Atea ASA (OSL:ATEA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.21 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — 21% Above Median

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OSL:ATEA Atea ASA OSL:ATEA
74 GF Score
Price kr164.80
GF Value kr160.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Atea ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Atea ASA OSL:ATEA +0.49% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.21 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 3.49. GuruFocus rates OSL:ATEA with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of kr160.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,591 Software companies, Atea ASA ranks worse than 70.96% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), Atea ASA's current share price is kr164.80. Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr39.15. Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.21.

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

OSL:ATEA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.02   Med: 3.49   Max: 4.76
Current: 4.21

During the past years, Atea ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.76. The lowest was 2.02. And the median was 3.49.

OSL:ATEA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
70.96% of 1591 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs OSL:ATEA: 4.21

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.

Atea ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr35.930. 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 kr39.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Atea ASA  (OSL:ATEA) 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.


Atea ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Atea ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atea ASA'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.

Atea ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Atea ASA 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 4.49 3.07 3.42 3.73 4.08

Atea ASA 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 4.13 3.73 4.08 3.62 4.41

OSL:ATEA vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Atea ASA'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.


Atea ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Atea ASA 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.

Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=164.80/39.15
=4.21

* 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.

Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Atea ASA'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)
=35.93/141.8500*141.8500
=35.930

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 141.8500.

Atea ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 26.920 104.200 36.647
201612 30.257 104.400 41.111
201703 31.262 105.000 42.233
201706 30.004 105.800 40.227
201709 27.464 105.900 36.787
201712 31.355 106.100 41.920
201803 31.215 107.300 41.266
201806 28.362 108.500 37.080
201809 26.108 109.500 33.821
201812 29.784 109.800 38.478
201903 29.338 110.400 37.696
201906 27.108 110.600 34.767
201909 25.710 111.100 32.826
201912 28.031 111.300 35.725
202003 32.690 111.200 41.700
202006 33.081 112.100 41.860
202009 35.063 112.900 44.054
202012 30.928 112.900 38.859
202103 31.450 114.600 38.928
202106 30.388 115.300 37.385
202109 32.055 117.500 38.698
202112 31.447 118.900 37.517
202203 31.332 119.800 37.099
202206 32.281 122.600 37.350
202209 34.776 125.600 39.275
202212 33.708 125.900 37.978
202303 38.056 127.600 42.306
202306 37.335 130.400 40.613
202309 37.938 129.800 41.460
202312 37.777 131.900 40.627
202403 40.465 132.600 43.288
202406 37.462 133.800 39.716
202409 37.158 133.700 39.423
202412 39.550 134.800 41.618
202503 40.003 136.100 41.693
202506 35.900 137.800 36.955
202509 37.284 138.500 38.186
202512 40.752 139.100 41.558
202603 41.164 141.030 41.403
202606 35.930 141.850 35.930

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 4.21 mean?
Atea ASA (OSL:ATEA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.21 as of Jul. 23, 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 Atea ASA and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 3.49. Over the past decade, Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.02 to 4.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Atea ASA ranks #1129 out of 1591 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Atea ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.21 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 3.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.02 to a high of 4.76. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. Atea ASA's value of 4.21 is 86.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Atea ASA ranks #1129 out of 1591 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Atea ASA has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atea ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Atea ASA ranks #1129 out of 1591 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Atea ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. Atea ASA's value of 4.21 is 86.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Atea ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.02 to 4.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.49 vs. the industry median of 2.26, Atea ASA 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.26, based on 1,591 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. Atea ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.21 is 86.3% 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 Atea ASA and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atea ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.21, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 3.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atea ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atea ASA (OSL:ATEA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr160.01, compared to a current price of kr164.80 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.21, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 3.49 and 86.3% above the Software industry median of 2.26. Atea ASA's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Atea ASA (OSL:ATEA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.21 as of Jul. 23, 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 Atea ASA (OSL:ATEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atea ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr164.80 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr160.01. GuruFocus considers Atea ASA to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:ATEA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.21 (21% above median its 10-year median of 3.49)
  • GF Value™: kr160.01 vs. price of kr164.80 (3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.3% above the Software median (#1129 of 1591)

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


Atea ASA Business Description

Address Karvesvingen 5, P.O. Box 6472, Etterstad, Oslo, NOR, NO-0605
Atea ASA is a Norway-based company that provides IT infrastructure and system integration services to customers. The company's product and services portfolio includes the sale of products such as third-party hardware and software, mobile device management and security software, and maintenance and operation of IT infrastructure services for companies, among others. The company operations are divided into six business segments based on geographical areas and services: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, The Baltics, and Shared Services. The firm generates the majority of its revenue in Sweden.
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