MDDNF (Meridian Energy) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.16 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — Near Median


MDDNF Meridian Energy Ltd MDDNF
73 GF Score
Price $3.37
GF Value $3.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Meridian Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Meridian Energy MDDNF 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.16 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates MDDNF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 284 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Meridian Energy ranks worse than 75% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-13), Meridian Energy's current share price is $3.372. Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was $1.56. Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.16.

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

MDDNF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.56   Med: 2.18   Max: 3.79
Current: 2.11

During the past 13 years, Meridian Energy's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.79. The lowest was 1.56. And the median was 2.18.

MDDNF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75% of 284 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 1.13 vs MDDNF: 2.11

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.

Meridian Energy's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was $2.058. 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 $1.56 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun25.

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Meridian Energy  (OTCPK:MDDNF) 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.


Meridian Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Meridian Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meridian Energy'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.

Meridian Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Meridian Energy Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Meridian Energy Semi-Annual Data
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Meridian Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Meridian Energy'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.


Meridian Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Meridian Energy 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.

Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.372/1.56
=2.16

* 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.

Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 is calculated as:

For example, Meridian Energy's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun25 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun25)
=2.058/133.5131*133.5131
=2.058

Current CPI (Jun25) = 133.5131.

Meridian Energy Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 1.388 100.480 1.844
201706 1.434 102.231 1.873
201806 1.306 103.764 1.680
201906 1.406 105.502 1.779
202006 1.279 107.035 1.595
202106 1.449 110.614 1.749
202206 1.361 118.690 1.531
202306 1.422 125.846 1.509
202406 1.956 130.037 2.008
202506 2.058 133.513 2.058

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 2.16 mean?
Meridian Energy (MDDNF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.16 as of Jul. 13, 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 Meridian Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.56 to 3.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Meridian Energy ranks #213 out of 284 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 75%.
Is Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Meridian Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.16 is near median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.56 to a high of 3.79. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13. Meridian Energy's value of 2.16 is 91.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meridian Energy ranks #213 out of 284 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Meridian Energy has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meridian Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Meridian Energy ranks #213 out of 284 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Meridian Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13. Meridian Energy's value of 2.16 is 91.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Meridian Energy's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.56 to 3.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 1.13, Meridian Energy 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 1.13, based on 284 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. Meridian Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.16 is 91.2% 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 Meridian Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meridian Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meridian Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meridian Energy (MDDNF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.42, compared to a current price of $3.37 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 91.2% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 1.13. Meridian Energy's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Meridian Energy (MDDNF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.16 as of Jul. 13, 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 Meridian Energy (MDDNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meridian Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.37 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.42. GuruFocus considers Meridian Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MDDNF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.16 (near median its 10-year median of 2.18)
  • GF Value™: $3.42 vs. price of $3.37 (1.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.2% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#213 of 284)

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


Meridian Energy Business Description

Address 98 Customhouse Quay, Level 2, Wellington, NZL, 6011
Meridian Energy is one of New Zealand's leading utilities. It is the largest electricity producer in the nation, with a third of the market, and the fourth-largest energy retailer, with about 15% of the market by customer numbers. It generates 100% renewable electricity, mainly from large hydroelectric schemes in the South Island. It also owns a geographically diversified portfolio of wind farms.
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