Kailuan Energy Chemical Co (SHSE:600997) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.68 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 31% Below Median

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SHSE:600997 Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Ltd SHSE:600997
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Price ¥5.48
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What is Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kailuan Energy Chemical Co SHSE:600997 +1.11% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.99. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600997 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 484 Steel companies, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co ranks better than 59.92% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's current share price is ¥5.48. Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥8.01. Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.68.

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

SHSE:600997' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 0.99   Max: 1.69
Current: 0.68

During the past years, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.69. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.99.

SHSE:600997's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.92% of 484 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.88 vs SHSE:600997: 0.68

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.

Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥8.527. 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 ¥8.01 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Kailuan Energy Chemical Co  (SHSE:600997) 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.


Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kailuan Energy Chemical 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.

Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kailuan Energy Chemical 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 1.04 0.95 1.04 0.89 0.73

Kailuan Energy Chemical 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 0.91 0.76 0.86 0.73 0.77

SHSE:600997 vs HCC, AMR, SXC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Kailuan Energy Chemical 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.


Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Kailuan Energy Chemical 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.

Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=5.48/8.01
=0.68

* 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.

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

For example, Kailuan Energy Chemical 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)
=8.527/116.3033*116.3033
=8.527

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 5.417 101.400 6.213
201609 5.552 102.400 6.306
201612 5.691 102.600 6.451
201703 5.730 103.200 6.458
201706 5.694 103.100 6.423
201709 5.781 104.100 6.459
201712 5.858 104.500 6.520
201803 6.028 105.300 6.658
201806 6.139 104.900 6.806
201809 6.426 106.600 7.011
201812 6.626 106.500 7.236
201903 6.873 107.700 7.422
201906 6.860 107.700 7.408
201909 7.055 109.800 7.473
201912 7.132 111.200 7.459
202003 7.348 112.300 7.610
202006 7.299 110.400 7.689
202009 7.450 111.700 7.757
202012 7.615 111.500 7.943
202103 8.018 112.662 8.277
202106 8.088 111.769 8.416
202109 8.375 112.215 8.680
202112 8.889 113.108 9.140
202203 8.881 114.335 9.034
202206 8.554 114.558 8.684
202209 8.872 115.339 8.946
202212 8.859 115.116 8.950
202303 9.142 115.116 9.236
202306 8.802 114.558 8.936
202309 8.934 115.339 9.009
202312 8.967 114.781 9.086
202403 9.071 115.227 9.156
202406 8.914 114.781 9.032
202409 8.965 115.785 9.005
202412 9.005 114.893 9.116
202503 9.040 115.116 9.133
202506 8.992 114.907 9.101
202509 8.843 115.471 8.907
202512 8.584 115.832 8.619
202603 8.527 116.303 8.527

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 0.68 mean?
Kailuan Energy Chemical Co (SHSE:600997) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.68 as of Aug. 14, 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 Kailuan Energy Chemical Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.99. Over the past decade, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co ranks #194 out of 484 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 40.1%.
Is Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.68 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.69. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88. Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's value of 0.68 is 22.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co ranks #194 out of 484 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HCC and AMR?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co ranks #194 out of 484 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Kailuan Energy Chemical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88. Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's value of 0.68 is 22.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.99 vs. the industry median of 0.88, Kailuan Energy Chemical 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.88, based on 484 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. Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.68 is 22.7% 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 Kailuan Energy Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kailuan Energy Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co (SHSE:600997) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.26, compared to a current price of ¥5.48 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.99 and 22.7% below the Steel industry median of 0.88. Kailuan Energy Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 9 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 Kailuan Energy Chemical Co (SHSE:600997), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.68 as of Aug. 14, 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 Kailuan Energy Chemical Co (SHSE:600997) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kailuan Energy Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥5.48 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.26. GuruFocus considers Kailuan Energy Chemical Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600997:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.68 (31% below median its 10-year median of 0.99)
  • GF Value™: ¥5.26 vs. price of ¥5.48 (4.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.7% below the Steel median (#194 of 484)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600997 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Business Description

Address No. 70 Xinhua East Road, East Building, Hebei, Tangshan, CHN, 63018
Kailuan Energy Chemical Co Ltd is engaged in the processing and distribution of coal in China. It also produces raw coal products and washed coal products, as well as metallurgical coke, methanol, pure benzole and other coking products. Geographically the business activities are carried out through China.
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