Highway 50 Gold (FRA:L99) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.94 (As of Aug. 31, 2026)

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FRA:L99 Highway 50 Gold Corp FRA:L99
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What is Highway 50 Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Highway 50 Gold FRA:L99 +4.25% 22 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.94 as of Aug. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:L99 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,501 Metals & Mining companies, Highway 50 Gold ranks worse than 58.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-31), Highway 50 Gold's current share price is €0.233. Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.12. Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:L99' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 2.26
Current: 2.26

During the past years, Highway 50 Gold's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.26. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

FRA:L99's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.43% of 1501 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.58 vs FRA:L99: 2.26

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.

Highway 50 Gold's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.091. 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 €0.12 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Highway 50 Gold  (FRA:L99) 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.


Highway 50 Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Highway 50 Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Highway 50 Gold'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.

Highway 50 Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Highway 50 Gold 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 1.48 0.98 0.75 1.17 1.95

Highway 50 Gold 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 2.10 2.67 1.95 2.23 1.95

Highway 50 Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Highway 50 Gold'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.


Highway 50 Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Highway 50 Gold 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.

Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.233/0.12
=1.94

* 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.

Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Highway 50 Gold'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)
=0.091/133.5265*133.5265
=0.091

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 133.5265.

Highway 50 Gold Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.175 101.765 0.230
201612 0.178 101.449 0.234
201703 0.175 102.634 0.228
201706 0.178 103.029 0.231
201709 0.178 103.345 0.230
201712 0.168 103.345 0.217
201803 0.156 105.004 0.198
201806 0.167 105.557 0.211
201809 0.181 105.636 0.229
201812 0.118 105.399 0.149
201903 0.116 106.979 0.145
201906 0.111 107.690 0.138
201909 0.115 107.611 0.143
201912 0.109 107.769 0.135
202003 0.100 107.927 0.124
202006 0.097 108.401 0.119
202009 0.091 108.164 0.112
202012 0.093 108.559 0.114
202103 0.098 110.298 0.119
202106 0.095 111.720 0.114
202109 0.111 112.905 0.131
202112 0.109 113.774 0.128
202203 0.109 117.646 0.124
202206 0.106 120.806 0.117
202209 0.104 120.648 0.115
202212 0.147 120.964 0.162
202303 0.143 122.702 0.156
202306 0.147 124.203 0.158
202309 0.145 125.230 0.155
202312 0.025 125.072 0.027
202403 0.023 126.258 0.024
202406 0.023 127.522 0.024
202409 0.020 127.285 0.021
202412 0.021 127.364 0.022
202503 0.020 129.181 0.021
202506 0.077 129.892 0.079
202509 0.075 130.287 0.077
202512 0.073 130.366 0.075
202603 0.095 132.262 0.096
202606 0.091 133.527 0.091

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 1.94 mean?
Highway 50 Gold (FRA:L99) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.94 as of Aug. 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 Highway 50 Gold and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Highway 50 Gold ranks #877 out of 1501 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Highway 50 Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.94. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58. Highway 50 Gold's value of 1.94 is 22.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Highway 50 Gold ranks #877 out of 1501 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Highway 50 Gold has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highway 50 Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Highway 50 Gold ranks #877 out of 1501 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Highway 50 Gold in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58. Highway 50 Gold's value of 1.94 is 22.8% above this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.58, based on 1,501 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. Highway 50 Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.94 is 22.8% 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 Highway 50 Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Highway 50 Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highway 50 Gold stock overvalued right now?
Highway 50 Gold (FRA:L99) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.94. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.94 and 22.8% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.58. Highway 50 Gold's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Highway 50 Gold (FRA:L99), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.94 as of Aug. 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.

Highway 50 Gold Business Description

Other Exchanges HWY:Canada
Address 200 Burrard Street, Suite 1570, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3L6
Highway 50 Gold Corp is a mineral exploration company. It is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of assets and evaluation of mineral properties in British Columbia and Nevada, USA. It has projects namely: Golden Brew; Johnson Canyon, Gold Knob, and Quito North. The company operates in one reportable operating segment, which is the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of exploration and evaluation assets in North America.
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