ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.51 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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OSTO:PROF B ProfilGruppen AB OSTO:PROF B
80 GF Score
Price kr112.50
GF Value kr113.96
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is ProfilGruppen AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

ProfilGruppen AB OSTO:PROF B 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 2.35. GuruFocus rates OSTO:PROF B with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of kr113.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,285 Industrial Products companies, ProfilGruppen AB ranks better than 62.89% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), ProfilGruppen AB's current share price is kr112.50. ProfilGruppen AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr74.36. ProfilGruppen AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.51.

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

OSTO:PROF B' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29   Med: 2.35   Max: 5.14
Current: 1.48

During the past years, ProfilGruppen AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.14. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 2.35.

OSTO:PROF B's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.89% of 2285 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.12 vs OSTO:PROF B: 1.48

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.

ProfilGruppen AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr107.406. 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 kr74.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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ProfilGruppen AB  (OSTO:PROF B) 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.


ProfilGruppen AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


ProfilGruppen AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ProfilGruppen 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.

ProfilGruppen AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ProfilGruppen AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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ProfilGruppen AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 2.53 1.87 1.64 1.33 1.29

OSTO:PROF B vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, ProfilGruppen 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.


ProfilGruppen AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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ProfilGruppen 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=112.50/74.36
=1.51

* 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.

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

For example, ProfilGruppen AB's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=107.406/134.1100*134.1100
=107.406

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.1100.

ProfilGruppen AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 32.896 101.138 43.621
201612 35.518 102.022 46.689
201703 38.086 102.022 50.065
201706 38.181 102.752 49.833
201709 39.938 103.279 51.860
201712 42.235 103.793 54.572
201803 44.763 103.962 57.744
201806 43.452 104.875 55.565
201809 46.114 105.679 58.520
201812 48.844 105.912 61.848
201903 52.156 105.886 66.058
201906 49.399 106.742 62.065
201909 51.196 107.214 64.039
201912 53.899 107.766 67.075
202003 54.602 106.563 68.717
202006 55.872 107.498 69.704
202009 55.480 107.635 69.126
202012 56.994 108.296 70.580
202103 59.724 108.360 73.917
202106 64.428 108.928 79.323
202109 67.928 110.338 82.563
202112 72.834 112.486 86.835
202203 77.267 114.825 90.244
202206 71.104 118.384 80.550
202209 73.834 122.296 80.966
202212 72.348 126.365 76.782
202303 74.672 127.042 78.827
202306 75.389 129.407 78.129
202309 79.132 130.224 81.494
202312 80.862 131.912 82.209
202403 84.674 132.205 85.894
202406 84.795 132.716 85.686
202409 87.701 132.304 88.898
202412 88.877 132.987 89.627
202503 95.878 132.825 96.806
202506 92.499 133.699 92.783
202509 94.472 133.480 94.918
202512 94.445 133.390 94.955
202603 97.648 133.560 98.050
202606 107.406 134.110 107.406

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 1.51 mean?
ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.51 as of Jul. 22, 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 ProfilGruppen AB and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 2.35. Over the past decade, ProfilGruppen AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 5.14. According to the industry distribution chart, ProfilGruppen AB ranks #848 out of 2285 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 37.1%.
Is ProfilGruppen AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
ProfilGruppen AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.51 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 2.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 5.14. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. ProfilGruppen AB's value of 1.51 is 28.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ProfilGruppen AB ranks #848 out of 2285 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ProfilGruppen AB has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ProfilGruppen AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ProfilGruppen AB ranks #848 out of 2285 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts ProfilGruppen AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12. ProfilGruppen AB's value of 1.51 is 28.8% below this benchmark. Historically, ProfilGruppen AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.29 to 5.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.35 vs. the industry median of 2.12, ProfilGruppen 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 2.12, based on 2,285 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. ProfilGruppen AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.51 is 28.8% 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 ProfilGruppen AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ProfilGruppen AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 2.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ProfilGruppen AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr113.96, compared to a current price of kr112.50 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 2.35 and 28.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.12. ProfilGruppen AB's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51 as of Jul. 22, 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 ProfilGruppen AB (OSTO:PROF B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProfilGruppen AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr112.50 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr113.96. GuruFocus considers ProfilGruppen AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:PROF B:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.51 (36% below median its 10-year median of 2.35)
  • GF Value™: kr113.96 vs. price of kr112.50 (1.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 28.8% below the Industrial Products median (#848 of 2285)

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


ProfilGruppen AB Business Description

Other Exchanges O47:Germany
Address Box 36, Uppvidinge Municipality, Kronoberg County, Aseda, SWE, SE-364 21
ProfilGruppen AB offers aluminum extrusions and processed components. The Group supplies customised extrusions, components, and other products made from extruded aluminium, in addition to related production and logistics services. The company's geographic segments are Sweden, Germany, and other exports, with the majority of its revenue generated in Sweden.
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