Generic Engineering Construction and Projects (NSE:GENCON) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — Near Median

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NSE:GENCON Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Ltd NSE:GENCON
79 GF Score
Price ₹40.00
GF Value ₹47.48
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Generic Engineering Construction and Projects NSE:GENCON -0.82% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 0.94. GuruFocus rates NSE:GENCON with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹47.48 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,361 Construction companies, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects ranks better than 59.52% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's current share price is ₹40.00. Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹45.28. Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.88.

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

NSE:GENCON' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.71   Med: 0.94   Max: 1.14
Current: 0.9

During the past years, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.14. The lowest was 0.71. And the median was 0.94.

NSE:GENCON's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.52% of 1361 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs NSE:GENCON: 0.90

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.

Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹51.417. 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 ₹45.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Generic Engineering Construction and Projects  (NSE:GENCON) 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.


Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Generic Engineering Construction and Projects'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.

Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 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 0.71 0.00 0.98 0.00 0.91

NSE:GENCON vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects'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.


Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Generic Engineering Construction and Projects 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.

Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=40.00/45.28
=0.88

* 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.

Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects'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)
=51.417/164.2724*164.2724
=51.417

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 4.440 102.518 7.115
201606 0.000 105.961 0.000
201609 1.391 105.961 2.156
201612 0.000 105.196 0.000
201703 14.560 105.196 22.737
201706 0.000 107.109 0.000
201709 16.124 109.021 24.295
201712 0.000 109.404 0.000
201803 31.540 109.786 47.193
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 33.710 115.142 48.094
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 37.399 118.202 51.976
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 40.678 123.175 54.250
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 42.058 124.705 55.402
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 40.778 130.118 51.482
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 42.669 131.771 53.194
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 43.861 135.847 53.039
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 47.047 138.822 55.672
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 48.525 144.661 55.103
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 47.488 146.865 53.117
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 48.484 151.492 52.574
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 49.562 153.035 53.202
202409 48.531 157.882 50.495
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 49.920 157.552 52.049
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 50.651 162.289 51.270
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 51.417 164.272 51.417

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 0.88 mean?
Generic Engineering Construction and Projects (NSE:GENCON) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 as of Jul. 21, 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 Generic Engineering Construction and Projects and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.94. Over the past decade, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.71 to 1.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects ranks #551 out of 1361 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 40.5%.
Is Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is near median its 10-year median of 0.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.71 to a high of 1.14. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' value of 0.88 is 25.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects ranks #551 out of 1361 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects ranks #551 out of 1361 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Generic Engineering Construction and Projects in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' value of 0.88 is 25.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.71 to 1.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.94 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects has consistently been below 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 1,361 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. Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is 25.4% below 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 Generic Engineering Construction and Projects 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. Generic Engineering Construction and Projects's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Generic Engineering Construction and Projects stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects (NSE:GENCON) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹47.48, compared to a current price of ₹40.00 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.94 and 25.4% below the Construction industry median of 1.18. Generic Engineering Construction and Projects' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 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 Generic Engineering Construction and Projects (NSE:GENCON), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Jul. 21, 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 Generic Engineering Construction and Projects (NSE:GENCON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generic Engineering Construction and Projects stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹40.00 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹47.48. GuruFocus considers Generic Engineering Construction and Projects to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:GENCON:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (near median its 10-year median of 0.94)
  • GF Value™: ₹47.48 vs. price of ₹40.00 (15.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25.4% below the Construction median (#551 of 1361)

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


Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Business Description

Other Exchanges 539407:India
Address LBS Road, Opposite Home Town, 201 and 202, Fitwell House, 2nd Floor, Vikhroli (West, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400083
Generic Engineering Construction and Projects Ltd is a construction company. The company is mainly engaged in the business of construction of residential buildings/commercial complexes and activities. It undertakes construction projects like civil and structural works; and internal infrastructures like roads, landscaping, and others. The company also provides services for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, sanitary, fire-fighting and alarm systems and others. The group carries its business operations only in India.
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