RUA Life Sciences (FRA:AOHA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.32 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 59% Above Median

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FRA:AOHA RUA Life Sciences PLC FRA:AOHA
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Price €0.26
GF Value €0.15
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What is RUA Life Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

RUA Life Sciences FRA:AOHA -0.75% 46 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.32 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates FRA:AOHA with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 520 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, RUA Life Sciences ranks better than 70.96% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), RUA Life Sciences's current share price is €0.264. RUA Life Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 was €0.20. RUA Life Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.32.

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

FRA:AOHA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.83   Max: 4.64
Current: 0.96

During the past 13 years, RUA Life Sciences's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.64. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.83.

FRA:AOHA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
70.96% of 520 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.895 vs FRA:AOHA: 0.96

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.

RUA Life Sciences's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 was €0.135. 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 €0.20 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar24.

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RUA Life Sciences  (FRA:AOHA) 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.


RUA Life Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


RUA Life Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RUA Life Sciences'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.

RUA Life Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

RUA Life Sciences Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.79 4.05 1.53 1.73 0.33

RUA Life Sciences Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 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 0.00 0.33 0.00 0.48 0.00

FRA:AOHA vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, RUA Life Sciences'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.


RUA Life Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, RUA Life Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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RUA Life Sciences 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.

RUA Life Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.264/0.20
=1.32

* 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.

RUA Life Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 is calculated as:

For example, RUA Life Sciences's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar24 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar24 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar24)
=0.135/131.6000*131.6000
=0.135

Current CPI (Mar24) = 131.6000.

RUA Life Sciences Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201503 0.460 99.600 0.608
201603 0.280 100.400 0.367
201703 0.218 102.700 0.279
201803 0.206 105.100 0.258
201903 0.237 107.000 0.291
202003 0.173 108.600 0.210
202103 0.447 109.700 0.536
202203 0.355 116.500 0.401
202303 0.239 126.800 0.248
202403 0.135 131.600 0.135

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 1.32 mean?
RUA Life Sciences (FRA:AOHA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.32 as of Aug. 20, 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 RUA Life Sciences and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, RUA Life Sciences' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 4.64. According to the industry distribution chart, RUA Life Sciences ranks #151 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 29%.
Is RUA Life Sciences' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
RUA Life Sciences' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.32 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 4.64. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90. RUA Life Sciences' value of 1.32 is 30.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RUA Life Sciences ranks #151 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, RUA Life Sciences has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RUA Life Sciences' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, RUA Life Sciences ranks #151 out of 520 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts RUA Life Sciences in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90. RUA Life Sciences' value of 1.32 is 30.3% below this benchmark. Historically, RUA Life Sciences' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 4.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 1.90, RUA Life Sciences 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.90, based on 520 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. RUA Life Sciences's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.32 is 30.3% 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 RUA Life Sciences and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RUA Life Sciences's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.32, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RUA Life Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RUA Life Sciences (FRA:AOHA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.15, compared to a current price of €0.26 — trading 76% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.32, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 30.3% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.90. RUA Life Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 RUA Life Sciences (FRA:AOHA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.32 as of Aug. 20, 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 RUA Life Sciences (FRA:AOHA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RUA Life Sciences stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.26 is trading 76% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.15. GuruFocus considers RUA Life Sciences to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AOHA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.32 (59% above median its 10-year median of 0.83)
  • GF Value™: €0.15 vs. price of €0.26 (76% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.3% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#151 of 520)

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


RUA Life Sciences Business Description

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Address 2 Drummond Crescent, Scotland, Irvine, Ayrshire, GBR, KA11 5AN
RUA Life Sciences PLC is engaged in the contract design and manufacture of medical devices, exploiting the value of its IP and know-how, and developing cardiovascular devices. The Biomaterials segment is a licensor of Elast-Eon polymers to the medical device industry. The Medical Devices & Components segment is an end-to-end contract developer and manufacturer of medical devices and an implantable fabric specialist, which generates maximum revenue. The Vascular segment focuses on the development and commercialisation of the Group's Elast-Eon sealed Vascular Graft products. The Structural Heart segment focuses on the development of the Group's tri-leaflet polymeric heart valves. Geographically, it operates in Europe, North America, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Africa.
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