KBGGY (Kongsberg Gruppen ASA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 15.60 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 348% Above Median

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KBGGY Kongsberg Gruppen ASA KBGGY
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Price $14.20
GF Value $9.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA KBGGY -1.53% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 15.60 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 348% above its 10-year median of 3.48. GuruFocus rates KBGGY with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 73/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $9.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 214 Aerospace & Defense companies, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA ranks worse than 89.25% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's current share price is $14.20. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.91. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 15.60.

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

KBGGY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.72   Med: 3.48   Max: 20.05
Current: 15.49

During the past years, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 20.05. The lowest was 1.72. And the median was 3.48.

KBGGY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
89.25% of 214 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 3.76 vs KBGGY: 15.49

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.

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.731. 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 $0.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Kongsberg Gruppen ASA  (OTCPK:KBGGY) 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.


Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kongsberg Gruppen ASA'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.

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Kongsberg Gruppen ASA 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 19.36 15.46 12.24 18.90 16.55

KBGGY vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA'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.


Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Kongsberg Gruppen ASA 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.

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.20/0.91
=15.60

* 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.

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA'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)
=0.731/141.8500*141.8500
=0.731

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 141.8500.

Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.588 104.200 0.800
201612 0.566 104.400 0.769
201703 0.586 105.000 0.792
201706 0.581 105.800 0.779
201709 0.636 105.900 0.852
201712 0.638 106.100 0.853
201803 0.681 107.300 0.900
201806 0.626 108.500 0.818
201809 0.626 109.500 0.811
201812 0.812 109.800 1.049
201903 0.827 110.400 1.063
201906 0.792 110.600 1.016
201909 0.776 111.100 0.991
201912 0.785 111.300 1.000
202003 0.814 111.200 1.038
202006 0.842 112.100 1.065
202009 0.902 112.900 1.133
202012 0.846 112.900 1.063
202103 0.880 114.600 1.089
202106 0.819 115.300 1.008
202109 0.834 117.500 1.007
202112 0.842 118.900 1.005
202203 0.868 119.800 1.028
202206 0.675 122.600 0.781
202209 0.670 125.600 0.757
202212 0.776 125.900 0.874
202303 0.775 127.600 0.862
202306 0.733 130.400 0.797
202309 0.790 129.800 0.863
202312 0.860 131.900 0.925
202403 0.926 132.600 0.991
202406 0.848 133.800 0.899
202409 0.921 133.700 0.977
202412 0.946 134.800 0.995
202503 1.100 136.100 1.146
202506 1.038 137.800 1.069
202509 1.147 138.500 1.175
202512 1.270 139.100 1.295
202603 1.404 141.030 1.412
202606 0.731 141.850 0.731

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 15.60 mean?
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KBGGY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 15.60 as of Jul. 15, 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 Kongsberg Gruppen ASA and its competitors. This is 348% above median its historical median of 3.48. Over the past decade, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.72 to 20.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA ranks #191 out of 214 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 15.60 is 348% above median its 10-year median of 3.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.72 to a high of 20.05. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.76. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's value of 15.60 is 314.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA ranks #191 out of 214 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA ranks #191 out of 214 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kongsberg Gruppen ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.76. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's value of 15.60 is 314.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.72 to 20.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.48 vs. the industry median of 3.76, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 3.76, based on 214 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. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 15.60 is 314.9% 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 Kongsberg Gruppen ASA and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 15.60, which is 348% above median its own 10-year median of 3.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kongsberg Gruppen ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KBGGY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.81, compared to a current price of $14.20 — trading 44.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 15.60, which is 348% above median its 10-year median of 3.48 and 314.9% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 3.76. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KBGGY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 15.60 as of Jul. 15, 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 Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KBGGY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.20 is trading 44.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.81. GuruFocus considers Kongsberg Gruppen ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KBGGY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 15.60 (348% above median its 10-year median of 3.48)
  • GF Value™: $9.81 vs. price of $14.20 (44.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 314.9% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#191 of 214)

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


Kongsberg Gruppen ASA Business Description

Address Kirkegardsveien 45, Kongsberg, NOR, N-3616
Kongsberg Gruppen is an international technology company focused on defense, aerospace, and advanced sensing and surveillance solutions following the spinoff of its maritime business. The group's activities are centered on Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Kongsberg Discovery, providing defense systems, missiles, air defense, and subsea and monitoring technologies.
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