Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co (SHSE:603489) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.37 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — Near Median

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SHSE:603489 Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Ltd SHSE:603489
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Price ¥28.07
GF Value ¥31.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co SHSE:603489 +0.21% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 3.66. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603489 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥31.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 927 Vehicles & Parts companies, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co ranks worse than 82.42% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-03), Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's current share price is ¥28.07. Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was ¥8.32. Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.37.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603489' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.93   Med: 3.66   Max: 4.38
Current: 3.44

During the past 11 years, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.38. The lowest was 2.93. And the median was 3.66.

SHSE:603489's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
82.42% of 927 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs SHSE:603489: 3.44

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.

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was ¥11.632. 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 ¥8.32 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co  (SHSE:603489) 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.


Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bafang Electric (Suzhou) 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.

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Quarterly Data
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SHSE:603489 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) 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.


Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Bafang Electric (Suzhou) 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.

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=28.07/8.32
=3.37

* 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.

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=11.632/115.8323*115.8323
=11.632

Current CPI (Dec25) = 115.8323.

Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.985 102.600 1.112
201712 1.525 104.500 1.690
201812 2.615 106.500 2.844
201912 8.469 111.200 8.822
202012 9.766 111.500 10.145
202112 11.345 113.108 11.618
202212 12.122 115.116 12.197
202312 11.692 114.781 11.799
202412 11.257 114.893 11.349
202512 11.632 115.832 11.632

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 3.37 mean?
Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co (SHSE:603489) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.37 as of Sep. 03, 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 Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.66. Over the past decade, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.93 to 4.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co ranks #764 out of 927 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.37 is near median its 10-year median of 3.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.93 to a high of 4.38. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23. Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's value of 3.37 is 174% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co ranks #764 out of 927 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co ranks #764 out of 927 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.23. Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's value of 3.37 is 174% above this benchmark. Historically, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.93 to 4.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.66 vs. the industry median of 1.23, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) 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 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. Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.37 is 174% 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 Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co 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. Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co (SHSE:603489) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥31.03, compared to a current price of ¥28.07 — trading 9.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.66 and 174% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.23. Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co (SHSE:603489), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.37 as of Sep. 03, 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 Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co (SHSE:603489) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥28.07 is trading 9.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥31.03. GuruFocus considers Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603489:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.37 (near median its 10-year median of 3.66)
  • GF Value™: ¥31.03 vs. price of ¥28.07 (9.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 174% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#764 of 927)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603489 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Business Description

Address No. 9 Heshun Road, Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu Province, Yucheng, CHN, 215122
Bafang Electric (Suzhou) Co Ltd is engaged in the production, sales and technical services of electric treadmill motors and supporting electrical systems. The systems are used for eBikes and electric scooters. The products are sold in Europe, China and the United States.
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