TLTZF (Tele2 AB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.88 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 67% Above Median

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TLTZF Tele2 AB TLTZF
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Price $18.34
GF Value $13.76
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Tele2 AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Tele2 AB TLTZF 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.88 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 2.33. GuruFocus rates TLTZF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 289 Telecommunication Services companies, Tele2 AB ranks worse than 75.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Tele2 AB's current share price is $18.335. Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.72. Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TLTZF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.28   Med: 2.33   Max: 4.29
Current: 3.52

During the past years, Tele2 AB's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.29. The lowest was 1.28. And the median was 2.33.

TLTZF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75.43% of 289 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs TLTZF: 3.52

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.

Tele2 AB's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.440. 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 $4.72 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Tele2 AB  (OTCPK:TLTZF) 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.


Tele2 AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Tele2 AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tele2 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.

Tele2 AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Tele2 AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Tele2 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 2.91 3.43 3.34 4.24 3.70

TLTZF vs TMUS, VZ, T: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Tele2 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.


Tele2 AB Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Tele2 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.

Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=18.335/4.72
=3.88

* 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.

Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Tele2 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)
=3.44/134.1100*134.1100
=3.440

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 134.1100.

Tele2 AB Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 3.922 101.138 5.201
201612 4.059 102.022 5.336
201703 4.241 102.022 5.575
201706 3.829 102.752 4.998
201709 4.209 103.279 5.465
201712 4.087 103.793 5.281
201803 4.398 103.962 5.673
201806 3.789 104.875 4.845
201809 3.787 105.679 4.806
201812 5.857 105.912 7.416
201903 5.858 105.886 7.419
201906 5.724 106.742 7.192
201909 5.111 107.214 6.393
201912 5.364 107.766 6.675
202003 5.425 106.563 6.827
202006 5.199 107.498 6.486
202009 5.286 107.635 6.586
202012 5.687 108.296 7.043
202103 5.758 108.360 7.126
202106 5.016 108.928 6.176
202109 5.066 110.338 6.157
202112 4.966 112.486 5.921
202203 5.117 114.825 5.976
202206 3.057 118.384 3.463
202209 2.960 122.296 3.246
202212 3.302 126.365 3.504
202303 3.405 127.042 3.594
202306 2.822 129.407 2.925
202309 2.877 130.224 2.963
202312 3.211 131.912 3.265
202403 3.309 132.205 3.357
202406 2.750 132.716 2.779
202409 2.967 132.304 3.007
202412 2.905 132.987 2.930
202503 3.264 132.825 3.296
202506 2.977 133.699 2.986
202509 3.237 133.480 3.252
202512 3.455 133.390 3.474
202603 4.454 133.560 4.472
202606 3.440 134.110 3.440

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 3.88 mean?
Tele2 AB (TLTZF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.88 as of Jul. 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 Tele2 AB and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 2.33. Over the past decade, Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.28 to 4.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Tele2 AB ranks #218 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 75.4%.
Is Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Tele2 AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.88 is 67% above median its 10-year median of 2.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.28 to a high of 4.29. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. Tele2 AB's value of 3.88 is 110.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tele2 AB ranks #218 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tele2 AB has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tele2 AB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Tele2 AB ranks #218 out of 289 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Tele2 AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. Tele2 AB's value of 3.88 is 110.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Tele2 AB's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.28 to 4.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.33 vs. the industry median of 1.84, Tele2 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.84, based on 289 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. Tele2 AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.88 is 110.9% 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 Tele2 AB and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tele2 AB's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.88, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 2.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tele2 AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tele2 AB (TLTZF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.76, compared to a current price of $18.34 — trading 33.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.88, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 2.33 and 110.9% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.84. Tele2 AB's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Tele2 AB (TLTZF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.88 as of Jul. 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 Tele2 AB (TLTZF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tele2 AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.34 is trading 33.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.76. GuruFocus considers Tele2 AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TLTZF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.88 (67% above median its 10-year median of 2.33)
  • GF Value™: $13.76 vs. price of $18.34 (33.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 110.9% above the Telecommunication Services median (#218 of 289)

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


Tele2 AB Business Description

Address Torshamnsgatan 17, P.O. Box 462, Kista, Stockholm, SWE, 164 40
Tele2 is the second-largest telecom operator by market share in Sweden, after Telia. Tele2 was a pure mobile operator until 2018 when it acquired Com Hem, Sweden's largest cable company. Tele2 is also present in the Baltic markets, where it runs a pure mobile business. Tele2 is a well-managed firm, showing good cost discipline and a healthy dividend policy, which we expect will remain.
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