Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.33 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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MEX:OPTU Optimum Communications Inc MEX:OPTU
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Price MXN50.00
GF Value MXN142.11
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What is Optimum Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Optimum Communications MEX:OPTU 42 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates MEX:OPTU with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN142.11. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 288 Telecommunication Services companies, Optimum Communications ranks better than 76.39% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Optimum Communications's current share price is MXN50.00. Optimum Communications's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN37.69. Optimum Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.33.

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

MEX:OPTU' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 1.18   Max: 1.7
Current: 0.77

During the past years, Optimum Communications's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.70. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.18.

MEX:OPTU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
76.39% of 288 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.75 vs MEX:OPTU: 0.77

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.

Optimum Communications's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-196.858. 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 MXN37.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Optimum Communications  (MEX:OPTU) 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.


Optimum Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Optimum Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Optimum Communications'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.

Optimum Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Optimum Communications Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Optimum Communications Quarterly Data
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MEX:OPTU vs ATNI, GLTK, RDCM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Optimum Communications'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.


Optimum Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Optimum Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Optimum Communications 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.

Optimum Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=50.00/37.69
=1.33

* 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.

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

For example, Optimum Communications'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)
=-196.858/330.2130*330.2130
=-196.858

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Optimum Communications Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.000 241.018 0.000
201609 0.000 241.428 0.000
201612 56.770 241.432 77.646
201703 77.556 243.801 105.045
201706 80.014 244.955 107.863
201709 75.533 246.819 101.054
201712 146.635 246.524 196.414
201803 132.989 249.554 175.973
201806 102.898 251.989 134.840
201809 94.640 252.439 123.798
201812 101.657 251.233 133.615
201903 85.691 254.202 111.314
201906 74.042 256.143 95.453
201909 64.511 256.759 82.966
201912 67.633 256.974 86.909
202003 61.511 258.115 78.693
202006 45.737 257.797 58.585
202009 28.814 260.280 36.556
202012 -47.637 260.474 -60.391
202103 -59.033 264.877 -73.594
202106 -56.569 271.696 -68.753
202109 -49.139 274.310 -59.153
202112 -36.989 278.802 -43.810
202203 -25.446 287.504 -29.226
202206 -19.314 296.311 -21.524
202209 -13.871 296.808 -15.432
202212 -20.310 296.797 -22.597
202303 -18.690 301.836 -20.447
202306 -14.284 305.109 -15.459
202309 -11.687 307.789 -12.538
202312 -15.715 306.746 -16.917
202403 -15.557 312.332 -16.448
202406 -15.874 314.175 -16.684
202409 -18.235 315.301 -19.097
202412 -21.127 315.605 -22.105
202503 -23.751 319.799 -24.524
202506 -25.076 322.561 -25.671
202509 -87.584 324.800 -89.044
202512 -88.574 324.054 -90.257
202603 -196.858 330.213 -196.858

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 1.33 mean?
Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 as of Jul. 30, 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 Optimum Communications and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, Optimum Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 1.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Optimum Communications ranks #68 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 23.6%.
Is Optimum Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Optimum Communications' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 1.70. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75. Optimum Communications' value of 1.33 is 24% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Optimum Communications ranks #68 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Optimum Communications has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optimum Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ATNI and GLTK?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Optimum Communications ranks #68 out of 288 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Optimum Communications in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75. Optimum Communications' value of 1.33 is 24% below this benchmark. Historically, Optimum Communications' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 1.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 1.75, Optimum Communications 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.75, based on 288 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. Optimum Communications's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33 is 24% 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 Optimum Communications and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Optimum Communications's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Optimum Communications stock overvalued right now?
Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.33. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN142.11, compared to a current price of MXN50.00 — trading 64.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 24% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.75. Optimum Communications' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 8 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 Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.33 as of Jul. 30, 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 Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Optimum Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN50.00 is trading 64.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN142.11.

Key valuation signals for MEX:OPTU:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.33 (13% above median its 10-year median of 1.18)
  • GF Value™: MXN142.11 vs. price of MXN50.00 (64.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24% below the Telecommunication Services median (#68 of 288)

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


Optimum Communications Business Description

Other Exchanges OPTU:USA15PA:Germany
Address 1 Court Square West, Long Island City, New York, NY, USA, 11101
Optimum's assets were brought together when Altice Europe acquired US cable companies Suddenlink in 2015 and Cablevision in 2016. The Suddenlink business, which management calls the "West," provides television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 4.5 million US homes and businesses located primarily in smaller markets, with major clusters in Texas, West Virginia, Idaho, Arizona, and Louisiana. The Cablevision portion, dubbed the "East," provides comparable services to about 5.5 million homes and businesses in the New York City metro area. Both regions now operate under the Optimum brand name. Altice Europe spun off Optimum, which includes both the Suddenlink and Cablevision operations, to shareholders in 2018.
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