Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co (FRA:6WL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.44 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 20% Below Median

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FRA:6WL Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Ltd FRA:6WL
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What is Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co FRA:6WL 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 1.80. GuruFocus rates FRA:6WL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.22. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 437 Utilities - Regulated companies, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co ranks worse than 51.49% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's current share price is €0.26. Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.18. Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:6WL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99   Med: 1.8   Max: 4.27
Current: 1.54

During the past years, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.27. The lowest was 0.99. And the median was 1.80.

FRA:6WL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
51.49% of 437 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.52 vs FRA:6WL: 1.54

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.

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.378. 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 €0.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co  (FRA:6WL) 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.


Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities 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.

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co 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 1.55 1.15 1.13 1.61 2.30

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co 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 1.35 1.40 2.08 2.30 1.94

FRA:6WL vs ATO, NI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities 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.


Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities 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.

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.26/0.18
=1.44

* 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.

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co'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)
=0.378/116.3033*116.3033
=0.378

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.320 101.400 0.367
201609 0.269 102.400 0.306
201612 0.336 102.600 0.381
201703 0.346 103.200 0.390
201706 0.316 103.100 0.356
201709 0.316 104.100 0.353
201712 0.328 104.500 0.365
201803 0.317 105.300 0.350
201806 0.317 104.900 0.351
201809 0.298 106.600 0.325
201812 0.323 106.500 0.353
201903 0.349 107.700 0.377
201906 0.334 107.700 0.361
201909 0.342 109.800 0.362
201912 0.350 111.200 0.366
202003 0.354 112.300 0.367
202006 0.348 110.400 0.367
202009 0.350 111.700 0.364
202012 0.371 111.500 0.387
202103 0.367 112.662 0.379
202106 0.374 111.769 0.389
202109 0.383 112.215 0.397
202112 0.410 113.108 0.422
202203 0.406 114.335 0.413
202206 0.402 114.558 0.408
202209 0.411 115.339 0.414
202212 0.378 115.116 0.382
202303 0.390 115.116 0.394
202306 0.375 114.558 0.381
202309 0.365 115.339 0.368
202312 0.362 114.781 0.367
202403 0.361 115.227 0.364
202406 0.362 114.781 0.367
202409 0.363 115.785 0.365
202412 0.380 114.893 0.385
202503 0.376 115.116 0.380
202506 0.364 114.907 0.368
202509 0.367 115.471 0.370
202512 0.365 115.832 0.366
202603 0.378 116.303 0.378

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 1.44 mean?
Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co (FRA:6WL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44 as of Aug. 08, 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 Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 1.80. Over the past decade, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 4.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co ranks #225 out of 437 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 51.5%.
Is Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 1.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.99 to a high of 4.27. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.52. Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's value of 1.44 is 5.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co ranks #225 out of 437 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co ranks #225 out of 437 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.52. Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's value of 1.44 is 5.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 4.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.80 vs. the industry median of 1.52, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities 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 437 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. Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44 is 5.3% 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 Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities 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. Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 1.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co (FRA:6WL) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.44. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.22, compared to a current price of €0.26 — trading 18.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 1.80 and 5.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.52. Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 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 Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co (FRA:6WL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44 as of Aug. 08, 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 Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co (FRA:6WL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.26 is trading 18.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.22.

Key valuation signals for FRA:6WL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.44 (20% below median its 10-year median of 1.80)
  • GF Value™: €0.22 vs. price of €0.26 (18.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#225 of 437)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6WL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 01635:Hong Kong600635:China
Address No. 2121 Longteng Avenue, 10th Floor, Block 1, Zhongteng Building, Xuhui District, Shanghai, CHN, 200235
Shanghai Dazhong Public Utilities Group Co Ltd is engaged in the gas sector. The company has six reportable segments: Gas and energy; Wastewater treatment; Public infrastructure projects; Investments; Transportation services; and Financial services. It generates a vast majority of revenues from the Gas and energy segment. Geographically, it derives all of its revenue from China.
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