SDCH (SideChannel) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.95 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 56% Below Median

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SDCH SideChannel Inc SDCH
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Price $1.88
GF Value $2.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is SideChannel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SideChannel SDCH +2.13% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.95 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates SDCH with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,593 Software companies, SideChannel ranks better than 75.89% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), SideChannel's current share price is $1.881. SideChannel's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.98. SideChannel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.95.

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

SDCH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 2.18   Max: 7.07
Current: 0.93

During the past years, SideChannel's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.07. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 2.18.

SDCH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
75.89% of 1593 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs SDCH: 0.93

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.

SideChannel's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.309. 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 $1.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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SideChannel  (OTCPK:SDCH) 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.


SideChannel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SideChannel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SideChannel'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.

SideChannel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SideChannel Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.80 2.70 3.99 2.33 1.98

SideChannel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.74 2.33 1.98 1.83 1.01

SDCH vs SONM, CSAI, DTSS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, SideChannel'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.


SideChannel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

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

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


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SideChannel 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.881/1.98
=0.95

* 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.

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

For example, SideChannel'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)
=0.309/330.2130*330.2130
=0.309

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

SideChannel Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 -5.190 241.018 -7.111
201609 -9.490 241.428 -12.980
201612 -10.035 241.432 -13.725
201703 -6.455 243.801 -8.743
201706 -6.677 244.955 -9.001
201709 -5.914 246.819 -7.912
201712 -10.637 246.524 -14.248
201803 -0.981 249.554 -1.298
201806 12.538 251.989 16.430
201809 17.798 252.439 23.281
201812 16.457 251.233 21.631
201903 14.611 254.202 18.980
201906 11.903 256.143 15.345
201909 9.154 256.759 11.773
201912 6.532 256.974 8.394
202003 2.483 258.115 3.177
202006 1.069 257.797 1.369
202009 -0.280 260.280 -0.355
202012 -1.800 260.474 -2.282
202103 2.884 264.877 3.595
202106 3.951 271.696 4.802
202109 0.268 274.310 0.323
202112 2.907 278.802 3.443
202203 2.791 287.504 3.206
202206 1.990 296.311 2.218
202209 3.285 296.808 3.655
202212 3.118 296.797 3.469
202303 2.853 301.836 3.121
202306 1.917 305.109 2.075
202309 0.737 307.789 0.791
202312 0.674 306.746 0.726
202403 0.641 312.332 0.678
202406 0.651 314.175 0.684
202409 0.622 315.301 0.651
202412 0.602 315.605 0.630
202503 0.587 319.799 0.606
202506 0.548 322.561 0.561
202509 0.482 324.800 0.490
202512 0.415 324.054 0.423
202603 0.309 330.213 0.309

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 0.95 mean?
SideChannel (SDCH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.95 as of Jul. 22, 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 SideChannel and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, SideChannel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 7.07. According to the industry distribution chart, SideChannel ranks #384 out of 1593 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 24.1%.
Is SideChannel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SideChannel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.95 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 7.07. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. SideChannel's value of 0.95 is 58% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SideChannel ranks #384 out of 1593 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SideChannel has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SideChannel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SONM and CSAI?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, SideChannel ranks #384 out of 1593 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places SideChannel in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. SideChannel's value of 0.95 is 58% below this benchmark. Historically, SideChannel's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 7.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 2.26, SideChannel 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.26, based on 1,593 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. SideChannel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.95 is 58% 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 SideChannel and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SideChannel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.95, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SideChannel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SideChannel (SDCH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.09, compared to a current price of $1.88 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.95, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 58% below the Software industry median of 2.26. SideChannel's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 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 SideChannel (SDCH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.95 as of Jul. 22, 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 SideChannel (SDCH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SideChannel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.88 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.09. GuruFocus considers SideChannel to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SDCH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.95 (56% below median its 10-year median of 2.18)
  • GF Value™: $2.09 vs. price of $1.88 (10% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58% below the Software median (#384 of 1593)

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


SideChannel Business Description

Address 146 Main Street, Suite 405, Worcester, MA, USA, 01608
SideChannel Inc is a cybersecurity advisory services and software company. It provides tech-enabled services, including virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services, zero trust solutions, third-party risk management, due diligence, privacy, threat intelligence, and managed endpoint security solutions to various organizations. Enclave, the company's SaaS platform, streamlines critical cybersecurity tasks such as asset inventory and micro-segmentation, enabling IT professionals to efficiently segment networks, assign staff, and manage traffic. The company generates revenue from two categories of services offered: vCISO Services, which derive maximum revenue, and Cybersecurity Software and Services.
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