PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (ISX:KRAS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.29 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — Near Median

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ISX:KRAS PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk ISX:KRAS
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Price Rp226.00
GF Value Rp201.71
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk ISX:KRAS +1.80% 53 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.29 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 0.32. GuruFocus rates ISX:KRAS with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp201.71 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 471 Steel companies, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk ranks better than 86.2% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's current share price is Rp226.00. PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp783.84. PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ISX:KRAS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.32   Max: 0.77
Current: 0.28

During the past years, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.77. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.32.

ISX:KRAS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
86.2% of 471 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.86 vs ISX:KRAS: 0.28

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.

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp628.353. 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 Rp783.84 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk  (ISX:KRAS) 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.


PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk'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.

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.33 0.15 0.11 0.41

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk 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 0.27 0.36 0.41 0.37 0.24

ISX:KRAS vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk'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.


PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk 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.

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=226.00/783.84
=0.29

* 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.

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk'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)
=628.353/137.6954*137.6954
=628.353

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 137.6954.

PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 1,415.537 104.142 1,871.600
201612 1,277.232 105.222 1,671.410
201703 1,261.193 106.476 1,630.984
201706 1,296.370 107.722 1,657.090
201709 1,267.147 108.020 1,615.253
201712 649.329 109.017 820.145
201803 1,301.837 110.097 1,628.180
201806 1,268.748 111.085 1,572.681
201809 1,293.979 111.135 1,603.237
201812 640.508 112.430 784.444
201903 1,300.416 112.829 1,587.022
201906 1,260.915 114.730 1,513.309
201909 1,186.358 114.905 1,421.667
201912 282.360 115.486 336.662
202003 186.004 116.252 220.313
202006 377.601 116.630 445.803
202009 348.782 116.397 412.604
202012 422.242 117.318 495.582
202103 378.933 117.840 442.782
202106 335.428 118.184 390.805
202109 342.745 118.262 399.068
202112 468.000 119.516 539.186
202203 445.966 120.948 507.717
202206 478.913 123.322 534.729
202209 465.162 125.298 511.185
202212 479.728 126.098 523.850
202303 470.782 126.953 510.620
202306 453.514 127.663 489.154
202309 433.286 128.151 465.555
202312 423.302 129.395 450.457
202403 396.945 130.607 418.488
202406 370.898 130.792 390.476
202409 282.378 130.361 298.265
202412 325.720 131.432 341.244
202503 321.251 131.948 335.243
202506 281.365 133.241 290.772
202509 383.496 133.819 394.605
202512 581.990 135.271 592.420
202603 605.646 136.539 610.777
202606 628.353 137.695 628.353

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 0.29 mean?
PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (ISX:KRAS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.29 as of Aug. 19, 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 PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.32. Over the past decade, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.77. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk ranks #65 out of 471 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.29 is near median its 10-year median of 0.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.77. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86. PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's value of 0.29 is 66.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk ranks #65 out of 471 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk ranks #65 out of 471 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86. PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's value of 0.29 is 66.3% below this benchmark. Historically, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.32 vs. the industry median of 0.86, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.86, based on 471 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. PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.29 is 66.3% 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 PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (ISX:KRAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp201.71, compared to a current price of Rp226.00 — trading 12% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.32 and 66.3% below the Steel industry median of 0.86. PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (ISX:KRAS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.29 as of Aug. 19, 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 PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (ISX:KRAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of Rp226.00 is trading 12% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp201.71. GuruFocus considers PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:KRAS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.29 (near median its 10-year median of 0.32)
  • GF Value™: Rp201.71 vs. price of Rp226.00 (12% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.3% below the Steel median (#65 of 471)

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


PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk Business Description

Other Exchanges 07K:Germany
Address Jl. Asia Raya Kav. O.3, Wisma Krakatau Steel, Cilegon, IDN, 42435
PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk is a steel producer in Indonesia. The company's products include Hot Rolled Coil, Cold Rolled Coil, and Wire Rod. Along with its subsidiaries, The Company's core business activities include the production and sale of steel products, such as Hot Rolled Coil (HRC), Cold Rolled Coil (CRC), wire rods, steel pipes, steel sections, and reinforcing bars, as well as related services including coating and tolling. It operates in four segments: Steel Products; Infrastructure facilities segment; Engineering and Construction; and Other Services. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Steel Products segment.
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