Per Aarsleff Holding AS (FRA:PE9) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.60 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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FRA:PE9 Per Aarsleff Holding AS FRA:PE9
88 GF Score
Price €98.50
GF Value €69.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Per Aarsleff Holding AS FRA:PE9 +1.34% 88 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.60 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:PE9 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €69.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,346 Construction companies, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks worse than 83.06% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current share price is €98.50. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €27.36. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:PE9' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51   Med: 3   Max: 4.45
Current: 3.49

During the past years, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.45. The lowest was 1.51. And the median was 3.00.

FRA:PE9's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
83.06% of 1346 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs FRA:PE9: 3.49

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.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €39.880. 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 €27.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Per Aarsleff Holding AS  (FRA:PE9) 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.


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Per Aarsleff Holding AS'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.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Per Aarsleff Holding AS Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Per Aarsleff Holding AS 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 2.68 3.48 3.48 4.30 3.57

FRA:PE9 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Per Aarsleff Holding AS'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.


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Per Aarsleff Holding AS 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.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=98.50/27.36
=3.60

* 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.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Per Aarsleff Holding AS'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)
=39.88/121.6800*121.6800
=39.880

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 15.845 100.600 19.165
201609 16.429 100.200 19.951
201612 16.965 100.300 20.581
201703 16.521 101.200 19.864
201706 17.170 101.200 20.645
201709 17.715 101.800 21.174
201712 18.218 101.300 21.883
201803 17.962 101.700 21.491
201806 18.645 102.300 22.177
201809 19.111 102.400 22.709
201812 19.408 102.100 23.130
201903 19.315 102.900 22.840
201906 20.159 102.900 23.838
201909 20.630 102.900 24.395
201912 21.561 102.900 25.496
202003 20.602 103.300 24.268
202006 21.660 103.200 25.539
202009 22.181 103.500 26.077
202012 23.234 103.400 27.342
202103 23.076 104.300 26.921
202106 24.077 105.000 27.902
202109 24.632 105.800 28.329
202112 25.643 106.600 29.271
202203 24.825 109.900 27.486
202206 25.373 113.600 27.178
202209 26.434 116.400 27.633
202212 27.616 115.900 28.993
202303 27.068 117.300 28.079
202306 28.794 116.400 30.100
202309 30.734 117.400 31.854
202312 32.031 116.700 33.398
202403 31.871 118.400 32.754
202406 36.113 118.500 37.082
202409 34.944 118.900 35.761
202412 36.049 118.900 36.892
202503 35.716 120.200 36.156
202506 37.199 120.700 37.501
202509 39.267 121.600 39.293
202512 40.376 121.200 40.536
202603 39.880 121.680 39.880

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 3.60 mean?
Per Aarsleff Holding AS (FRA:PE9) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.60 as of Aug. 07, 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.51 to 4.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks #1118 out of 1346 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.60 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.51 to a high of 4.45. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's value of 3.60 is 215.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks #1118 out of 1346 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Per Aarsleff Holding AS has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks #1118 out of 1346 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Per Aarsleff Holding AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's value of 3.60 is 215.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.51 to 4.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.00 vs. the industry median of 1.14, Per Aarsleff Holding AS 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.14, based on 1,346 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. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.60 is 215.8% 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.60, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Per Aarsleff Holding AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Per Aarsleff Holding AS (FRA:PE9) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €69.27, compared to a current price of €98.50 — trading 42.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.60, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 3.00 and 215.8% above the Construction industry median of 1.14. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS (FRA:PE9), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.60 as of Aug. 07, 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS (FRA:PE9) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Per Aarsleff Holding AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €98.50 is trading 42.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €69.27. GuruFocus considers Per Aarsleff Holding AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PE9:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.60 (20% above median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: €69.27 vs. price of €98.50 (42.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 215.8% above the Construction median (#1118 of 1346)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PE9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Business Description

Address Hasselager Alle 5, Viby J, DNK, 8260
Per Aarsleff Holding AS is a Denmark-based holding company specializing in infrastructure and construction services. It has Construction, Pipe technologies, Technical Solutions, Rail, and Ground engineering segments. The construction segment consists of construction, shell structures, building construction and international projects. The pipe technologies segment covers utility companies, housing, industry, export, and manufacturing. The ground engineering segment comprises ground engineering, pile factories, and engineering. The rail segment comprises train station services, service center operations, and maintenance projects. It derives maximum revenue from the Construction segment. Geographically, the company has a business presence in Denmark and other countries.
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