Guard Therapeutics International AB (OSTO:GUARD) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.02 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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OSTO:GUARD Guard Therapeutics International AB OSTO:GUARD
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What is Guard Therapeutics International AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Guard Therapeutics International AB OSTO:GUARD +0.45% 18 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:GUARD with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 697 Biotechnology companies, Guard Therapeutics International AB ranks better than 97.56% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Guard Therapeutics International AB's current share price is kr1.33. Guard Therapeutics International AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr70.78. Guard Therapeutics International AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.02.

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

OSTO:GUARD' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.02
Current: 0.02

During the past years, Guard Therapeutics International AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.02. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

OSTO:GUARD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
97.56% of 697 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.6 vs OSTO:GUARD: 0.02

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.

Guard Therapeutics International AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1.812. 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 kr70.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Guard Therapeutics International AB  (OSTO:GUARD) 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.


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Guard Therapeutics International AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guard Therapeutics International 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.

Guard Therapeutics International AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Guard Therapeutics International AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Guard Therapeutics International 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 0.12 0.15 0.22 0.02 0.02

OSTO:GUARD vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Guard Therapeutics International 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.


Guard Therapeutics International AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Guard Therapeutics International AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guard Therapeutics International AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Guard Therapeutics International 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.

Guard Therapeutics International AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.33/70.78
=0.02

* 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.

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

For example, Guard Therapeutics International 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)
=1.812/133.5600*133.5600
=1.812

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

Guard Therapeutics International AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 534.267 101.019 706.366
201609 414.617 101.138 547.534
201612 252.808 102.022 330.960
201703 122.042 102.022 159.770
201706 173.854 102.752 225.980
201709 122.354 103.279 158.228
201712 87.336 103.793 112.384
201803 70.839 103.962 91.007
201806 68.115 104.875 86.746
201809 47.139 105.679 59.576
201812 -3.716 105.912 -4.686
201903 16.305 105.886 20.566
201906 17.583 106.742 22.001
201909 14.679 107.214 18.286
201912 13.667 107.766 16.938
202003 13.066 106.563 16.376
202006 10.415 107.498 12.940
202009 4.600 107.635 5.708
202012 17.939 108.296 22.124
202103 14.951 108.360 18.428
202106 12.355 108.928 15.149
202109 4.654 110.338 5.633
202112 24.567 112.486 29.170
202203 21.941 114.825 25.521
202206 19.027 118.384 21.466
202209 14.522 122.296 15.860
202212 16.904 126.365 17.866
202303 13.136 127.042 13.810
202306 10.071 129.407 10.394
202309 7.923 130.224 8.126
202312 6.360 131.912 6.439
202403 5.055 132.205 5.107
202406 6.186 132.716 6.225
202409 5.034 132.304 5.082
202412 2.961 132.987 2.974
202503 4.467 132.825 4.492
202506 3.986 133.699 3.982
202509 2.759 133.480 2.761
202512 2.015 133.390 2.018
202603 1.812 133.560 1.812

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 0.02 mean?
Guard Therapeutics International AB (OSTO:GUARD) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.02 as of Aug. 07, 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 Guard Therapeutics International AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Guard Therapeutics International AB ranks #17 out of 697 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 2.4%.
Is Guard Therapeutics International AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Guard Therapeutics International AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.60. Guard Therapeutics International AB's value of 0.02 is 98.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guard Therapeutics International AB ranks #17 out of 697 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guard Therapeutics International AB has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guard Therapeutics International AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Guard Therapeutics International AB ranks #17 out of 697 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Guard Therapeutics International AB in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.60. Guard Therapeutics International AB's value of 0.02 is 98.8% below this benchmark. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 1.60, based on 697 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. Guard Therapeutics International AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.02 is 98.8% 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 Guard Therapeutics International AB and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guard Therapeutics International AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guard Therapeutics International AB stock overvalued right now?
Guard Therapeutics International AB (OSTO:GUARD) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.02. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02 and 98.8% below the Biotechnology industry median of 1.60. Guard Therapeutics International AB's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Guard Therapeutics International AB (OSTO:GUARD), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.02 as of Aug. 07, 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.

Guard Therapeutics International AB Business Description

Address Scheelevagen 22, Lund, SWE, 223 63
Guard Therapeutics International AB is engaged in developing and commercializing the lead drug candidate ROSgard, and thereby contribute to the better and less harmful treatment of acute kidney injuries.
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