Max's Group (PHS:MAXS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.27 (As of Jul. 09, 2026) — 73% Below Median


PHS:MAXS Max's Group Inc PHS:MAXS
72 GF Score
Price ₱2.17
GF Value ₱3.42
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Max's Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Max's Group PHS:MAXS +2.36% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates PHS:MAXS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱3.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 254 Restaurants companies, Max's Group ranks better than 91.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-09), Max's Group's current share price is ₱2.17. Max's Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱7.90. Max's Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.27.

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

PHS:MAXS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 1   Max: 6.49
Current: 0.27

During the past years, Max's Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.49. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 1.00.

PHS:MAXS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
91.73% of 254 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 1.785 vs PHS:MAXS: 0.27

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.

Max's Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱7.543. 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 ₱7.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Max's Group  (PHS:MAXS) 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.


Max's Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Max's Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Max's Group'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.

Max's Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Max's Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Max's Group 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 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.32 0.28

PHS:MAXS vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Max's Group'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.


Max's Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Max's Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Max's Group 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.

Max's Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.17/7.90
=0.27

* 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.

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

For example, Max's Group'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)
=7.543/330.2130*330.2130
=7.543

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Max's Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 5.905 241.018 8.090
201609 6.025 241.428 8.241
201612 6.340 241.432 8.671
201703 6.394 243.801 8.660
201706 4.761 244.955 6.418
201709 4.832 246.819 6.465
201712 6.976 246.524 9.344
201803 6.984 249.554 9.241
201806 7.242 251.989 9.490
201809 7.395 252.439 9.673
201812 7.098 251.233 9.329
201903 7.126 254.202 9.257
201906 7.409 256.143 9.551
201909 7.574 256.759 9.741
201912 7.622 256.974 9.794
202003 7.718 258.115 9.874
202006 6.676 257.797 8.551
202009 6.185 260.280 7.847
202012 5.235 260.474 6.637
202103 5.711 264.877 7.120
202106 5.787 271.696 7.033
202109 5.225 274.310 6.290
202112 5.435 278.802 6.437
202203 5.810 287.504 6.673
202206 6.125 296.311 6.826
202209 6.322 296.808 7.034
202212 6.615 296.797 7.360
202303 6.453 301.836 7.060
202306 6.672 305.109 7.221
202309 6.768 307.789 7.261
202312 6.942 306.746 7.473
202403 6.799 312.332 7.188
202406 6.962 314.175 7.317
202409 6.979 315.301 7.309
202412 7.352 315.605 7.692
202503 7.163 319.799 7.396
202506 7.446 322.561 7.623
202509 7.458 324.800 7.582
202512 7.554 324.054 7.698
202603 7.543 330.213 7.543

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 0.27 mean?
Max's Group (PHS:MAXS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.27 as of Jul. 09, 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 Max's Group and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Max's Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 6.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Max's Group ranks #21 out of 254 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 8.3%.
Is Max's Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Max's Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.27 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 6.49. The Restaurants industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79. Max's Group's value of 0.27 is 84.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Max's Group ranks #21 out of 254 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Max's Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Max's Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Max's Group ranks #21 out of 254 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Max's Group in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79. Max's Group's value of 0.27 is 84.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Max's Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 6.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 1.79, Max's Group 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 Restaurants company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Restaurants companies is 1.79, based on 254 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. Max's Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.27 is 84.9% 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 Max's Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Max's Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Max's Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Max's Group (PHS:MAXS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3.42, compared to a current price of ₱2.17 — trading 36.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 84.9% below the Restaurants industry median of 1.79. Max's Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Max's Group (PHS:MAXS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.27 as of Jul. 09, 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 Max's Group (PHS:MAXS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Max's Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱2.17 is trading 36.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3.42. GuruFocus considers Max's Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PHS:MAXS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.27 (73% below median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: ₱3.42 vs. price of ₱2.17 (36.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.9% below the Restaurants median (#21 of 254)

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


Max's Group Business Description

Address 2212 Chino Roces Avenue, 3rd Floor, KDC Plaza, Metro Manila, Makati, PHL, 1230
Max's Group Inc is engaged in the business of establishing, operating and maintaining restaurants, coffee shops, refreshments parlors, cocktail lounges and catering food. The company operates under the under the name and styles of Max's Restaurant, Pancake House, Maple, Dencio's, Singkit, Yellow Cab, Teriyaki Boy, Sizzlin' Steak, Max's Corner Bakery, Max's Group Kitchen, Max's All About Chicken, and All About Chicken. It offers a diverse cuisine covering American, Filipino, Japanese, Chinese, and French. The company has three business segments, namely: Food service, Commissary and Support services. It derives maximum revenue from the food services segment, which is involved in the operation and preparation of food products to be sold to company-owned and franchised stores.
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