Prevas AB (FRA:J89) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.03 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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FRA:J89 Prevas AB FRA:J89
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What is Prevas AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Prevas AB FRA:J89 +1.12% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.03 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 3.16. GuruFocus rates FRA:J89 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.33. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,576 Software companies, Prevas AB ranks better than 54.57% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-31), Prevas AB's current share price is €6.32. Prevas AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.11. Prevas AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.03.

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

FRA:J89' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 3.16   Max: 6.44
Current: 1.94

During the past years, Prevas AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.44. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 3.16.

FRA:J89's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
54.57% of 1576 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.235 vs FRA:J89: 1.94

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.

Prevas AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.406. 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 €3.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Prevas AB  (FRA:J89) 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.


Prevas AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Prevas AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Prevas AB'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.

Prevas AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Prevas AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Prevas AB 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 2.96 2.02 2.83 2.47 2.21

FRA:J89 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Prevas AB'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.


Prevas AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Prevas AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Prevas AB 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.

Prevas AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6.32/3.11
=2.03

* 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.

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

For example, Prevas AB'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)
=4.406/134.1100*134.1100
=4.406

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.1100.

Prevas AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 1.488 101.138 1.973
201612 1.394 102.022 1.832
201703 1.493 102.022 1.963
201706 1.476 102.752 1.926
201709 1.515 103.279 1.967
201712 1.468 103.793 1.897
201803 1.497 103.962 1.931
201806 1.508 104.875 1.928
201809 1.481 105.679 1.879
201812 1.481 105.912 1.875
201903 1.532 105.886 1.940
201906 1.576 106.742 1.980
201909 1.631 107.214 2.040
201912 1.764 107.766 2.195
202003 1.863 106.563 2.345
202006 2.017 107.498 2.516
202009 2.068 107.635 2.577
202012 2.236 108.296 2.769
202103 3.146 108.360 3.894
202106 3.098 108.928 3.814
202109 3.325 110.338 4.041
202112 3.589 112.486 4.279
202203 3.741 114.825 4.369
202206 3.595 118.384 4.073
202209 3.719 122.296 4.078
202212 3.910 126.365 4.150
202303 4.105 127.042 4.333
202306 3.734 129.407 3.870
202309 3.822 130.224 3.936
202312 4.243 131.912 4.314
202403 4.436 132.205 4.500
202406 4.190 132.716 4.234
202409 4.225 132.304 4.283
202412 4.362 132.987 4.399
202503 4.626 132.825 4.671
202506 4.298 133.699 4.311
202509 4.409 133.480 4.430
202512 4.560 133.390 4.585
202603 4.782 133.560 4.802
202606 4.406 134.110 4.406

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 2.03 mean?
Prevas AB (FRA:J89) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.03 as of Jul. 31, 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 Prevas AB and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 3.16. Over the past decade, Prevas AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 6.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Prevas AB ranks #716 out of 1576 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is Prevas AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Prevas AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.03 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 3.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 6.44. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Prevas AB's value of 2.03 is 9.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prevas AB ranks #716 out of 1576 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Prevas AB has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prevas AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Prevas AB ranks #716 out of 1576 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Prevas AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Prevas AB's value of 2.03 is 9.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Prevas AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.96 to 6.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.16 vs. the industry median of 2.24, Prevas AB 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.24, based on 1,576 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. Prevas AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.03 is 9.2% 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 Prevas AB and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prevas AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.03, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 3.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prevas AB stock overvalued right now?
Prevas AB (FRA:J89) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.03. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.33, compared to a current price of €6.32 — trading 32.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.03, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 3.16 and 9.2% below the Software industry median of 2.24. Prevas AB's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Prevas AB (FRA:J89), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.03 as of Jul. 31, 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 Prevas AB (FRA:J89) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prevas AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.32 is trading 32.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.33.

Key valuation signals for FRA:J89:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.03 (36% below median its 10-year median of 3.16)
  • GF Value™: €9.33 vs. price of €6.32 (32.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.2% below the Software median (#716 of 1576)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:J89 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Prevas AB Business Description

Other Exchanges PREV B:Sweden0H2J:UK
Address Glodgargrand 14, Box 4, Vasteras, SWE, 72103
Prevas AB is a Sweden-based information technology (IT) company that offers solutions, services, and products to customers who develop products with high IT content and need to streamline and automate their operations. The company's products are segmented as automotive, products and units, steel and minerals, defense, energy, life science, manufacturing, engineering, and telecom industries. The company has two geographical segments, namely Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Other. It derives maximum revenue from Sweden.
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