Guideline Geo AB (OSTO:GGEO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.68 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 39% Above Median

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OSTO:GGEO Guideline Geo AB OSTO:GGEO
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Price kr9.94
GF Value kr9.88
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Guideline Geo AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Guideline Geo AB OSTO:GGEO -2.55% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates OSTO:GGEO with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of kr9.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,274 Industrial Products companies, Guideline Geo AB ranks better than 83.6% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Guideline Geo AB's current share price is kr9.94. Guideline Geo AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr14.58. Guideline Geo AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.68.

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

OSTO:GGEO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.49   Max: 1.03
Current: 0.68

During the past years, Guideline Geo AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.03. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.49.

OSTO:GGEO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
83.6% of 2274 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.105 vs OSTO:GGEO: 0.68

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.

Guideline Geo AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr12.390. 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 kr14.58 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Guideline Geo AB  (OSTO:GGEO) 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.


Guideline Geo AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Guideline Geo AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guideline Geo 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.

Guideline Geo AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Guideline Geo AB 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 0.53 0.46 0.73 0.55 0.71

Guideline Geo 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 0.63 0.63 0.61 0.71 0.64

OSTO:GGEO vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Guideline Geo 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.


Guideline Geo AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Guideline Geo AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Guideline Geo 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.

Guideline Geo AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.94/14.58
=0.68

* 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.

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

For example, Guideline Geo 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)
=12.39/133.5600*133.5600
=12.390

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

Guideline Geo AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 15.204 101.019 20.102
201609 15.757 101.138 20.808
201612 16.866 102.022 22.080
201703 17.402 102.022 22.782
201706 16.880 102.752 21.941
201709 15.757 103.279 20.377
201712 16.477 103.793 21.203
201803 18.414 103.962 23.657
201806 11.811 104.875 15.042
201809 12.002 105.679 15.168
201812 12.421 105.912 15.664
201903 12.428 105.886 15.676
201906 12.196 106.742 15.260
201909 12.265 107.214 15.279
201912 7.663 107.766 9.497
202003 12.155 106.563 15.234
202006 11.521 107.498 14.314
202009 10.470 107.635 12.992
202012 10.386 108.296 12.809
202103 10.063 108.360 12.403
202106 9.790 108.928 12.004
202109 10.048 110.338 12.163
202112 10.360 112.486 12.301
202203 10.269 114.825 11.944
202206 10.677 118.384 12.046
202209 10.941 122.296 11.949
202212 10.918 126.365 11.540
202303 11.010 127.042 11.575
202306 11.171 129.407 11.530
202309 11.785 130.224 12.087
202312 12.266 131.912 12.419
202403 11.730 132.205 11.850
202406 11.923 132.716 11.999
202409 11.943 132.304 12.056
202412 12.602 132.987 12.656
202503 12.150 132.825 12.217
202506 11.711 133.699 11.699
202509 11.984 133.480 11.991
202512 12.437 133.390 12.453
202603 12.390 133.560 12.390

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 0.68 mean?
Guideline Geo AB (OSTO:GGEO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.68 as of Jul. 29, 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 Guideline Geo AB and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Guideline Geo AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 1.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Guideline Geo AB ranks #373 out of 2274 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 16.4%.
Is Guideline Geo AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Guideline Geo AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.68 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 1.03. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11. Guideline Geo AB's value of 0.68 is 67.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guideline Geo AB ranks #373 out of 2274 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guideline Geo AB has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guideline Geo AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Guideline Geo AB ranks #373 out of 2274 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Guideline Geo AB in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11. Guideline Geo AB's value of 0.68 is 67.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Guideline Geo AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 1.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 2.11, Guideline Geo AB 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.11, based on 2,274 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. Guideline Geo AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.68 is 67.7% 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 Guideline Geo AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guideline Geo AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guideline Geo AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guideline Geo AB (OSTO:GGEO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr9.88, compared to a current price of kr9.94 — trading 0.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 67.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.11. Guideline Geo AB's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Guideline Geo AB (OSTO:GGEO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Jul. 29, 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 Guideline Geo AB (OSTO:GGEO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guideline Geo AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr9.94 is trading 0.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr9.88. GuruFocus considers Guideline Geo AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:GGEO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.68 (39% above median its 10-year median of 0.49)
  • GF Value™: kr9.88 vs. price of kr9.94 (0.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.7% below the Industrial Products median (#373 of 2274)

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


Guideline Geo AB Business Description

Address Hemvarnsgatan 9, Solna, Stockholm, SWE, SE-171 54
Guideline Geo AB is a geophysics and geo-technology company offering sensors, software, services and support necessary to map and visualize the subsurface. The company provides complete solutions and applications expertise around the globe in four key growth areas: detecting and mapping groundwater, environmental and geological risk assessments, infrastructure site investigations and mineral exploration. The group includes the MALA and ABEM brands and sales are conducted globally to offer unparalleled technical expertise.
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