Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co (SHSE:600020) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.67 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 16% Below Median

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SHSE:600020 Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Ltd SHSE:600020
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Price ¥3.85
GF Value ¥4.84
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co SHSE:600020 -0.52% 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 0.80. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600020 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥4.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,345 Construction companies, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co ranks better than 70.86% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's current share price is ¥3.85. Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥5.75. Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.67.

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

SHSE:600020' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57   Med: 0.8   Max: 1.9
Current: 0.65

During the past years, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.90. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 0.80.

SHSE:600020's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
70.86% of 1345 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs SHSE:600020: 0.65

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.

Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥7.102. 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 ¥5.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co  (SHSE:600020) 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.


Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Henan Zhongyuan Expressway 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.

Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co 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 0.81 0.87 0.76 0.75 0.67

Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway 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.


Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Henan Zhongyuan Expressway 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.

Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.85/5.75
=0.67

* 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.

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

For example, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co'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)
=7.102/116.3033*116.3033
=7.102

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 3.785 101.400 4.341
201609 3.909 102.400 4.440
201612 3.954 102.600 4.482
201703 4.177 103.200 4.707
201706 4.145 103.100 4.676
201709 4.292 104.100 4.795
201712 5.059 104.500 5.630
201803 4.528 105.300 5.001
201806 4.534 104.900 5.027
201809 4.444 106.600 4.849
201812 4.950 106.500 5.406
201903 4.409 107.700 4.761
201906 4.502 107.700 4.862
201909 5.001 109.800 5.297
201912 5.388 111.200 5.635
202003 5.183 112.300 5.368
202006 5.183 110.400 5.460
202009 5.357 111.700 5.578
202012 5.272 111.500 5.499
202103 5.418 112.662 5.593
202106 5.499 111.769 5.722
202109 5.542 112.215 5.744
202112 5.496 113.108 5.651
202203 5.537 114.335 5.632
202206 5.635 114.558 5.721
202209 6.084 115.339 6.135
202212 5.606 115.116 5.664
202303 6.225 115.116 6.289
202306 6.504 114.558 6.603
202309 6.615 115.339 6.670
202312 6.569 114.781 6.656
202403 6.680 115.227 6.742
202406 6.655 114.781 6.743
202409 6.731 115.785 6.761
202412 6.749 114.893 6.832
202503 6.907 115.116 6.978
202506 6.839 114.907 6.922
202509 6.864 115.471 6.913
202512 6.956 115.832 6.984
202603 7.102 116.303 7.102

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 0.67 mean?
Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co (SHSE:600020) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.67 as of Aug. 04, 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 Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 0.80. Over the past decade, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co ranks #392 out of 1345 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 29.1%.
Is Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.67 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 0.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 1.90. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15. Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's value of 0.67 is 41.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co ranks #392 out of 1345 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co ranks #392 out of 1345 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15. Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's value of 0.67 is 41.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.80 vs. the industry median of 1.15, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.15, based on 1,345 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. Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.67 is 41.7% 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 Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co (SHSE:600020) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥4.84, compared to a current price of ¥3.85 — trading 20.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 0.80 and 41.7% below the Construction industry median of 1.15. Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co (SHSE:600020), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67 as of Aug. 04, 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 Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co (SHSE:600020) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥3.85 is trading 20.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥4.84. GuruFocus considers Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600020:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.67 (16% below median its 10-year median of 0.80)
  • GF Value™: ¥4.84 vs. price of ¥3.85 (20.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.7% below the Construction median (#392 of 1345)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600020 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Business Description

Address No. 93 Zhongyuan Road, Zhengzhou, Henan, CHN, 450052
Henan Zhongyuan Expressway Co Ltd engages in investment, operation, management, and maintenance of high-grade highways, independent bridges, and other transportation infrastructure projects. It operates Zhengxi, Zhumadian, Zhengzhou, Pingdingshan, Zhengxin yellow river bridge, Zhengkai, Shangqiu, and Jixian County projects. The company also engages in the highway construction, management, investment, and financing systems.
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