MTUS (Metallus) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.14 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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MTUS Metallus Inc MTUS
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Price $19.44
GF Value $19.37
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What is Metallus Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Metallus MTUS +0.10% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 1.05. GuruFocus rates MTUS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 517 Steel companies, Metallus ranks worse than 57.83% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Metallus's current share price is $19.44. Metallus's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $17.10. Metallus's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.14.

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

MTUS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 1.05   Max: 1.39
Current: 1.14

During the past years, Metallus's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.39. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.05.

MTUS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
57.83% of 517 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.93 vs MTUS: 1.14

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.

Metallus's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.403. 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 $17.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Metallus  (NYSE:MTUS) 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.


Metallus Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Metallus Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metallus'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.

Metallus Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Metallus Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 1.08 1.37 0.83 1.02

Metallus Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.78 0.90 0.97 1.02 0.96

MTUS vs MSB, FRD, NWPX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Metallus'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.


Metallus Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Metallus's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Metallus 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=19.44/17.10
=1.14

* 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.

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

For example, Metallus'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)
=16.403/330.2130*330.2130
=16.403

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Metallus Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 15.466 241.018 21.190
201609 14.928 241.428 20.418
201612 13.516 241.432 18.486
201703 13.391 243.801 18.137
201706 13.444 244.955 18.123
201709 13.349 246.819 17.859
201712 12.628 246.524 16.915
201803 12.629 249.554 16.711
201806 12.803 251.989 16.777
201809 12.877 252.439 16.844
201812 13.742 251.233 18.062
201903 12.110 254.202 15.731
201906 13.556 256.143 17.476
201909 13.386 256.759 17.215
201912 12.569 256.974 16.151
202003 12.073 258.115 15.445
202006 11.711 257.797 15.001
202009 11.431 260.280 14.502
202012 11.253 260.474 14.266
202103 11.257 264.877 14.034
202106 12.364 271.696 15.027
202109 13.433 274.310 16.171
202112 14.354 278.802 17.001
202203 15.058 287.504 17.295
202206 16.571 296.311 18.467
202209 16.263 296.808 18.093
202212 15.567 296.797 17.320
202303 15.714 301.836 17.191
202306 16.363 305.109 17.709
202309 16.866 307.789 18.095
202312 16.974 306.746 18.273
202403 16.802 312.332 17.764
202406 16.874 314.175 17.735
202409 16.772 315.301 17.565
202412 16.324 315.605 17.080
202503 16.290 319.799 16.820
202506 16.471 322.561 16.862
202509 16.681 324.800 16.959
202512 16.469 324.054 16.782
202603 16.403 330.213 16.403

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 1.14 mean?
Metallus (MTUS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.14 as of Jul. 17, 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 Metallus and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.05. Over the past decade, Metallus' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 1.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Metallus ranks #299 out of 517 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 57.8%.
Is Metallus' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Metallus' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.14 is near median its 10-year median of 1.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.68 to a high of 1.39. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93. Metallus' value of 1.14 is 22.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metallus ranks #299 out of 517 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Metallus has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metallus' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MSB and FRD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Metallus ranks #299 out of 517 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Metallus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93. Metallus' value of 1.14 is 22.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Metallus' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 1.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.05 vs. the industry median of 0.93, Metallus 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.93, based on 517 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. Metallus's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.14 is 22.6% 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 Metallus and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metallus's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metallus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metallus (MTUS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.37, compared to a current price of $19.44 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.05 and 22.6% above the Steel industry median of 0.93. Metallus' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Metallus (MTUS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 as of Jul. 17, 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 Metallus (MTUS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metallus stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.44 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.37. GuruFocus considers Metallus to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MTUS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.14 (near median its 10-year median of 1.05)
  • GF Value™: $19.37 vs. price of $19.44 (0.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.6% above the Steel median (#299 of 517)

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


Metallus Business Description

Address 1835 Dueber Avenue South West, Canton, OH, USA, 44706
Metallus Inc is an American-based manufacturer of alloy steel, as well as carbon and micro-alloy steel. The portfolio of the company includes special bar quality steel, seamless mechanical tubes, and value-added solutions, such as precision steel components. The company also supplies machining and thermal treatment services and manages raw material recycling programs that work as a feeder system for its melt operations. The company's products and services are used in the following sectors: oil and gas; automotive, industrial equipment; mining; construction; rail; aerospace and defense; heavy truck; agriculture and power generation. Geographically, the company mainly serves customers in the United States.
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