Tidewater (FRA:TD9) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.13 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 122% Above Median

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FRA:TD9 Tidewater Inc FRA:TD9
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Price €78.30
GF Value €65.30
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Tidewater Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Tidewater FRA:TD9 +0.67% 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.13 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates FRA:TD9 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €65.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 765 Oil & Gas companies, Tidewater ranks worse than 72.16% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Tidewater's current share price is €78.30. Tidewater's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €36.83. Tidewater's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.13.

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

FRA:TD9' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 0.96   Max: 2.14
Current: 2.14

During the past years, Tidewater's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.14. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 0.96.

FRA:TD9's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.16% of 765 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs FRA:TD9: 2.14

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.

Tidewater's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €24.304. 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 €36.83 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Tidewater  (FRA:TD9) 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.


Tidewater Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Tidewater Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tidewater'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.

Tidewater Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Tidewater Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.94 0.85 1.03

Tidewater 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 0.81 1.00 1.03 1.81 1.56

FRA:TD9 vs WHD, USAC, SEI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Tidewater'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.


Tidewater Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Tidewater's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tidewater 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.

Tidewater's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=78.30/36.83
=2.13

* 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.

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

For example, Tidewater'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)
=24.304/333.9520*333.9520
=24.304

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Tidewater Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 111.886 238.132 156.907
201606 106.693 241.018 147.833
201609 98.263 241.428 135.921
201703 82.827 243.801 113.454
201706 53.569 244.955 73.032
201709 42.115 246.819 56.983
201803 33.238 249.554 44.479
201806 31.972 251.989 42.371
201809 30.135 252.439 39.866
201812 27.190 251.233 36.142
201903 26.661 254.202 35.025
201906 26.041 256.143 33.952
201909 24.967 256.759 32.473
201912 22.867 256.974 29.717
202003 22.420 258.115 29.007
202006 19.561 257.797 25.339
202009 17.883 260.280 22.945
202012 16.602 260.474 21.285
202103 16.246 264.877 20.483
202106 15.364 271.696 18.884
202109 15.115 274.310 18.401
202112 15.025 278.802 17.997
202203 15.005 287.504 17.429
202206 18.923 296.311 21.327
202209 18.392 296.808 20.694
202212 16.170 296.797 18.194
202303 16.063 301.836 17.772
202306 16.196 305.109 17.727
202309 18.313 307.789 19.870
202312 18.236 306.746 19.853
202403 18.431 312.332 19.707
202406 19.137 314.175 20.342
202409 19.226 315.301 20.363
202412 20.675 315.605 21.877
202503 20.257 319.799 21.153
202506 19.970 322.561 20.675
202509 19.644 324.800 20.198
202512 23.525 324.054 24.244
202603 23.800 330.213 24.069
202606 24.304 333.952 24.304

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 2.13 mean?
Tidewater (FRA:TD9) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.13 as of Aug. 14, 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 Tidewater and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Tidewater's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 2.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Tidewater ranks #552 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 72.2%.
Is Tidewater's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Tidewater's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.13 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 2.14. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Tidewater's value of 2.13 is 82.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tidewater ranks #552 out of 765 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tidewater has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tidewater's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to WHD and USAC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Tidewater ranks #552 out of 765 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Tidewater in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17. Tidewater's value of 2.13 is 82.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Tidewater's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 2.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 1.17, Tidewater 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 1.17, based on 765 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. Tidewater's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.13 is 82.1% 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 Tidewater and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tidewater's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.13, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tidewater stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tidewater (FRA:TD9) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €65.30, compared to a current price of €78.30 — trading 19.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.13, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 82.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.17. Tidewater's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Tidewater (FRA:TD9), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.13 as of Aug. 14, 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 Tidewater (FRA:TD9) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tidewater stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €78.30 is trading 19.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €65.30. GuruFocus considers Tidewater to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TD9:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.13 (122% above median its 10-year median of 0.96)
  • GF Value™: €65.30 vs. price of €78.30 (19.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#552 of 765)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TD9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tidewater Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges TDW:USATDW:Mexico
Address 842 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 400, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Tidewater Inc provides marine and transportation services to the offshore energy industry. The company's vessels and associated services support all phases of offshore crude oil and natural gas (also referred to as oil and gas) exploration activities, field development, production, and maintenance, as well as windfarm development and maintenance. Its services include towing and anchor handling for mobile offshore drilling units; transporting supplies and personnel necessary to sustain drilling, workovers, production activities, field abandonment, dismantlement, and restoration activities; and Others. The group manages its business through five segments, including the Americas, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe/Mediterranean, and West Africa.
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