Ag Growth International (TSX:AFN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.02 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 58% Below Median

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TSX:AFN Ag Growth International Inc TSX:AFN
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Price C$20.22
GF Value C$47.06
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What is Ag Growth International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ag Growth International TSX:AFN +1.10% 55 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 2.44. GuruFocus rates TSX:AFN with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of C$47.06 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 168 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Ag Growth International ranks better than 72.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), Ag Growth International's current share price is C$20.22. Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$19.73. Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.02.

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

TSX:AFN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 2.44   Max: 3.76
Current: 1.02

During the past years, Ag Growth International's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.76. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 2.44.

TSX:AFN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
72.02% of 168 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs TSX:AFN: 1.02

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.

Ag Growth International's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$11.404. 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 C$19.73 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Ag Growth International  (TSX:AFN) 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.


Ag Growth International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Ag Growth International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ag Growth International'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.

Ag Growth International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ag Growth International 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 1.67 2.19 2.52 2.55 1.18

Ag Growth International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.74 2.09 1.83 1.18 0.96

TSX:AFN vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Ag Growth International'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.


Ag Growth International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ag Growth International 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.

Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=20.22/19.73
=1.02

* 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.

Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Ag Growth International's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=11.404/132.2623*132.2623
=11.404

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Ag Growth International Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 16.126 102.002 20.910
201609 16.818 101.765 21.858
201612 16.545 101.449 21.570
201703 18.860 102.634 24.305
201706 0.000 103.029 0.000
201709 18.530 103.345 23.715
201712 18.081 103.345 23.140
201803 19.009 105.004 23.944
201806 19.278 105.557 24.155
201809 19.204 105.636 24.045
201812 23.644 105.399 29.670
201903 22.653 106.979 28.007
201906 22.204 107.690 27.270
201909 21.220 107.611 26.081
201912 20.013 107.769 24.561
202003 18.166 107.927 22.262
202006 17.343 108.401 21.160
202009 15.921 108.164 19.468
202012 14.058 108.559 17.127
202103 13.764 110.298 16.505
202106 14.594 111.720 17.277
202109 14.943 112.905 17.505
202112 14.300 113.774 16.624
202203 15.187 117.646 17.074
202206 15.498 120.806 16.968
202209 17.615 120.648 19.311
202212 14.056 120.964 15.369
202303 14.830 122.702 15.985
202306 15.067 124.203 16.045
202309 16.630 125.230 17.564
202312 16.731 125.072 17.693
202403 17.196 126.258 18.014
202406 16.395 127.522 17.004
202409 16.879 127.285 17.539
202412 15.806 127.364 16.414
202503 15.356 129.181 15.722
202506 15.370 129.892 15.650
202509 17.148 130.287 17.408
202512 13.126 130.366 13.317
202603 11.404 132.262 11.404

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 1.02 mean?
Ag Growth International (TSX:AFN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.02 as of Jul. 18, 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 Ag Growth International and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 2.44. Over the past decade, Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 3.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Ag Growth International ranks #47 out of 168 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 28%.
Is Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ag Growth International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.02 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 3.76. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Ag Growth International's value of 1.02 is 38.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ag Growth International ranks #47 out of 168 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ag Growth International has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ag Growth International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Ag Growth International ranks #47 out of 168 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Ag Growth International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66. Ag Growth International's value of 1.02 is 38.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ag Growth International's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.82 to 3.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.44 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Ag Growth International has consistently been below 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 1.66, based on 168 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. Ag Growth International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.02 is 38.6% below 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 Ag Growth International and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ag Growth International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 2.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ag Growth International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ag Growth International (TSX:AFN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$47.06, compared to a current price of C$20.22 — trading 57% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.44 and 38.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 1.66. Ag Growth International's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 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 Ag Growth International (TSX:AFN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02 as of Jul. 18, 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 Ag Growth International (TSX:AFN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ag Growth International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$20.22 is trading 57% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$47.06. GuruFocus considers Ag Growth International to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSX:AFN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.02 (58% below median its 10-year median of 2.44)
  • GF Value™: C$47.06 vs. price of C$20.22 (57% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#47 of 168)

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


Ag Growth International Business Description

Other Exchanges AGGZF:USA7AG:Germany
Address 198 Commerce Drive, Winnipeg, MB, CAN, R3P 0Z6
Ag Growth International Inc manufactures portable and stationary grain handling, storage, and conditioning equipment, including augers, belt conveyors, grain storage bins, grain handling accessories, grain aeration equipment, and grain drying systems. It has two reportable segments, Farm and Commercial. It has manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Italy, Brazil, France, the United Kingdom, and India. Its geographical segments are Canada, the United States, and the International.
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