PRIM (Primoris Services) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.96 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 35% Above Median

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PRIM Primoris Services Corp PRIM
91 GF Score
Price $82.86
GF Value $80.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Primoris Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Primoris Services PRIM +2.46% 91 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.96 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 2.94. GuruFocus rates PRIM with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $80.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,329 Construction companies, Primoris Services ranks worse than 85.18% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Primoris Services's current share price is $82.86. Primoris Services's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $20.95. Primoris Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.96.

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

PRIM' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.21   Med: 2.94   Max: 8.88
Current: 3.86

During the past years, Primoris Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.88. The lowest was 1.21. And the median was 2.94.

PRIM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.18% of 1329 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs PRIM: 3.86

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.

Primoris Services's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $29.841. 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 $20.95 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Primoris Services  (NYSE:PRIM) 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.


Primoris Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Primoris Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Primoris Services'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.

Primoris Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Primoris Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Primoris Services Quarterly Data
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PRIM vs KBR, TPC, LGN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Primoris Services'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.


Primoris Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Primoris Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Primoris Services 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.

Primoris Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=82.86/20.95
=3.96

* 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.

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

For example, Primoris Services'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)
=29.841/333.9520*333.9520
=29.841

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Primoris Services Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 9.467 241.428 13.095
201612 9.643 241.432 13.338
201703 9.713 243.801 13.305
201706 10.081 244.955 13.744
201709 10.434 246.819 14.117
201712 10.816 246.524 14.652
201803 10.795 249.554 14.446
201806 10.973 251.989 14.542
201809 11.471 252.439 15.175
201812 11.914 251.233 15.837
201903 11.932 254.202 15.675
201906 12.177 256.143 15.876
201909 12.822 256.759 16.677
201912 12.915 256.974 16.784
202003 12.733 258.115 16.474
202006 13.373 257.797 17.323
202009 14.211 260.280 18.233
202012 14.857 260.474 19.048
202103 16.777 264.877 21.152
202106 17.428 271.696 21.421
202109 18.166 274.310 22.116
202112 18.612 278.802 22.294
202203 18.529 287.504 21.522
202206 19.410 296.311 21.876
202209 20.109 296.808 22.626
202212 20.872 296.797 23.485
202303 20.816 301.836 23.031
202306 21.556 305.109 23.594
202309 22.432 307.789 24.339
202312 23.163 306.746 25.217
202403 23.297 312.332 24.910
202406 24.206 314.175 25.730
202409 25.282 315.301 26.778
202412 26.228 315.605 27.753
202503 26.775 319.799 27.960
202506 28.414 322.561 29.417
202509 30.129 324.800 30.978
202512 31.104 324.054 32.054
202603 31.050 330.213 31.402
202606 29.841 333.952 29.841

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 3.96 mean?
Primoris Services (PRIM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.96 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 Primoris Services and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 2.94. Over the past decade, Primoris Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.21 to 8.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Primoris Services ranks #1132 out of 1329 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 85.2%.
Is Primoris Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Primoris Services' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.96 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 2.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.21 to a high of 8.88. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Primoris Services' value of 3.96 is 247.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Primoris Services ranks #1132 out of 1329 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Primoris Services has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Primoris Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KBR and TPC?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Primoris Services ranks #1132 out of 1329 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Primoris Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Primoris Services' value of 3.96 is 247.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Primoris Services' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.21 to 8.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.94 vs. the industry median of 1.14, Primoris Services 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.14, based on 1,329 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. Primoris Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.96 is 247.4% 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 Primoris Services and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Primoris Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.96, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 2.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Primoris Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Primoris Services (PRIM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $80.86, compared to a current price of $82.86 — trading 2.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.96, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 2.94 and 247.4% above the Construction industry median of 1.14. Primoris Services' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 3 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 Primoris Services (PRIM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.96 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 Primoris Services (PRIM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Primoris Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $82.86 is trading 2.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $80.86. GuruFocus considers Primoris Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PRIM:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.96 (35% above median its 10-year median of 2.94)
  • GF Value™: $80.86 vs. price of $82.86 (2.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 247.4% above the Construction median (#1132 of 1329)

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


Primoris Services Business Description

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Address 2300 North Field Street, Suite 1900, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Primoris Services Corp is a provider of critical infrastructure services operating mainly in the United States and Canada. The company provides a range of construction, maintenance, replacement, and engineering services. The Utilities segment operates throughout the United States and specializes in a range of services, including the construction and maintenance of new and existing natural gas and electric utility distribution and transmission systems, and communications systems. The Energy segment operates throughout the United States and Canada and specializes in a range of services that include engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance services to various industries. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Energy segment.
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