Weir (STU:42W) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.58 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 34% Above Median

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STU:42W Weir PLC STU:42W
79 GF Score
Price €31.40
GF Value €28.40
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Weir Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Weir STU:42W 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.58 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 2.68. GuruFocus rates STU:42W with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €28.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,203 Industrial Products companies, Weir ranks worse than 65.77% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Weir's current share price is €31.40. Weir's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €8.78. Weir's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.58.

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

STU:42W' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.04   Med: 2.68   Max: 4.52
Current: 3.42

During the past 13 years, Weir's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.52. The lowest was 1.04. And the median was 2.68.

STU:42W's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
65.77% of 2203 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.18 vs STU:42W: 3.42

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.

Weir's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €8.390. 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 €8.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Weir  (STU:42W) 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.


Weir Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Weir Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Weir'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.

Weir Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Weir Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Weir Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 0.00 2.89 0.00 3.65 0.00

STU:42W vs GEV, ETN, PH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Weir'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.


Weir Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Weir's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


STU:42W
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Weir 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.

Weir's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=31.40/8.78
=3.58

* 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.

Weir's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Weir'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)
=8.39/139.9000*139.9000
=8.390

Current CPI (Dec25) = 139.9000.

Weir Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 7.474 102.200 10.231
201712 7.414 105.000 9.878
201812 9.194 107.100 12.010
201912 6.870 108.500 8.858
202012 5.514 109.400 7.051
202112 6.544 114.700 7.982
202212 7.647 125.300 8.538
202312 7.555 130.500 8.099
202412 8.577 135.100 8.882
202512 8.390 139.900 8.390

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 3.58 mean?
Weir (STU:42W) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.58 as of Aug. 17, 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 Weir and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 2.68. Over the past decade, Weir's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.04 to 4.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Weir ranks #1449 out of 2203 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 65.8%.
Is Weir's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Weir's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.58 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 2.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.04 to a high of 4.52. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.18. Weir's value of 3.58 is 64.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Weir ranks #1449 out of 2203 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Weir has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weir's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Weir ranks #1449 out of 2203 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Weir in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.18. Weir's value of 3.58 is 64.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Weir's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.04 to 4.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.68 vs. the industry median of 2.18, Weir 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.18, based on 2,203 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. Weir's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.58 is 64.2% 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 Weir and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weir's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.58, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 2.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weir stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weir (STU:42W) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €28.40, compared to a current price of €31.40 — trading 10.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.58, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 2.68 and 64.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 2.18. Weir's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Weir (STU:42W), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.58 as of Aug. 17, 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 Weir (STU:42W) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weir stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €31.40 is trading 10.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €28.40. GuruFocus considers Weir to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:42W:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.58 (34% above median its 10-year median of 2.68)
  • GF Value™: €28.40 vs. price of €31.40 (10.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1449 of 2203)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:42W stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Weir Business Description

Address 1 West Regent Street, 10th Floor, Glasgow, GBR, G2 1RW
Weir Group is a UK-based engineering company founded in 1871 and headquartered in Glasgow, with operations spanning more than 50 countries. The company is focused on the global mining industry. It generates the majority of its sales from the supply of highly engineered equipment, consumables, and aftermarket services used in mineral processing. Its business is organized into two divisions: minerals, which provides slurry pumps, hydrocyclones, mill liners, HPGR mills, screens, valves, and related spare parts; and ESCO, which manufactures ground-engaging tools, buckets, lips, and other wear components for surface mining and construction. Weir's products are used predominantly in hard-rock mining across commodities such as copper, iron ore, gold, nickel, and battery minerals.
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