Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.23 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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KUW:BPCC Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC KUW:BPCC
44 GF Score
Price KWD0.69
GF Value KWD0.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC KUW:BPCC -0.14% 44 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 1.13. GuruFocus rates KUW:BPCC with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,203 Chemicals companies, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC ranks better than 61.35% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's current share price is KWD0.69. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was KWD0.56. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:BPCC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 1.13   Max: 1.81
Current: 1.24

During the past years, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.81. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 1.13.

KUW:BPCC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
61.35% of 1203 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.68 vs KUW:BPCC: 1.24

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.

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was KWD0.409. 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 KWD0.56 for the trailing ten years ended in Jul. 2026.

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Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC  (KUW:BPCC) 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.


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC'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.

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.70 1.33 1.12 1.15 1.04

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Quarterly Data
Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26 Jul26
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 1.08 1.03 0.97 1.04 1.11

KUW:BPCC vs DOW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC'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.


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC 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.

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.69/0.56
=1.23

* 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.

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jul. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jul. 2026)
=0.409/333.9180*333.9180
=0.409

Current CPI (Jul. 2026) = 333.9180.

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201610 0.000 241.729 0.000
201701 0.538 242.839 0.740
201704 0.557 244.524 0.761
201707 0.519 244.786 0.708
201710 0.507 246.663 0.686
201801 0.491 247.867 0.661
201804 0.539 250.546 0.718
201807 0.502 252.006 0.665
201810 0.501 252.885 0.662
201901 0.503 251.712 0.667
201904 0.517 255.548 0.676
201907 0.478 256.571 0.622
201910 0.460 257.346 0.597
202001 0.471 257.971 0.610
202004 0.422 256.389 0.550
202007 0.385 259.101 0.496
202010 0.398 260.388 0.510
202101 0.400 261.582 0.511
202104 0.442 267.054 0.553
202107 0.430 273.003 0.526
202110 0.423 276.589 0.511
202201 0.442 281.148 0.525
202204 0.506 289.109 0.584
202207 0.466 296.276 0.525
202210 0.483 298.012 0.541
202301 0.483 299.170 0.539
202304 0.498 303.363 0.548
202307 0.446 305.691 0.487
202310 0.455 307.671 0.494
202401 0.462 308.417 0.500
202404 0.469 313.548 0.499
202407 0.422 314.540 0.448
202410 0.440 315.664 0.465
202501 0.454 317.671 0.477
202504 0.453 320.795 0.472
202507 0.421 323.048 0.435
202510 0.426 0.000
202601 0.433 325.252 0.445
202604 0.424 333.020 0.425
202607 0.409 333.918 0.409

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 1.23 mean?
Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.23 as of Aug. 17, 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 Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.13. Over the past decade, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 1.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC ranks #465 out of 1203 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 38.7%.
Is Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.23 is near median its 10-year median of 1.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 1.81. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's value of 1.23 is 26.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC ranks #465 out of 1203 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC ranks #465 out of 1203 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's value of 1.23 is 26.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 1.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.13 vs. the industry median of 1.68, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC has consistently been below 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.68, based on 1,203 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. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.23 is 26.8% below 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 Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.70, compared to a current price of KWD0.69 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.13 and 26.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.68. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 11 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 Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23 as of Aug. 17, 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 Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.69 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.70. GuruFocus considers Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:BPCC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.23 (near median its 10-year median of 1.13)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.70 vs. price of KWD0.69 (1.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.8% below the Chemicals median (#465 of 1203)

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


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Business Description

Address Al Shuhada Street, Office Number 2, 33rd Floor, KIPCO Tower, P.O. Box 2383, Safat, Sharq, Kuwait, KWT, 13024
Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC is engaged in manufacturing petrochemical material and its derivatives and also sells, purchases, supplies, distributes, exports and stores such materials. The company's operating segment includes Energy, manufacturing and petrochemical sector and Services and education, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Energy, manufacturing and petrochemical sector segment.
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