Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.78 (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — 32% Below Median

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MEX:RBREWN Royal Unibrew AS MEX:RBREWN
83 GF Score
Price MXN1,196.48
GF Value MXN1,453.10
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What is Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Royal Unibrew AS MEX:RBREWN 83 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.78 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 8.46. GuruFocus rates MEX:RBREWN with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,453.10. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 165 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Royal Unibrew AS ranks worse than 89.7% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-11), Royal Unibrew AS's current share price is MXN1196.48. Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN207.02. Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.78.

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

MEX:RBREWN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.47   Med: 8.46   Max: 15.15
Current: 5.31

During the past years, Royal Unibrew AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 15.15. The lowest was 4.47. And the median was 8.46.

MEX:RBREWN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
89.7% of 165 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 1.44 vs MEX:RBREWN: 5.31

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.

Royal Unibrew AS's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN394.889. 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 MXN207.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Royal Unibrew AS  (MEX:RBREWN) 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.


Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Royal Unibrew AS'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.

Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Royal Unibrew AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Royal Unibrew AS Quarterly Data
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MEX:RBREWN vs STZ, TAP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Royal Unibrew AS'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.


Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Royal Unibrew AS 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.

Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1196.48/207.02
=5.78

* 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.

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

For example, Royal Unibrew AS'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)
=394.889/121.6800*121.6800
=394.889

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

Royal Unibrew AS Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 140.286 100.600 169.682
201609 160.613 100.200 195.044
201612 162.126 100.300 196.685
201703 151.507 101.200 182.168
201706 138.478 101.200 166.502
201709 157.625 101.800 188.407
201712 171.667 101.300 206.204
201803 165.397 101.700 197.891
201806 156.153 102.300 185.735
201809 161.301 102.400 191.671
201812 173.335 102.100 206.576
201903 175.872 102.900 207.970
201906 155.534 102.900 183.920
201909 173.032 102.900 204.612
201912 176.445 102.900 208.647
202003 223.616 103.300 263.404
202006 249.953 103.200 294.712
202009 239.782 103.500 281.900
202012 220.984 103.400 260.052
202103 222.360 104.300 259.413
202106 192.252 105.000 222.793
202109 221.036 105.800 254.212
202112 216.618 106.600 247.262
202203 211.864 109.900 234.573
202206 263.383 113.600 282.117
202209 265.258 116.400 277.290
202212 288.554 115.900 302.944
202303 270.749 117.300 280.859
202306 242.576 116.400 253.579
202309 275.760 117.400 285.813
202312 285.201 116.700 297.372
202403 280.782 118.400 288.560
202406 333.306 118.500 342.250
202409 361.395 118.900 369.845
202412 374.872 118.900 383.637
202503 389.411 120.200 394.206
202506 357.579 120.700 360.482
202509 381.845 121.600 382.096
202512 386.740 121.200 388.272
202603 394.889 121.680 394.889

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 5.78 mean?
Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.78 as of Aug. 11, 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 Royal Unibrew AS and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 8.46. Over the past decade, Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.47 to 15.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #148 out of 165 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 89.7%.
Is Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Royal Unibrew AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.78 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 8.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.47 to a high of 15.15. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44. Royal Unibrew AS's value of 5.78 is 301.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #148 out of 165 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Royal Unibrew AS has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #148 out of 165 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Royal Unibrew AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44. Royal Unibrew AS's value of 5.78 is 301.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Royal Unibrew AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.47 to 15.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.46 vs. the industry median of 1.44, Royal Unibrew AS 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 a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 1.44, based on 165 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. Royal Unibrew AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.78 is 301.4% 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 Royal Unibrew AS and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Royal Unibrew AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.78, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 8.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Royal Unibrew AS stock overvalued right now?
Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.78. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,453.10, compared to a current price of MXN1,196.48 — trading 17.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.78, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 8.46 and 301.4% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 1.44. Royal Unibrew AS's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.78 as of Aug. 11, 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 Royal Unibrew AS (MEX:RBREWN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Unibrew AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,196.48 is trading 17.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,453.10.

Key valuation signals for MEX:RBREWN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.78 (32% below median its 10-year median of 8.46)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,453.10 vs. price of MXN1,196.48 (17.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 301.4% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#148 of 165)

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


Royal Unibrew AS Business Description

Address Faxe Alle 1, Faxe, DNK, DK-4640
Royal Unibrew AS manufactures and sells beverages, including beer, malt beverages, cider, soft drinks, juice, and water. The company produces and distributes its own brands and partner brands, with its largest licensing agreements with PepsiCo and Heineken. Royal Unibrew was founded in 1989 and listed on the Copenhagen stock exchange in 1998.In 2024, Royal Unibrew took over PepsiCo's beverage business in Luxembourg and Belgium. In 2025, Royal Unibrew finalized its acquisition of Pernod Ricard's portfolio of Nordic brands, including spirits, liqueurs, and wines.
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