BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 24.15 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 144% Above Median

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What is BWX Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

BWX Technologies MEX:BWXT 94 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.15 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 144% above its 10-year median of 9.91. GuruFocus rates MEX:BWXT with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,830.16. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 207 Aerospace & Defense companies, BWX Technologies ranks worse than 96.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), BWX Technologies's current share price is MXN3200.00. BWX Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN132.50. BWX Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 24.15.

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

MEX:BWXT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.13   Med: 9.91   Max: 30.58
Current: 21.49

During the past years, BWX Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 30.58. The lowest was 6.13. And the median was 9.91.

MEX:BWXT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.14% of 207 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 3.69 vs MEX:BWXT: 21.49

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.

BWX Technologies's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN254.140. 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 MXN132.50 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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BWX Technologies  (MEX:BWXT) 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.


BWX Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


BWX Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BWX Technologies'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.

BWX Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

BWX Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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BWX Technologies 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 21.22 26.06 23.65 26.53 24.14

MEX:BWXT vs TXT, ARXS, MOG.A: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BWX Technologies'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.


BWX Technologies Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BWX Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BWX Technologies 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.

BWX Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3200.00/132.50
=24.15

* 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.

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

For example, BWX Technologies'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)
=254.14/333.9520*333.9520
=254.140

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

BWX Technologies Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 23.051 241.428 31.885
201612 31.150 241.432 43.087
201703 39.154 243.801 53.632
201706 48.056 244.955 65.516
201709 56.240 246.819 76.094
201712 56.378 246.524 76.372
201803 62.914 249.554 84.191
201806 76.528 251.989 101.420
201809 74.355 252.439 98.364
201812 48.581 251.233 64.576
201903 49.516 254.202 65.051
201906 59.368 256.143 77.402
201909 73.470 256.759 95.558
201912 79.962 256.974 103.915
202003 105.758 258.115 136.831
202006 116.639 257.797 151.095
202009 127.528 260.280 163.625
202012 128.932 260.474 165.303
202103 140.992 264.877 177.760
202106 148.302 271.696 182.284
202109 128.970 274.310 157.011
202112 143.015 278.802 171.305
202203 144.089 287.504 167.367
202206 155.358 296.311 175.093
202209 157.166 296.808 176.835
202212 159.873 296.797 179.887
202303 155.361 301.836 171.892
202306 157.773 305.109 172.688
202309 165.990 307.789 180.100
202312 173.094 306.746 188.446
202403 171.798 312.332 183.690
202406 200.096 314.175 212.692
202409 227.986 315.301 241.472
202412 246.453 315.605 260.780
202503 246.385 319.799 257.289
202506 243.951 322.561 252.566
202509 249.164 324.800 256.185
202512 242.716 324.054 250.130
202603 252.027 330.213 254.881
202606 254.140 333.952 254.140

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 24.15 mean?
BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.15 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 BWX Technologies and its competitors. This is 144% above median its historical median of 9.91. Over the past decade, BWX Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.13 to 30.58. According to the industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #199 out of 207 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is BWX Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
BWX Technologies' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.15 is 144% above median its 10-year median of 9.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.13 to a high of 30.58. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.69. BWX Technologies' value of 24.15 is 554.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #199 out of 207 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BWX Technologies has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BWX Technologies' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TXT and ARXS?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, BWX Technologies ranks #199 out of 207 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places BWX Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.69. BWX Technologies' value of 24.15 is 554.5% above this benchmark. Historically, BWX Technologies' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.13 to 30.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.91 vs. the industry median of 3.69, BWX Technologies 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 3.69, based on 207 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. BWX Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.15 is 554.5% 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 BWX Technologies and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BWX Technologies's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.15, which is 144% above median its own 10-year median of 9.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BWX Technologies stock overvalued right now?
BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 24.15. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,830.16, compared to a current price of MXN3,200.00 — trading 13.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.15, which is 144% above median its 10-year median of 9.91 and 554.5% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 3.69. BWX Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 5 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 BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 24.15 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 BWX Technologies (MEX:BWXT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BWX Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN3,200.00 is trading 13.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,830.16.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BWXT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 24.15 (144% above median its 10-year median of 9.91)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,830.16 vs. price of MXN3,200.00 (13.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 554.5% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#199 of 207)

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


BWX Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges BWXT:USA4BW:Germany
Address 800 Main Street, 4th Floor, Lynchburg, VA, USA, 24504
BWX Technologies Inc is a specialty manufacturer and service provider of nuclear components, operating in two segments: Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The Government Operations segment produces naval nuclear reactors and fuel for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, while the Commercial Operations segment designs and manufactures commercial nuclear steam generators, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, reactor components, and other auxiliary equipment, including containers for the storage of spent nuclear fuel and other high-level nuclear waste. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Government Operations, with sales principally in the United States, Canada, and other regions.
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