Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co (SHSE:600141) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.38 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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SHSE:600141 Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Ltd SHSE:600141
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Price ¥33.02
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What is Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co SHSE:600141 +7.17% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 1.93. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600141 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥23.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,203 Chemicals companies, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co ranks worse than 59.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's current share price is ¥33.02. Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥13.86. Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600141' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 1.93   Max: 6.32
Current: 2.22

During the past years, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.32. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 1.93.

SHSE:600141's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.68% of 1203 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.68 vs SHSE:600141: 2.22

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.

Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥20.815. 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 ¥13.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co  (SHSE:600141) 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.


Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group 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.

Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group 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 1.76 1.60 2.14 2.56 2.41

SHSE:600141 vs DOW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group 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.


Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group 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.

Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=33.02/13.86
=2.38

* 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.

Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group 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)
=20.815/116.3033*116.3033
=20.815

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.619 101.400 8.739
201609 8.718 102.400 9.902
201612 9.572 102.600 10.850
201703 9.627 103.200 10.849
201706 9.672 103.100 10.911
201709 10.066 104.100 11.246
201712 10.168 104.500 11.316
201803 10.362 105.300 11.445
201806 10.362 104.900 11.488
201809 10.618 106.600 11.585
201812 10.367 106.500 11.321
201903 10.421 107.700 11.253
201906 10.331 107.700 11.156
201909 8.745 109.800 9.263
201912 7.919 111.200 8.282
202003 7.937 112.300 8.220
202006 8.044 110.400 8.474
202009 8.163 111.700 8.499
202012 8.482 111.500 8.847
202103 8.782 112.662 9.066
202106 9.370 111.769 9.750
202109 10.405 112.215 10.784
202112 12.845 113.108 13.208
202203 14.033 114.335 14.275
202206 15.131 114.558 15.362
202209 17.201 115.339 17.345
202212 18.268 115.116 18.456
202303 18.861 115.116 19.056
202306 17.855 114.558 18.127
202309 18.161 115.339 18.313
202312 18.764 114.781 19.013
202403 19.176 115.227 19.355
202406 18.799 114.781 19.048
202409 19.246 115.785 19.332
202412 19.454 114.893 19.693
202503 19.898 115.116 20.103
202506 19.295 114.907 19.529
202509 19.828 115.471 19.971
202512 19.948 115.832 20.029
202603 20.815 116.303 20.815

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 2.38 mean?
Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co (SHSE:600141) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.38 as of Aug. 17, 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 Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 1.93. Over the past decade, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 6.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co ranks #718 out of 1203 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 59.7%.
Is Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.38 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.09 to a high of 6.32. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68. Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's value of 2.38 is 41.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co ranks #718 out of 1203 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co ranks #718 out of 1203 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68. Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's value of 2.38 is 41.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 6.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.93 vs. the industry median of 1.68, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.68, based on 1,203 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. Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.38 is 41.7% 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 Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 1.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co (SHSE:600141) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥23.88, compared to a current price of ¥33.02 — trading 38.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 1.93 and 41.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.68. Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 11 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 Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co (SHSE:600141), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.38 as of Aug. 17, 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 Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co (SHSE:600141) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥33.02 is trading 38.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥23.88. GuruFocus considers Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600141:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.38 (23% above median its 10-year median of 1.93)
  • GF Value™: ¥23.88 vs. price of ¥33.02 (38.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.7% above the Chemicals median (#718 of 1203)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600141 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Business Description

Address No. 188-9 Yanjiang Avenue, Xingfa Building, Wujia District, Hubei, Yichang City, CHN, 443700
Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Ltd is engaged in the Mining and sales of phosphate rock, the production and sales of chemical products such as fine phosphates, phosphate fertilizers, organophosphorus pesticides, silicones and electronic chemicals.
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