Sahara International Petrochemical Co (SAU:2310) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.59 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 54% Below Median

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SAU:2310 Sahara International Petrochemical Co SAU:2310
62 GF Score
Price ﷼13.46
GF Value ﷼16.32
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sahara International Petrochemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sahara International Petrochemical Co SAU:2310 -0.22% 62 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.59 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates SAU:2310 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼16.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,098 Chemicals companies, Sahara International Petrochemical Co ranks better than 85.34% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-29), Sahara International Petrochemical Co's current share price is ﷼13.46. Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼22.82. Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.59.

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

SAU:2310' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 1.27   Max: 2.94
Current: 0.59

During the past years, Sahara International Petrochemical Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.94. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 1.27.

SAU:2310's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
85.34% of 1098 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.655 vs SAU:2310: 0.59

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.

Sahara International Petrochemical Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼17.484. 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 ﷼22.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Sahara International Petrochemical Co  (SAU:2310) 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.


Sahara International Petrochemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sahara International Petrochemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sahara International Petrochemical Co'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.

Sahara International Petrochemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sahara International Petrochemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sahara International Petrochemical Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.89 0.91 0.67 0.71 0.63

SAU:2310 vs DOW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Sahara International Petrochemical Co'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.


Sahara International Petrochemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Sahara International Petrochemical Co 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.

Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=13.46/22.82
=0.59

* 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.

Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Sahara International Petrochemical Co'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)
=17.484/333.9520*333.9520
=17.484

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Sahara International Petrochemical Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 15.794 241.428 21.847
201612 14.356 241.432 19.857
201703 14.611 243.801 20.014
201706 14.766 244.955 20.131
201709 15.133 246.819 20.475
201712 15.586 246.524 21.113
201803 16.003 249.554 21.415
201806 16.081 251.989 21.312
201809 16.073 252.439 21.263
201812 16.177 251.233 21.503
201903 15.844 254.202 20.815
201906 37.860 256.143 49.361
201909 18.462 256.759 24.012
201912 18.213 256.974 23.669
202003 18.112 258.115 23.434
202006 17.993 257.797 23.308
202009 17.958 260.280 23.041
202012 17.728 260.474 22.729
202103 17.791 264.877 22.431
202106 18.197 271.696 22.367
202109 19.557 274.310 23.809
202112 19.889 278.802 23.823
202203 21.366 287.504 24.818
202206 21.314 296.311 24.022
202209 22.365 296.808 25.164
202212 21.555 296.797 24.253
202303 22.167 301.836 24.526
202306 21.393 305.109 23.415
202309 21.693 307.789 23.537
202312 21.231 306.746 23.114
202403 21.487 312.332 22.974
202406 21.138 314.175 22.469
202409 21.281 315.301 22.540
202412 20.781 315.605 21.989
202503 21.041 319.799 21.972
202506 20.305 322.561 21.022
202509 19.658 324.800 20.212
202512 18.590 324.054 19.158
202603 18.298 330.213 18.505
202606 17.484 333.952 17.484

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 0.59 mean?
Sahara International Petrochemical Co (SAU:2310) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.59 as of Aug. 29, 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 Sahara International Petrochemical Co and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 2.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Sahara International Petrochemical Co ranks #161 out of 1098 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sahara International Petrochemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.59 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 2.94. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Sahara International Petrochemical Co's value of 0.59 is 64.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sahara International Petrochemical Co ranks #161 out of 1098 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sahara International Petrochemical Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sahara International Petrochemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sahara International Petrochemical Co ranks #161 out of 1098 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sahara International Petrochemical Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Sahara International Petrochemical Co's value of 0.59 is 64.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sahara International Petrochemical Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 2.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Sahara International Petrochemical Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.66, based on 1,098 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. Sahara International Petrochemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.59 is 64.4% 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 Sahara International Petrochemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sahara International Petrochemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.59, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sahara International Petrochemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sahara International Petrochemical Co (SAU:2310) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼16.32, compared to a current price of ﷼13.46 — trading 17.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.59, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 64.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.66. Sahara International Petrochemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Sahara International Petrochemical Co (SAU:2310), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.59 as of Aug. 29, 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 Sahara International Petrochemical Co (SAU:2310) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sahara International Petrochemical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼13.46 is trading 17.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼16.32. GuruFocus considers Sahara International Petrochemical Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2310:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.59 (54% below median its 10-year median of 1.27)
  • GF Value™: ﷼16.32 vs. price of ﷼13.46 (17.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.4% below the Chemicals median (#161 of 1098)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2310 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sahara International Petrochemical Co Business Description

Address King Saud Road District, Sipchem Building, Al-Hada District, PO Box 130, Al Khobar, SAU, 31952
Sahara International Petrochemical Co owns, operates and manages industrial projects relating to chemical and petrochemical industries. The company operating segments include Basic Chemicals, Intermediate Chemicals, Polymers, Marketing and Corporate and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Marketing segment, which includes trading revenues of SMC and its foreign subsidiaries. Its product portfolio consists of Methanol, Butanediol, Tetrahydrofuran, Acetic Acid, Acetic Anhydride, LDPE, EVA, Cross-Linkable LDPE, Semi Conductive LDPE, and PBT.
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