Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.26 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 50% Below Median

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OSTO:NICA Nanologica AB OSTO:NICA
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Price kr0.47
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What is Nanologica AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Nanologica AB OSTO:NICA +3.76% 45 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates OSTO:NICA with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of kr4.30 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 692 Biotechnology companies, Nanologica AB ranks better than 82.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Nanologica AB's current share price is kr0.469. Nanologica AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1.82. Nanologica AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.26.

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

OSTO:NICA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.52   Max: 1.06
Current: 0.25

During the past years, Nanologica AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.06. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.52.

OSTO:NICA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
82.37% of 692 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs OSTO:NICA: 0.25

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.

Nanologica AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr0.806. 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 kr1.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Nanologica AB  (OSTO:NICA) 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.


Nanologica AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Nanologica AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nanologica 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.

Nanologica AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Nanologica 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 0.80 0.40

Nanologica 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 0.58 0.53 0.53 0.40 0.21

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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Nanologica 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.


Nanologica AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


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Nanologica 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.469/1.82
=0.26

* 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.

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

For example, Nanologica 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)
=0.806/133.5600*133.5600
=0.806

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 133.5600.

Nanologica AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.936 101.019 3.882
201609 7.550 101.138 9.970
201612 4.355 102.022 5.701
201703 3.028 102.022 3.964
201706 1.696 102.752 2.205
201709 0.736 103.279 0.952
201712 0.383 103.793 0.493
201803 -0.659 103.962 -0.847
201806 1.933 104.875 2.462
201809 1.611 105.679 2.036
201812 1.509 105.912 1.903
201903 1.170 105.886 1.476
201906 0.884 106.742 1.106
201909 0.589 107.214 0.734
201912 0.308 107.766 0.382
202003 -0.098 106.563 -0.123
202006 3.509 107.498 4.360
202009 3.290 107.635 4.082
202012 3.172 108.296 3.912
202103 2.902 108.360 3.577
202106 2.705 108.928 3.317
202109 2.247 110.338 2.720
202112 1.736 112.486 2.061
202203 1.201 114.825 1.397
202206 0.747 118.384 0.843
202209 0.320 122.296 0.349
202212 1.918 126.365 2.027
202303 1.601 127.042 1.683
202306 1.216 129.407 1.255
202309 0.913 130.224 0.936
202312 -0.050 131.912 -0.051
202403 0.285 132.205 0.288
202406 0.314 132.716 0.316
202409 -0.192 132.304 -0.194
202412 0.832 132.987 0.836
202503 0.717 132.825 0.721
202506 0.579 133.699 0.578
202509 0.454 133.480 0.454
202512 0.254 133.390 0.254
202603 0.806 133.560 0.806

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 0.26 mean?
Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.26 as of Aug. 14, 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 Nanologica AB and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Nanologica AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Nanologica AB ranks #122 out of 692 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 17.6%.
Is Nanologica AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Nanologica AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.26 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 1.06. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Nanologica AB's value of 0.26 is 84% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nanologica AB ranks #122 out of 692 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nanologica AB has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nanologica AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Nanologica AB ranks #122 out of 692 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Nanologica AB in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Nanologica AB's value of 0.26 is 84% below this benchmark. Historically, Nanologica AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 1.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Nanologica 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 1.62, based on 692 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. Nanologica AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.26 is 84% 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 Nanologica AB and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nanologica AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nanologica AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr4.30, compared to a current price of kr0.47 — trading 89.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 84% below the Biotechnology industry median of 1.62. Nanologica AB's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 9 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 Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.26 as of Aug. 14, 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 Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanologica AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr0.47 is trading 89.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr4.30. GuruFocus considers Nanologica AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:NICA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.26 (50% below median its 10-year median of 0.52)
  • GF Value™: kr4.30 vs. price of kr0.47 (89.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84% below the Biotechnology median (#122 of 692)

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


Nanologica AB Business Description

Other Exchanges 4YD:Germany
Address Forskargatan 20 G, Sodertalje, SWE, 151 36
Nanologica AB is a Swedish life science tools company that develops, manufactures, and sells key consumables to pharmaceutical manufacturers. Its products are specially developed for the purification of peptide drugs, such as insulin and GLP-1 analogues. Due to effective purification and a long lifetime for the products, it can increase productivity and reduce costs for pharmaceutical manufacturers. The group operates in a world-wide niche market that is growing as a result of increased demand for drugs for the treatment of diabetes and obesity. The company's mission is to increase access to cost-effective drugs through its purification products and thereby contribute to more patients around the world having access to life-saving treatments.
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