Arctic Paper (FRA:A0P) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.37 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — 48% Below Median

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FRA:A0P Arctic Paper SA FRA:A0P
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What is Arctic Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Arctic Paper FRA:A0P -1.06% 62 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates FRA:A0P with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 208 Forest Products companies, Arctic Paper ranks better than 70.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-01), Arctic Paper's current share price is €1.494. Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.03. Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.37.

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

FRA:A0P' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.99
Current: 0.38

During the past years, Arctic Paper's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.99. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.71.

FRA:A0P's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
70.19% of 208 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.755 vs FRA:A0P: 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.

Arctic Paper's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.637. 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 €4.03 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Arctic Paper  (FRA:A0P) 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.


Arctic Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Arctic Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arctic Paper'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.

Arctic Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Arctic Paper 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 0.81 1.57 1.58 0.99 0.48

Arctic Paper Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.66 0.50 0.48 0.44 0.33

FRA:A0P vs SLVM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Arctic Paper'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.


Arctic Paper Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arctic Paper 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.

Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.494/4.03
=0.37

* 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.

Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

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

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=4.637/162.2800*162.2800
=4.637

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 162.2800.

Arctic Paper Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 1.759 99.064 2.881
201612 1.841 100.366 2.977
201703 1.799 101.018 2.890
201706 1.812 101.180 2.906
201709 1.929 101.343 3.089
201712 1.861 102.564 2.945
201803 1.932 102.564 3.057
201806 1.985 103.378 3.116
201809 2.054 103.378 3.224
201812 1.953 103.785 3.054
201903 1.906 104.274 2.966
201906 1.985 105.983 3.039
201909 2.092 105.983 3.203
201912 2.055 107.123 3.113
202003 2.056 109.076 3.059
202006 2.211 109.402 3.280
202009 2.389 109.320 3.546
202012 2.540 109.565 3.762
202103 2.608 112.658 3.757
202106 2.627 113.960 3.741
202109 2.853 115.588 4.005
202112 3.089 119.088 4.209
202203 3.621 125.031 4.700
202206 4.710 131.705 5.803
202209 5.783 135.531 6.924
202212 5.377 139.113 6.272
202303 5.380 145.950 5.982
202306 4.580 147.009 5.056
202309 4.752 146.113 5.278
202312 4.889 147.741 5.370
202403 4.945 149.044 5.384
202406 4.819 150.997 5.179
202409 4.921 153.439 5.205
202412 4.929 154.660 5.172
202503 4.968 157.021 5.134
202506 4.797 157.509 4.942
202509 4.857 158.000 4.989
202512 4.794 158.320 4.914
202603 4.673 163.070 4.650
202606 4.637 162.280 4.637

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 0.37 mean?
Arctic Paper (FRA:A0P) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 as of Sep. 01, 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 Arctic Paper and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 0.71. Over the past decade, Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 1.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Arctic Paper ranks #62 out of 208 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 29.8%.
Is Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Arctic Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 0.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 1.99. The Forest Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76. Arctic Paper's value of 0.37 is 51% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arctic Paper ranks #62 out of 208 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arctic Paper has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arctic Paper's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Arctic Paper ranks #62 out of 208 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Arctic Paper in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76. Arctic Paper's value of 0.37 is 51% below this benchmark. Historically, Arctic Paper's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 1.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 0.76, Arctic Paper 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 Forest Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.76, based on 208 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. Arctic Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 is 51% 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 Arctic Paper and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arctic Paper's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arctic Paper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Paper (FRA:A0P) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.04, compared to a current price of €1.49 — trading 50.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 51% below the Forest Products industry median of 0.76. Arctic Paper's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Arctic Paper (FRA:A0P), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37 as of Sep. 01, 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 Arctic Paper (FRA:A0P) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Paper stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.49 is trading 50.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.04. GuruFocus considers Arctic Paper to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:A0P:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.37 (48% below median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: €3.04 vs. price of €1.49 (50.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51% below the Forest Products median (#62 of 208)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:A0P stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arctic Paper Business Description

Address UL. Fabryczna 1, Kostrzyn nad Odra, Lubuskie, POL, 66470
Arctic Paper SA produces a volume of bulky book paper and produces high-quality graphic paper in Europe. The group produces numerous types of uncoated and coated wood-free paper as well as wood-containing uncoated paper for printing houses, paper distributors, book and magazine publishing houses, and the advertising industry. The company's segment includes Paper and Pulp. The firm derives maximum revenue from the Paper segment. The majority of revenue is generated from Uncoated segment. Geographically, the firm derives revenue from Germany, France, the UK, Scandinavia, Western Europe (other countries), Poland, Central and Eastern Europe (other than Poland), and Outside Europe.
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