HNORF (Harvey Norman Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.68 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — Near Median


HNORF Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd HNORF
79 GF Score
Price $3.72
GF Value $4.40
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Harvey Norman Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Harvey Norman Holdings HNORF 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 1.63. GuruFocus rates HNORF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 79/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $4.40. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 806 Retail - Cyclical companies, Harvey Norman Holdings ranks worse than 52.48% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-11), Harvey Norman Holdings's current share price is $3.72. Harvey Norman Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was $2.21. Harvey Norman Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.68.

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

HNORF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 1.63   Max: 2.46
Current: 1.34

During the past 13 years, Harvey Norman Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.46. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 1.63.

HNORF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
52.48% of 806 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs HNORF: 1.34

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.

Harvey Norman Holdings's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was $2.510. 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 $2.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun25.

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Harvey Norman Holdings  (OTCPK:HNORF) 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.


Harvey Norman Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Harvey Norman Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Harvey Norman Holdings'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.

Harvey Norman Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Harvey Norman Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Harvey Norman Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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HNORF vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Harvey Norman Holdings'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.


Harvey Norman Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Harvey Norman Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Harvey Norman Holdings 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.

Harvey Norman Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.72/2.21
=1.68

* 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.

Harvey Norman Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 is calculated as:

For example, Harvey Norman Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun25 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun25)
=2.51/131.5506*131.5506
=2.510

Current CPI (Jun25) = 131.5506.

Harvey Norman Holdings Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 1.703 0.000
201706 1.821 0.000
201806 1.881 0.000
201906 1.819 0.000
202006 1.909 0.000
202106 2.371 0.000
202206 2.403 0.000
202306 2.387 0.000
202406 2.399 0.000
202506 2.510 131.551 2.510

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 1.68 mean?
Harvey Norman Holdings (HNORF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 as of Jul. 11, 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 Harvey Norman Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.63. Over the past decade, Harvey Norman Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 2.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Harvey Norman Holdings ranks #423 out of 806 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 52.5%.
Is Harvey Norman Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Harvey Norman Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 is near median its 10-year median of 1.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.10 to a high of 2.46. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Harvey Norman Holdings' value of 1.68 is 34.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Harvey Norman Holdings ranks #423 out of 806 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Harvey Norman Holdings has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harvey Norman Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Harvey Norman Holdings ranks #423 out of 806 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Harvey Norman Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Harvey Norman Holdings' value of 1.68 is 34.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Harvey Norman Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 2.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.63 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Harvey Norman Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.25, based on 806 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. Harvey Norman Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 is 34.4% 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 Harvey Norman Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical 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. Harvey Norman Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harvey Norman Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Harvey Norman Holdings (HNORF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.40, compared to a current price of $3.72 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.63 and 34.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.25. Harvey Norman Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Harvey Norman Holdings (HNORF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 as of Jul. 11, 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 Harvey Norman Holdings (HNORF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harvey Norman Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.72 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.40.

Key valuation signals for HNORF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.68 (near median its 10-year median of 1.63)
  • GF Value™: $4.40 vs. price of $3.72 (15.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#423 of 806)

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


Harvey Norman Holdings Business Description

Address A1 Richmond Road, Homebush West, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2140
Harvey Norman Holdings Limited is the franchisor of Harvey Norman, a leading Australia-based retailer that sells goods from the electrical, computer, furniture, entertainment, and bedding sectors. The majority of earnings are generated in Australia, with the international divisions gradually growing in significance.
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