CES Energy Solutions (STU:7C4) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.43 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 287% Above Median

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STU:7C4 CES Energy Solutions Corp STU:7C4
72 GF Score
Price €11.70
GF Value €6.56
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What is CES Energy Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

CES Energy Solutions STU:7C4 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.43 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 287% above its 10-year median of 1.66. GuruFocus rates STU:7C4 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.56. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 753 Oil & Gas companies, CES Energy Solutions ranks worse than 94.56% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-03), CES Energy Solutions's current share price is €11.70. CES Energy Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.82. CES Energy Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.43.

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

STU:7C4' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 1.66   Max: 6.83
Current: 6.41

During the past years, CES Energy Solutions's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.83. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 1.66.

STU:7C4's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
94.56% of 753 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs STU:7C4: 6.41

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.

CES Energy Solutions's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.599. 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 €1.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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CES Energy Solutions  (STU:7C4) 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.


CES Energy Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


CES Energy Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CES Energy Solutions'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.

CES Energy Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

CES Energy Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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CES Energy Solutions 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 2.38 3.36 4.37 6.39 5.62

STU:7C4 vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, CES Energy Solutions'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.


CES Energy Solutions Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, CES Energy Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CES Energy Solutions 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.

CES Energy Solutions's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=11.70/1.82
=6.43

* 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.

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

For example, CES Energy Solutions'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)
=2.599/133.5265*133.5265
=2.599

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 133.5265.

CES Energy Solutions Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 1.435 101.765 1.883
201612 1.541 101.449 2.028
201703 1.552 102.634 2.019
201706 1.470 103.029 1.905
201709 1.488 103.345 1.923
201712 1.465 103.345 1.893
201803 1.473 105.004 1.873
201806 1.607 105.557 2.033
201809 1.594 105.636 2.015
201812 1.716 105.399 2.174
201903 1.698 106.979 2.119
201906 1.683 107.690 2.087
201909 1.772 107.611 2.199
201912 1.759 107.769 2.179
202003 1.275 107.927 1.577
202006 1.159 108.401 1.428
202009 1.083 108.164 1.337
202012 1.132 108.559 1.392
202103 1.172 110.298 1.419
202106 1.188 111.720 1.420
202109 1.240 112.905 1.466
202112 1.326 113.774 1.556
202203 1.363 117.646 1.547
202206 1.503 120.806 1.661
202209 1.730 120.648 1.915
202212 1.663 120.964 1.836
202303 1.691 122.702 1.840
202306 1.760 124.203 1.892
202309 1.869 125.230 1.993
202312 1.905 125.072 2.034
202403 2.053 126.258 2.171
202406 2.196 127.522 2.299
202409 2.163 127.285 2.269
202412 2.422 127.364 2.539
202503 2.380 129.181 2.460
202506 2.277 129.892 2.341
202509 2.307 130.287 2.364
202512 2.352 130.366 2.409
202603 2.521 132.262 2.545
202606 2.599 133.527 2.599

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 6.43 mean?
CES Energy Solutions (STU:7C4) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.43 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 CES Energy Solutions and its competitors. This is 287% above median its historical median of 1.66. Over the past decade, CES Energy Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 6.83. According to the industry distribution chart, CES Energy Solutions ranks #712 out of 753 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 94.6%.
Is CES Energy Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
CES Energy Solutions' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.43 is 287% above median its 10-year median of 1.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 6.83. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. CES Energy Solutions' value of 6.43 is 414.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CES Energy Solutions ranks #712 out of 753 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CES Energy Solutions has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CES Energy Solutions' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, CES Energy Solutions ranks #712 out of 753 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places CES Energy Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. CES Energy Solutions' value of 6.43 is 414.4% above this benchmark. Historically, CES Energy Solutions' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 6.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.66 vs. the industry median of 1.25, CES Energy Solutions 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.25, based on 753 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. CES Energy Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.43 is 414.4% 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 CES Energy Solutions and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CES Energy Solutions's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.43, which is 287% above median its own 10-year median of 1.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CES Energy Solutions stock overvalued right now?
CES Energy Solutions (STU:7C4) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.43. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.56, compared to a current price of €11.70 — trading 78.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.43, which is 287% above median its 10-year median of 1.66 and 414.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.25. CES Energy Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 CES Energy Solutions (STU:7C4), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.43 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 CES Energy Solutions (STU:7C4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CES Energy Solutions stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €11.70 is trading 78.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.56.

Key valuation signals for STU:7C4:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.43 (287% above median its 10-year median of 1.66)
  • GF Value™: €6.56 vs. price of €11.70 (78.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 414.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#712 of 753)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:7C4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CES Energy Solutions Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges CESDF:USACEU:Canada
Address 332 - 6th Avenue S.W., Suite 1400, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0B2
CES Energy Solutions Corp business is to design, implement, and manufacture consumable fluids and specialty chemicals for the North American oil and gas industry. This includes solutions at drill-bit, at point of completion and stimulation, at wellhead and pump-jack and to the pipeline and midstream market. Its geographical segments are the United States and Canada, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the United States.
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