SFHLF (SAF Holland SE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.68 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — Near Median

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What is SAF Holland SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SAF Holland SE SFHLF 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 1.75. GuruFocus rates SFHLF with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.98. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,030 Vehicles & Parts companies, SAF Holland SE ranks worse than 63.98% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), SAF Holland SE's current share price is $18.864. SAF Holland SE's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $11.26. SAF Holland SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.68.

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

SFHLF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 1.75   Max: 3.4
Current: 2.06

During the past years, SAF Holland SE's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.40. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.75.

SFHLF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
63.98% of 1030 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs SFHLF: 2.06

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.

SAF Holland SE's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.146. 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 $11.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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SAF Holland SE  (OTCPK:SFHLF) 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.


SAF Holland SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SAF Holland SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SAF Holland SE'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.

SAF Holland SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SAF Holland SE 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 1.84 1.16 1.85 1.64 1.60

SAF Holland SE 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 1.81 1.85 1.57 1.60 1.68

SFHLF vs ORLY, AZO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, SAF Holland SE'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.


SAF Holland SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SAF Holland SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SAF Holland SE 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.

SAF Holland SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=18.864/11.26
=1.68

* 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.

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

For example, SAF Holland SE'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)
=13.146/131.2583*131.2583
=13.146

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

SAF Holland SE Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.089 100.717 9.239
201609 7.284 101.017 9.465
201612 6.986 101.217 9.059
201703 7.331 101.417 9.488
201706 7.140 102.117 9.178
201709 7.643 102.717 9.767
201712 7.791 102.617 9.966
201803 8.201 102.917 10.459
201806 7.644 104.017 9.646
201809 7.800 104.718 9.777
201812 7.694 104.217 9.690
201903 8.475 104.217 10.674
201906 8.096 105.718 10.052
201909 8.056 106.018 9.974
201912 7.465 105.818 9.260
202003 7.669 105.718 9.522
202006 7.614 106.618 9.374
202009 7.791 105.818 9.664
202012 7.981 105.518 9.928
202103 8.452 107.518 10.318
202106 8.866 108.486 10.727
202109 9.145 109.435 10.969
202112 9.215 110.384 10.958
202203 9.452 113.968 10.886
202206 10.011 115.760 11.351
202209 10.192 118.818 11.259
202212 10.280 119.345 11.306
202303 10.589 122.402 11.355
202306 10.276 123.140 10.953
202309 11.011 124.195 11.637
202312 11.364 123.773 12.051
202403 11.950 125.038 12.544
202406 11.592 125.882 12.087
202409 11.765 126.198 12.237
202412 12.075 127.041 12.476
202503 12.755 127.779 13.102
202506 11.808 128.412 12.070
202509 12.338 129.255 12.529
202512 12.690 129.361 12.876
202603 13.146 131.258 13.146

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 1.68 mean?
SAF Holland SE (SFHLF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 as of Jul. 23, 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 SAF Holland SE and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.75. Over the past decade, SAF Holland SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 3.40. According to the industry distribution chart, SAF Holland SE ranks #659 out of 1030 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 64%.
Is SAF Holland SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SAF Holland SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 is near median its 10-year median of 1.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 3.40. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. SAF Holland SE's value of 1.68 is 32.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SAF Holland SE ranks #659 out of 1030 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SAF Holland SE has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SAF Holland SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, SAF Holland SE ranks #659 out of 1030 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places SAF Holland SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. SAF Holland SE's value of 1.68 is 32.3% above this benchmark. Historically, SAF Holland SE's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 3.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.75 vs. the industry median of 1.27, SAF Holland SE 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,030 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. SAF Holland SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68 is 32.3% 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 SAF Holland SE and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SAF Holland SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SAF Holland SE stock overvalued right now?
SAF Holland SE (SFHLF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.68. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.98, compared to a current price of $18.86 — trading 71.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.75 and 32.3% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. SAF Holland SE's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 SAF Holland SE (SFHLF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 as of Jul. 23, 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 SAF Holland SE (SFHLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAF Holland SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.86 is trading 71.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.98.

Key valuation signals for SFHLF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.68 (near median its 10-year median of 1.75)
  • GF Value™: $10.98 vs. price of $18.86 (71.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.3% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#659 of 1030)

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


SAF Holland SE Business Description

Address Hauptstrasse 26, Bessenbach, BY, DEU, D-63856
SAF Holland SE is a manufacturer of chassis-related systems and components for trailers, trucks, and buses. The product range comprises axle and suspension systems, fifth wheels, kingpins, and landing gear, and is marketed under the brands SAF, Holland, V.Orlandi, Neway, KLL, V.ORLANDI, and York. It operates into three regions: EMEA, Americas, and APAC segments. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the EMEA region.
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