Havila Shipping ASA (FRA:H4S) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.71 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 8450% Above Median

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FRA:H4S Havila Shipping ASA FRA:H4S
52 GF Score
Price €0.09
GF Value €0.21
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Havila Shipping ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Havila Shipping ASA FRA:H4S -0.23% 52 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 8450% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates FRA:H4S with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 734 Transportation companies, Havila Shipping ASA ranks worse than 61.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Havila Shipping ASA's current share price is €0.0854. Havila Shipping ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.05. Havila Shipping ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.71.

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

FRA:H4S' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.02   Max: 2
Current: 1.62

During the past years, Havila Shipping ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.00. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.

FRA:H4S's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
61.85% of 734 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.275 vs FRA:H4S: 1.62

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.

Havila Shipping ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.094. 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 €0.05 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Havila Shipping ASA  (FRA:H4S) 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.


Havila Shipping ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Havila Shipping ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Havila Shipping ASA'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.

Havila Shipping ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Havila Shipping ASA 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 0.01 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.09

Havila Shipping ASA 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 0.02 0.03 0.08 0.09 1.93

Havila Shipping ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Havila Shipping ASA'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.


Havila Shipping ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Havila Shipping ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Havila Shipping ASA 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.

Havila Shipping ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.0854/0.05
=1.71

* 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.

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

For example, Havila Shipping ASA'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)
=0.094/141.0300*141.0300
=0.094

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 141.0300.

Havila Shipping ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 22.526 103.800 30.605
201609 19.407 104.200 26.266
201612 -35.863 104.400 -48.446
201703 4.441 105.000 5.965
201706 3.627 105.800 4.835
201709 3.372 105.900 4.491
201712 2.273 106.100 3.021
201803 1.635 107.300 2.149
201806 0.946 108.500 1.230
201809 0.530 109.500 0.683
201812 -3.054 109.800 -3.923
201903 -3.479 110.400 -4.444
201906 -3.717 110.600 -4.740
201909 -4.080 111.100 -5.179
201912 -5.292 111.300 -6.706
202003 -4.706 111.200 -5.968
202006 0.751 112.100 0.945
202009 0.811 112.900 1.013
202012 -0.185 112.900 -0.231
202103 0.328 114.600 0.404
202106 0.324 115.300 0.396
202109 0.083 117.500 0.100
202112 0.080 118.900 0.095
202203 0.012 119.800 0.014
202206 0.146 122.600 0.168
202209 -0.053 125.600 -0.060
202212 -0.376 125.900 -0.421
202303 0.093 127.600 0.103
202306 0.070 130.400 0.076
202309 0.178 129.800 0.193
202312 0.071 131.900 0.076
202403 0.072 132.600 0.077
202406 0.087 133.800 0.092
202409 0.099 133.700 0.104
202412 0.101 134.800 0.106
202503 0.109 136.100 0.113
202506 0.111 137.800 0.114
202509 0.113 138.500 0.115
202512 0.103 139.100 0.104
202603 0.094 141.030 0.094

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 1.71 mean?
Havila Shipping ASA (FRA:H4S) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.71 as of Aug. 06, 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 Havila Shipping ASA and its competitors. This is 8450% above median its historical median of 0.02. Over the past decade, Havila Shipping ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Havila Shipping ASA ranks #454 out of 734 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 61.9%.
Is Havila Shipping ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Havila Shipping ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.71 is 8450% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 2.00. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Havila Shipping ASA's value of 1.71 is 34.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Havila Shipping ASA ranks #454 out of 734 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Havila Shipping ASA has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Havila Shipping ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Havila Shipping ASA ranks #454 out of 734 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Havila Shipping ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Havila Shipping ASA's value of 1.71 is 34.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Havila Shipping ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Havila Shipping ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.28, based on 734 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. Havila Shipping ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.71 is 34.1% 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 Havila Shipping ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Havila Shipping ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71, which is 8450% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Havila Shipping ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Havila Shipping ASA (FRA:H4S) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.21, compared to a current price of €0.09 — trading 59.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71, which is 8450% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 34.1% above the Transportation industry median of 1.28. Havila Shipping ASA's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Havila Shipping ASA (FRA:H4S), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71 as of Aug. 06, 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 Havila Shipping ASA (FRA:H4S) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Havila Shipping ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.09 is trading 59.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.21. GuruFocus considers Havila Shipping ASA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:H4S:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.71 (8450% above median its 10-year median of 0.02)
  • GF Value™: €0.21 vs. price of €0.09 (59.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.1% above the Transportation median (#454 of 734)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:H4S stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Havila Shipping ASA Business Description

Address Mjolstadnesvegen 24, Heroy, Fosnavag, NOR, 6092
Havila Shipping ASA is a supplier of quality assured supply services to the offshore industry, nationally as well as internationally. Its segment includes Platform Supply Vessel, Rescue recovery Vessel, Subsea operations vessels, and Non-allocated. The group generates revenue mainly from customers located in Norway, the UK, Denmark, Belgium, Iceland, and the Netherlands. The group generates the majority of its revenue from the Platform Supply Vessel segment.
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