SDMHF (Sartorius Stedim Biotech) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.97 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 38% Below Median

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SDMHF Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA SDMHF
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Price $193.00
GF Value $222.08
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sartorius Stedim Biotech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sartorius Stedim Biotech SDMHF +0.52% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.97 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 11.22. GuruFocus rates SDMHF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $222.08 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 520 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Sartorius Stedim Biotech ranks worse than 86.92% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-31), Sartorius Stedim Biotech's current share price is $193.00. Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $27.68. Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.97.

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

SDMHF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.45   Med: 11.22   Max: 37.75
Current: 6.81

During the past years, Sartorius Stedim Biotech's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 37.75. The lowest was 6.45. And the median was 11.22.

SDMHF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.92% of 520 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.8 vs SDMHF: 6.81

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.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $50.171. 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 $27.68 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Sartorius Stedim Biotech  (OTCPK:SDMHF) 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.


Sartorius Stedim Biotech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sartorius Stedim Biotech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sartorius Stedim Biotech'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.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sartorius Stedim Biotech Quarterly Data
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SDMHF vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Sartorius Stedim Biotech'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.


Sartorius Stedim Biotech Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sartorius Stedim Biotech 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.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=193.00/27.68
=6.97

* 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.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Sartorius Stedim Biotech'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)
=50.171/131.3638*131.3638
=50.171

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3638.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 7.578 99.717 9.983
201606 8.178 100.717 10.666
201612 8.674 101.217 11.258
201706 9.712 102.117 12.494
201709 0.000 102.717 0.000
201712 11.195 102.617 14.331
201803 0.000 102.917 0.000
201806 11.625 104.017 14.681
201809 12.248 104.718 15.365
201812 12.791 104.217 16.123
201903 12.832 104.217 16.174
201906 13.474 105.718 16.743
201909 13.953 106.018 17.289
201912 13.967 105.818 17.339
202003 14.706 105.718 18.274
202006 15.380 106.618 18.950
202009 17.214 105.818 21.370
202012 18.980 105.518 23.629
202103 19.771 107.518 24.156
202106 21.808 108.486 26.407
202109 21.293 109.435 25.560
202112 20.299 110.384 24.157
202203 22.981 113.968 26.489
202206 23.531 115.760 26.703
202209 24.415 118.818 26.993
202212 28.151 119.345 30.986
202303 28.116 122.402 30.174
202306 30.205 123.140 32.222
202309 30.046 124.195 31.780
202312 31.219 123.773 33.134
202403 42.798 125.038 44.963
202406 43.023 125.882 44.897
202409 44.509 126.198 46.331
202412 42.903 127.041 44.363
202503 44.140 127.779 45.378
202506 47.462 128.412 48.553
202509 48.698 129.255 49.492
202512 49.229 129.361 49.991
202603 48.825 131.258 48.864
202606 50.171 131.364 50.171

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 6.97 mean?
Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SDMHF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.97 as of Jul. 31, 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 Sartorius Stedim Biotech and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 11.22. Over the past decade, Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.45 to 37.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Sartorius Stedim Biotech ranks #452 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sartorius Stedim Biotech's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.97 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 11.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.45 to a high of 37.75. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.80. Sartorius Stedim Biotech's value of 6.97 is 287.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sartorius Stedim Biotech ranks #452 out of 520 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sartorius Stedim Biotech has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sartorius Stedim Biotech's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Sartorius Stedim Biotech ranks #452 out of 520 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sartorius Stedim Biotech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.80. Sartorius Stedim Biotech's value of 6.97 is 287.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sartorius Stedim Biotech's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.45 to 37.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.22 vs. the industry median of 1.80, Sartorius Stedim Biotech 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.80, based on 520 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. Sartorius Stedim Biotech's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.97 is 287.2% 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 Sartorius Stedim Biotech and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sartorius Stedim Biotech's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.97, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 11.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sartorius Stedim Biotech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SDMHF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $222.08, compared to a current price of $193.00 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.97, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 11.22 and 287.2% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.80. Sartorius Stedim Biotech's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SDMHF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.97 as of Jul. 31, 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 Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SDMHF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sartorius Stedim Biotech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $193.00 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $222.08. GuruFocus considers Sartorius Stedim Biotech to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SDMHF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.97 (38% below median its 10-year median of 11.22)
  • GF Value™: $222.08 vs. price of $193.00 (13.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 287.2% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#452 of 520)

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


Sartorius Stedim Biotech Business Description

Address Otto-Brenner-Strasse 20, Goettingen, DEU, 37079
Sartorius Stedim Biotech is a leading provider of bioprocessing solutions. It sells equipment and consumables for fermentation, filtration, fluid management, purification, and cell culture media for manufacturing biologic drugs and has a focus on single-use technology. It is a subsidiary of Sartorius AG, which has 71.5% ownership and 83% voting control. The business is geographically diverse, with 35% of sales from the Americas, 42% from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, 15% from Asia excluding China, and 8% from China.
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