Viscofan (MEX:VISC N) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.71 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 24% Below Median

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MEX:VISC N Viscofan SA MEX:VISC N
80 GF Score
Price MXN1,146.08
GF Value MXN1,210.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Viscofan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Viscofan MEX:VISC N 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 3.57. GuruFocus rates MEX:VISC N with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,210.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 308 Packaging & Containers companies, Viscofan ranks worse than 77.92% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Viscofan's current share price is MXN1146.08. Viscofan's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN422.97. Viscofan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.71.

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

MEX:VISC N' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.59   Med: 3.57   Max: 5.24
Current: 2.69

During the past years, Viscofan's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.24. The lowest was 2.59. And the median was 3.57.

MEX:VISC N's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
77.92% of 308 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs MEX:VISC N: 2.69

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.

Viscofan's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN401.715. 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 MXN422.97 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Viscofan  (MEX:VISC 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.


Viscofan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Viscofan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viscofan'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.

Viscofan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Viscofan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Viscofan 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 2.99 2.87 2.60 2.89 2.77

MEX:VISC N vs SW, PKG, IP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Viscofan'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.


Viscofan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Viscofan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Viscofan 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1146.08/422.97
=2.71

* 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.

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

For example, Viscofan'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)
=401.715/131.3300*131.3300
=401.715

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3300.

Viscofan Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 319.215 99.737 420.333
201612 330.327 101.842 425.971
201703 322.137 100.896 419.305
201706 312.953 101.848 403.543
201709 342.212 101.524 442.681
201712 362.837 102.975 462.748
201803 361.205 102.122 464.515
201806 361.413 104.165 455.667
201809 353.463 103.818 447.131
201812 363.946 104.193 458.734
201903 372.583 103.488 472.822
201906 357.134 104.612 448.348
201909 368.149 103.905 465.319
201912 354.624 105.015 443.488
202003 423.787 103.469 537.900
202006 412.737 104.254 519.928
202009 422.058 103.521 535.437
202012 384.306 104.456 483.179
202103 406.525 104.857 509.157
202106 419.102 107.102 513.907
202109 441.221 107.669 538.184
202112 412.066 111.298 486.233
202203 416.548 115.153 475.067
202206 412.309 118.044 458.714
202209 412.527 117.221 462.180
202212 405.586 117.650 452.745
202303 393.326 118.948 434.270
202306 385.946 120.278 421.408
202309 402.198 121.343 435.302
202312 384.735 121.300 416.549
202403 379.210 122.762 405.676
202406 394.922 124.409 416.893
202409 446.261 123.121 476.016
202412 446.555 124.753 470.096
202503 456.479 125.531 477.568
202506 426.563 127.251 440.237
202509 445.738 126.840 461.517
202512 425.241 128.400 434.945
202603 428.724 129.860 433.577
202606 401.715 131.330 401.715

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 2.71 mean?
Viscofan (MEX:VISC N) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.71 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 Viscofan and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 3.57. Over the past decade, Viscofan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.59 to 5.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Viscofan ranks #240 out of 308 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 77.9%.
Is Viscofan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Viscofan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.71 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 3.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.59 to a high of 5.24. The Packaging & Containers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15. Viscofan's value of 2.71 is 135.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viscofan ranks #240 out of 308 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Viscofan has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viscofan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Viscofan ranks #240 out of 308 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Viscofan in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15. Viscofan's value of 2.71 is 135.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Viscofan's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.59 to 5.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.57 vs. the industry median of 1.15, Viscofan 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 1.15, based on 308 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. Viscofan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.71 is 135.7% 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 Viscofan and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viscofan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 3.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viscofan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viscofan (MEX:VISC N) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,210.94, compared to a current price of MXN1,146.08 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 3.57 and 135.7% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 1.15. Viscofan's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 Viscofan (MEX:VISC N), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.71 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 Viscofan (MEX:VISC N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viscofan stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,146.08 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,210.94. GuruFocus considers Viscofan to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:VISC N:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.71 (24% below median its 10-year median of 3.57)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,210.94 vs. price of MXN1,146.08 (5.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 135.7% above the Packaging & Containers median (#240 of 308)

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


Viscofan Business Description

Address Poligono Industrial Berroa, Calle Berroa Nr. 15, 4th Floor, Tajonar, Navarra, ESP, 31192
Viscofan SA is a casing market and offers growth propositions in the food and health sectors outside the traditional business. It engaged in the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of all types of casings and films for food use. Its products include Cellulose, Collagen, Fibrous, Functional solutions, Plastics, Viscofan Veggie, eFAN, and Edileaf. It also manufactures casings, films, and bags obtained through the treatment of plastic polymers. It has a geographic presence in EMEA, APAC, North America, and South America with key revenue generation from EMEA.
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