of €13.34 (15.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 243% above the Construction median (#1079 of 1239)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3MC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Multiconsult ASA Business Description

Address Nedre Skoyen vei 2, Oslo, NOR, 0276
Multiconsult ASA is a specialist in engineering design, consultancy, and architecture services, providing multidisciplinary consultancy, design, planning, project supervision, project management, geotechnical site surveys, verification, and controls in Norway and abroad, with engineering services in Norway, Sweden, and Poland, and architecture services in Scandinavian countries. The group operates through three segments: Norway, which contributes maximum revenue and provides consulting engineering services; Architecture, comprising LINK Arkitektur and A-lab; and International, comprising Multiconsult Polska and Iterio. Its operations cover four business areas: Building & Properties, Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Industry, and Water & Environment.
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