ABB (MEX:ABB N) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 13.03 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 218% Above Median

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What is ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

ABB MEX:ABB N 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 13.03 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 218% above its 10-year median of 4.10. GuruFocus rates MEX:ABB N with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN425.40. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,280 Industrial Products companies, ABB ranks worse than 94.04% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), ABB's current share price is MXN663.00. ABB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN50.87. ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 13.03.

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

MEX:ABB N' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.31   Med: 4.1   Max: 13.06
Current: 11.9

During the past years, ABB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.06. The lowest was 2.31. And the median was 4.10.

MEX:ABB N's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
94.04% of 2280 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.12 vs MEX:ABB N: 11.90

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.

ABB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN152.837. 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 MXN50.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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ABB  (MEX:ABB N) 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.


ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABB'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.

ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ABB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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ABB 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 7.05 8.59 8.91 9.47 13.03

MEX:ABB N vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, ABB'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.


ABB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ABB 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.

ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=663.00/50.87
=13.03

* 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.

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

For example, ABB'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)
=152.837/108.5400*108.5400
=152.837

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 108.5400.

ABB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 121.666 99.604 132.581
201612 129.127 99.380 141.030
201703 126.505 100.040 137.254
201706 113.530 100.285 122.875
201709 121.108 100.254 131.118
201712 136.088 100.213 147.396
201803 114.317 100.836 123.051
201806 125.597 101.435 134.394
201809 123.743 101.246 132.658
201812 128.495 100.906 138.216
201903 131.882 101.571 140.931
201906 116.182 102.044 123.578
201909 122.421 101.396 131.047
201912 119.569 101.063 128.415
202003 127.154 101.048 136.582
202006 131.448 100.743 141.621
202009 176.827 100.585 190.813
202012 153.634 100.241 166.354
202103 138.270 100.800 148.887
202106 138.250 101.352 148.055
202109 143.934 101.533 153.868
202112 163.193 101.776 174.040
202203 136.735 103.205 143.803
202206 130.411 104.783 135.087
202209 126.826 104.835 131.308
202212 133.566 104.666 138.509
202303 118.363 106.245 120.920
202306 117.959 106.576 120.133
202309 124.410 106.570 126.710
202312 123.608 106.461 126.022
202403 114.228 107.355 115.489
202406 133.481 107.991 134.160
202409 150.436 107.468 151.937
202412 163.595 107.128 165.751
202503 150.873 107.722 152.018
202506 145.123 108.075 145.747
202509 150.834 107.710 151.996
202512 159.315 107.200 161.306
202603 146.686 108.060 147.338
202606 152.837 108.540 152.837

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 13.03 mean?
ABB (MEX:ABB N) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 13.03 as of Jul. 26, 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 ABB and its competitors. This is 218% above median its historical median of 4.10. Over the past decade, ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.31 to 13.06. According to the industry distribution chart, ABB ranks #2144 out of 2280 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 94%.
Is ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
ABB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 13.03 is 218% above median its 10-year median of 4.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.31 to a high of 13.06. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. ABB's value of 13.03 is 514.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABB ranks #2144 out of 2280 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ABB has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ABB ranks #2144 out of 2280 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places ABB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. ABB's value of 13.03 is 514.6% above this benchmark. Historically, ABB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.31 to 13.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.10 vs. the industry median of 2.12, ABB 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.12, based on 2,280 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. ABB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 13.03 is 514.6% 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 ABB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 13.03, which is 218% above median its own 10-year median of 4.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABB stock overvalued right now?
ABB (MEX:ABB N) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 13.03. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN425.40, compared to a current price of MXN663.00 — trading 55.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 13.03, which is 218% above median its 10-year median of 4.10 and 514.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. ABB's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 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 ABB (MEX:ABB N), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 13.03 as of Jul. 26, 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 ABB (MEX:ABB N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN663.00 is trading 55.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN425.40.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ABB N:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 13.03 (218% above median its 10-year median of 4.10)
  • GF Value™: MXN425.40 vs. price of MXN663.00 (55.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 514.6% above the Industrial Products median (#2144 of 2280)

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


ABB Business Description

Address Affolternstrasse 44, Zurich, CHE, 8050
ABB supplies electrical equipment and automation products. Founded in the late 19th century, the company was created out of the merger of two old industrial companies: ASEA and BBC. Its products include electrical equipment, industrial robots, and equipment used for industrial automation, sold via approximately 19 business divisions. ABB is the number-one or number-two supplier in two-thirds of its product segments.
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