PyroGenesis (FRA:8PY1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.90 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 70% Below Median

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FRA:8PY1 PyroGenesis Inc FRA:8PY1
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What is PyroGenesis Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

PyroGenesis FRA:8PY1 +12.99% 27 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.90 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 70% below its 10-year median of 9.67. GuruFocus rates FRA:8PY1 with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.21. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,234 Industrial Products companies, PyroGenesis ranks worse than 67.41% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), PyroGenesis's current share price is €0.087. PyroGenesis's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.03. PyroGenesis's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.90.

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

FRA:8PY1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 9.67   Max: 882
Current: 3.57

During the past years, PyroGenesis's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 882.00. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 9.67.

FRA:8PY1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.41% of 2234 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.185 vs FRA:8PY1: 3.57

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.

PyroGenesis's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.028. 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 €0.03 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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PyroGenesis  (FRA:8PY1) 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.


PyroGenesis Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


PyroGenesis Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PyroGenesis'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.

PyroGenesis Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

PyroGenesis Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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PyroGenesis Quarterly Data
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FRA:8PY1 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, PyroGenesis'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.


PyroGenesis Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, PyroGenesis's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PyroGenesis 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.087/0.03
=2.90

* 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.

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

For example, PyroGenesis'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)
=-0.028/132.2623*132.2623
=-0.028

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

PyroGenesis Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 -0.014 102.002 -0.018
201609 -0.004 101.765 -0.005
201612 -0.031 101.449 -0.040
201703 -0.028 102.634 -0.036
201706 -0.027 103.029 -0.035
201709 -0.020 103.345 -0.026
201712 -0.036 103.345 -0.046
201803 -0.015 105.004 -0.019
201806 -0.012 105.557 -0.015
201809 -0.004 105.636 -0.005
201812 -0.005 105.399 -0.006
201903 -0.009 106.979 -0.011
201906 -0.003 107.690 -0.004
201909 -0.008 107.611 -0.010
201912 -0.029 107.769 -0.036
202003 -0.033 107.927 -0.040
202006 0.013 108.401 0.016
202009 0.098 108.164 0.120
202012 0.232 108.559 0.283
202103 0.293 110.298 0.351
202106 0.240 111.720 0.284
202109 0.245 112.905 0.287
202112 0.166 113.774 0.193
202203 0.162 117.646 0.182
202206 0.117 120.806 0.128
202209 0.109 120.648 0.119
202212 0.068 120.964 0.074
202303 0.064 122.702 0.069
202306 0.044 124.203 0.047
202309 0.024 125.230 0.025
202312 -0.011 125.072 -0.012
202403 -0.026 126.258 -0.027
202406 -0.019 127.522 -0.020
202409 -0.019 127.285 -0.020
202412 -0.013 127.364 -0.013
202503 -0.023 129.181 -0.024
202506 -0.029 129.892 -0.030
202509 -0.036 130.287 -0.037
202512 -0.032 130.366 -0.032
202603 -0.028 132.262 -0.028

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 2.90 mean?
PyroGenesis (FRA:8PY1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.90 as of Aug. 12, 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 PyroGenesis and its competitors. This is 70% below median its historical median of 9.67. Over the past decade, PyroGenesis' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 882.00. According to the industry distribution chart, PyroGenesis ranks #1506 out of 2234 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 67.4%.
Is PyroGenesis' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
PyroGenesis' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.90 is 70% below median its 10-year median of 9.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.09 to a high of 882.00. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.19. PyroGenesis' value of 2.90 is 32.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PyroGenesis ranks #1506 out of 2234 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PyroGenesis has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PyroGenesis' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, PyroGenesis ranks #1506 out of 2234 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places PyroGenesis in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.19. PyroGenesis' value of 2.90 is 32.7% above this benchmark. Historically, PyroGenesis' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 882.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.67 vs. the industry median of 2.19, PyroGenesis 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.19, based on 2,234 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. PyroGenesis's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.90 is 32.7% 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 PyroGenesis and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PyroGenesis's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.90, which is 70% below median its own 10-year median of 9.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PyroGenesis stock overvalued right now?
PyroGenesis (FRA:8PY1) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.90. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.21, compared to a current price of €0.09 — trading 58.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.90, which is 70% below median its 10-year median of 9.67 and 32.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.19. PyroGenesis' overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 PyroGenesis (FRA:8PY1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.90 as of Aug. 12, 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 PyroGenesis (FRA:8PY1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PyroGenesis stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.09 is trading 58.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.21.

Key valuation signals for FRA:8PY1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.90 (70% below median its 10-year median of 9.67)
  • GF Value™: €0.21 vs. price of €0.09 (58.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 27/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.7% above the Industrial Products median (#1506 of 2234)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8PY1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PyroGenesis Business Description

Address 1100 Rene-Levesque Boulevard West, Suite 1825, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 4N4
PyroGenesis Inc is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of plasma-based processes and related solutions. Its technologies are applied in areas such as iron ore pelletization, aluminum processing, waste management, and additive manufacturing. The company develops proprietary plasma technologies intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions compared to conventional industrial processes. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from Canada, followed by other countries, including France, New Zealand, the United States of America, etc.
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