ROYUF (Royal Unibrew AS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.53 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 35% Below Median

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ROYUF Royal Unibrew AS ROYUF
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Price $70.00
GF Value $80.90
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Royal Unibrew AS ROYUF +8.54% 93 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.53 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 8.46. GuruFocus rates ROYUF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $80.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 163 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Royal Unibrew AS ranks worse than 89.57% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Royal Unibrew AS's current share price is $70.00. Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.65. Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.53.

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

ROYUF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.47   Med: 8.46   Max: 15.15
Current: 5.12

During the past years, Royal Unibrew AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 15.15. The lowest was 4.47. And the median was 8.46.

ROYUF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
89.57% of 163 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs ROYUF: 5.12

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.

Royal Unibrew AS's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $21.899. 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 $12.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Royal Unibrew AS  (OTCPK:ROYUF) 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.


Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Royal Unibrew 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.

Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Royal Unibrew AS Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Royal Unibrew AS Quarterly Data
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ROYUF vs STZ, TAP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Royal Unibrew 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.


Royal Unibrew AS Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Royal Unibrew 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=70.00/12.65
=5.53

* 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.

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

For example, Royal Unibrew 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)
=21.899/121.6800*121.6800
=21.899

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

Royal Unibrew AS Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.586 100.600 9.176
201609 8.307 100.200 10.088
201612 7.864 100.300 9.540
201703 8.046 101.200 9.674
201706 7.661 101.200 9.211
201709 8.686 101.800 10.382
201712 8.741 101.300 10.500
201803 9.104 101.700 10.893
201806 7.947 102.300 9.453
201809 8.623 102.400 10.247
201812 8.828 102.100 10.521
201903 9.067 102.900 10.722
201906 8.097 102.900 9.575
201909 8.765 102.900 10.365
201912 9.355 102.900 11.062
202003 9.537 103.300 11.234
202006 10.829 103.200 12.768
202009 10.854 103.500 12.761
202012 11.109 103.400 13.073
202103 10.878 104.300 12.691
202106 9.658 105.000 11.192
202109 10.750 105.800 12.364
202112 10.560 106.600 12.054
202203 10.641 109.900 11.782
202206 13.092 113.600 14.023
202209 13.187 116.400 13.785
202212 14.801 115.900 15.539
202303 15.021 117.300 15.582
202306 14.149 116.400 14.791
202309 15.831 117.400 16.408
202312 16.802 116.700 17.519
202403 16.918 118.400 17.387
202406 18.193 118.500 18.681
202409 18.354 118.900 18.783
202412 17.975 118.900 18.395
202503 19.034 120.200 19.268
202506 18.991 120.700 19.145
202509 20.816 121.600 20.830
202512 21.479 121.200 21.564
202603 21.899 121.680 21.899

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 5.53 mean?
Royal Unibrew AS (ROYUF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.53 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 Royal Unibrew AS and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 8.46. Over the past decade, Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.47 to 15.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #146 out of 163 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 89.6%.
Is Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Royal Unibrew AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.53 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 8.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.47 to a high of 15.15. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. Royal Unibrew AS's value of 5.53 is 289.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #146 out of 163 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Royal Unibrew AS has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Unibrew AS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Royal Unibrew AS ranks #146 out of 163 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Royal Unibrew AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. Royal Unibrew AS's value of 5.53 is 289.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Royal Unibrew AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.47 to 15.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.46 vs. the industry median of 1.42, Royal Unibrew 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 1.42, based on 163 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. Royal Unibrew AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.53 is 289.4% 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 Royal Unibrew AS and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Royal Unibrew AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.53, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 8.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Royal Unibrew AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Unibrew AS (ROYUF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $80.90, compared to a current price of $70.00 — trading 13.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.53, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 8.46 and 289.4% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 1.42. Royal Unibrew AS's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 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 Royal Unibrew AS (ROYUF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.53 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 Royal Unibrew AS (ROYUF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Unibrew AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $70.00 is trading 13.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $80.90. GuruFocus considers Royal Unibrew AS to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROYUF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.53 (35% below median its 10-year median of 8.46)
  • GF Value™: $80.90 vs. price of $70.00 (13.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 289.4% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#146 of 163)

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


Royal Unibrew AS Business Description

Address Faxe Alle 1, Faxe, DNK, DK-4640
Royal Unibrew AS manufactures and sells beverages, including beer, malt beverages, cider, soft drinks, juice, and water. The company produces and distributes its own brands and partner brands, with its largest licensing agreements with PepsiCo and Heineken. Royal Unibrew was founded in 1989 and listed on the Copenhagen stock exchange in 1998.In 2024, Royal Unibrew took over PepsiCo's beverage business in Luxembourg and Belgium. In 2025, Royal Unibrew finalized its acquisition of Pernod Ricard's portfolio of Nordic brands, including spirits, liqueurs, and wines.
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