ASML Holding NV (LIM:ASML) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 43.35 (As of Jul. 11, 2026) — 127% Above Median


LIM:ASML ASML Holding NV LIM:ASML
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Price $1,761.00
GF Value $1,073.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is ASML Holding NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

ASML Holding NV LIM:ASML 94 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 43.35 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 127% above its 10-year median of 19.11. GuruFocus rates LIM:ASML with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $1,073.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 736 Semiconductors companies, ASML Holding NV ranks worse than 97.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-11), ASML Holding NV's current share price is $1761.00. ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $40.62. ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 43.35.

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

LIM:ASML' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.72   Med: 19.11   Max: 46.08
Current: 44.54

During the past years, ASML Holding NV's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 46.08. The lowest was 7.72. And the median was 19.11.

LIM:ASML's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
97.55% of 736 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 3.67 vs LIM:ASML: 44.54

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.

ASML Holding NV's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $62.479. 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 $40.62 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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ASML Holding NV  (LIM:ASML) 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.


ASML Holding NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


ASML Holding NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ASML Holding NV'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.

ASML Holding NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ASML Holding NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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ASML Holding NV Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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LIM:ASML vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, ASML Holding NV'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.


ASML Holding NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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ASML Holding NV 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.

ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1761.00/40.62
=43.35

* 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.

ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, ASML Holding NV'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)
=62.479/136.9100*136.9100
=62.479

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 136.9100.

ASML Holding NV Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 21.603 100.260 29.500
201609 22.223 100.570 30.253
201612 24.094 100.710 32.755
201703 25.468 101.440 34.373
201706 26.183 101.370 35.363
201709 28.855 102.030 38.719
201712 29.839 101.970 40.063
201803 31.976 102.470 42.723
201806 29.726 103.100 39.474
201809 30.602 103.950 40.305
201812 31.450 103.970 41.414
201903 31.764 105.370 41.272
201906 30.977 105.840 40.070
201909 31.567 106.700 40.505
201912 33.328 106.800 42.724
202003 33.096 106.850 42.407
202006 34.183 107.510 43.531
202009 38.586 107.880 48.969
202012 40.498 107.850 51.410
202103 39.251 108.870 49.360
202106 35.557 109.670 44.389
202109 32.740 110.790 40.459
202112 28.461 114.010 34.178
202203 24.293 119.460 27.842
202206 20.355 119.050 23.409
202209 19.538 126.890 21.081
202212 23.654 124.940 25.920
202303 26.554 124.720 29.149
202306 29.206 125.830 31.778
202309 32.442 127.160 34.929
202312 37.288 126.450 40.372
202403 38.111 128.580 40.580
202406 40.273 129.910 42.443
202409 45.591 131.610 47.427
202412 49.195 131.630 51.168
202503 48.117 133.330 49.409
202506 52.353 133.960 53.506
202509 57.434 135.920 57.852
202512 59.585 135.270 60.307
202603 62.479 136.910 62.479

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 43.35 mean?
ASML Holding NV (LIM:ASML) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 43.35 as of Jul. 11, 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 ASML Holding NV and its competitors. This is 127% above median its historical median of 19.11. Over the past decade, ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 7.72 to 46.08. According to the industry distribution chart, ASML Holding NV ranks #718 out of 736 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 97.6%.
Is ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
ASML Holding NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 43.35 is 127% above median its 10-year median of 19.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.72 to a high of 46.08. The Semiconductors industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.67. ASML Holding NV's value of 43.35 is 1081.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ASML Holding NV ranks #718 out of 736 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ASML Holding NV has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASML Holding NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, ASML Holding NV ranks #718 out of 736 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places ASML Holding NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.67. ASML Holding NV's value of 43.35 is 1081.2% above this benchmark. Historically, ASML Holding NV's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 7.72 to 46.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.11 vs. the industry median of 3.67, ASML Holding NV 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 3.67, based on 736 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. ASML Holding NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 43.35 is 1081.2% 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 ASML Holding NV and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ASML Holding NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 43.35, which is 127% above median its own 10-year median of 19.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASML Holding NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASML Holding NV (LIM:ASML) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1,073.19, compared to a current price of $1,761.00 — trading 64.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 43.35, which is 127% above median its 10-year median of 19.11 and 1081.2% above the Semiconductors industry median of 3.67. ASML Holding NV's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 4 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 ASML Holding NV (LIM:ASML), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 43.35 as of Jul. 11, 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 ASML Holding NV (LIM:ASML) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASML Holding NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1,761.00 is trading 64.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1,073.19. GuruFocus considers ASML Holding NV to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LIM:ASML:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 43.35 (127% above median its 10-year median of 19.11)
  • GF Value™: $1,073.19 vs. price of $1,761.00 (64.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1081.2% above the Semiconductors median (#718 of 736)

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


ASML Holding NV Business Description

Address De Run 6501, Veldhoven, NB, NLD, 5504 DR
ASML is the leader in lithography systems for manufacturing semiconductors with 90% market share. Lithography is the process in which a light source is used to expose circuit patterns from a photo mask onto a semiconductor wafer. Lithography allows chipmakers to increase the number of transistors on the same area of silicon, with lithography historically representing a high portion of the cost of making cutting-edge chips. ASML outsources the manufacturing of most of its parts, acting like an assembler. ASML's largest clients are TSMC, Samsung, Intel, SK Hynix, and Micron.
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