Insplorion AB (OSTO:INSP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.07 (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — 63% Below Median

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OSTO:INSP Insplorion AB OSTO:INSP
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Price kr0.12
GF Value kr0.17
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Insplorion AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Insplorion AB OSTO:INSP -0.43% 37 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.07 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 0.19. GuruFocus rates OSTO:INSP with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of kr0.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,967 Hardware companies, Insplorion AB ranks better than 98.78% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-11), Insplorion AB's current share price is kr0.117. Insplorion AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1.80. Insplorion AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.07.

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

OSTO:INSP' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.19   Max: 0.59
Current: 0.07

During the past years, Insplorion AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.59. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.19.

OSTO:INSP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
98.78% of 1967 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.09 vs OSTO:INSP: 0.07

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.

Insplorion AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr0.110. 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 kr1.80 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Insplorion AB  (OSTO:INSP) 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.


Insplorion AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Insplorion AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Insplorion 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.

Insplorion AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Insplorion 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.23 0.07

Insplorion 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 0.23 0.21 0.19 0.07 0.06

OSTO:INSP vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Insplorion 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.


Insplorion AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Insplorion 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.117/1.80
=0.07

* 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.

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

For example, Insplorion 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)
=0.11/133.5600*133.5600
=0.110

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

Insplorion AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.346 101.019 0.457
201609 0.164 101.138 0.217
201612 1.135 102.022 1.486
201703 1.068 102.022 1.398
201706 0.964 102.752 1.253
201709 0.874 103.279 1.130
201712 0.876 103.793 1.127
201803 0.792 103.962 1.017
201806 1.138 104.875 1.449
201809 0.935 105.679 1.182
201812 0.838 105.912 1.057
201903 0.707 105.886 0.892
201906 2.390 106.742 2.990
201909 2.188 107.214 2.726
201912 2.005 107.766 2.485
202003 1.865 106.563 2.337
202006 1.633 107.498 2.029
202009 1.452 107.635 1.802
202012 4.031 108.296 4.971
202103 3.791 108.360 4.673
202106 3.620 108.928 4.439
202109 3.553 110.338 4.301
202112 3.385 112.486 4.019
202203 3.134 114.825 3.645
202206 2.856 118.384 3.222
202209 2.495 122.296 2.725
202212 2.199 126.365 2.324
202303 1.875 127.042 1.971
202306 1.483 129.407 1.531
202309 1.329 130.224 1.363
202312 1.154 131.912 1.168
202403 1.067 132.205 1.078
202406 0.846 132.716 0.851
202409 0.704 132.304 0.711
202412 0.530 132.987 0.532
202503 0.445 132.825 0.447
202506 0.338 133.699 0.338
202509 0.304 133.480 0.304
202512 0.149 133.390 0.149
202603 0.110 133.560 0.110

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 0.07 mean?
Insplorion AB (OSTO:INSP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.07 as of Aug. 11, 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 Insplorion AB and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 0.19. Over the past decade, Insplorion AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Insplorion AB ranks #24 out of 1967 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Insplorion AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Insplorion AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.07 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 0.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.59. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09. Insplorion AB's value of 0.07 is 96.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Insplorion AB ranks #24 out of 1967 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Insplorion AB has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Insplorion AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Insplorion AB ranks #24 out of 1967 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Insplorion AB in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09. Insplorion AB's value of 0.07 is 96.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Insplorion AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.19 vs. the industry median of 2.09, Insplorion 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 a Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.09, based on 1,967 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. Insplorion AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.07 is 96.7% 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 Insplorion AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Insplorion AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.07, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 0.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Insplorion AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insplorion AB (OSTO:INSP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.17, compared to a current price of kr0.12 — trading 31.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.07, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 0.19 and 96.7% below the Hardware industry median of 2.09. Insplorion AB's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 8 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 Insplorion AB (OSTO:INSP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.07 as of Aug. 11, 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 Insplorion AB (OSTO:INSP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insplorion AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr0.12 is trading 31.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.17. GuruFocus considers Insplorion AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:INSP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.07 (63% below median its 10-year median of 0.19)
  • GF Value™: kr0.17 vs. price of kr0.12 (31.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.7% below the Hardware median (#24 of 1967)

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


Insplorion AB Business Description

Other Exchanges 7YV:Germany
Address Arvid Wallgrens backe 20, Vastra Gotalands lan, Gothenburg, SWE, 41346
Insplorion AB develops and markets NanoPlasmonic Sensing (NPS) used to investigate molecular changes in nanomaterials and other nanoscale activities. Its NPS technology is used to develop sensor system applications for industrial monitoring. Insplorion operates within two fields: hydrogen sensors and research instruments. The hydrogen sensors enable safe and efficient deployment of hydrogen infrastructure through its benefits in detection speed, selectivity, and ability to function in environments where many sensor technologies cannot. The research instruments provide real-time data within battery research and surface processes in fields like catalysis, materials, and life science.
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