Empresaria Group (LSE:EMR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.25 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 66% Below Median

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LSE:EMR Empresaria Group PLC LSE:EMR
42 GF Score
Price £0.23
GF Value £0.34
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Empresaria Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Empresaria Group LSE:EMR 42 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates LSE:EMR with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.34 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 729 Business Services companies, Empresaria Group ranks better than 92.59% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Empresaria Group's current share price is £0.225. Empresaria Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was £0.90. Empresaria Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.25.

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

LSE:EMR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.74   Max: 2.46
Current: 0.25

During the past 13 years, Empresaria Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.46. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.74.

LSE:EMR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
92.59% of 729 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.56 vs LSE:EMR: 0.25

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.

Empresaria Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was £0.279. 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 £0.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Empresaria Group  (LSE:EMR) 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.


Empresaria Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Empresaria Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empresaria 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.

Empresaria Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Empresaria Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Empresaria Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.37 0.00 0.29 0.00 0.28

LSE:EMR vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Empresaria 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.


Empresaria Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Empresaria 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.225/0.90
=0.25

* 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.

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

For example, Empresaria 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)
=0.279/139.9000*139.9000
=0.279

Current CPI (Dec25) = 139.9000.

Empresaria Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.822 102.200 1.125
201712 0.859 105.000 1.145
201812 0.945 107.100 1.234
201912 0.830 108.500 1.070
202012 0.760 109.400 0.972
202112 0.750 114.700 0.915
202212 0.859 125.300 0.959
202312 0.742 130.500 0.795
202412 0.497 135.100 0.515
202512 0.279 139.900 0.279

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 0.25 mean?
Empresaria Group (LSE:EMR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25 as of Jul. 27, 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 Empresaria Group and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Empresaria Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 2.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Empresaria Group ranks #54 out of 729 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Empresaria Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Empresaria Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 2.46. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. Empresaria Group's value of 0.25 is 84% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Empresaria Group ranks #54 out of 729 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Empresaria Group has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresaria Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Empresaria Group ranks #54 out of 729 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Empresaria Group in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. Empresaria Group's value of 0.25 is 84% below this benchmark. Historically, Empresaria Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 2.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 1.56, Empresaria Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.56, based on 729 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. Empresaria Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.25 is 84% 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 Empresaria Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empresaria Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresaria Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresaria Group (LSE:EMR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.34, compared to a current price of £0.23 — trading 33.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 84% below the Business Services industry median of 1.56. Empresaria Group's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Empresaria Group (LSE:EMR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.25 as of Jul. 27, 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 Empresaria Group (LSE:EMR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresaria Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.23 is trading 33.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.34. GuruFocus considers Empresaria Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:EMR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.25 (66% below median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: £0.34 vs. price of £0.23 (33.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84% below the Business Services median (#54 of 729)

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


Empresaria Group Business Description

Address Old Church House, Sandy Lane, Crawley Down, Crawley, West Sussex, GBR, RH10 4HS
Empresaria Group PLC is a UK-based international specialist staffing company. The company has three main service lines: temporary and contract recruitment, permanent recruitment, and offshore recruitment services. The company serves the Professional, IT, Healthcare, Property, Construction & Engineering, Commercial, and Offshore Recruitment Services sectors. Geographically, it has its presence in the regions of the UK & Europe, APAC, and the Americas, and the majority of its revenue comes from the UK & Europe.
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