Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 12.03 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 15% Below Median

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KAR:COLG Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd KAR:COLG
86 GF Score
Price ₨1,215.05
GF Value ₨1,515.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) KAR:COLG -0.10% 86 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.03 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 14.18. GuruFocus rates KAR:COLG with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨1,515.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,282 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks worse than 96.96% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-27), Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s current share price is ₨1215.05. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨100.96. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 12.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:COLG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.77   Med: 14.18   Max: 23.81
Current: 12.04

During the past years, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 23.81. The lowest was 9.77. And the median was 14.18.

KAR:COLG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.96% of 1282 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs KAR:COLG: 12.04

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.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨150.332. 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 ₨100.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)  (KAR:COLG) 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.


Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'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.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Quarterly Data
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KAR:COLG vs PG, CL, KVUE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'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.


Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) 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.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1215.05/100.96
=12.03

* 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.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'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)
=150.332/330.2130*330.2130
=150.332

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 43.981 241.018 60.257
201609 41.190 241.428 56.338
201612 44.929 241.432 61.451
201703 45.709 243.801 61.910
201706 48.415 244.955 65.266
201709 47.961 246.819 64.166
201712 51.456 246.524 68.924
201803 51.891 249.554 68.663
201806 54.801 251.989 71.813
201809 54.127 252.439 70.803
201812 57.841 251.233 76.024
201903 57.623 254.202 74.853
201906 61.243 256.143 78.953
201909 61.259 256.759 78.784
201912 65.995 256.974 84.804
202003 66.110 258.115 84.576
202006 71.059 257.797 91.020
202009 71.425 260.280 90.616
202012 76.915 260.474 97.508
202103 76.811 264.877 95.758
202106 82.433 271.696 100.187
202109 82.306 274.310 99.080
202112 88.267 278.802 104.543
202203 87.914 287.504 100.974
202206 92.878 296.311 103.505
202209 91.557 296.808 101.862
202212 101.852 296.797 113.319
202303 107.215 301.836 117.295
202306 100.163 305.109 108.404
202309 115.406 307.789 123.814
202312 125.526 306.746 135.129
202403 122.496 312.332 129.509
202406 143.714 314.175 151.050
202409 130.238 315.301 136.398
202412 149.155 315.605 156.059
202503 135.308 319.799 139.714
202506 153.298 322.561 156.935
202509 142.597 324.800 144.973
202512 159.663 324.054 162.698
202603 150.332 330.213 150.332

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 12.03 mean?
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.03 as of Aug. 27, 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 Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 14.18. Over the past decade, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.77 to 23.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks #1243 out of 1282 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 97%.
Is Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.03 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 14.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.77 to a high of 23.81. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s value of 12.03 is 862.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks #1243 out of 1282 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) ranks #1243 out of 1282 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s value of 12.03 is 862.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 9.77 to 23.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.18 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,282 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. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 12.03 is 862.4% 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 Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) 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. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.03, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 14.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨1,515.06, compared to a current price of ₨1,215.05 — trading 19.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.03, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 14.18 and 862.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan)'s overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 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 Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 12.03 as of Aug. 27, 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 Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) (KAR:COLG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨1,215.05 is trading 19.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨1,515.06. GuruFocus considers Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:COLG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 12.03 (15% below median its 10-year median of 14.18)
  • GF Value™: ₨1,515.06 vs. price of ₨1,215.05 (19.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 862.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1243 of 1282)

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


Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Business Description

Address Sarwar Shaheed Road, Lakson Square, Building Number 2, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74200
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd is involved in the manufacturing and sale of detergents, personal care, and other related products. The company consists of a single reportable segment, the principal classes of products of which are Personal Care, Home Care, and Others. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from the sale of Home Care products.
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