Rexel (RXLSF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.17 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — 92% Above Median


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82 GF Score
Price $41.77
GF Value $29.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Rexel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Rexel RXLSF -0.83% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 92% above its 10-year median of 1.13. GuruFocus rates RXLSF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,981 Hardware companies, Rexel ranks worse than 50.33% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-08), Rexel's current share price is $41.77. Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $19.29. Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.17.

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

RXLSF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39   Med: 1.13   Max: 2.24
Current: 2.24

During the past 13 years, Rexel's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.24. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 1.13.

RXLSF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
50.33% of 1981 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.21 vs RXLSF: 2.24

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.

Rexel's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $21.543. 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 $19.29 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Rexel  (OTCPK:RXLSF) 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.


Rexel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Rexel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rexel'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.

Rexel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Rexel Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.18 1.16 1.49 1.45 1.96

Rexel Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.49 0.00 1.45 0.00 1.96

RXLSF vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Rexel'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.


Rexel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Rexel 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.

Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=41.77/19.29
=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.

Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Rexel's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=21.543/120.9000*120.9000
=21.543

Current CPI (Dec25) = 120.9000.

Rexel Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 15.294 100.650 18.371
201712 16.013 101.850 19.008
201812 15.611 103.470 18.241
201912 15.545 104.980 17.902
202012 15.223 104.960 17.535
202112 16.889 107.850 18.933
202212 18.474 114.160 19.565
202312 20.247 118.390 20.676
202412 19.725 119.950 19.881
202512 21.543 120.900 21.543

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 2.17 mean?
Rexel (RXLSF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.17 as of Jul. 08, 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 Rexel and its competitors. This is 92% above median its historical median of 1.13. Over the past decade, Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 2.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Rexel ranks #997 out of 1981 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 50.3%.
Is Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Rexel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.17 is 92% above median its 10-year median of 1.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 2.24. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.21. Rexel's value of 2.17 is 1.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rexel ranks #997 out of 1981 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Rexel has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rexel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Rexel ranks #997 out of 1981 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Rexel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.21. Rexel's value of 2.17 is 1.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Rexel's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 2.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.13 vs. the industry median of 2.21, Rexel 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 Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.21, based on 1,981 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. Rexel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.17 is 1.8% 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 Rexel and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rexel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17, which is 92% above median its own 10-year median of 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rexel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rexel (RXLSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.19, compared to a current price of $41.77 — trading 43.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17, which is 92% above median its 10-year median of 1.13 and 1.8% below the Hardware industry median of 2.21. Rexel's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 8 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 Rexel (RXLSF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.17 as of Jul. 08, 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 Rexel (RXLSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rexel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $41.77 is trading 43.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $29.19. GuruFocus considers Rexel to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RXLSF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.17 (92% above median its 10-year median of 1.13)
  • GF Value™: $29.19 vs. price of $41.77 (43.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.8% below the Hardware median (#997 of 1981)

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


Rexel Business Description

Address 13 boulevard du Fort de Vaux - CS 60002, Cedex 17, Paris, FRA, 75017
Rexel SA is a provider of electrical products and services to residential, nonresidential, and industrial markets. The product offering includes electrical equipment such as appliances and accessories, cables and routing, lighting, security and communication, home automation, climate control, and building management systems used in the construction, renovation, and maintenance of buildings and infrastructures. Clients include small and midsize installers, large installers and facility managers, commercial companies, and industrial customers. Rexel has three operating segments; Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, out of which a majority of its revenue is derived from Europe.
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