Cosan (FRA:9CI0) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.42 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — 77% Below Median

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FRA:9CI0 Cosan SA FRA:9CI0
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What is Cosan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Cosan FRA:9CI0 +1.82% 70 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 1.85. GuruFocus rates FRA:9CI0 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.64 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 765 Oil & Gas companies, Cosan ranks better than 80.39% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-15), Cosan's current share price is €2.24. Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.37. Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.42.

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

FRA:9CI0' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 1.85   Max: 3.58
Current: 0.38

During the past years, Cosan's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.58. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 1.85.

FRA:9CI0's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
80.39% of 765 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs FRA:9CI0: 0.38

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.

Cosan's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.590. 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 €5.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Cosan  (FRA:9CI0) 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.


Cosan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Cosan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cosan'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.

Cosan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Cosan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Cosan 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 0.83 0.77 0.70 0.61 0.62

FRA:9CI0 vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Cosan'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.


Cosan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cosan 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.24/5.37
=0.42

* 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.

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

For example, Cosan'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)
=0.59/175.0655*175.0655
=0.590

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 175.0655.

Cosan Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 5.539 108.851 8.908
201609 6.018 109.986 9.579
201612 6.222 110.802 9.831
201703 6.864 111.869 10.742
201706 5.990 112.115 9.353
201709 6.229 112.777 9.669
201712 5.963 114.068 9.152
201803 5.947 114.868 9.064
201806 5.118 117.038 7.656
201809 4.701 117.881 6.981
201812 5.725 118.340 8.469
201903 5.545 120.124 8.081
201906 5.607 120.977 8.114
201909 5.858 121.292 8.455
201912 5.921 123.436 8.398
202003 5.203 124.092 7.340
202006 4.661 123.557 6.604
202009 4.355 125.095 6.095
202012 2.197 129.012 2.981
202103 3.217 131.660 4.278
202106 3.648 133.871 4.771
202109 4.883 137.913 6.198
202112 4.938 141.992 6.088
202203 6.112 146.537 7.302
202206 6.289 149.784 7.351
202209 6.579 147.800 7.793
202212 7.965 150.207 9.283
202303 7.533 153.352 8.600
202306 7.306 154.519 8.277
202309 7.510 155.464 8.457
202312 8.400 157.148 9.358
202403 8.198 159.372 9.005
202406 7.336 161.052 7.974
202409 6.952 162.342 7.497
202412 3.665 164.740 3.895
202503 2.728 168.102 2.841
202506 2.419 169.670 2.496
202509 2.017 170.739 2.068
202512 0.839 171.765 0.855
202603 0.590 175.066 0.590

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 0.42 mean?
Cosan (FRA:9CI0) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 as of Aug. 15, 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 Cosan and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 1.85. Over the past decade, Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 3.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Cosan ranks #150 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 19.6%.
Is Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Cosan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 1.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 3.58. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Cosan's value of 0.42 is 64.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cosan ranks #150 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cosan has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cosan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cosan ranks #150 out of 765 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Cosan in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Cosan's value of 0.42 is 64.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Cosan's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 3.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.85 vs. the industry median of 1.17, Cosan 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.17, based on 765 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. Cosan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 is 64.1% 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 Cosan and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cosan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 1.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cosan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cosan (FRA:9CI0) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.64, compared to a current price of €2.24 — trading 51.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 1.85 and 64.1% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.17. Cosan's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Cosan (FRA:9CI0), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Aug. 15, 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 Cosan (FRA:9CI0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cosan stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.24 is trading 51.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.64. GuruFocus considers Cosan to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:9CI0:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.42 (77% below median its 10-year median of 1.85)
  • GF Value™: €4.64 vs. price of €2.24 (51.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.1% below the Oil & Gas median (#150 of 765)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9CI0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cosan Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges CSAN:USACSAN3:Brazil
Address Avenue Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 4100 / 15th Floor Itaim Bibi, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04538-132
Cosan SA engages in several services throughout the energy and logistics sectors. Its reportable segments are Raizen, Compass, Moove, Rumo, and Radar. It generates the majority of its revenue from Raizen which operates in the production, commercialization, origination, and trading of ethanol, bioenergy, resale, and trading of electricity, renewable sources, marketing, origination, and trading of sugar and fuels, and lubricant.
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