Stanley Electric Co (FRA:STAA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.23 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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FRA:STAA Stanley Electric Co Ltd FRA:STAA
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What is Stanley Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Stanley Electric Co FRA:STAA +1.09% 89 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 1.38. GuruFocus rates FRA:STAA with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.28. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,032 Vehicles & Parts companies, Stanley Electric Co ranks better than 51.36% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Stanley Electric Co's current share price is €18.60. Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €15.08. Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.23.

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

FRA:STAA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 1.38   Max: 3.18
Current: 1.24

During the past years, Stanley Electric Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.18. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 1.38.

FRA:STAA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.36% of 1032 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs FRA:STAA: 1.24

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.

Stanley Electric Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €20.158. 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 €15.08 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Stanley Electric Co  (FRA:STAA) 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.


Stanley Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Stanley Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stanley Electric Co'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.

Stanley Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Stanley Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Stanley Electric Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:STAA vs ORLY, AZO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Stanley Electric Co'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.


Stanley Electric Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Stanley Electric Co 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.

Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=18.60/15.08
=1.23

* 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.

Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Stanley Electric Co'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)
=20.158/112.7000*112.7000
=20.158

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Stanley Electric Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 14.067 98.100 16.161
201609 15.046 98.000 17.303
201612 15.334 98.400 17.562
201703 15.863 98.100 18.224
201706 15.592 98.500 17.840
201709 15.349 98.800 17.508
201712 15.667 99.400 17.763
201803 16.002 99.200 18.180
201806 16.528 99.200 18.777
201809 16.842 99.900 19.000
201812 17.110 99.700 19.341
201903 18.013 99.700 20.362
201906 18.589 99.800 20.992
201909 19.312 100.100 21.743
201912 19.336 100.500 21.683
202003 18.635 100.300 20.939
202006 18.291 99.900 20.635
202009 17.993 99.900 20.298
202012 18.239 99.300 20.700
202103 19.233 99.900 21.697
202106 19.085 99.500 21.617
202109 19.614 100.100 22.083
202112 20.145 100.100 22.681
202203 20.819 101.100 23.208
202206 19.977 101.800 22.116
202209 20.431 103.100 22.333
202212 19.332 104.100 20.929
202303 20.108 104.400 21.707
202306 19.712 105.200 21.117
202309 19.771 106.200 20.981
202312 19.374 106.800 20.444
202403 20.094 107.200 21.125
202406 19.713 108.200 20.533
202409 19.751 108.900 20.440
202412 20.576 110.700 20.948
202503 20.221 111.100 20.512
202506 19.289 111.700 19.462
202509 19.502 112.000 19.624
202512 19.573 113.000 19.521
202603 20.158 112.700 20.158

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 1.23 mean?
Stanley Electric Co (FRA:STAA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.23 as of Jul. 22, 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 Stanley Electric Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 1.38. Over the past decade, Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 3.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Stanley Electric Co ranks #502 out of 1032 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Stanley Electric Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.23 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 1.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 3.18. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Stanley Electric Co's value of 1.23 is 3.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stanley Electric Co ranks #502 out of 1032 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stanley Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stanley Electric Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Stanley Electric Co ranks #502 out of 1032 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Stanley Electric Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Stanley Electric Co's value of 1.23 is 3.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Stanley Electric Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 3.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.38 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Stanley Electric Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,032 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. Stanley Electric Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.23 is 3.1% 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 Stanley Electric Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stanley Electric Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 1.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stanley Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Stanley Electric Co (FRA:STAA) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.23. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.28, compared to a current price of €18.60 — trading 3.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 1.38 and 3.1% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Stanley Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Stanley Electric Co (FRA:STAA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23 as of Jul. 22, 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 Stanley Electric Co (FRA:STAA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stanley Electric Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €18.60 is trading 3.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €19.28.

Key valuation signals for FRA:STAA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.23 (11% below median its 10-year median of 1.38)
  • GF Value™: €19.28 vs. price of €18.60 (3.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.1% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#502 of 1032)

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


Stanley Electric Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6923:Japan
Address 2-9-13 Nakameguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 153-8636
Stanley Electric Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of lighting and electronic components, mainly for the automotive industry. The company operates through three reportable segments: Automotive Equipment Business, Components Business, and Electronic Application Products Business. The Automotive Equipment segment produces automotive lighting products for automobile manufacturers, while the Components segment provides electronic device products for electrical and automotive-related manufacturers. The Electronic Application Products segment manufactures products such as LCD backlights, strobes, and operation panels tailored to customer specifications. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Automotive equipment business segment.
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