Clavister Holding AB (OSTO:CLAV) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 17.90 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 553% Above Median

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OSTO:CLAV Clavister Holding AB OSTO:CLAV
44 GF Score
Price kr4.83
GF Value kr1.89
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Clavister Holding AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Clavister Holding AB OSTO:CLAV -1.35% 44 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.90 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 553% above its 10-year median of 2.74. GuruFocus rates OSTO:CLAV with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of kr1.89 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,595 Software companies, Clavister Holding AB ranks worse than 95.61% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), Clavister Holding AB's current share price is kr4.834. Clavister Holding AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr0.27. Clavister Holding AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 17.90.

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

OSTO:CLAV' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 2.74   Max: 19.89
Current: 18.02

During the past years, Clavister Holding AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 19.89. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 2.74.

OSTO:CLAV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.61% of 1595 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs OSTO:CLAV: 18.02

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.

Clavister Holding AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr0.257. 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 kr0.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Clavister Holding AB  (OSTO:CLAV) 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.


Clavister Holding AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Clavister Holding AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clavister Holding AB'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.

Clavister Holding AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Clavister Holding AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Clavister Holding AB 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 6.92 9.73 11.20 8.42 15.71

OSTO:CLAV vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Clavister Holding AB'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.


Clavister Holding AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Clavister Holding AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Clavister Holding AB 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.

Clavister Holding AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.834/0.27
=17.90

* 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.

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

For example, Clavister Holding AB'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)
=0.257/133.5600*133.5600
=0.257

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

Clavister Holding AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.320 101.019 3.067
201609 0.015 101.138 0.020
201612 4.453 102.022 5.830
201703 4.168 102.022 5.456
201706 3.758 102.752 4.885
201709 0.000 103.279 0.000
201712 4.327 103.793 5.568
201803 3.060 103.962 3.931
201806 2.240 104.875 2.853
201809 1.974 105.679 2.495
201812 1.377 105.912 1.736
201903 0.788 105.886 0.994
201906 0.927 106.742 1.160
201909 0.373 107.214 0.465
201912 -1.691 107.766 -2.096
202003 -2.445 106.563 -3.064
202006 -2.674 107.498 -3.322
202009 -2.868 107.635 -3.559
202012 0.118 108.296 0.146
202103 -0.134 108.360 -0.165
202106 -0.189 108.928 -0.232
202109 -0.338 110.338 -0.409
202112 -0.485 112.486 -0.576
202203 -0.722 114.825 -0.840
202206 -1.043 118.384 -1.177
202209 -1.184 122.296 -1.293
202212 -1.477 126.365 -1.561
202303 -1.667 127.042 -1.753
202306 -1.926 129.407 -1.988
202309 -2.005 130.224 -2.056
202312 -2.067 131.912 -2.093
202403 -0.489 132.205 -0.494
202406 -0.534 132.716 -0.537
202409 -0.555 132.304 -0.560
202412 -0.315 132.987 -0.316
202503 -0.304 132.825 -0.306
202506 -0.128 133.699 -0.128
202509 -0.127 133.480 -0.127
202512 0.253 133.390 0.253
202603 0.257 133.560 0.257

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 17.90 mean?
Clavister Holding AB (OSTO:CLAV) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.90 as of Jul. 20, 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 Clavister Holding AB and its competitors. This is 553% above median its historical median of 2.74. Over the past decade, Clavister Holding AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 19.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Clavister Holding AB ranks #1525 out of 1595 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 95.6%.
Is Clavister Holding AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Clavister Holding AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.90 is 553% above median its 10-year median of 2.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 19.89. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. Clavister Holding AB's value of 17.90 is 692% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clavister Holding AB ranks #1525 out of 1595 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Clavister Holding AB has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clavister Holding AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Clavister Holding AB ranks #1525 out of 1595 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Clavister Holding AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. Clavister Holding AB's value of 17.90 is 692% above this benchmark. Historically, Clavister Holding AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 19.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.74 vs. the industry median of 2.26, Clavister Holding AB 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 1,595 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. Clavister Holding AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.90 is 692% 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 Clavister Holding AB 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. Clavister Holding AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.90, which is 553% above median its own 10-year median of 2.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clavister Holding AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clavister Holding AB (OSTO:CLAV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr1.89, compared to a current price of kr4.83 — trading 155.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.90, which is 553% above median its 10-year median of 2.74 and 692% above the Software industry median of 2.26. Clavister Holding AB's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Clavister Holding AB (OSTO:CLAV), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.90 as of Jul. 20, 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 Clavister Holding AB (OSTO:CLAV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clavister Holding AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr4.83 is trading 155.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr1.89. GuruFocus considers Clavister Holding AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:CLAV:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 17.90 (553% above median its 10-year median of 2.74)
  • GF Value™: kr1.89 vs. price of kr4.83 (155.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 692% above the Software median (#1525 of 1595)

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


Clavister Holding AB Business Description

Other Exchanges 0G6X:UK89P:Germany
Address Sjogatan 6 J, Ornskoldsvik, SWE, 891 60
Clavister Holding AB management evaluates the group mainly through order development. It is engaged in the development, production, and sales of network security solutions. Its proprietary security platform, it is specifically designed to meet the cybersecurity demands of tactical, mobile, and space-constrained environments. The company's services are Technical Support, Professional Services, and trainings. The company's products are Clavister Netwall, Clavister NetShield, Clavister CyberArmour, Clavister IdAuth Cloud, Clavister IdSign, Clavister IdSphere, Clavister TactiGate XD, etc.
44GF Score

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