TGS ASA (OSL:TGS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.11 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 16% Below Median

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OSL:TGS TGS ASA OSL:TGS
90 GF Score
Price kr132.50
GF Value kr109.69
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is TGS ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

TGS ASA OSL:TGS -1.12% 90 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 1.32. GuruFocus rates OSL:TGS with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of kr109.69 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 773 Oil & Gas companies, TGS ASA ranks better than 54.59% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), TGS ASA's current share price is kr132.50. TGS ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr119.69. TGS ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.11.

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

OSL:TGS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 1.32   Max: 4.3
Current: 1.09

During the past years, TGS ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.30. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.32.

OSL:TGS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
54.59% of 773 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs OSL:TGS: 1.09

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.

TGS ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr95.320. 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 kr119.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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TGS ASA  (OSL:TGS) 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.


TGS ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


TGS ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TGS 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.

TGS ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

TGS 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 0.82 1.19 1.14 0.95 0.77

TGS ASA 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 0.83 0.72 0.62 0.77 1.10

OSL:TGS vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, TGS 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.


TGS ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, TGS ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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TGS 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=132.50/119.69
=1.11

* 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.

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

For example, TGS ASA'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)
=95.32/330.2130*330.2130
=95.320

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

TGS ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 95.398 241.018 130.703
201609 93.167 241.428 127.429
201612 98.519 241.432 134.747
201703 97.015 243.801 131.401
201706 96.233 244.955 129.727
201709 88.874 246.819 118.902
201712 97.645 246.524 130.793
201803 85.369 249.554 112.961
201806 90.110 251.989 118.083
201809 91.246 252.439 119.358
201812 103.692 251.233 136.290
201903 103.112 254.202 133.944
201906 100.081 256.143 129.022
201909 116.329 256.759 149.609
201912 119.058 256.974 152.990
202003 126.149 258.115 161.386
202006 110.143 257.797 141.083
202009 98.571 260.280 125.055
202012 94.230 260.474 119.459
202103 93.887 264.877 117.046
202106 90.858 271.696 110.427
202109 93.598 274.310 112.673
202112 86.273 278.802 102.182
202203 85.191 287.504 97.846
202206 94.805 296.311 105.652
202209 92.273 296.808 102.658
202212 98.104 296.797 109.149
202303 102.255 301.836 111.868
202306 105.337 305.109 114.004
202309 106.652 307.789 114.422
202312 102.792 306.746 110.656
202403 100.682 312.332 106.446
202406 102.194 314.175 107.411
202409 112.094 315.301 117.395
202412 118.670 315.605 124.163
202503 111.823 319.799 115.464
202506 100.729 322.561 103.119
202509 101.188 324.800 102.874
202512 101.877 324.054 103.813
202603 95.320 330.213 95.320

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 1.11 mean?
TGS ASA (OSL:TGS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.11 as of Jul. 16, 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 TGS ASA and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 1.32. Over the past decade, TGS ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 4.30. According to the industry distribution chart, TGS ASA ranks #351 out of 773 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is TGS ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
TGS ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.11 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 1.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 4.30. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. TGS ASA's value of 1.11 is 5.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TGS ASA ranks #351 out of 773 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TGS ASA has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TGS ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, TGS ASA ranks #351 out of 773 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts TGS ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. TGS ASA's value of 1.11 is 5.9% below this benchmark. Historically, TGS ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 4.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.32 vs. the industry median of 1.18, TGS ASA 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.18, based on 773 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. TGS ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.11 is 5.9% 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 TGS ASA and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas 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. TGS ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TGS ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TGS ASA (OSL:TGS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr109.69, compared to a current price of kr132.50 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 1.32 and 5.9% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.18. TGS ASA's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 TGS ASA (OSL:TGS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.11 as of Jul. 16, 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 TGS ASA (OSL:TGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TGS ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr132.50 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr109.69. GuruFocus considers TGS ASA to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:TGS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.11 (16% below median its 10-year median of 1.32)
  • GF Value™: kr109.69 vs. price of kr132.50 (20.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.9% below the Oil & Gas median (#351 of 773)

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


TGS ASA Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 10451 Clay Road, Houston, TX, USA, 77041
TGS ASA provides energy data and related services, offering technology and solutions that support decision-making across the energy value chain, including exploration and production activities. The company's business activities are organized in the following segments: Multi-client, Marine Data Acquisition (MDA), Imaging, New Energy Solutions (NES), and Shared Services. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Multi-client sales segment, which initiates, acquires, processes, markets and sells energy data to multiple customers on a non-exclusive basis. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from Africa and the Middle East.
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