Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.54 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 47% Below Median

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LTS:0QLX Metall Zug Ltd LTS:0QLX
61 GF Score
Price CHF729.00
GF Value CHF752.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Metall Zug Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Metall Zug LTS:0QLX 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.54 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 1.01. GuruFocus rates LTS:0QLX with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF752.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 522 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Metall Zug ranks better than 81.8% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Metall Zug's current share price is CHF729.00. Metall Zug's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was CHF1,359.13. Metall Zug's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.54.

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

LTS:0QLX' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 1.01   Max: 1.66
Current: 0.54

During the past 13 years, Metall Zug's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.66. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 1.01.

LTS:0QLX's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
81.8% of 522 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.745 vs LTS:0QLX: 0.54

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.

Metall Zug's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was CHF860.123. 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 CHF1,359.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Metall Zug  (LTS:0QLX) 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.


Metall Zug Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Metall Zug Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metall Zug'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.

Metall Zug Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Metall Zug 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 1.28 1.20 0.98 0.77 0.60

Metall Zug 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 0.98 0.00 0.77 0.00 0.60

LTS:0QLX vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Metall Zug'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.


Metall Zug Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Metall Zug's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Metall Zug 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.

Metall Zug's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=729.00/1359.13
=0.54

* 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.

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

For example, Metall Zug'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)
=860.123/107.2000*107.2000
=860.123

Current CPI (Dec25) = 107.2000.

Metall Zug Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 1,980.462 99.380 2,136.311
201712 2,056.754 100.213 2,200.154
201812 1,561.054 100.906 1,658.425
201912 1,541.681 101.063 1,635.296
202012 933.585 100.241 998.400
202112 1,006.571 101.776 1,060.220
202212 1,011.962 104.666 1,036.460
202312 1,012.804 106.461 1,019.832
202412 935.795 107.128 936.423
202512 860.123 107.200 860.123

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 0.54 mean?
Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.54 as of Jul. 22, 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 Metall Zug and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 1.01. Over the past decade, Metall Zug's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 1.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Metall Zug ranks #95 out of 522 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is Metall Zug's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Metall Zug's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.54 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 1.66. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75. Metall Zug's value of 0.54 is 69.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metall Zug ranks #95 out of 522 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Metall Zug has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metall Zug's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Metall Zug ranks #95 out of 522 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Metall Zug in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75. Metall Zug's value of 0.54 is 69.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Metall Zug's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 1.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.01 vs. the industry median of 1.75, Metall Zug 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.75, based on 522 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. Metall Zug's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.54 is 69.1% 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 Metall Zug and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metall Zug's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.54, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 1.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metall Zug stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF752.78, compared to a current price of CHF729.00 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.54, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.01 and 69.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.75. Metall Zug's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.54 as of Jul. 22, 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 Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metall Zug stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF729.00 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF752.78. GuruFocus considers Metall Zug to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0QLX:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.54 (47% below median its 10-year median of 1.01)
  • GF Value™: CHF752.78 vs. price of CHF729.00 (3.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#95 of 522)

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


Metall Zug Business Description

Address Industriestrasse 66, Zug, CHE, 6302
Metall Zug Ltd is engaged in the industrial sector. The company is organized, into business segments namely; Medical Devices which comprises of products and services for diagnosis and surgery, mainly in the fields of ophthalmology and microsurgery; Technologycluster & Infrastructure is engaged in Management and development of real estate; and Investments & Corporate. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Medical Devices segment. Geographically, the company operates in Switzerland, Europe (excluding Switzerland), the Americas, and Asia /Pacific/Others, and the majority of its revenue is generated from the Americas region.
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