KGHI (Kaiser Group Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: (As of Aug. 24, 2026)

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What is Kaiser Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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Kaiser Group Holdings  (OTCPK:KGHI) 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.


Kaiser Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kaiser Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaiser Group Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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.

Kaiser Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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KGHI vs GTII, SAML: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kaiser Group 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.


Kaiser Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kaiser Group Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kaiser Group 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.

Kaiser Group Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as:

For example, Kaiser Group Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2008 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2008 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2008)
=36.355/218.8150*218.8150
=36.355

Current CPI (Jun. 2008) = 218.8150.

Kaiser Group Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
199809 -1.500 163.600 -2.006
199812 0.000 163.900 0.000
199903 -2.798 165.000 -3.711
199906 -1.640 166.200 -2.159
199909 -1.858 167.900 -2.421
199912 -2.985 168.300 -3.881
200003 -3.026 171.200 -3.868
200006 -3.248 172.400 -4.122
200009 -3.311 173.700 -4.171
200012 3.737 174.000 4.699
200103 3.761 176.200 4.671
200106 6.345 178.000 7.800
200109 5.502 178.300 6.752
200112 2.121 176.700 2.627
200203 1.445 178.800 1.768
200206 0.903 179.900 1.098
200209 -0.319 181.000 -0.386
200212 11.198 180.900 13.545
200303 11.784 184.200 13.998
200306 12.536 183.700 14.932
200309 12.935 185.200 15.283
200312 12.595 184.300 14.954
200403 12.923 187.400 15.089
200406 13.668 189.700 15.766
200409 14.747 189.900 16.992
200412 17.237 190.300 19.820
200503 18.316 193.300 20.734
200506 19.198 194.500 21.598
200509 42.308 198.800 46.568
200512 49.046 196.800 54.533
200603 44.012 199.800 48.201
200606 42.720 202.900 46.071
200609 42.798 202.900 46.155
200612 36.916 201.800 40.029
200703 36.812 205.352 39.225
200706 36.537 208.352 38.372
200709 35.832 208.490 37.606
200712 36.512 210.036 38.038
200803 36.449 213.528 37.351
200806 36.355 218.815 36.355

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.


Kaiser Group Holdings Business Description

Address 9300 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA, USA, 22031-1207
Kaiser Group Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries is engaged in engineering and construction of a steel mini-mill; serves as the general contractor at the U.S. Department of Energy's Rocky Flats site; and provides aircraft maintenance and modification services.