NRKBY (NKT AS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.03 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 194% Above Median

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What is NKT AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

NKT AS NRKBY 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.03 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 194% above its 10-year median of 1.37. GuruFocus rates NRKBY with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,255 Industrial Products companies, NKT AS ranks worse than 72.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), NKT AS's current share price is $27.20. NKT AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.75. NKT AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.03.

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

NRKBY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 1.37   Max: 4.85
Current: 3.88

During the past years, NKT AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.85. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 1.37.

NRKBY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
72.11% of 2255 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.07 vs NRKBY: 3.88

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.

NKT AS's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.486. 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 $6.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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NKT AS  (OTCPK:NRKBY) 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.


NKT AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


NKT AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NKT 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.

NKT AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

NKT AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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NKT AS 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 2.11 2.30 2.73 3.52 3.63

NRKBY vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, NKT 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.


NKT AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, NKT AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NKT 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=27.20/6.75
=4.03

* 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.

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

For example, NKT 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)
=9.486/121.6800*121.6800
=9.486

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

NKT AS Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 6.144 100.600 7.431
201609 5.898 100.200 7.162
201612 6.063 100.300 7.355
201703 6.222 101.200 7.481
201706 6.599 101.200 7.934
201709 7.076 101.800 8.458
201712 5.773 101.300 6.934
201803 5.710 101.700 6.832
201806 5.356 102.300 6.371
201809 6.447 102.400 7.661
201812 6.089 102.100 7.257
201903 5.863 102.900 6.933
201906 5.700 102.900 6.740
201909 5.307 102.900 6.276
201912 5.311 102.900 6.280
202003 4.753 103.300 5.599
202006 4.884 103.200 5.759
202009 5.055 103.500 5.943
202012 5.595 103.400 6.584
202103 5.642 104.300 6.582
202106 5.982 105.000 6.932
202109 5.677 105.800 6.529
202112 5.600 106.600 6.392
202203 5.727 109.900 6.341
202206 4.978 113.600 5.332
202209 4.582 116.400 4.790
202212 5.179 115.900 5.437
202303 5.368 117.300 5.568
202306 4.443 116.400 4.645
202309 6.057 117.400 6.278
202312 6.405 116.700 6.678
202403 6.473 118.400 6.652
202406 7.342 118.500 7.539
202409 7.740 118.900 7.921
202412 7.231 118.900 7.400
202503 8.001 120.200 8.100
202506 8.429 120.700 8.497
202509 8.907 121.600 8.913
202512 9.609 121.200 9.647
202603 9.486 121.680 9.486

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 4.03 mean?
NKT AS (NRKBY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.03 as of Aug. 05, 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 NKT AS and its competitors. This is 194% above median its historical median of 1.37. Over the past decade, NKT AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 4.85. According to the industry distribution chart, NKT AS ranks #1626 out of 2255 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 72.1%.
Is NKT AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
NKT AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.03 is 194% above median its 10-year median of 1.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 4.85. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. NKT AS's value of 4.03 is 94.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NKT AS ranks #1626 out of 2255 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NKT AS has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NKT AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NKT AS ranks #1626 out of 2255 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places NKT AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07. NKT AS's value of 4.03 is 94.7% above this benchmark. Historically, NKT AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.38 to 4.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.37 vs. the industry median of 2.07, NKT 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.07, based on 2,255 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. NKT AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.03 is 94.7% 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 NKT AS and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NKT AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.03, which is 194% above median its own 10-year median of 1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NKT AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NKT AS (NRKBY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.53, compared to a current price of $27.20 — trading 46.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.03, which is 194% above median its 10-year median of 1.37 and 94.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.07. NKT AS's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 NKT AS (NRKBY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.03 as of Aug. 05, 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 NKT AS (NRKBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NKT AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $27.20 is trading 46.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.53. GuruFocus considers NKT AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NRKBY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.03 (194% above median its 10-year median of 1.37)
  • GF Value™: $18.53 vs. price of $27.20 (46.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 94.7% above the Industrial Products median (#1626 of 2255)

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


NKT AS Business Description

Address Amerika Plads 29, Copenhagen, DNK, 2100
NKT AS is a Denmark-based provider of cable technology. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following segments; Solutions, Applications, and Service & Accessories. Maximum revenue is generated from the Solutions segment which caters to the high-voltage power cable market and is involved in the manufacturing and installation of high-voltage cables and products for onshore power transmission and distribution, power-from-shore, cable projects, offshore wind connections, and other projects. This segment also owns and operates a cable-laying vessel, NKT Victoria. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Germany followed by the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Poland, Norway, Denmark, and other regions.
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