Sinch AB (OSTO:SINCH) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.05 (As of Sep. 22, 2026) — 47% Above Median

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OSTO:SINCH Sinch AB OSTO:SINCH
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Price kr47.32
GF Value kr28.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sinch AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sinch AB OSTO:SINCH -1.12% 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.05 as of Sep. 22, 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 1.39. GuruFocus rates OSTO:SINCH with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of kr28.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 288 Telecommunication Services companies, Sinch AB ranks worse than 55.21% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-22), Sinch AB's current share price is kr47.32. Sinch AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr23.13. Sinch AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.05.

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

OSTO:SINCH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.87   Med: 1.39   Max: 2.02
Current: 1.98

During the past years, Sinch AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.02. The lowest was 0.87. And the median was 1.39.

OSTO:SINCH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.21% of 288 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.74 vs OSTO:SINCH: 1.98

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.

Sinch AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr32.717. 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 kr23.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Sinch AB  (OSTO:SINCH) 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.


Sinch AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sinch AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sinch 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.

Sinch AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sinch AB Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sinch AB Quarterly Data
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OSTO:SINCH vs VZ, TMUS, T: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Sinch 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.


Sinch AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Sinch AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sinch 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=47.32/23.134
=2.05

* 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.

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

For example, Sinch 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)
=32.717/134.6100*134.6100
=32.717

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.6100.

Sinch AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201506 0.107 99.995 0.144
201512 -11.092 100.276 -14.890
201703 1.818 102.022 2.399
201706 2.500 102.752 3.275
201709 2.567 103.279 3.346
201712 2.788 103.793 3.616
201803 2.836 103.962 3.672
201806 2.934 104.875 3.766
201809 2.955 105.679 3.764
201812 3.105 105.912 3.946
201903 3.330 105.886 4.233
201906 3.405 106.742 4.294
201909 3.651 107.214 4.584
201912 3.729 107.766 4.658
202003 6.164 106.563 7.786
202006 6.957 107.498 8.712
202009 7.036 107.635 8.799
202012 11.892 108.296 14.782
202103 15.109 108.360 18.769
202106 26.693 108.928 32.987
202109 26.993 110.338 32.931
202112 44.307 112.486 53.021
202203 44.535 114.825 52.209
202206 46.414 118.384 52.776
202209 43.602 122.296 47.992
202212 41.059 126.365 43.738
202303 40.858 127.042 43.292
202306 42.932 129.407 44.658
202309 42.487 130.224 43.918
202312 39.930 131.912 40.747
202403 41.962 132.205 42.725
202406 41.655 132.716 42.249
202409 32.896 132.304 33.469
202412 34.369 132.987 34.788
202503 31.266 132.825 31.686
202506 30.290 133.699 30.496
202509 29.951 133.480 30.205
202512 29.469 133.380 29.741
202603 31.572 133.550 31.823
202606 32.717 134.610 32.717

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 2.05 mean?
Sinch AB (OSTO:SINCH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.05 as of Sep. 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 Sinch AB and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 1.39. Over the past decade, Sinch AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 2.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Sinch AB ranks #159 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 55.2%.
Is Sinch AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sinch AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.05 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 1.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.87 to a high of 2.02. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74. Sinch AB's value of 2.05 is 17.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sinch AB ranks #159 out of 288 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sinch AB has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sinch AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Sinch AB ranks #159 out of 288 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sinch AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74. Sinch AB's value of 2.05 is 17.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Sinch AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 2.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.39 vs. the industry median of 1.74, Sinch AB has consistently been above 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.74, based on 288 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. Sinch AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.05 is 17.8% above 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 Sinch AB and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sinch AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.05, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 1.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sinch AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinch AB (OSTO:SINCH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr28.81, compared to a current price of kr47.32 — trading 64.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.05, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 1.39 and 17.8% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.74. Sinch AB's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 7 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 Sinch AB (OSTO:SINCH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.05 as of Sep. 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 Sinch AB (OSTO:SINCH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinch AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr47.32 is trading 64.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr28.81. GuruFocus considers Sinch AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:SINCH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.05 (47% above median its 10-year median of 1.39)
  • GF Value™: kr28.81 vs. price of kr47.32 (64.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.8% above the Telecommunication Services median (#159 of 288)

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


Sinch AB Business Description

Address Lindhagensgatan 112, Stockholm, SWE, 112 51
Sinch AB is a Swedish provider of cloud-based communication services and application-to-person (A2P) messaging. It enables enterprises and mobile operators to reach customers through SMS, MMS, RCS, voice, email, and messaging apps such as WhatsApp, using APIs and a global supernetwork. Its offerings span messaging, voice and video, email, and customer engagement software, including the Sinch Customer Communications Cloud and brands such as Mailgun and MessageMedia. Customers include large enterprises, developers, and mobile operators across sectors like retail, financial services, and technology. Sinch operates globally, organized into segments covering the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific, with significant revenue from the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and India. Revenue is primarily transaction-based, driven by message volume and usage fees, supplemented by software subscriptions and professional services.
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