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Duty Free InternationalSGX:5SO +3.08% Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 0.61. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 756 Retail - Cyclical companies, Duty Free International ranks better than 77.78% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Duty Free International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:5SO'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39 Med: 0.61 Max: 1.21
Current: 0.49
During the past years, Duty Free International's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.21. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.61.
SGX:5SO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 77.78% of 756
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.24
vs SGX:5SO: 0.49
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.
Duty Free International's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was S$0.082. 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 S$0.14 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.
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Duty Free International (SGX:5SO) 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.
Duty Free International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Duty Free International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Duty Free International'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.
Duty Free International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
SGX:5SO vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Duty Free International'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.
Duty Free International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Duty Free International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Duty Free International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Duty Free International 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.
* 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.
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 0.48 mean?
Duty Free International (SGX:5SO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 as of Sep. 01, 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 Duty Free International and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 0.61. Over the past decade, Duty Free International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Duty Free International ranks #168 out of 756 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 22.2%.
Is Duty Free International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Duty Free International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 1.21. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Duty Free International's value of 0.48 is 61.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Duty Free International ranks #168 out of 756 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Duty Free International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Duty Free International ranks #168 out of 756 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Duty Free International in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Duty Free International's value of 0.48 is 61.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Duty Free International's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.61 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Duty Free International 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.24, based on 756 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. Duty Free International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 61.3% 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 Duty Free International and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duty Free International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duty Free International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duty Free International (SGX:5SO) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.13, compared to a current price of S$0.07 — trading 48.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.61 and 61.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.24. 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 Duty Free International (SGX:5SO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Sep. 01, 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.
Duty Free International Ltd is a diversified group engaged in the operations of duty-free retail businesses and the manufacture of automotive component parts. Its segments include Trading of duty free goods and non-dutiable merchandise includes revenues from sale of goods, Manufacturing and supplying of automotive component parts includes revenues from sale of goods, and Investment holding and others includes revenues from sale of oil palm fresh fruit bunches. The majority of revenue is derived from Trading of duty free goods and non-dutiable merchandise segment. Beyond its core businesses, DFI also owns the Black Forest Golf and Country Club and oil palm plantation assets. The activities of the company are carried out mainly in Malaysia.
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