Austevoll Seafood ASA (FRA:Z85) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.17 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 30% Below Median

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FRA:Z85 Austevoll Seafood ASA FRA:Z85
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What is Austevoll Seafood ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Austevoll Seafood ASA FRA:Z85 -0.26% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 1.67. GuruFocus rates FRA:Z85 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,430 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Austevoll Seafood ASA ranks better than 54.69% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Austevoll Seafood ASA's current share price is €7.65. Austevoll Seafood ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.56. Austevoll Seafood ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.17.

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

FRA:Z85' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05   Med: 1.67   Max: 3.21
Current: 1.11

During the past years, Austevoll Seafood ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.21. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 1.67.

FRA:Z85's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
54.69% of 1430 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs FRA:Z85: 1.11

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.

Austevoll Seafood ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €7.209. 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 €6.56 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Austevoll Seafood ASA  (FRA:Z85) 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.


Austevoll Seafood ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Austevoll Seafood ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Austevoll Seafood ASA'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.

Austevoll Seafood ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Austevoll Seafood ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Austevoll Seafood ASA 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 1.37 1.33 1.29 1.31 1.37

FRA:Z85 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Austevoll Seafood ASA'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.


Austevoll Seafood ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Austevoll Seafood ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Austevoll Seafood ASA 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.

Austevoll Seafood ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.65/6.56
=1.17

* 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.

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

For example, Austevoll Seafood ASA'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)
=7.209/141.0300*141.0300
=7.209

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 141.0300.

Austevoll Seafood ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 4.415 103.800 5.999
201609 4.462 104.200 6.039
201612 5.074 104.400 6.854
201703 5.170 105.000 6.944
201706 5.028 105.800 6.702
201709 5.134 105.900 6.837
201712 4.926 106.100 6.548
201803 5.510 107.300 7.242
201806 5.682 108.500 7.386
201809 5.739 109.500 7.392
201812 5.885 109.800 7.559
201903 6.105 110.400 7.799
201906 5.979 110.600 7.624
201909 5.946 111.100 7.548
201912 6.068 111.300 7.689
202003 5.586 111.200 7.084
202006 5.687 112.100 7.155
202009 5.722 112.900 7.148
202012 5.664 112.900 7.075
202103 6.123 114.600 7.535
202106 6.056 115.300 7.407
202109 6.214 117.500 7.458
202112 6.529 118.900 7.744
202203 7.106 119.800 8.365
202206 6.937 122.600 7.980
202209 7.446 125.600 8.361
202212 7.254 125.900 8.126
202303 7.186 127.600 7.942
202306 6.282 130.400 6.794
202309 6.270 129.800 6.812
202312 6.386 131.900 6.828
202403 6.643 132.600 7.065
202406 6.741 133.800 7.105
202409 6.663 133.700 7.028
202412 7.202 134.800 7.535
202503 7.204 136.100 7.465
202506 6.616 137.800 6.771
202509 6.684 138.500 6.806
202512 6.705 139.100 6.798
202603 7.209 141.030 7.209

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 1.17 mean?
Austevoll Seafood ASA (FRA:Z85) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.17 as of Aug. 01, 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 Austevoll Seafood ASA and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 1.67. Over the past decade, Austevoll Seafood ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.05 to 3.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Austevoll Seafood ASA ranks #648 out of 1430 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 45.3%.
Is Austevoll Seafood ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Austevoll Seafood ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.17 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.05 to a high of 3.21. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Austevoll Seafood ASA's value of 1.17 is 6.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Austevoll Seafood ASA ranks #648 out of 1430 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Austevoll Seafood ASA has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Austevoll Seafood ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Austevoll Seafood ASA ranks #648 out of 1430 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Austevoll Seafood ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Austevoll Seafood ASA's value of 1.17 is 6.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Austevoll Seafood ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.05 to 3.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.67 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Austevoll Seafood ASA 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,430 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. Austevoll Seafood ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.17 is 6.4% 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 Austevoll Seafood ASA and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Austevoll Seafood ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 1.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Austevoll Seafood ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austevoll Seafood ASA (FRA:Z85) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.73, compared to a current price of €7.65 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.67 and 6.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Austevoll Seafood ASA's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Austevoll Seafood ASA (FRA:Z85), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.17 as of Aug. 01, 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 Austevoll Seafood ASA (FRA:Z85) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austevoll Seafood ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.65 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.73. GuruFocus considers Austevoll Seafood ASA to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:Z85:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.17 (30% below median its 10-year median of 1.67)
  • GF Value™: €8.73 vs. price of €7.65 (12.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#648 of 1430)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:Z85 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Austevoll Seafood ASA Business Description

Address Alfabygget, Storebo, NOR, 5392
Austevoll Seafood ASA is a fishery and seafood company that owns and operates fishing vessels, fishmeal plants, canning plants, freezing plants, salmon farming, and marketing and sales. The company mainly operates in Norway, the U.K., Peru, Chile, and North Atlantic region. AUSS's activities are segmented as Leroy Seafood Group ASA (Europe), Austral Group S.A.A (Peru), Foodcorp Chile S.A (Chile), Br. Birkeland AS (Norway), Br. Birkeland Farming AS (Norway) and the joint venture Pelagia Holding AS (Europe). Among the segments, Leroy Seafood Group ASA (Europe) generates the majority of the group's income.
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