Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.86 (As of Sep. 05, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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SHSE:603197 Shanghai Baolong Automotive Corp SHSE:603197
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What is Shanghai Baolong Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Shanghai Baolong Automotive SHSE:603197 -0.49% 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.86 as of Sep. 05, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 3.95. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603197 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥52.66 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 927 Vehicles & Parts companies, Shanghai Baolong Automotive ranks worse than 77.67% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-05), Shanghai Baolong Automotive's current share price is ¥30.27. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥10.59. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.86.

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

SHSE:603197' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.58   Med: 3.95   Max: 5.75
Current: 2.88

During the past years, Shanghai Baolong Automotive's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.75. The lowest was 2.58. And the median was 3.95.

SHSE:603197's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
77.67% of 927 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs SHSE:603197: 2.88

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.

Shanghai Baolong Automotive's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥15.753. 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 ¥10.59 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Shanghai Baolong Automotive  (SHSE:603197) 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.


Shanghai Baolong Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Shanghai Baolong Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Baolong Automotive'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.

Shanghai Baolong Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Shanghai Baolong Automotive Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Shanghai Baolong Automotive Quarterly Data
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SHSE:603197 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Shanghai Baolong Automotive'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.


Shanghai Baolong Automotive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Shanghai Baolong Automotive 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.

Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=30.27/10.59
=2.86

* 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.

Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Shanghai Baolong Automotive's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=15.753/116.0564*116.0564
=15.753

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 116.0564.

Shanghai Baolong Automotive Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.000 102.400 0.000
201612 4.791 102.600 5.419
201703 3.861 103.200 4.342
201706 7.869 103.100 8.858
201709 7.797 104.100 8.693
201712 7.957 104.500 8.837
201803 8.101 105.300 8.929
201806 7.994 104.900 8.844
201809 8.298 106.600 9.034
201812 5.782 106.500 6.301
201903 6.255 107.700 6.740
201906 5.903 107.700 6.361
201909 6.269 109.800 6.626
201912 6.233 111.200 6.505
202003 6.452 112.300 6.668
202006 6.633 110.400 6.973
202009 6.840 111.700 7.107
202012 6.968 111.500 7.253
202103 5.904 112.662 6.082
202106 10.468 111.769 10.870
202109 10.542 112.215 10.903
202112 10.580 113.108 10.856
202203 10.842 114.335 11.005
202206 10.810 114.558 10.951
202209 11.393 115.339 11.464
202212 11.963 115.116 12.061
202303 12.372 115.116 12.473
202306 12.759 114.558 12.926
202309 13.518 115.339 13.602
202312 13.934 114.781 14.089
202403 14.385 115.227 14.489
202406 14.294 114.781 14.453
202409 14.603 115.785 14.637
202412 15.074 114.893 15.227
202503 15.917 115.116 16.047
202506 15.568 114.907 15.724
202509 15.277 115.471 15.354
202512 15.223 115.832 15.252
202603 15.292 116.303 15.260
202606 15.753 116.056 15.753

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 2.86 mean?
Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.86 as of Sep. 05, 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 3.95. Over the past decade, Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.58 to 5.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Baolong Automotive ranks #720 out of 927 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 77.7%.
Is Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Shanghai Baolong Automotive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.86 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 3.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.58 to a high of 5.75. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's value of 2.86 is 132.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Baolong Automotive ranks #720 out of 927 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Baolong Automotive has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Shanghai Baolong Automotive ranks #720 out of 927 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Shanghai Baolong Automotive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's value of 2.86 is 132.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Baolong Automotive's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.58 to 5.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.95 vs. the industry median of 1.23, Shanghai Baolong Automotive 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.23, based on 927 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. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.86 is 132.5% 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.86, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 3.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Baolong Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥52.66, compared to a current price of ¥30.27 — trading 42.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.86, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 3.95 and 132.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.23. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.86 as of Sep. 05, 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baolong Automotive stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥30.27 is trading 42.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥52.66. GuruFocus considers Shanghai Baolong Automotive to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603197:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.86 (28% below median its 10-year median of 3.95)
  • GF Value™: ¥52.66 vs. price of ¥30.27 (42.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 132.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#720 of 927)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603197 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai Baolong Automotive Business Description

Address 5500, Shenzhuan Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, CHN, 201619
Shanghai Baolong Automotive Corp is a Chinese manufacturer of automotive parts and components. Its products include tire valves and accessories, wheel balancing weights, performance exhaust products, automotive pressure sensors, and hydro-forming automotive body parts, among others. The company sells its products in China and various other countries.
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