Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries (FRA:MHZ) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.97 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 36% Above Median

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FRA:MHZ Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries SA FRA:MHZ
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Price €49.74
GF Value €22.46
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries FRA:MHZ +1.34% 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates FRA:MHZ with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 766 Oil & Gas companies, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries ranks worse than 81.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's current share price is €49.74. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €16.73. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:MHZ' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 2.18   Max: 4.37
Current: 2.93

During the past years, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.37. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 2.18.

FRA:MHZ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.85% of 766 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.215 vs FRA:MHZ: 2.93

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.

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €33.710. 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 €16.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries  (FRA:MHZ) 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.


Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries'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.

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries 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 1.80 2.35 2.09 1.50 1.93

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries 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 1.54 1.58 1.64 1.93 2.21

FRA:MHZ vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries'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.


Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries 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.

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=49.74/16.73
=2.97

* 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.

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries'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)
=33.71/124.8200*124.8200
=33.710

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 124.8200.

Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 6.002 100.121 7.483
201609 6.689 99.878 8.359
201612 7.419 100.110 9.250
201703 8.234 100.770 10.199
201706 7.837 101.138 9.672
201709 8.758 100.882 10.836
201712 9.134 100.762 11.315
201803 9.389 100.534 11.657
201806 9.365 102.121 11.447
201809 10.379 101.982 12.703
201812 9.977 101.330 12.290
201903 10.942 101.482 13.458
201906 10.369 101.837 12.709
201909 10.907 101.906 13.360
201912 10.657 102.120 13.026
202003 9.785 101.479 12.036
202006 8.495 100.239 10.578
202009 8.886 99.886 11.104
202012 9.092 99.751 11.377
202103 9.437 99.817 11.801
202106 9.922 101.270 12.229
202109 10.690 102.095 13.069
202112 10.714 104.853 12.754
202203 12.578 108.651 14.450
202206 16.155 113.517 17.764
202209 19.363 114.371 21.132
202212 18.771 112.428 20.840
202303 20.901 113.620 22.961
202306 20.028 115.515 21.641
202309 24.297 116.234 26.092
202312 24.642 116.364 26.433
202403 25.910 117.285 27.575
202406 26.332 118.129 27.824
202409 24.992 119.650 26.072
202412 25.120 119.360 26.269
202503 26.249 120.133 27.273
202506 26.079 121.399 26.814
202509 29.101 121.950 29.786
202512 30.458 122.450 31.048
202603 33.710 124.820 33.710

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 2.97 mean?
Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries (FRA:MHZ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.97 as of Jul. 28, 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 Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 4.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries ranks #627 out of 766 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 81.9%.
Is Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.97 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.20 to a high of 4.37. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' value of 2.97 is 144.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries ranks #627 out of 766 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries ranks #627 out of 766 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' value of 2.97 is 144.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.20 to 4.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 1.22, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.22, based on 766 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. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.97 is 144.4% 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 Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries (FRA:MHZ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.46, compared to a current price of €49.74 — trading 121.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 144.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.22. Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries (FRA:MHZ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.97 as of Jul. 28, 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 Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries (FRA:MHZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €49.74 is trading 121.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.46. GuruFocus considers Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MHZ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.97 (36% above median its 10-year median of 2.18)
  • GF Value™: €22.46 vs. price of €49.74 (121.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 144.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#627 of 766)

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


Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges MOHCY:USAMOH:Greece0MQT:UK
Address 12A, Irodou Attikou Street, Maroussi, GRC, 151 24
Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries SA plays a role in the sectors of crude oil refining and marketing of petroleum products in Greece as well as the eastern Mediterranean region, supplying its customers with a wide range of quality products. The refinery, with its ancillary plants and fuel distribution facilities, forms the privately owned industrial complex in Greece. It serves petroleum marketing companies in Greece and internationally. The Group is active in four main operating business segments: Refining Activity, Fuels Marketing Activity, Power and Gas, and Other. It derives maximum revenue from Refining Activity. The firm derives the majority of its revenue from Foreign Sales.
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