Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.91 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 52% Below Median

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SHSE:600741 Huayu Automotive Systems Co Ltd SHSE:600741
89 GF Score
Price ¥15.33
GF Value ¥19.61
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Huayu Automotive Systems Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Huayu Automotive Systems Co SHSE:600741 +0.07% 89 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 1.89. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600741 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥19.61 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 968 Vehicles & Parts companies, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks better than 61.67% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), Huayu Automotive Systems Co's current share price is ¥15.33. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥16.79. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600741' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 1.89   Max: 3.74
Current: 0.92

During the past years, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.74. The lowest was 0.90. And the median was 1.89.

SHSE:600741's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
61.67% of 968 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs SHSE:600741: 0.92

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.

Huayu Automotive Systems Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥21.604. 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 ¥16.79 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Huayu Automotive Systems Co  (SHSE:600741) 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.


Huayu Automotive Systems Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Huayu Automotive Systems Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Huayu Automotive Systems 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.

Huayu Automotive Systems Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Huayu Automotive Systems Co Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Huayu Automotive Systems Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:600741 vs ORLY, AZO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Huayu Automotive Systems 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.


Huayu Automotive Systems Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Huayu Automotive Systems 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.

Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=15.33/16.79
=0.91

* 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.

Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Huayu Automotive Systems 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)
=21.604/116.3033*116.3033
=21.604

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Huayu Automotive Systems Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 11.063 101.400 12.689
201609 11.531 102.400 13.097
201612 12.084 102.600 13.698
201703 12.535 103.200 14.127
201706 12.032 103.100 13.573
201709 12.547 104.100 14.018
201712 13.095 104.500 14.574
201803 13.923 105.300 15.378
201806 13.393 104.900 14.849
201809 13.938 106.600 15.207
201812 14.389 106.500 15.714
201903 15.102 107.700 16.308
201906 14.532 107.700 15.693
201909 15.260 109.800 16.164
201912 15.676 111.200 16.395
202003 15.562 112.300 16.117
202006 15.261 110.400 16.077
202009 15.906 111.700 16.562
202012 16.665 111.500 17.383
202103 17.068 112.662 17.620
202106 16.935 111.769 17.622
202109 15.084 112.215 15.633
202112 15.714 113.108 16.158
202203 16.105 114.335 16.382
202206 15.442 114.558 15.677
202209 16.023 115.339 16.157
202212 16.801 115.116 16.974
202303 17.368 115.116 17.547
202306 17.000 114.558 17.259
202309 17.517 115.339 17.663
202312 18.323 114.781 18.566
202403 18.681 115.227 18.855
202406 18.413 114.781 18.657
202409 19.067 115.785 19.152
202412 19.688 114.893 19.930
202503 20.110 115.116 20.317
202506 19.889 114.907 20.131
202509 20.530 115.471 20.678
202512 21.297 115.832 21.384
202603 21.604 116.303 21.604

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 0.91 mean?
Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.91 as of Aug. 19, 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 1.89. Over the past decade, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 3.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks #371 out of 968 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Huayu Automotive Systems Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.91 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 1.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 3.74. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's value of 0.91 is 28.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks #371 out of 968 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Huayu Automotive Systems Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks #371 out of 968 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Huayu Automotive Systems Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's value of 0.91 is 28.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 3.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.89 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Huayu Automotive Systems 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 968 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. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.91 is 28.3% 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co 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. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 1.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huayu Automotive Systems Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥19.61, compared to a current price of ¥15.33 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 1.89 and 28.3% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 2 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91 as of Aug. 19, 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huayu Automotive Systems Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥15.33 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥19.61. GuruFocus considers Huayu Automotive Systems Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600741:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.91 (52% below median its 10-year median of 1.89)
  • GF Value™: ¥19.61 vs. price of ¥15.33 (21.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.3% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#371 of 968)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600741 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Huayu Automotive Systems Co Business Description

Address No. 489, Weihai Road, Jingan District, Shanghai, CHN, 200041
Huayu Automotive Systems Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing of automotive components. The company's products include interior and exterior trims for automobiles, metal stampings and molds, functional parts, electronic and electrical parts, and hot-working products, among others. Its products are applied in automobiles, motorcycles, tractors, other vehicles, and engineering machinery.
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