Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.04 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — Near Median


FRA:FSY Formula Systems (1985) Ltd FRA:FSY
67 GF Score
Price €91.50
GF Value €111.57
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Formula Systems (1985) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Formula Systems (1985) FRA:FSY 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.04 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 2.87. GuruFocus rates FRA:FSY with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €111.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,595 Software companies, Formula Systems (1985) ranks worse than 54.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-11), Formula Systems (1985)'s current share price is €91.50. Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €30.13. Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:FSY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.82   Med: 2.87   Max: 5.04
Current: 2.74

During the past years, Formula Systems (1985)'s highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.04. The lowest was 1.82. And the median was 2.87.

FRA:FSY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.11% of 1595 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.33 vs FRA:FSY: 2.74

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.

Formula Systems (1985)'s adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €78.129. 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 €30.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Formula Systems (1985)  (FRA:FSY) 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.


Formula Systems (1985) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Formula Systems (1985) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Formula Systems (1985)'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.

Formula Systems (1985) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Formula Systems (1985) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Formula Systems (1985) 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 2.95 3.87 4.09 4.60 3.07

FRA:FSY vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Formula Systems (1985)'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.


Formula Systems (1985) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Formula Systems (1985) 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.

Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=91.50/30.13
=3.04

* 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.

Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Formula Systems (1985)'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)
=78.129/330.2130*330.2130
=78.129

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Formula Systems (1985) Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 20.203 241.018 27.680
201609 21.763 241.428 29.766
201612 21.651 241.432 29.613
201703 21.932 243.801 29.706
201706 21.263 244.955 28.664
201709 19.982 246.819 26.733
201712 20.593 246.524 27.584
201803 20.134 249.554 26.642
201806 20.876 251.989 27.356
201809 21.474 252.439 28.090
201812 21.908 251.233 28.795
201903 23.272 254.202 30.231
201906 23.863 256.143 30.764
201909 24.682 256.759 31.743
201912 24.812 256.974 31.884
202003 24.740 258.115 31.651
202006 25.157 257.797 32.224
202009 24.680 260.280 31.311
202012 27.045 260.474 34.286
202103 27.457 264.877 34.230
202106 28.083 271.696 34.131
202109 28.884 274.310 34.770
202112 31.303 278.802 37.075
202203 31.913 287.504 36.654
202206 33.391 296.311 37.211
202209 36.165 296.808 40.235
202212 34.010 296.797 37.839
202303 34.381 301.836 37.613
202306 34.680 305.109 37.533
202309 35.645 307.789 38.242
202312 37.424 306.746 40.287
202403 37.889 312.332 40.058
202406 39.020 314.175 41.012
202409 38.788 315.301 40.622
202412 42.312 315.605 44.270
202503 41.084 319.799 42.422
202506 40.877 322.561 41.847
202509 43.214 324.800 43.934
202512 75.373 324.054 76.806
202603 78.129 330.213 78.129

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 3.04 mean?
Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.04 as of Jul. 11, 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 Formula Systems (1985) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.87. Over the past decade, Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.82 to 5.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Formula Systems (1985) ranks #863 out of 1595 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 54.1%.
Is Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Formula Systems (1985)'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.04 is near median its 10-year median of 2.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.82 to a high of 5.04. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.33. Formula Systems (1985)'s value of 3.04 is 30.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Formula Systems (1985) ranks #863 out of 1595 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Formula Systems (1985) has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formula Systems (1985)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Formula Systems (1985) ranks #863 out of 1595 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Formula Systems (1985) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.33. Formula Systems (1985)'s value of 3.04 is 30.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Formula Systems (1985)'s own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.82 to 5.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.87 vs. the industry median of 2.33, Formula Systems (1985) 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 a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.33, based on 1,595 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. Formula Systems (1985)'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.04 is 30.5% 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 Formula Systems (1985) and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Formula Systems (1985)'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.04, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formula Systems (1985) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €111.57, compared to a current price of €91.50 — trading 18% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.04, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.87 and 30.5% above the Software industry median of 2.33. Formula Systems (1985)'s overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 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 Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.04 as of Jul. 11, 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 Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formula Systems (1985) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €91.50 is trading 18% below its estimated GF Value™ of €111.57. GuruFocus considers Formula Systems (1985) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FSY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.04 (near median its 10-year median of 2.87)
  • GF Value™: €111.57 vs. price of €91.50 (18% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.5% above the Software median (#863 of 1595)

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


Formula Systems (1985) Business Description

Other Exchanges FORTY:USAFORTY:Israel
Address Terminal Center, 1 Yahadut Canada Street, Or Yehuda, Tel Aviv, ISR, 6037501
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd is an information technology company that is principally engaged through its directly and indirectly held investees in providing software consulting services, selling and marketing computer-based business solutions and hardware products from a wide range of domestic and international manufacturers, as well as developing proprietary software solutions. It delivers solutions in Israel and in numerous countries to customers with complex IT services needs. It designs and implements IT solutions and software systems that improve the productivity of customers' existing IT assets, enable them to effectively manage their operations and reduce their business risks in the face of changing business environments.
67GF Score

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