Per Aarsleff Holding AS (OCSE:PAAL B) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.30 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — 10% Above Median

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OCSE:PAAL B Per Aarsleff Holding AS OCSE:PAAL B
81 GF Score
Price kr707.00
GF Value kr584.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Per Aarsleff Holding AS OCSE:PAAL B -2.88% 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.30 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates OCSE:PAAL B with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of kr584.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,239 Construction companies, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks worse than 83.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-28), Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current share price is kr707.00. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr214.23. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.30.

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

OCSE:PAAL B' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51   Med: 3   Max: 4.45
Current: 3.3

During the past years, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.45. The lowest was 1.51. And the median was 3.00.

OCSE:PAAL B's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
83.37% of 1239 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs OCSE:PAAL B: 3.30

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.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr311.502. 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 kr214.23 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Per Aarsleff Holding AS  (OCSE:PAAL B) 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.


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Per Aarsleff Holding 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.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Per Aarsleff Holding AS Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.65 1.51 2.26 2.40 3.48

Per Aarsleff Holding AS 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 3.48 3.48 4.30 3.57 3.44

OCSE:PAAL B vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Per Aarsleff Holding 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.


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Per Aarsleff Holding 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.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=707.00/214.23
=3.30

* 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.

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

For example, Per Aarsleff Holding AS'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)
=311.502/122.9700*122.9700
=311.502

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 122.9700.

Per Aarsleff Holding AS Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 122.419 100.200 150.238
201612 126.205 100.300 154.730
201703 122.896 101.200 149.333
201706 127.718 101.200 155.193
201709 131.867 101.800 159.290
201712 135.580 101.300 164.583
201803 133.784 101.700 161.764
201806 138.933 102.300 167.005
201809 142.578 102.400 171.219
201812 144.793 102.100 174.390
201903 144.174 102.900 172.294
201906 150.617 102.900 179.994
201909 154.009 102.900 184.047
201912 161.059 102.900 192.473
202003 153.993 103.300 183.316
202006 161.515 103.200 192.456
202009 164.983 103.500 196.019
202012 172.849 103.400 205.563
202103 171.647 104.300 202.372
202106 179.056 105.000 209.700
202109 183.161 105.800 212.886
202112 190.683 106.600 219.965
202203 184.615 109.900 206.571
202206 188.839 113.600 204.415
202209 196.739 116.400 207.844
202212 205.448 115.900 217.981
202303 201.478 117.300 211.217
202306 214.376 116.400 226.476
202309 229.201 117.400 240.075
202312 238.742 116.700 251.569
202403 237.641 118.400 246.813
202406 269.527 118.500 279.694
202409 260.547 118.900 269.466
202412 268.842 118.900 278.045
202503 266.392 120.200 272.531
202506 277.512 120.700 282.731
202509 293.075 121.600 296.377
202512 301.563 121.200 305.967
202603 298.073 121.680 301.233
202606 311.502 122.970 311.502

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 3.30 mean?
Per Aarsleff Holding AS (OCSE:PAAL B) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.30 as of Aug. 28, 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.51 to 4.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks #1033 out of 1239 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 83.4%.
Is Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.30 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.51 to a high of 4.45. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.16. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's value of 3.30 is 184.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks #1033 out of 1239 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Per Aarsleff Holding AS has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Per Aarsleff Holding AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Per Aarsleff Holding AS ranks #1033 out of 1239 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Per Aarsleff Holding AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.16. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's value of 3.30 is 184.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Per Aarsleff Holding AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.51 to 4.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.00 vs. the industry median of 1.16, Per Aarsleff Holding 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 a Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.16, based on 1,239 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. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.30 is 184.5% 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.30, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Per Aarsleff Holding AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Per Aarsleff Holding AS (OCSE:PAAL B) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr584.31, compared to a current price of kr707.00 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.30, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 3.00 and 184.5% above the Construction industry median of 1.16. Per Aarsleff Holding AS's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS (OCSE:PAAL B), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.30 as of Aug. 28, 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 Per Aarsleff Holding AS (OCSE:PAAL B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Per Aarsleff Holding AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr707.00 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr584.31. GuruFocus considers Per Aarsleff Holding AS to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OCSE:PAAL B:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.30 (10% above median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: kr584.31 vs. price of kr707.00 (21% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 184.5% above the Construction median (#1033 of 1239)

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


Per Aarsleff Holding AS Business Description

Other Exchanges PAALBc:UK0REQ:UKPE9:Germany
Address Hasselager Alle 5, Viby J, DNK, 8260
Per Aarsleff Holding AS is a Denmark-based holding company specializing in infrastructure and construction services. It has Construction, Pipe technologies, Technical Solutions, Rail, and Ground engineering segments. The construction segment consists of construction, shell structures, building construction and international projects. The pipe technologies segment covers utility companies, housing, industry, export, and manufacturing. The ground engineering segment comprises ground engineering, pile factories, and engineering. The rail segment comprises train station services, service center operations, and maintenance projects. It derives maximum revenue from the Construction segment. Geographically, the company has a business presence in Denmark and other countries.
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