Groupe CRIT (FRA:CT2) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.80 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 50% Below Median

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FRA:CT2 Groupe CRIT SA FRA:CT2
82 GF Score
Price €49.30
GF Value €87.74
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Groupe CRIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Groupe CRIT FRA:CT2 +1.23% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates FRA:CT2 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €87.74 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Business Services companies, Groupe CRIT ranks better than 73.42% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), Groupe CRIT's current share price is €49.30. Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €61.40. Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.80.

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

FRA:CT2' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.79   Med: 1.6   Max: 4.01
Current: 0.81

During the past 13 years, Groupe CRIT's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.01. The lowest was 0.79. And the median was 1.60.

FRA:CT2's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
73.42% of 730 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.57 vs FRA:CT2: 0.81

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.

Groupe CRIT's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €66.636. 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 €61.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Groupe CRIT  (FRA:CT2) 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.


Groupe CRIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Groupe CRIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Groupe CRIT'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.

Groupe CRIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Groupe CRIT 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 1.49 1.26 1.44 1.03 0.93

Groupe CRIT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.44 0.00 1.03 0.00 0.93

FRA:CT2 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Groupe CRIT'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.


Groupe CRIT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Groupe CRIT 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.

Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=49.30/61.40
=0.80

* 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.

Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Groupe CRIT's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=66.636/120.9000*120.9000
=66.636

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.9000.

Groupe CRIT Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 38.475 100.650 46.216
201712 45.666 101.850 54.207
201812 49.786 103.470 58.173
201912 55.734 104.980 64.186
202012 55.313 104.960 63.713
202112 59.612 107.850 66.825
202212 64.960 114.160 68.795
202312 67.883 118.390 69.322
202412 70.464 119.950 71.022
202512 66.636 120.900 66.636

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 0.80 mean?
Groupe CRIT (FRA:CT2) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 as of Jul. 16, 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 Groupe CRIT and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.79 to 4.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Groupe CRIT ranks #194 out of 730 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 26.6%.
Is Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Groupe CRIT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.79 to a high of 4.01. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57. Groupe CRIT's value of 0.80 is 49% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Groupe CRIT ranks #194 out of 730 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Groupe CRIT has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Groupe CRIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Groupe CRIT ranks #194 out of 730 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Groupe CRIT in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57. Groupe CRIT's value of 0.80 is 49% below this benchmark. Historically, Groupe CRIT's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.79 to 4.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 1.57, Groupe CRIT 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.57, based on 730 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. Groupe CRIT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 is 49% 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 Groupe CRIT and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Groupe CRIT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Groupe CRIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe CRIT (FRA:CT2) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €87.74, compared to a current price of €49.30 — trading 43.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 49% below the Business Services industry median of 1.57. Groupe CRIT's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 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 Groupe CRIT (FRA:CT2), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 as of Jul. 16, 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 Groupe CRIT (FRA:CT2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe CRIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €49.30 is trading 43.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €87.74. GuruFocus considers Groupe CRIT to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CT2:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.80 (50% below median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: €87.74 vs. price of €49.30 (43.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49% below the Business Services median (#194 of 730)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CT2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Groupe CRIT Business Description

Other Exchanges 0DZJ:UKCEN:France
Address 6, Rue Toulouse Lautrec, Paris, FRA, 75017
Groupe CRIT SA specializes in temporary employment and airport services. The company's operating segment includes temporary employment and airport services. Temporary employment division now includes the engineering consulting, industrial maintenance and training businesses previously included in the multi-services division, while airport reception services have been grouped under the airport services division, which encompasses all services performed in an airport environment in relation to passengers, aircraft and cargo. The company generates majority of revenue from temporary employment. The company has presence in France, Italy, USA, United Kingdom, Spain/Portugal, Switzerland, Africa, and Other. It generates majority of revenue from France.
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