Meitu (STU:M5U) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.92 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — Near Median

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STU:M5U Meitu Inc STU:M5U
59 GF Score
Price €0.51
GF Value €0.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Meitu Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Meitu STU:M5U -0.97% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.92 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 4.29. GuruFocus rates STU:M5U with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 344 Interactive Media companies, Meitu ranks worse than 78.49% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-13), Meitu's current share price is €0.5101. Meitu's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €0.13. Meitu's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.92.

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

STU:M5U' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.24   Med: 4.29   Max: 12.57
Current: 3.68

During the past 13 years, Meitu's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 12.57. The lowest was 2.24. And the median was 4.29.

STU:M5U's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
78.49% of 344 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.505 vs STU:M5U: 3.68

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.

Meitu's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was €0.150. 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 €0.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Meitu  (STU:M5U) 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.


Meitu Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Meitu Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meitu'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.

Meitu Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Meitu Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 2.09 4.77 3.16 5.72

Meitu Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 4.77 0.00 3.16 0.00 5.72

STU:M5U vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Meitu'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.


Meitu Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Meitu's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Meitu 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.5101/0.13
=3.92

* 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.

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

For example, Meitu'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)
=0.15/115.8323*115.8323
=0.150

Current CPI (Dec25) = 115.8323.

Meitu Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.195 102.600 0.220
201712 0.169 104.500 0.187
201812 0.117 106.500 0.127
201912 0.109 111.200 0.114
202012 0.104 111.500 0.108
202112 0.112 113.108 0.115
202212 0.115 115.116 0.116
202312 0.118 114.781 0.119
202412 0.145 114.893 0.146
202512 0.150 115.832 0.150

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 3.92 mean?
Meitu (STU:M5U) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.92 as of Aug. 13, 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 Meitu and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.29. Over the past decade, Meitu's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.24 to 12.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Meitu ranks #270 out of 344 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 78.5%.
Is Meitu's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Meitu's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.92 is near median its 10-year median of 4.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.24 to a high of 12.57. The Interactive Media industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51. Meitu's value of 3.92 is 160.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meitu ranks #270 out of 344 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Meitu has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meitu's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Meitu ranks #270 out of 344 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Meitu in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51. Meitu's value of 3.92 is 160.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Meitu's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.24 to 12.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.29 vs. the industry median of 1.51, Meitu 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.51, based on 344 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. Meitu's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.92 is 160.5% 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 Meitu and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meitu's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.92, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meitu stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meitu (STU:M5U) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.69, compared to a current price of €0.51 — trading 26.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.92, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.29 and 160.5% above the Interactive Media industry median of 1.51. Meitu's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Meitu (STU:M5U), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.92 as of Aug. 13, 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 Meitu (STU:M5U) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meitu stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.51 is trading 26.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.69. GuruFocus considers Meitu to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:M5U:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.92 (near median its 10-year median of 4.29)
  • GF Value™: €0.69 vs. price of €0.51 (26.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 160.5% above the Interactive Media median (#270 of 344)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:M5U stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meitu Business Description

Other Exchanges MEIUF:USA01357:Hong Kong
Address No. 2557 Binhai West Avenue, Meitu Tower, Building 2, Meifeng Innovation Valley, Tong’an District, Fujian Province, Xiamen, CHN
Meitu Inc is engaged in providing photo, video, and design products along with advertising services in the PRC and other regions. The company focuses on developing AI-powered products that streamline the production of photo, video, and design content, alongside offering online advertising and other internet value-added services. Its business is divided into segments, with the Photo, video, and design products segment generating the majority of revenue, including content licensing sold on a subscription or per-download basis. The Advertising segment generates revenue through display-based and performance-based ads across its platforms and apps, as well as mobile value-added services. The Others segment includes ERP SaaS systems for cosmetic stores.
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