Hugo Boss AG (LTS:0Q8F) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: (As of Aug. 05, 2026)

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LTS:0Q8F Hugo Boss AG LTS:0Q8F
78 GF Score
Price €37.92
GF Value €39.54
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hugo Boss AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

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Hugo Boss AG  (LTS:0Q8F) 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.


Hugo Boss AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hugo Boss AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hugo Boss AG'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.

Hugo Boss AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hugo Boss AG 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 4.21 3.78 4.38 2.74 2.11

Hugo Boss AG 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 2.34 2.38 2.11 2.10 0.00

LTS:0Q8F vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Hugo Boss AG'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.


Hugo Boss AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hugo Boss AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hugo Boss AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Hugo Boss AG 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.

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

For example, Hugo Boss AG'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)
=23.974/131.3638*131.3638
=23.974

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3638.

Hugo Boss AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 11.680 101.017 15.189
201612 12.845 101.217 16.671
201703 13.487 101.417 17.470
201706 11.622 102.117 14.951
201709 12.684 102.717 16.221
201712 13.259 102.617 16.973
201803 13.939 102.917 17.792
201806 12.215 104.017 15.426
201809 13.214 104.718 16.576
201812 14.214 104.217 17.916
201903 15.924 104.217 20.072
201906 13.678 105.718 16.996
201909 13.721 106.018 17.001
201912 14.513 105.818 18.017
202003 14.200 105.718 17.645
202006 11.360 106.618 13.997
202009 11.258 105.818 13.976
202012 10.922 105.518 13.597
202103 11.012 107.518 13.454
202106 11.345 108.486 13.737
202109 12.186 109.435 14.628
202112 13.408 110.384 15.956
202203 14.040 113.968 16.183
202206 14.402 115.760 16.343
202209 15.562 118.818 17.205
202212 16.179 119.345 17.808
202303 16.605 122.402 17.821
202306 16.692 123.140 17.807
202309 17.764 124.195 18.789
202312 18.730 123.773 19.879
202403 19.314 125.038 20.291
202406 18.561 125.882 19.369
202409 19.112 126.198 19.894
202412 20.676 127.041 21.380
202503 21.357 127.779 21.956
202506 19.720 128.412 20.173
202509 20.633 129.255 20.970
202512 22.276 129.361 22.621
202603 22.788 131.258 22.806
202606 23.974 131.364 23.974

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.

Is Hugo Boss AG (LTS:0Q8F) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hugo Boss AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €37.92 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €39.54. GuruFocus considers Hugo Boss AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0Q8F:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio:
  • GF Value™: €39.54 vs. price of €37.92 (4.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs

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Hugo Boss AG Business Description

Address Holy-Allee 3, Metzingen, BW, DEU, 72555
Hugo Boss is a German menswear brand operating in the premium segment under its two brands, Boss and Hugo. The brand was founded in 1924 and initially focused on uniforms. After World War II and the death of its eponymous founder, the company shifted its focus to men's suits. The company is globally present, with 61% of revenue generated in the European market, 24% in the Americas, 13% in the Asia-Pacific, and less than 3% from licenses. It generates over 50% of its sales through its own retail operations.
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