Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603538) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.53 (As of Sep. 09, 2026) — 80% Above Median

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SHSE:603538 Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Ltd SHSE:603538
73 GF Score
Price ¥27.20
GF Value ¥17.65
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co SHSE:603538 -3.10% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.53 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 2.52. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603538 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥17.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 634 Drug Manufacturers companies, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co ranks worse than 82.81% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-09), Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's current share price is ¥27.20. Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥6.00. Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.53.

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

SHSE:603538' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.41   Med: 2.52   Max: 10.52
Current: 4.56

During the past years, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.52. The lowest was 1.41. And the median was 2.52.

SHSE:603538's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
82.81% of 634 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs SHSE:603538: 4.56

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.

Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥8.626. 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 ¥6.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co  (SHSE:603538) 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.


Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical 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.

Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Quarterly Data
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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 2.52 2.71 2.34 4.92 3.88

SHSE:603538 vs ZTS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical 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.


Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical 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.

Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=27.20/6.00
=4.53

* 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.

Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co'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)
=8.626/116.0564*116.0564
=8.626

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 116.0564.

Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.000 102.400 0.000
201612 3.267 102.600 3.695
201703 3.921 103.200 4.409
201706 3.925 103.100 4.418
201709 3.931 104.100 4.382
201712 3.964 104.500 4.402
201803 3.991 105.300 4.399
201806 4.117 104.900 4.555
201809 3.968 106.600 4.320
201812 4.104 106.500 4.472
201903 4.251 107.700 4.581
201906 4.367 107.700 4.706
201909 4.439 109.800 4.692
201912 4.660 111.200 4.864
202003 4.810 112.300 4.971
202006 5.036 110.400 5.294
202009 5.198 111.700 5.401
202012 5.347 111.500 5.566
202103 5.906 112.662 6.084
202106 6.150 111.769 6.386
202109 6.262 112.215 6.476
202112 5.918 113.108 6.072
202203 6.412 114.335 6.509
202206 6.423 114.558 6.507
202209 6.540 115.339 6.581
202212 6.979 115.116 7.036
202303 7.155 115.116 7.213
202306 7.010 114.558 7.102
202309 7.116 115.339 7.160
202312 7.016 114.781 7.094
202403 7.067 115.227 7.118
202406 6.909 114.781 6.986
202409 7.089 115.785 7.106
202412 7.160 114.893 7.233
202503 7.251 115.116 7.310
202506 7.297 114.907 7.370
202509 7.494 115.471 7.532
202512 7.562 115.832 7.577
202603 7.701 116.303 7.685
202606 8.626 116.056 8.626

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 4.53 mean?
Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603538) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.53 as of Sep. 09, 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 Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 2.52. Over the past decade, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.41 to 10.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co ranks #525 out of 634 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 82.8%.
Is Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.53 is 80% above median its 10-year median of 2.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.41 to a high of 10.52. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71. Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's value of 4.53 is 164.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co ranks #525 out of 634 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co ranks #525 out of 634 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71. Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's value of 4.53 is 164.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.41 to 10.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.52 vs. the industry median of 1.71, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.71, based on 634 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. Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.53 is 164.9% 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 Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.53, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 2.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603538) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥17.65, compared to a current price of ¥27.20 — trading 54.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.53, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 2.52 and 164.9% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 1.71. Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603538), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.53 as of Sep. 09, 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 Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603538) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥27.20 is trading 54.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥17.65. GuruFocus considers Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603538:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.53 (80% above median its 10-year median of 2.52)
  • GF Value™: ¥17.65 vs. price of ¥27.20 (54.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 164.9% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#525 of 634)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603538 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Business Description

Address No.999,Yangfan Road, Room 1406, No.1, High-tech Zone, Ningbo, CHN, 315040
Ningbo Menovo Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is a China-based company is engaged in the research and development, pilot, production and sales of pharmaceutical intermediates, APIs and finished drugs. Its products line includes cardiovascular, central nervous, respiratory, anti-tumor, anti-infective, digestive system, geriatric diseases and anti-viral systems.
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