KGSPF (Kingspan Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.30 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 33% Below Median

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What is Kingspan Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kingspan Group KGSPF 95 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.30 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 6.38. GuruFocus rates KGSPF with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $98.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,360 Construction companies, Kingspan Group ranks worse than 86.91% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), Kingspan Group's current share price is $88.706. Kingspan Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $20.63. Kingspan Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.30.

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

KGSPF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.02   Med: 6.38   Max: 13
Current: 4.59

During the past 13 years, Kingspan Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.00. The lowest was 4.02. And the median was 6.38.

KGSPF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.91% of 1360 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs KGSPF: 4.59

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.

Kingspan Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $29.167. 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 $20.63 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Kingspan Group  (OTCPK:KGSPF) 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.


Kingspan Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kingspan Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kingspan Group'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.

Kingspan Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kingspan Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Kingspan Group Semi-Annual Data
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KGSPF vs TT, JCI, CARR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Kingspan Group'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.


Kingspan Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Kingspan Group 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.

Kingspan Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=88.706/20.63
=4.30

* 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.

Kingspan Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Kingspan Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=29.167/125.7700*125.7700
=29.167

Current CPI (Dec25) = 125.7700.

Kingspan Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 8.618 99.676 10.874
201712 10.079 100.075 12.667
201812 11.050 100.773 13.791
201912 12.718 102.068 15.671
202012 15.741 101.072 19.588
202112 18.021 106.653 21.251
202212 19.364 115.436 21.098
202312 23.066 120.749 24.025
202412 24.724 122.439 25.397
202512 29.167 125.770 29.167

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 4.30 mean?
Kingspan Group (KGSPF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.30 as of Jul. 18, 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 Kingspan Group and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 6.38. Over the past decade, Kingspan Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.02 to 13.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Kingspan Group ranks #1182 out of 1360 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Kingspan Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kingspan Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.30 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.02 to a high of 13.00. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Kingspan Group's value of 4.30 is 264.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kingspan Group ranks #1182 out of 1360 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kingspan Group has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kingspan Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kingspan Group ranks #1182 out of 1360 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kingspan Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Kingspan Group's value of 4.30 is 264.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Kingspan Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.02 to 13.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.38 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Kingspan Group 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.18, based on 1,360 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. Kingspan Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.30 is 264.4% 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 Kingspan Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kingspan Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.30, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 6.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kingspan Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingspan Group (KGSPF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $98.28, compared to a current price of $88.71 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.30, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 6.38 and 264.4% above the Construction industry median of 1.18. Kingspan Group's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 6 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 Kingspan Group (KGSPF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.30 as of Jul. 18, 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 Kingspan Group (KGSPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingspan Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $88.71 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $98.28. GuruFocus considers Kingspan Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KGSPF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.30 (33% below median its 10-year median of 6.38)
  • GF Value™: $98.28 vs. price of $88.71 (9.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 264.4% above the Construction median (#1182 of 1360)

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


Kingspan Group Business Description

Address Dublin Road, Kingscourt, County Cavan, IRL, A82 XY31
Kingspan is a global leader in high-performance insulation and building envelope solutions. It's been a serial acquirer of insulation companies since the 1980s and boasts a well-known brand that resonates with risk-averse project specifiers. In recent years, it has focused on expanding its product scope beyond insulation and now offers a comprehensive suite of products and solutions for the broader building envelope. Today, its insulated building envelopes segment generates 82% of group sales, while the rest comes from Advnsys. Kingspan has more than 270 manufacturing sites spread across 80 countries. It has leading positions in Europe (71% of sales) and North America (22%), and it is highly exposed to new-build (75%) and nonresidential construction (75%).
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