Autohome (MEX:ATHMN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.41 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 74% Below Median

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MEX:ATHMN Autohome Inc MEX:ATHMN
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Price MXN310.00
GF Value MXN826.53
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What is Autohome Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Autohome MEX:ATHMN 26 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.41 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 1.56. GuruFocus rates MEX:ATHMN with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN826.53 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 346 Interactive Media companies, Autohome ranks better than 57.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-09), Autohome's current share price is MXN310.00. Autohome's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN749.57. Autohome's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.41.

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

MEX:ATHMN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 1.56   Max: 2.97
Current: 1.05

During the past years, Autohome's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.97. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 1.56.

MEX:ATHMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.51% of 346 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.505 vs MEX:ATHMN: 1.05

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.

Autohome's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN520.645. 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 MXN749.57 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Autohome  (MEX:ATHMN) 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.


Autohome Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Autohome Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Autohome'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.

Autohome Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Autohome 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 2.09 1.70 1.38 1.06

Autohome 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 1.43 1.30 1.39 1.06 0.80

MEX:ATHMN vs DJT, WB, STUB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Autohome'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.


Autohome Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Autohome's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Autohome 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=310.00/749.57
=0.41

* 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.

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

For example, Autohome'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)
=520.645/116.3033*116.3033
=520.645

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Autohome Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 138.463 101.400 158.814
201609 147.767 102.400 167.830
201612 164.361 102.600 186.313
201703 159.319 103.200 179.548
201706 163.569 103.100 184.516
201709 181.998 104.100 203.333
201712 202.200 104.500 225.039
201803 207.523 105.300 229.208
201806 239.982 104.900 266.070
201809 232.217 106.600 253.355
201812 269.043 106.500 293.808
201903 289.372 107.700 312.488
201906 299.558 107.700 323.487
201909 314.867 109.800 333.516
201912 330.774 111.200 345.954
202003 410.840 112.300 425.486
202006 426.024 110.400 448.804
202009 446.193 111.700 464.581
202012 447.527 111.500 466.806
202103 517.269 112.662 533.990
202106 544.794 111.769 566.894
202109 568.802 112.215 589.523
202112 576.972 113.108 593.273
202203 562.529 114.335 572.215
202206 552.546 114.558 560.965
202209 549.542 115.339 554.138
202212 542.301 115.116 547.896
202303 503.765 115.116 508.963
202306 473.527 114.558 480.742
202309 487.748 115.339 491.827
202312 470.699 114.781 476.942
202403 463.592 115.227 467.922
202406 509.668 114.781 516.428
202409 575.816 115.785 578.395
202412 572.601 114.893 579.632
202503 571.921 115.116 577.822
202506 533.666 114.907 540.149
202509 535.356 115.471 539.213
202512 508.849 115.832 510.918
202603 520.645 116.303 520.645

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 0.41 mean?
Autohome (MEX:ATHMN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.41 as of Aug. 09, 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 Autohome and its competitors. This is 74% below median its historical median of 1.56. Over the past decade, Autohome's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 2.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Autohome ranks #147 out of 346 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 42.5%.
Is Autohome's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Autohome's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.41 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 1.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 2.97. The Interactive Media industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51. Autohome's value of 0.41 is 72.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Autohome ranks #147 out of 346 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Autohome has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Autohome's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DJT and WB?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Autohome ranks #147 out of 346 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Autohome in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51. Autohome's value of 0.41 is 72.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Autohome's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 2.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.56 vs. the industry median of 1.51, Autohome 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.51, based on 346 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. Autohome's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.41 is 72.8% 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 Autohome and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Autohome's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.41, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Autohome stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autohome (MEX:ATHMN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN826.53, compared to a current price of MXN310.00 — trading 62.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.41, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 1.56 and 72.8% below the Interactive Media industry median of 1.51. Autohome's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 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 Autohome (MEX:ATHMN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.41 as of Aug. 09, 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 Autohome (MEX:ATHMN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autohome stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN310.00 is trading 62.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN826.53. GuruFocus considers Autohome to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ATHMN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.41 (74% below median its 10-year median of 1.56)
  • GF Value™: MXN826.53 vs. price of MXN310.00 (62.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.8% below the Interactive Media median (#147 of 346)

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


Autohome Business Description

Address 3 Dan Ling Street, 18th Floor, Tower B, CEC Plaza, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100080
Founded in 2008 as a media content platform, Autohome is the leading online automobile platform in China, ranking first among automotive service platforms in terms of mobile daily active users, according to QuestMobile. Through its two websites, autohome.com.cn and che168.com, Autohome delivers comprehensive, independent, and interactive content and tools to automobile consumers as well as a full suite of services to automakers and dealers. According to iResearch, the company was the largest online automotive advertising and lead-generation service provider in China's online auto platform media advertising market, in terms of media services and lead-generation revenue.
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