Telecom Argentina (HAM:TEO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.69 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — Near Median

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HAM:TEO Telecom Argentina SA HAM:TEO
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What is Telecom Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Telecom Argentina HAM:TEO +2.52% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.69 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 5.10. GuruFocus rates HAM:TEO with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 288 Telecommunication Services companies, Telecom Argentina ranks worse than 86.81% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Telecom Argentina's current share price is €12.20. Telecom Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.60. Telecom Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.69.

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

HAM:TEO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.14   Med: 5.1   Max: 12.26
Current: 4.76

During the past years, Telecom Argentina's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 12.26. The lowest was 2.14. And the median was 5.10.

HAM:TEO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.81% of 288 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs HAM:TEO: 4.76

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.

Telecom Argentina's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €11.625. 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 €2.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Telecom Argentina  (HAM:TEO) 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.


Telecom Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Telecom Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telecom Argentina'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.

Telecom Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Telecom Argentina Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Telecom Argentina Quarterly Data
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HAM:TEO vs TMUS, VZ, T: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telecom Argentina'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.


Telecom Argentina Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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


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Telecom Argentina 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.

Telecom Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=12.20/2.60
=4.69

* 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.

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

For example, Telecom Argentina'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)
=11.625/330.2130*330.2130
=11.625

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Telecom Argentina Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 5.608 241.018 7.683
201609 5.586 241.428 7.640
201612 5.966 241.432 8.160
201703 6.655 243.801 9.014
201706 6.405 244.955 8.634
201709 6.191 246.819 8.283
201712 6.620 246.524 8.867
201803 11.887 249.554 15.729
201806 9.551 251.989 12.516
201809 5.839 252.439 7.638
201812 18.791 251.233 24.698
201903 13.307 254.202 17.286
201906 12.613 256.143 16.260
201909 10.622 256.759 13.661
201912 14.518 256.974 18.656
202003 11.185 258.115 14.309
202006 10.462 257.797 13.401
202009 9.843 260.280 12.488
202012 13.537 260.474 17.161
202103 9.542 264.877 11.896
202106 9.676 271.696 11.760
202109 9.785 274.310 11.779
202112 21.452 278.802 25.408
202203 12.775 287.504 14.673
202206 13.405 296.311 14.939
202209 11.659 296.808 12.971
202212 32.418 296.797 36.068
202303 10.937 301.836 11.965
202306 10.592 305.109 11.463
202309 10.132 307.789 10.870
202312 27.840 306.746 29.970
202403 9.851 312.332 10.415
202406 11.164 314.175 11.734
202409 11.308 315.301 11.843
202412 15.666 315.605 16.391
202503 12.126 319.799 12.521
202506 10.553 322.561 10.803
202509 9.375 324.800 9.531
202512 9.376 324.054 9.554
202603 11.625 330.213 11.625

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 4.69 mean?
Telecom Argentina (HAM:TEO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.69 as of Jul. 24, 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 Telecom Argentina and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.10. Over the past decade, Telecom Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.14 to 12.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Telecom Argentina ranks #250 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 86.8%.
Is Telecom Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Telecom Argentina's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.69 is near median its 10-year median of 5.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.14 to a high of 12.26. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78. Telecom Argentina's value of 4.69 is 163.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Telecom Argentina ranks #250 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Telecom Argentina has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telecom Argentina's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Telecom Argentina ranks #250 out of 288 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Telecom Argentina in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78. Telecom Argentina's value of 4.69 is 163.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Telecom Argentina's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.14 to 12.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.10 vs. the industry median of 1.78, Telecom Argentina 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 1.78, based on 288 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. Telecom Argentina's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.69 is 163.5% 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 Telecom Argentina and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Telecom Argentina's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.69, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telecom Argentina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telecom Argentina (HAM:TEO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.35, compared to a current price of €12.20 — trading 30.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.69, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.10 and 163.5% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.78. Telecom Argentina's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 10 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 Telecom Argentina (HAM:TEO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.69 as of Jul. 24, 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 Telecom Argentina (HAM:TEO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telecom Argentina stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €12.20 is trading 30.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.35. GuruFocus considers Telecom Argentina to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:TEO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.69 (near median its 10-year median of 5.10)
  • GF Value™: €9.35 vs. price of €12.20 (30.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 163.5% above the Telecommunication Services median (#250 of 288)

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


Telecom Argentina Business Description

Address General Hornos 690, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1272ACK
Telecom Argentina SA offers its customers quadruple play services, combining mobile telephony services, cable television services, Internet services and fixed telephony services. It also provides other telephone-related services such as international long-distance and wholesale services, data transmission and IT solutions outsourcing and install, operate and develop cable television and data transmission services. The company operates in segments: ICT Services provided in Argentina: Personal Network; ICT Services provided in Argentina - TMA Network; and Other segments..
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