Osoul Investment Co (KUW:OSOUL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.55 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 158% Above Median

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KUW:OSOUL Osoul Investment Co KUW:OSOUL
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Price KWD0.26
GF Value KWD0.21
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Osoul Investment Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Osoul Investment Co KUW:OSOUL 23 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 158% above its 10-year median of 0.60. GuruFocus rates KUW:OSOUL with a GF Score™ of 23/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.21 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,001 Asset Management companies, Osoul Investment Co ranks worse than 78.82% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), Osoul Investment Co's current share price is KWD0.263. Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.17. Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.55.

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

KUW:OSOUL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.6   Max: 2.35
Current: 1.57

During the past years, Osoul Investment Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.35. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.60.

KUW:OSOUL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
78.82% of 1001 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.84 vs KUW:OSOUL: 1.57

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.

Osoul Investment Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.111. 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 KWD0.17 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Osoul Investment Co  (KUW:OSOUL) 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.


Osoul Investment Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Osoul Investment Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Osoul Investment Co'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.

Osoul Investment Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Osoul Investment Co 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 0.00 0.00 0.40 0.61 1.49

Osoul Investment Co 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 0.60 1.10 1.38 1.49 1.43

KUW:OSOUL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Osoul Investment Co'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.


Osoul Investment Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Osoul Investment Co 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.

Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.263/0.17
=1.55

* 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.

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

For example, Osoul Investment Co'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)
=0.111/330.2130*330.2130
=0.111

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Osoul Investment Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 0.157 236.525 0.219
201609 0.000 241.428 0.000
201612 0.166 241.432 0.227
201703 0.000 243.801 0.000
201706 0.000 244.955 0.000
201709 0.173 246.819 0.231
201712 0.169 246.524 0.226
201803 0.172 249.554 0.228
201806 0.163 251.989 0.214
201809 0.181 252.439 0.237
201812 0.179 251.233 0.235
201903 0.187 254.202 0.243
201906 0.190 256.143 0.245
201909 0.191 256.759 0.246
201912 0.178 256.974 0.229
202003 0.156 258.115 0.200
202006 0.141 257.797 0.181
202009 0.144 260.280 0.183
202012 0.144 260.474 0.183
202103 0.142 264.877 0.177
202106 0.137 271.696 0.167
202109 0.138 274.310 0.166
202112 0.142 278.802 0.168
202203 0.139 287.504 0.160
202206 0.109 296.311 0.121
202209 0.112 296.808 0.125
202212 0.115 296.797 0.128
202303 0.118 301.836 0.129
202306 0.119 305.109 0.129
202309 0.105 307.789 0.113
202312 0.111 306.746 0.119
202403 0.108 312.332 0.114
202406 0.100 314.175 0.105
202409 0.095 315.301 0.099
202412 0.105 315.605 0.110
202503 0.098 319.799 0.101
202506 0.109 322.561 0.112
202509 0.109 324.800 0.111
202512 0.112 324.054 0.114
202603 0.111 330.213 0.111

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 1.55 mean?
Osoul Investment Co (KUW:OSOUL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.55 as of Jul. 20, 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 Osoul Investment Co and its competitors. This is 158% above median its historical median of 0.60. Over the past decade, Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Osoul Investment Co ranks #789 out of 1001 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 78.8%.
Is Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Osoul Investment Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.55 is 158% above median its 10-year median of 0.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 2.35. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. Osoul Investment Co's value of 1.55 is 84.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Osoul Investment Co ranks #789 out of 1001 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Osoul Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Osoul Investment Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Osoul Investment Co ranks #789 out of 1001 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Osoul Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. Osoul Investment Co's value of 1.55 is 84.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Osoul Investment Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 2.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.60 vs. the industry median of 0.84, Osoul Investment Co 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 Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.84, based on 1,001 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. Osoul Investment Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.55 is 84.5% 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 Osoul Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Osoul Investment Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55, which is 158% above median its own 10-year median of 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Osoul Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osoul Investment Co (KUW:OSOUL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.21, compared to a current price of KWD0.26 — trading 25.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55, which is 158% above median its 10-year median of 0.60 and 84.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.84. Osoul Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 2 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 Osoul Investment Co (KUW:OSOUL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55 as of Jul. 20, 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 Osoul Investment Co (KUW:OSOUL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osoul Investment Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.26 is trading 25.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.21. GuruFocus considers Osoul Investment Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:OSOUL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.55 (158% above median its 10-year median of 0.60)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.21 vs. price of KWD0.26 (25.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 23/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.5% above the Asset Management median (#789 of 1001)

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


Osoul Investment Co Business Description

Address Al-Shuhada Street, Al-Raya Complex-Sharq, Floor 25, P.O. Box 3880, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13039
Osoul Investment Co is a Kuwait-based company involved in financing and investment activities such as Investment portfolio management. Its activity includes investing in the real estate, industrial, agricultural, and other economic sectors, Securities trading operations such as buying and selling shares and bonds of companies, Dealing and trading in the foreign exchange market, and the precious metals market. The company's segment includes: Finance Segment, Investment Segment, and Real Estate Segment. The company generates all of its revenue from the Investment Segment.
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