Omnicom Group (FRA:OCN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.36 (As of Sep. 16, 2026) — 41% Below Median

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FRA:OCN Omnicom Group Inc FRA:OCN
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Price €68.64
GF Value €82.84
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Omnicom Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Omnicom Group FRA:OCN -2.11% 84 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.36 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 5.71. GuruFocus rates FRA:OCN with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €82.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 652 Media - Diversified companies, Omnicom Group ranks worse than 89.57% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-16), Omnicom Group's current share price is €68.64. Omnicom Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €20.46. Omnicom Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.36.

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

FRA:OCN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.76   Med: 5.71   Max: 6.94
Current: 4.27

During the past years, Omnicom Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.94. The lowest was 3.76. And the median was 5.71.

FRA:OCN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
89.57% of 652 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1 vs FRA:OCN: 4.27

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.

Omnicom Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €30.576. 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 €20.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Omnicom Group  (FRA:OCN) 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.


Omnicom Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Omnicom Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Omnicom Group'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.

Omnicom Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Omnicom Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Omnicom Group 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 3.28 3.70 3.53 3.26 3.12

FRA:OCN vs TTD, MGNI, LFTO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Omnicom Group'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.


Omnicom Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Omnicom Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Omnicom Group 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.

Omnicom Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=68.64/20.457
=3.36

* 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.

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

For example, Omnicom Group'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)
=30.576/333.9520*333.9520
=30.576

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Omnicom Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 11.489 241.428 15.892
201612 11.558 241.432 15.987
201703 11.479 243.801 15.724
201706 11.205 244.955 15.276
201709 11.858 246.819 16.044
201712 12.069 246.524 16.349
201803 12.135 249.554 16.239
201806 11.595 251.989 15.366
201809 12.195 252.439 16.133
201812 13.093 251.233 17.404
201903 13.074 254.202 17.176
201906 12.987 256.143 16.932
201909 13.524 256.759 17.590
201912 14.695 256.974 19.097
202003 13.307 258.115 17.217
202006 12.602 257.797 16.325
202009 13.218 260.280 16.959
202012 14.394 260.474 18.454
202103 15.434 264.877 19.459
202106 16.183 271.696 19.891
202109 16.366 274.310 19.924
202112 17.322 278.802 20.748
202203 17.273 287.504 20.064
202206 17.576 296.311 19.809
202209 18.236 296.808 20.518
202212 19.227 296.797 21.634
202303 18.421 301.836 20.381
202306 18.506 305.109 20.255
202309 19.822 307.789 21.507
202312 21.213 306.746 23.094
202403 21.573 312.332 23.066
202406 22.208 314.175 23.606
202409 22.970 315.301 24.329
202412 25.445 315.605 26.924
202503 25.472 319.799 26.599
202506 23.995 322.561 24.842
202509 24.428 324.800 25.116
202512 35.506 324.054 36.591
202603 28.871 330.213 29.198
202606 30.576 333.952 30.576

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 3.36 mean?
Omnicom Group (FRA:OCN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.36 as of Sep. 16, 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 Omnicom Group and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 5.71. Over the past decade, Omnicom Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.76 to 6.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Omnicom Group ranks #584 out of 652 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 89.6%.
Is Omnicom Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Omnicom Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.36 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.76 to a high of 6.94. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00. Omnicom Group's value of 3.36 is 236% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Omnicom Group ranks #584 out of 652 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Omnicom Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Omnicom Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TTD and MGNI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Omnicom Group ranks #584 out of 652 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Omnicom Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00. Omnicom Group's value of 3.36 is 236% above this benchmark. Historically, Omnicom Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.76 to 6.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.71 vs. the industry median of 1.00, Omnicom Group 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.00, based on 652 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. Omnicom Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.36 is 236% 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 Omnicom Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Omnicom Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.36, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 5.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Omnicom Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Omnicom Group (FRA:OCN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €82.84, compared to a current price of €68.64 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.36, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.71 and 236% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.00. Omnicom Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 8 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 Omnicom Group (FRA:OCN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.36 as of Sep. 16, 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 Omnicom Group (FRA:OCN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Omnicom Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €68.64 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €82.84. GuruFocus considers Omnicom Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:OCN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.36 (41% below median its 10-year median of 5.71)
  • GF Value™: €82.84 vs. price of €68.64 (17.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 236% above the Media - Diversified median (#584 of 652)

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


Omnicom Group Business Description

Address 280 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Omnicom is a holding company that owns several advertising agencies and related firms. It provides traditional and digital advertising services that include creative design, market research, data analytics, ad placement, and public relations. The firm operates globally, providing services in more than 70 countries; it generates more than one half of its revenue in North America and nearly 30% in Europe.
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