Fluent (FRA:7TM0) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.20 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 47% Below Median

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What is Fluent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Fluent FRA:7TM0 43 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.20 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates FRA:7TM0 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.85. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 711 Media - Diversified companies, Fluent ranks better than 89.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Fluent's current share price is €2.64. Fluent's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €13.45. Fluent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.20.

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

FRA:7TM0' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.38   Max: 2.86
Current: 0.21

During the past years, Fluent's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.86. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.38.

FRA:7TM0's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
89.73% of 711 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.97 vs FRA:7TM0: 0.21

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.

Fluent's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.385. 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 €13.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Fluent  (FRA:7TM0) 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.


Fluent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Fluent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fluent'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.

Fluent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Fluent Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Fluent 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 0.11 0.10 0.11 0.14 0.20

FRA:7TM0 vs HFUS, TSQ, MCHX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Fluent'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.


Fluent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Fluent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Fluent 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.64/13.45
=0.20

* 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.

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

For example, Fluent'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)
=0.385/330.2130*330.2130
=0.385

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Fluent Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 23.609 241.018 32.346
201609 23.465 241.428 32.094
201612 24.390 241.432 33.359
201703 23.203 243.801 31.427
201706 20.613 244.955 27.787
201709 18.890 246.819 25.272
201712 18.534 246.524 24.826
201803 12.272 249.554 16.238
201806 13.326 251.989 17.463
201809 13.840 252.439 18.104
201812 14.511 251.233 19.073
201903 14.666 254.202 19.051
201906 14.683 256.143 18.929
201909 14.862 256.759 19.114
201912 15.012 256.974 19.291
202003 15.111 258.115 19.332
202006 14.933 257.797 19.128
202009 14.425 260.280 18.301
202012 14.010 260.474 17.761
202103 13.681 264.877 17.056
202106 13.239 271.696 16.090
202109 13.464 274.310 16.208
202112 14.351 278.802 16.997
202203 14.506 287.504 16.661
202206 11.098 296.311 12.368
202209 12.132 296.808 13.497
202212 6.645 296.797 7.393
202303 4.357 301.836 4.767
202306 4.651 305.109 5.034
202309 2.457 307.789 2.636
202312 2.328 306.746 2.506
202403 1.936 312.332 2.047
202406 1.833 314.175 1.927
202409 1.067 315.301 1.117
202412 1.190 315.605 1.245
202503 0.987 319.799 1.019
202506 0.683 322.561 0.699
202509 0.623 324.800 0.633
202512 0.525 324.054 0.535
202603 0.385 330.213 0.385

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 0.20 mean?
Fluent (FRA:7TM0) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.20 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 Fluent and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Fluent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 2.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Fluent ranks #73 out of 711 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 10.3%.
Is Fluent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Fluent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.20 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 2.86. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97. Fluent's value of 0.20 is 79.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fluent ranks #73 out of 711 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fluent has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fluent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HFUS and TSQ?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Fluent ranks #73 out of 711 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Fluent in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97. Fluent's value of 0.20 is 79.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Fluent's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 2.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.97, Fluent 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.97, based on 711 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. Fluent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.20 is 79.4% 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 Fluent and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fluent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.20, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fluent stock overvalued right now?
Fluent (FRA:7TM0) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.20. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.85, compared to a current price of €2.64 — trading 210.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.20, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 79.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.97. Fluent's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 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 Fluent (FRA:7TM0), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.20 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 Fluent (FRA:7TM0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fluent stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.64 is trading 210.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.85.

Key valuation signals for FRA:7TM0:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.20 (47% below median its 10-year median of 0.38)
  • GF Value™: €0.85 vs. price of €2.64 (210.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.4% below the Media - Diversified median (#73 of 711)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7TM0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fluent Business Description

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Address 300 Vesey Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10282
Fluent Inc is a commerce media solutions provider that connects brands with engaged consumers by leveraging diverse advertising inventory, robust first-party data, and proprietary machine learning. The company mainly delivers customer acquisition services through scalable digital marketing campaigns, linking advertisers with targeted audiences. It reaches consumers through its Commerce Media Solutions, which integrate targeted advertising into e-commerce and digital media transaction flows on partner websites and mobile applications, as well as through its owned and operated digital media properties. The company operates in the United States, which generates the majority of its revenue, along with international markets.
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