AddLife AB (STU:1AD1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.31 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 12% Below Median

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STU:1AD1 AddLife AB STU:1AD1
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Price €14.07
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What is AddLife AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

AddLife AB STU:1AD1 -1.12% 89 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.31 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 6.01. GuruFocus rates STU:1AD1 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.78. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 519 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, AddLife AB ranks worse than 82.27% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), AddLife AB's current share price is €14.07. AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.65. AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.31.

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

STU:1AD1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.58   Med: 6.01   Max: 7.91
Current: 5.48

During the past years, AddLife AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.91. The lowest was 4.58. And the median was 6.01.

STU:1AD1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
82.27% of 519 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.9 vs STU:1AD1: 5.48

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.

AddLife AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.261. 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 €2.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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AddLife AB  (STU:1AD1) 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.


AddLife AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


AddLife AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AddLife AB'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.

AddLife AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

AddLife AB Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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AddLife AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 7.33 6.79 5.87 4.95 5.57

STU:1AD1 vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, AddLife AB'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.


AddLife AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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AddLife AB 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.

AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.07/2.65
=5.31

* 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.

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

For example, AddLife AB'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)
=4.261/134.6100*134.6100
=4.261

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.6100.

AddLife AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.677 101.138 0.901
201612 0.722 102.022 0.953
201703 0.756 102.022 0.997
201706 0.727 102.752 0.952
201709 0.736 103.279 0.959
201712 0.743 103.793 0.964
201803 0.781 103.962 1.011
201806 0.768 104.875 0.986
201809 0.746 105.679 0.950
201812 0.877 105.912 1.115
201903 1.258 105.886 1.599
201906 1.228 106.742 1.549
201909 1.212 107.214 1.522
201912 1.247 107.766 1.558
202003 1.234 106.563 1.559
202006 1.369 107.498 1.714
202009 1.491 107.635 1.865
202012 1.645 108.296 2.045
202103 1.882 108.360 2.338
202106 3.173 108.928 3.921
202109 3.289 110.338 4.013
202112 3.421 112.486 4.094
202203 3.545 114.825 4.156
202206 3.516 118.384 3.998
202209 3.647 122.296 4.014
202212 3.709 126.365 3.951
202303 3.782 127.042 4.007
202306 3.721 129.407 3.871
202309 3.599 130.224 3.720
202312 3.637 131.912 3.711
202403 3.745 132.205 3.813
202406 3.736 132.716 3.789
202409 3.705 132.304 3.770
202412 3.785 132.987 3.831
202503 3.833 132.825 3.885
202506 3.925 133.699 3.952
202509 3.957 133.480 3.990
202512 4.104 133.390 4.142
202603 4.311 133.560 4.345
202606 4.261 134.610 4.261

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 5.31 mean?
AddLife AB (STU:1AD1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.31 as of Aug. 19, 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 AddLife AB and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 6.01. Over the past decade, AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.58 to 7.91. According to the industry distribution chart, AddLife AB ranks #427 out of 519 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 82.3%.
Is AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
AddLife AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.31 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 6.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.58 to a high of 7.91. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90. AddLife AB's value of 5.31 is 179.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AddLife AB ranks #427 out of 519 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AddLife AB has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AddLife AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, AddLife AB ranks #427 out of 519 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places AddLife AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90. AddLife AB's value of 5.31 is 179.5% above this benchmark. Historically, AddLife AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.58 to 7.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.01 vs. the industry median of 1.90, AddLife AB 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.90, based on 519 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. AddLife AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.31 is 179.5% 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 AddLife AB and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AddLife AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.31, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 6.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AddLife AB stock overvalued right now?
AddLife AB (STU:1AD1) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.31. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.78, compared to a current price of €14.07 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.31, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 6.01 and 179.5% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.90. AddLife AB's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 5 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 AddLife AB (STU:1AD1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.31 as of Aug. 19, 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 AddLife AB (STU:1AD1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AddLife AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €14.07 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.78.

Key valuation signals for STU:1AD1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.31 (12% below median its 10-year median of 6.01)
  • GF Value™: €13.78 vs. price of €14.07 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 179.5% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#427 of 519)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:1AD1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AddLife AB Business Description

Address Brunkebergstorg 5, Box 3145, Stockholm, SWE, 103 62
AddLife AB is engaged in the business of providing products, services, and advisory services. The company operates in two segments: Labtech and Medtech. The Labtech segment provides analytical instruments, equipment, microscopes, consumables, and reagents, as well as software support and technical service to laboratories in medicine, research, academia and the food and pharmaceutical industries. The Medtech segment includes a range that spans from basic consumables to instruments for surgical procedures, welfare technology, and assistive devices for the elderly and disabled. The majority of revenue is derived from the Medtech segment.
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