Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 28.46 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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KAR:NESTLE Nestle Pakistan Ltd KAR:NESTLE
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Price ₨7,617.50
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Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Nestle Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nestle Pakistan KAR:NESTLE +0.71% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 28.46 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 28.06. GuruFocus rates KAR:NESTLE with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨7,890.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,442 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Nestle Pakistan ranks worse than 98.96% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), Nestle Pakistan's current share price is ₨7617.50. Nestle Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨267.70. Nestle Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 28.46.

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

KAR:NESTLE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.8   Med: 28.06   Max: 36.83
Current: 28.49

During the past years, Nestle Pakistan's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 36.83. The lowest was 19.80. And the median was 28.06.

KAR:NESTLE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
98.96% of 1442 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs KAR:NESTLE: 28.49

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.

Nestle Pakistan's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨592.717. 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 ₨267.70 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nestle Pakistan  (KAR:NESTLE) 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.


Nestle Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nestle Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nestle 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.

Nestle Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nestle Pakistan 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 24.30 24.39 34.45 30.38 30.56

Nestle Pakistan 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 29.57 27.56 32.39 30.56 28.81

KAR:NESTLE vs KHC, GIS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nestle 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.


Nestle Pakistan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Nestle 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.

Nestle Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7617.50/267.70
=28.46

* 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.

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

For example, Nestle 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)
=592.717/330.2130*330.2130
=592.717

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Nestle Pakistan Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 329.940 241.018 452.043
201609 335.028 241.428 458.234
201612 194.312 241.432 265.766
201703 284.944 243.801 385.939
201706 199.403 244.955 268.806
201709 104.225 246.819 139.440
201712 102.191 246.524 136.882
201803 177.041 249.554 234.263
201806 160.039 251.989 209.719
201809 102.279 252.439 133.790
201812 88.649 251.233 116.518
201903 138.800 254.202 180.304
201906 124.397 256.143 160.369
201909 55.870 256.759 71.853
201912 71.796 256.974 92.258
202003 114.551 258.115 146.548
202006 115.266 257.797 147.645
202009 83.415 260.280 105.827
202012 92.402 260.474 117.142
202103 163.170 264.877 203.418
202106 158.928 271.696 193.157
202109 116.904 274.310 140.728
202112 119.146 278.802 141.116
202203 217.486 287.504 249.794
202206 198.881 296.311 221.636
202209 125.180 296.808 139.269
202212 127.238 296.797 141.564
202303 252.036 301.836 275.731
202306 274.436 305.109 297.016
202309 259.397 307.789 278.295
202312 233.474 306.746 251.335
202403 345.220 312.332 364.984
202406 436.520 314.175 458.803
202409 374.387 315.301 392.093
202412 409.769 315.605 428.735
202503 519.998 319.799 536.931
202506 609.646 322.561 624.108
202509 467.579 324.800 475.372
202512 468.977 324.054 477.890
202603 592.717 330.213 592.717

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 28.46 mean?
Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 28.46 as of Jul. 16, 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 Nestle Pakistan and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 28.06. Over the past decade, Nestle Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 19.80 to 36.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Nestle Pakistan ranks #1427 out of 1442 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 99%.
Is Nestle Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nestle Pakistan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 28.46 is near median its 10-year median of 28.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.80 to a high of 36.83. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Nestle Pakistan's value of 28.46 is 2176.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nestle Pakistan ranks #1427 out of 1442 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nestle Pakistan has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nestle Pakistan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Nestle Pakistan ranks #1427 out of 1442 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Nestle Pakistan in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Nestle Pakistan's value of 28.46 is 2176.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Nestle Pakistan's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 19.80 to 36.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.06 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Nestle 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 1,442 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. Nestle Pakistan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 28.46 is 2176.8% 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 Nestle 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. Nestle Pakistan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 28.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 28.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nestle Pakistan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨7,890.26, compared to a current price of ₨7,617.50 — trading 3.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 28.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 28.06 and 2176.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Nestle Pakistan's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 28.46 as of Jul. 16, 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 Nestle Pakistan (KAR:NESTLE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle Pakistan stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨7,617.50 is trading 3.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨7,890.26. GuruFocus considers Nestle Pakistan to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:NESTLE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 28.46 (near median its 10-year median of 28.06)
  • GF Value™: ₨7,890.26 vs. price of ₨7,617.50 (3.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 2176.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1427 of 1442)

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


Nestle Pakistan Business Description

Address Packages Mall, PO Amer Sidhu, Shahrah-e-Roomi, Lahore, PAK, 54760
Nestle Pakistan Ltd is principally engaged in manufacturing, processing, and selling dairy, nutrition, beverages, and food products, including imported products. The company's product line consists of dairy, coffee, water, juices, nectars, & fruit drinks, infant nutrition, breakfast cereals, and Nestle professionals. Its segments include Dairy and Nutrition Products, which include milk-based products; Powdered and Liquid Beverages include juices, drinking water, and powdered drinks; Other Products include confectionery, cereals, and other products. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Dairy and Nutrition Products segments.
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