LU-VE SpA (MIL:LUVE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.58 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 98% Above Median

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MIL:LUVE LU-VE SpA MIL:LUVE
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GF Value €30.47
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What is LU-VE SpA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

LU-VE SpA MIL:LUVE -1.94% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.58 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 98% above its 10-year median of 3.33. GuruFocus rates MIL:LUVE with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,359 Construction companies, LU-VE SpA ranks worse than 91.98% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), LU-VE SpA's current share price is €60.60. LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €9.21. LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.58.

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

MIL:LUVE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.62   Med: 3.33   Max: 6.71
Current: 6.71

During the past 12 years, LU-VE SpA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.71. The lowest was 2.62. And the median was 3.33.

MIL:LUVE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.98% of 1359 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs MIL:LUVE: 6.71

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.

LU-VE SpA's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €12.456. 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 €9.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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LU-VE SpA  (MIL:LUVE) 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.


LU-VE SpA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


LU-VE SpA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LU-VE SpA'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.

LU-VE SpA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

LU-VE SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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LU-VE SpA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MIL:LUVE vs TT, JCI, CARR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, LU-VE SpA'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.


LU-VE SpA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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LU-VE SpA 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.

LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=60.60/9.21
=6.58

* 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.

LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, LU-VE SpA's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=12.456/122.6000*122.6000
=12.456

Current CPI (Dec25) = 122.6000.

LU-VE SpA Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 6.708 100.300 8.199
201712 6.238 101.200 7.557
201812 6.437 102.300 7.714
201912 6.995 102.800 8.342
202012 6.617 102.600 7.907
202112 7.543 106.600 8.675
202212 9.310 119.000 9.592
202312 10.073 119.700 10.317
202412 11.233 121.200 11.363
202512 12.456 122.600 12.456

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 6.58 mean?
LU-VE SpA (MIL:LUVE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.58 as of Jul. 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 LU-VE SpA and its competitors. This is 98% above median its historical median of 3.33. Over the past decade, LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.62 to 6.71. According to the industry distribution chart, LU-VE SpA ranks #1250 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 92%.
Is LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
LU-VE SpA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.58 is 98% above median its 10-year median of 3.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.62 to a high of 6.71. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. LU-VE SpA's value of 6.58 is 457.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LU-VE SpA ranks #1250 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LU-VE SpA has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LU-VE SpA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, LU-VE SpA ranks #1250 out of 1359 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places LU-VE SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. LU-VE SpA's value of 6.58 is 457.6% above this benchmark. Historically, LU-VE SpA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.62 to 6.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.33 vs. the industry median of 1.18, LU-VE SpA 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.18, based on 1,359 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. LU-VE SpA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.58 is 457.6% 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 LU-VE SpA and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LU-VE SpA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.58, which is 98% above median its own 10-year median of 3.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LU-VE SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LU-VE SpA (MIL:LUVE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.47, compared to a current price of €60.60 — trading 98.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.58, which is 98% above median its 10-year median of 3.33 and 457.6% above the Construction industry median of 1.18. LU-VE SpA's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 LU-VE SpA (MIL:LUVE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.58 as of Jul. 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 LU-VE SpA (MIL:LUVE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LU-VE SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €60.60 is trading 98.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €30.47. GuruFocus considers LU-VE SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:LUVE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.58 (98% above median its 10-year median of 3.33)
  • GF Value™: €30.47 vs. price of €60.60 (98.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 457.6% above the Construction median (#1250 of 1359)

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


LU-VE SpA Business Description

Other Exchanges LUVEm:UK0RQV:UKV92:Germany
Address Via Caduti della Liberazione, 53, Uboldo, Varese, ITA, 21040
LU-VE SpA is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of heat exchangers and air-cooled equipment. Its product portfolio includes air-cooled heat exchangers, air-cooled equipment such as unit coolers, condensers, gas coolers and liquid coolers, and glass doors for refrigerated cabinets and display cases. The company operates through two segments: SBU Cooling Systems, which includes air-cooled equipment, and SBU Components, which includes heat exchangers and special glass doors. The SBU Cooling Systems segment generates the majority of revenue. Its products are used across key sectors including refrigeration, air conditioning, special applications, and industrial cooling. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Italy.
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