Whirlpool China Co (SHSE:600983) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.63 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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SHSE:600983 Whirlpool China Co Ltd SHSE:600983
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Price ¥7.72
GF Value ¥10.65
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Whirlpool China Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Whirlpool China Co SHSE:600983 +0.52% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.63 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 1.62. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600983 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 324 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Whirlpool China Co ranks worse than 62.04% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Whirlpool China Co's current share price is ¥7.72. Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥4.74. Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.63.

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

SHSE:600983' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.91   Med: 1.62   Max: 4.21
Current: 1.62

During the past years, Whirlpool China Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.21. The lowest was 0.91. And the median was 1.62.

SHSE:600983's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
62.04% of 324 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 1.185 vs SHSE:600983: 1.62

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.

Whirlpool China Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥4.010. 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 ¥4.74 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Whirlpool China Co  (SHSE:600983) 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.


Whirlpool China Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Whirlpool China Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Whirlpool China 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.

Whirlpool China Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Whirlpool China Co 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 1.67 1.32 1.71 1.83 1.99

Whirlpool China 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 1.94 2.11 2.10 1.99 2.15

SHSE:600983 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Whirlpool China 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.


Whirlpool China Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Whirlpool China 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.

Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.72/4.74
=1.63

* 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.

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

For example, Whirlpool China 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)
=4.01/116.3033*116.3033
=4.010

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Whirlpool China Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 6.015 101.400 6.899
201609 6.045 102.400 6.866
201612 5.310 102.600 6.019
201703 5.812 103.200 6.550
201706 5.122 103.100 5.778
201709 5.134 104.100 5.736
201712 5.078 104.500 5.652
201803 5.153 105.300 5.691
201806 5.393 104.900 5.979
201809 5.471 106.600 5.969
201812 5.370 106.500 5.864
201903 5.350 107.700 5.777
201906 5.242 107.700 5.661
201909 5.230 109.800 5.540
201912 4.899 111.200 5.124
202003 4.869 112.300 5.043
202006 4.698 110.400 4.949
202009 4.700 111.700 4.894
202012 4.633 111.500 4.833
202103 4.601 112.662 4.750
202106 4.465 111.769 4.646
202109 4.337 112.215 4.495
202112 3.864 113.108 3.973
202203 3.840 114.335 3.906
202206 3.849 114.558 3.908
202209 3.766 115.339 3.797
202212 3.901 115.116 3.941
202303 3.916 115.116 3.956
202306 3.952 114.558 4.012
202309 3.925 115.339 3.958
202312 3.302 114.781 3.346
202403 3.317 115.227 3.348
202406 3.267 114.781 3.310
202409 3.296 115.785 3.311
202412 3.490 114.893 3.533
202503 3.643 115.116 3.681
202506 3.484 114.907 3.526
202509 3.618 115.471 3.644
202512 3.883 115.832 3.899
202603 4.010 116.303 4.010

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 1.63 mean?
Whirlpool China Co (SHSE:600983) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.63 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 Whirlpool China Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.62. Over the past decade, Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 4.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Whirlpool China Co ranks #201 out of 324 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Whirlpool China Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.63 is near median its 10-year median of 1.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.91 to a high of 4.21. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19. Whirlpool China Co's value of 1.63 is 37.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whirlpool China Co ranks #201 out of 324 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Whirlpool China Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whirlpool China Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Whirlpool China Co ranks #201 out of 324 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Whirlpool China Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19. Whirlpool China Co's value of 1.63 is 37.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Whirlpool China Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 4.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.62 vs. the industry median of 1.19, Whirlpool China 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 1.19, based on 324 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. Whirlpool China Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.63 is 37.6% 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 Whirlpool China Co and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whirlpool China Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.63, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Whirlpool China Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whirlpool China Co (SHSE:600983) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.65, compared to a current price of ¥7.72 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.63, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.62 and 37.6% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 1.19. Whirlpool China Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Whirlpool China Co (SHSE:600983), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.63 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 Whirlpool China Co (SHSE:600983) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whirlpool China Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥7.72 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.65. GuruFocus considers Whirlpool China Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600983:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.63 (near median its 10-year median of 1.62)
  • GF Value™: ¥10.65 vs. price of ¥7.72 (27.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 37.6% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#201 of 324)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600983 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Whirlpool China Co Business Description

Address No. 4477, Xiyou Road, High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Anhui, Hefei, CHN, 231283
Whirlpool China Co Ltd manufactures and distributes home appliances. it offers a product such as washing machines, microwave ovens, kitchen appliances, electric appliances, among others. Geographically the company's presence can be seen in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asian market.
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