Dana (FRA:4DH) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.38 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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FRA:4DH Dana Inc FRA:4DH
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What is Dana Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Dana FRA:4DH -0.78% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 1.99. GuruFocus rates FRA:4DH with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Vehicles & Parts companies, Dana ranks worse than 66.41% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Dana's current share price is €24.08. Dana's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.10. Dana's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.38.

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

FRA:4DH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 1.99   Max: 3.92
Current: 2.2

During the past years, Dana's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.92. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.99.

FRA:4DH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
66.41% of 1027 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs FRA:4DH: 2.20

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.

Dana's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €15.539. 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 €10.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Dana  (FRA:4DH) 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.


Dana Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Dana Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dana'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.

Dana Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Dana Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.38 1.45 1.32 1.01 2.01

Dana Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.15 1.46 1.69 2.01 2.73

FRA:4DH vs PHIN, VGNT, QS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Dana'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.


Dana Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

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


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Dana 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.

Dana's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=24.08/10.10
=2.38

* 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.

Dana's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Dana's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=15.539/330.2130*330.2130
=15.539

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Dana Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 4.601 241.018 6.304
201609 4.789 241.428 6.550
201612 7.620 241.432 10.422
201703 6.973 243.801 9.444
201706 6.885 244.955 9.281
201709 6.881 246.819 9.206
201712 5.904 246.524 7.908
201803 6.155 249.554 8.144
201806 6.781 251.989 8.886
201809 7.340 252.439 9.601
201812 8.172 251.233 10.741
201903 8.819 254.202 11.456
201906 10.553 256.143 13.605
201909 11.299 256.759 14.531
201912 11.711 256.974 15.049
202003 11.168 258.115 14.288
202006 10.104 257.797 12.942
202009 10.006 260.280 12.694
202012 9.999 260.474 12.676
202103 10.388 264.877 12.950
202106 10.693 271.696 12.996
202109 10.938 274.310 13.167
202112 11.793 278.802 13.968
202203 12.239 287.504 14.057
202206 12.202 296.311 13.598
202209 11.428 296.808 12.714
202212 10.213 296.797 11.363
202303 10.373 301.836 11.348
202306 10.379 305.109 11.233
202309 10.315 307.789 11.067
202312 10.003 306.746 10.768
202403 9.768 312.332 10.327
202406 9.452 314.175 9.935
202409 9.198 315.301 9.633
202412 8.780 315.605 9.186
202503 8.753 319.799 9.038
202506 7.960 322.561 8.149
202509 7.638 324.800 7.765
202512 6.389 324.054 6.510
202603 15.539 330.213 15.539

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 2.38 mean?
Dana (FRA:4DH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.38 as of Jul. 27, 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 Dana and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 1.99. Over the past decade, Dana's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 3.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Dana ranks #682 out of 1027 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 66.4%.
Is Dana's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Dana's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.38 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 3.92. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Dana's value of 2.38 is 88.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dana ranks #682 out of 1027 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dana has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dana's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PHIN and VGNT?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Dana ranks #682 out of 1027 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Dana in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Dana's value of 2.38 is 88.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Dana's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 3.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.99 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Dana 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 1.26, based on 1,027 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. Dana's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.38 is 88.9% 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 Dana and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dana's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 1.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dana stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dana (FRA:4DH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.54, compared to a current price of €24.08 — trading 65.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.99 and 88.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.26. Dana's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Dana (FRA:4DH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38 as of Jul. 27, 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 Dana (FRA:4DH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dana stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €24.08 is trading 65.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.54. GuruFocus considers Dana to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:4DH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.38 (20% above median its 10-year median of 1.99)
  • GF Value™: €14.54 vs. price of €24.08 (65.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 88.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#682 of 1027)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4DH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dana Business Description

Other Exchanges DAN:USA4DH:Germany
Address 3939 Technology Drive, Maumee, OH, USA, 43537
Dana Inc is provider of products to virtually every vehicle manufacturer in the world. Its technologies include drive systems (axles, driveshafts and transmissions); electrodynamic technologies (motors, inverters, software and control systems, battery-management systems, and fuel cell plates); sealing solutions (gaskets, seals, cam covers, and oil pan modules); thermal-management technologies (transmission and engine oil cooling, battery and electronics cooling, charge air cooling, and thermal-acoustical protective shielding); and digital solutions (active and passive system controls and descriptive and predictive analytics). The company has two operating segments: Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle. The Light Vehicles segment generates the majority of revenue.
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