Skanska AB (LTS:0HBT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.28 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 17% Below Median

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LTS:0HBT Skanska AB LTS:0HBT
78 GF Score
Price kr268.75
GF Value kr223.42
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Skanska AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Skanska AB LTS:0HBT +0.41% 78 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.28 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 2.75. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HBT with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of kr223.42 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,318 Construction companies, Skanska AB ranks worse than 72.08% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Skanska AB's current share price is kr268.75. Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr117.72. Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.28.

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

LTS:0HBT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.61   Med: 2.75   Max: 4.26
Current: 2.26

During the past years, Skanska AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.26. The lowest was 1.61. And the median was 2.75.

LTS:0HBT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.08% of 1318 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs LTS:0HBT: 2.26

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.

Skanska AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr148.457. 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 kr117.72 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Skanska AB  (LTS:0HBT) 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.


Skanska AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Skanska AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Skanska AB'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.

Skanska AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Skanska AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Skanska AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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LTS:0HBT vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Skanska AB'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.


Skanska AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Skanska AB 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.

Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=268.75/117.72
=2.28

* 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.

Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Skanska AB'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)
=148.457/134.6100*134.6100
=148.457

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.6100.

Skanska AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 51.477 101.138 68.514
201612 66.820 102.022 88.164
201703 70.451 102.022 92.955
201706 59.403 102.752 77.821
201709 61.582 103.279 80.264
201712 66.218 103.793 85.879
201803 68.626 103.962 88.857
201806 66.116 104.875 84.862
201809 68.264 105.679 86.952
201812 71.398 105.912 90.744
201903 68.090 105.886 86.561
201906 71.757 106.742 90.492
201909 73.463 107.214 92.235
201912 80.008 107.766 99.938
202003 84.246 106.563 106.419
202006 87.463 107.498 109.522
202009 86.349 107.635 107.989
202012 93.673 108.296 116.434
202103 93.165 108.360 115.735
202106 99.496 108.928 122.955
202109 102.147 110.338 124.617
202112 110.009 112.486 131.646
202203 106.816 114.825 125.221
202206 115.631 118.384 131.480
202209 126.967 122.296 139.751
202212 134.047 126.365 142.793
202303 129.351 127.042 137.057
202306 138.531 129.407 144.101
202309 140.140 130.224 144.861
202312 137.015 131.912 139.818
202403 137.697 132.205 140.201
202406 141.504 132.716 143.523
202409 141.048 132.304 143.506
202412 151.793 132.987 153.645
202503 149.596 132.825 151.607
202506 142.877 133.699 143.851
202509 146.403 133.480 147.642
202512 149.190 133.390 150.555
202603 140.729 133.560 141.835
202606 148.457 134.610 148.457

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 2.28 mean?
Skanska AB (LTS:0HBT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.28 as of Aug. 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 Skanska AB and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 2.75. Over the past decade, Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 4.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Skanska AB ranks #950 out of 1318 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 72.1%.
Is Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Skanska AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.28 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 2.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.61 to a high of 4.26. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.16. Skanska AB's value of 2.28 is 96.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Skanska AB ranks #950 out of 1318 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Skanska AB has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Skanska AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Skanska AB ranks #950 out of 1318 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Skanska AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.16. Skanska AB's value of 2.28 is 96.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Skanska AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.61 to 4.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.75 vs. the industry median of 1.16, Skanska AB 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.16, based on 1,318 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. Skanska AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.28 is 96.6% 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 Skanska AB and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Skanska AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.28, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 2.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Skanska AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skanska AB (LTS:0HBT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr223.42, compared to a current price of kr268.75 — trading 20.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.28, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 2.75 and 96.6% above the Construction industry median of 1.16. Skanska AB's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 9 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 Skanska AB (LTS:0HBT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.28 as of Aug. 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 Skanska AB (LTS:0HBT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skanska AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr268.75 is trading 20.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr223.42. GuruFocus considers Skanska AB to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0HBT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.28 (17% below median its 10-year median of 2.75)
  • GF Value™: kr223.42 vs. price of kr268.75 (20.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.6% above the Construction median (#950 of 1318)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HBT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Skanska AB Business Description

Address Warfvinges vag 25, Stockholm, SWE, 112 74
Skanska AB is one of the world's construction and project development companies. It develops properties and structures in the Nordic region, North America, and elsewhere. The company uses its skills and expertise to develop highways, bridges, mass transit, houses, and logistic centers. Skanska operates in business segments: Construction, that derives majority of total revenue, Residential development, Investment Properties, and Commercial property development. Geographically, the company derives majority of revenue from Sweden, it also has its presence in UK, USA, Norway, and Others.
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