RKWAF (Rockwool AS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.17 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 32% Below Median

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What is Rockwool AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Rockwool AS RKWAF -6.81% 94 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 3.20. GuruFocus rates RKWAF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.33. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,360 Construction companies, Rockwool AS ranks worse than 73.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Rockwool AS's current share price is $34.70. Rockwool AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.02. Rockwool AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.17.

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

RKWAF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.79   Med: 3.2   Max: 5.35
Current: 2.49

During the past years, Rockwool AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.35. The lowest was 1.79. And the median was 3.20.

RKWAF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
73.9% of 1360 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs RKWAF: 2.49

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.

Rockwool AS's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $15.815. 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 $16.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Rockwool AS  (OTCPK:RKWAF) 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.


Rockwool AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Rockwool AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rockwool AS'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.

Rockwool AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Rockwool AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Rockwool AS Quarterly Data
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RKWAF vs TT, JCI, CARR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Rockwool AS'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.


Rockwool AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Rockwool AS 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.

Rockwool AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=34.70/16.02
=2.17

* 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.

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

For example, Rockwool AS'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)
=15.815/121.6800*121.6800
=15.815

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

Rockwool AS Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.375 100.600 8.920
201609 7.606 100.200 9.237
201612 7.448 100.300 9.036
201703 7.775 101.200 9.348
201706 7.919 101.200 9.522
201709 8.589 101.800 10.266
201712 9.117 101.300 10.951
201803 9.733 101.700 11.645
201806 9.275 102.300 11.032
201809 9.684 102.400 11.507
201812 9.730 102.100 11.596
201903 10.134 102.900 11.984
201906 10.087 102.900 11.928
201909 10.323 102.900 12.207
201912 10.725 102.900 12.682
202003 10.572 103.300 12.453
202006 10.503 103.200 12.384
202009 11.057 103.500 12.999
202012 11.776 103.400 13.858
202103 12.041 104.300 14.047
202106 12.175 105.000 14.109
202109 12.395 105.800 14.255
202112 12.544 106.600 14.319
202203 12.538 109.900 13.882
202206 12.613 113.600 13.510
202209 12.066 116.400 12.613
202212 12.669 115.900 13.301
202303 12.983 117.300 13.468
202306 13.103 116.400 13.697
202309 13.347 117.400 13.834
202312 14.176 116.700 14.781
202403 14.596 118.400 15.000
202406 14.598 118.500 14.990
202409 15.478 118.900 15.840
202412 15.281 118.900 15.638
202503 16.442 120.200 16.644
202506 16.682 120.700 16.817
202509 17.299 121.600 17.310
202512 15.502 121.200 15.563
202603 15.815 121.680 15.815

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 2.17 mean?
Rockwool AS (RKWAF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.17 as of Jul. 17, 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 Rockwool AS and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 3.20. Over the past decade, Rockwool AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.79 to 5.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Rockwool AS ranks #1005 out of 1360 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 73.9%.
Is Rockwool AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Rockwool AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.17 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.79 to a high of 5.35. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Rockwool AS's value of 2.17 is 83.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rockwool AS ranks #1005 out of 1360 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Rockwool AS has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rockwool AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Rockwool AS ranks #1005 out of 1360 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Rockwool AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18. Rockwool AS's value of 2.17 is 83.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Rockwool AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.79 to 5.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.20 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Rockwool AS 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 1.18, based on 1,360 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. Rockwool AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.17 is 83.9% 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 Rockwool AS and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rockwool AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 3.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rockwool AS stock overvalued right now?
Rockwool AS (RKWAF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.17. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.33, compared to a current price of $34.70 — trading 11.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 3.20 and 83.9% above the Construction industry median of 1.18. Rockwool AS's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Rockwool AS (RKWAF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17 as of Jul. 17, 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 Rockwool AS (RKWAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rockwool AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $34.70 is trading 11.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.33.

Key valuation signals for RKWAF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.17 (32% below median its 10-year median of 3.20)
  • GF Value™: $39.33 vs. price of $34.70 (11.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 83.9% above the Construction median (#1005 of 1360)

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


Rockwool AS Business Description

Address Hovedgaden 584, Hedehusene, DNK, 2640
Rockwool AS manufactures and sells building materials, including insulation and roofing systems. The company organizes itself into two segments based on the product: Insulation and Systems. The Insulation segment, sells building, industrial, and technical insulation and external thermal insulation wall systems to the construction industry. The Systems business sells acoustic ceilings and wall systems, external cladding systems, horticultural substrate solutions, engineered fiber solutions, and noise and vibration control to the construction and automotive industries. The majority of revenue is from the Insulation Segment. The majority of sales come from Europe.
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