Swisscom AG (FRA:SWJ) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.13 (As of Jul. 07, 2026) — 22% Below Median


FRA:SWJ Swisscom AG FRA:SWJ
77 GF Score
Price €665.00
GF Value €754.98
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Swisscom AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Swisscom AG FRA:SWJ -0.75% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.13 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 4.03. GuruFocus rates FRA:SWJ with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €754.98 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 290 Telecommunication Services companies, Swisscom AG ranks worse than 71.03% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-07), Swisscom AG's current share price is €665.00. Swisscom AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €212.41. Swisscom AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.13.

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

FRA:SWJ' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.85   Med: 4.03   Max: 5.07
Current: 3.18

During the past years, Swisscom AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.07. The lowest was 2.85. And the median was 4.03.

FRA:SWJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
71.03% of 290 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.82 vs FRA:SWJ: 3.18

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.

Swisscom AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €236.676. 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 €212.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Swisscom AG  (FRA:SWJ) 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.


Swisscom AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Swisscom AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Swisscom AG'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.

Swisscom AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Swisscom AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Swisscom AG 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:SWJ vs TMUS, VZ, T: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Swisscom AG'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.


Swisscom AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Swisscom AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Swisscom AG 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.

Swisscom AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=665.00/212.41
=3.13

* 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.

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

For example, Swisscom AG'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)
=236.676/108.0600*108.0600
=236.676

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 108.0600.

Swisscom AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 75.443 100.088 81.452
201609 80.363 99.604 87.185
201612 116.945 99.380 127.160
201703 124.270 100.040 134.233
201706 116.029 100.285 125.024
201709 120.450 100.254 129.829
201712 126.530 100.213 136.438
201803 138.887 100.836 148.838
201806 128.490 101.435 136.882
201809 142.304 101.246 151.882
201812 140.671 100.906 150.644
201903 143.214 101.571 152.364
201906 136.398 102.044 144.439
201909 141.327 101.396 150.616
201912 156.870 101.063 167.730
202003 164.888 101.048 176.331
202006 148.465 100.743 159.248
202009 154.417 100.585 165.893
202012 169.505 100.241 182.727
202103 182.438 100.800 195.578
202106 177.522 101.352 189.271
202109 187.380 101.533 199.427
202112 200.541 101.776 212.924
202203 212.342 103.205 222.331
202206 196.096 104.783 202.229
202209 215.598 104.835 222.231
202212 218.460 104.666 225.544
202303 227.779 106.245 231.671
202306 216.173 106.576 219.184
202309 228.213 106.570 231.405
202312 237.815 106.461 241.386
202403 243.435 107.355 245.034
202406 232.267 107.991 232.416
202409 244.432 107.468 245.779
202412 251.308 107.128 253.494
202503 254.590 107.722 255.388
202506 238.621 108.075 238.588
202509 247.339 107.710 248.143
202512 253.194 107.200 255.225
202603 236.676 108.060 236.676

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 3.13 mean?
Swisscom AG (FRA:SWJ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.13 as of Jul. 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 Swisscom AG and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 4.03. Over the past decade, Swisscom AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.85 to 5.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Swisscom AG ranks #206 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Swisscom AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Swisscom AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.13 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 4.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.85 to a high of 5.07. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82. Swisscom AG's value of 3.13 is 72% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Swisscom AG ranks #206 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Swisscom AG has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Swisscom AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Swisscom AG ranks #206 out of 290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Swisscom AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82. Swisscom AG's value of 3.13 is 72% above this benchmark. Historically, Swisscom AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.85 to 5.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.03 vs. the industry median of 1.82, Swisscom AG 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.82, based on 290 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. Swisscom AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.13 is 72% 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 Swisscom AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Swisscom AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.13, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 4.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swisscom AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swisscom AG (FRA:SWJ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €754.98, compared to a current price of €665.00 — trading 11.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.13, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 4.03 and 72% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.82. Swisscom AG's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Swisscom AG (FRA:SWJ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.13 as of Jul. 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 Swisscom AG (FRA:SWJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swisscom AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €665.00 is trading 11.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €754.98. GuruFocus considers Swisscom AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SWJ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.13 (22% below median its 10-year median of 4.03)
  • GF Value™: €754.98 vs. price of €665.00 (11.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72% above the Telecommunication Services median (#206 of 290)

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


Swisscom AG Business Description

Address Alte Tiefenaustrasse 6, 3048 Worblaufen, Ittigen, Bern, CHE, 3050
Swisscom is the incumbent telecom operator in Switzerland, with a very high market share in mobile and fixed-line markets. It charges high prices compared with its competitors and other European peers due to the historical stability of the Swiss telecom market and a favorable regulatory environment. In 2024, Swisscom acquired Vodafone Italia in a deal worth EUR 8 billion.
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