Sociedad Minera El BrocalA (LIM:BROCALC1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.24 (As of Sep. 16, 2026) — 300% Above Median

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LIM:BROCALC1 Sociedad Minera El Brocal SAA LIM:BROCALC1
51 GF Score
Price S/.24.00
GF Value S/.15.73
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA LIM:BROCALC1 -14.29% 51 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 300% above its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates LIM:BROCALC1 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of S/.15.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,501 Metals & Mining companies, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA ranks worse than 65.09% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-16), Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's current share price is S/.24.00. Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was S/.10.71. Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LIM:BROCALC1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.56   Max: 2.85
Current: 2.84

During the past years, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.85. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.56.

LIM:BROCALC1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
65.09% of 1501 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs LIM:BROCALC1: 2.84

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.

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was S/.11.794. 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 S/.10.71 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Sociedad Minera El BrocalA  (LIM:BROCALC1) 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.


Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sociedad Minera El BrocalA'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.

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA 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 0.52 0.58 0.65 1.06 1.35

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.04 1.01 1.34 1.79 1.92

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA'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.


Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Sociedad Minera El BrocalA 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.

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=24.00/10.712
=2.24

* 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.

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=11.794/333.9520*333.9520
=11.794

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 8.576 241.428 11.863
201612 8.463 241.432 11.706
201703 8.432 243.801 11.550
201706 8.399 244.955 11.451
201709 8.495 246.819 11.494
201712 8.076 246.524 10.940
201803 8.481 249.554 11.349
201806 8.724 251.989 11.562
201809 8.786 252.439 11.623
201812 8.999 251.233 11.962
201903 8.639 254.202 11.349
201906 8.419 256.143 10.976
201909 8.439 256.759 10.976
201912 8.071 256.974 10.489
202003 7.831 258.115 10.132
202006 7.760 257.797 10.052
202009 8.062 260.280 10.344
202012 7.974 260.474 10.223
202103 8.305 264.877 10.471
202106 8.679 271.696 10.668
202109 9.512 274.310 11.580
202112 9.021 278.802 10.805
202203 8.749 287.504 10.162
202206 9.039 296.311 10.187
202209 9.432 296.808 10.612
202212 8.853 296.797 9.961
202303 9.063 301.836 10.027
202306 8.811 305.109 9.644
202309 9.325 307.789 10.118
202312 9.080 306.746 9.885
202403 9.229 312.332 9.868
202406 9.729 314.175 10.341
202409 9.793 315.301 10.372
202412 9.618 315.605 10.177
202503 9.416 319.799 9.833
202506 9.446 322.561 9.780
202509 9.881 324.800 10.159
202512 10.608 324.054 10.932
202603 10.921 330.213 11.045
202606 11.794 333.952 11.794

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 2.24 mean?
Sociedad Minera El BrocalA (LIM:BROCALC1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.24 as of Sep. 16, 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 Sociedad Minera El BrocalA and its competitors. This is 300% above median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 2.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA ranks #977 out of 1501 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.24 is 300% above median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 2.85. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's value of 2.24 is 46.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA ranks #977 out of 1501 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA ranks #977 out of 1501 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sociedad Minera El BrocalA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's value of 2.24 is 46.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 2.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 1.53, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.53, based on 1,501 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. Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.24 is 46.4% 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 Sociedad Minera El BrocalA and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24, which is 300% above median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sociedad Minera El BrocalA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA (LIM:BROCALC1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S/.15.73, compared to a current price of S/.24.00 — trading 52.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24, which is 300% above median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 46.4% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.53. Sociedad Minera El BrocalA's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 3 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 Sociedad Minera El BrocalA (LIM:BROCALC1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24 as of Sep. 16, 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 Sociedad Minera El BrocalA (LIM:BROCALC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sociedad Minera El BrocalA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of S/.24.00 is trading 52.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of S/.15.73. GuruFocus considers Sociedad Minera El BrocalA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LIM:BROCALC1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.24 (300% above median its 10-year median of 0.56)
  • GF Value™: S/.15.73 vs. price of S/.24.00 (52.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.4% above the Metals & Mining median (#977 of 1501)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:BROCALC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sociedad Minera El BrocalA Business Description

Other Exchanges BROCALI1:Peru
Address Las Begonias Street 415, 19th Floor, San Isidro, Lima, PER
Sociedad Minera El Brocal SAA is a mining company, dedicated to the extraction, concentration, and commercialization of polymetallic minerals. It predominantly explores silver, lead, zinc, and copper. It exploits two contiguous mines: North Tajo, an open pit operation that produces silver, leads, and zinc minerals; and Marcapunta-Norte, an underground mine producing copper minerals. The company carries out its operations at the Colquijirca Mining Units and the Huaraucaca Concentrator Plant located in the district of Tinyahuarco, Peru. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Peru and the rest from Asia and Europe.
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