Aqualis ASA (LTS:0QXF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.08 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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LTS:0QXF Aqualis ASA LTS:0QXF
79 GF Score
Price kr8.82
GF Value kr10.46
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Aqualis ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Aqualis ASA LTS:0QXF +1.38% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.11. GuruFocus rates LTS:0QXF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of kr10.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 719 Business Services companies, Aqualis ASA ranks better than 65.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Aqualis ASA's current share price is kr8.82. Aqualis ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr8.13. Aqualis ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.08.

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

LTS:0QXF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.95   Med: 1.11   Max: 1.37
Current: 1.03

During the past years, Aqualis ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.37. The lowest was 0.95. And the median was 1.11.

LTS:0QXF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
65.37% of 719 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.54 vs LTS:0QXF: 1.03

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.

Aqualis ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr6.631. 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 kr8.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Aqualis ASA  (LTS:0QXF) 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.


Aqualis ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Aqualis ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aqualis ASA'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.

Aqualis ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Aqualis ASA 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.14 1.01

Aqualis ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.11 1.07 1.02 1.01 1.34

LTS:0QXF vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Aqualis ASA'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.


Aqualis ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Aqualis ASA 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.

Aqualis ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=8.82/8.13
=1.08

* 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.

Aqualis ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Aqualis ASA's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=6.631/140.8000*140.8000
=6.631

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 140.8000.

Aqualis ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 7.941 100.100 11.170
201509 7.729 100.200 10.861
201512 7.529 100.400 10.559
201603 7.103 100.400 9.961
201606 6.781 101.000 9.453
201609 6.770 101.500 9.391
201612 6.697 102.200 9.226
201703 6.745 102.700 9.247
201706 6.856 103.500 9.327
201709 6.461 104.300 8.722
201712 5.595 105.000 7.503
201803 5.300 105.100 7.100
201806 4.730 105.900 6.289
201809 4.887 106.600 6.455
201812 5.212 107.100 6.852
201906 6.483 107.900 8.460
201912 6.078 108.500 7.887
202006 6.631 108.800 8.581
202012 6.084 109.400 7.830
202103 0.000 109.700 0.000
202106 6.020 111.400 7.609
202109 0.000 112.400 0.000
202112 6.185 114.700 7.592
202203 0.000 116.500 0.000
202206 6.636 120.500 7.754
202209 7.079 122.300 8.150
202212 6.478 125.300 7.279
202303 0.000 126.800 0.000
202306 8.452 129.400 9.197
202309 8.822 130.100 9.548
202312 8.620 130.500 9.300
202403 8.349 131.600 8.933
202406 8.161 133.000 8.640
202409 8.533 133.500 9.000
202412 8.565 135.100 8.926
202503 8.326 136.100 8.614
202506 7.999 138.400 8.138
202509 7.876 138.900 7.984
202512 6.772 139.900 6.816
202603 6.631 140.800 6.631

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 1.08 mean?
Aqualis ASA (LTS:0QXF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.08 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 Aqualis ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.11. Over the past decade, Aqualis ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.95 to 1.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Aqualis ASA ranks #249 out of 719 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is Aqualis ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Aqualis ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.08 is near median its 10-year median of 1.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.95 to a high of 1.37. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54. Aqualis ASA's value of 1.08 is 29.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aqualis ASA ranks #249 out of 719 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aqualis ASA has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aqualis ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Aqualis ASA ranks #249 out of 719 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Aqualis ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54. Aqualis ASA's value of 1.08 is 29.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Aqualis ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.95 to 1.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.11 vs. the industry median of 1.54, Aqualis ASA 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 1.54, based on 719 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. Aqualis ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.08 is 29.9% 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 Aqualis ASA and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aqualis ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aqualis ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aqualis ASA (LTS:0QXF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr10.46, compared to a current price of kr8.82 — trading 15.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.11 and 29.9% below the Business Services industry median of 1.54. Aqualis ASA's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 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 Aqualis ASA (LTS:0QXF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08 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 Aqualis ASA (LTS:0QXF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aqualis ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr8.82 is trading 15.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr10.46. GuruFocus considers Aqualis ASA to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0QXF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.08 (near median its 10-year median of 1.11)
  • GF Value™: kr10.46 vs. price of kr8.82 (15.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.9% below the Business Services median (#249 of 719)

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


Aqualis ASA Business Description

Address 10 Lower Thames Street, 1st Floor, Northern and Shell Building, London, GBR, EC3R 6EN
Aqualis ASA is an independent consultancy providing energy, marine, engineering, and digital solutions to clients in the renewable energy, maritime, and oil and gas sectors. The company operates through four brands: ABL, OWC, Longitude, and AGR, with offices across multiple countries.
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