Western Energy Services (TSX:WRG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.01 (As of Sep. 17, 2026) — 83% Below Median

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TSX:WRG Western Energy Services Corp TSX:WRG
48 GF Score
Price C$3.44
GF Value C$2.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Western Energy Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Western Energy Services TSX:WRG -0.86% 48 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.01 as of Sep. 17, 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 0.06. GuruFocus rates TSX:WRG with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of C$2.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 754 Oil & Gas companies, Western Energy Services ranks better than 93.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-17), Western Energy Services's current share price is C$3.44. Western Energy Services's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was C$313.39. Western Energy Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.01.

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

TSX:WRG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.06   Max: 0.41
Current: 0.11

During the past years, Western Energy Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.41. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.06.

TSX:WRG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
93.9% of 754 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.265 vs TSX:WRG: 0.11

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.

Western Energy Services's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was C$7.832. 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$313.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Western Energy Services  (TSX:WRG) 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.


Western Energy Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Western Energy Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Energy Services'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.

Western Energy Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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TSX:WRG vs NE, RIG, VAL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Western Energy Services'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.


Western Energy Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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


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Western Energy Services 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.

Western Energy Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.44/313.388
=0.01

* 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.

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

For example, Western Energy Services'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)
=7.832/133.5265*133.5265
=7.832

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 133.5265.

Western Energy Services Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 681.161 101.765 893.759
201612 662.162 101.449 871.538
201703 654.563 102.634 851.587
201706 624.634 103.029 809.534
201709 598.498 103.345 773.289
201712 502.720 103.345 649.539
201803 498.233 105.004 633.569
201806 481.093 105.557 608.568
201809 465.469 105.636 588.364
201812 459.949 105.399 582.694
201903 446.876 106.979 557.770
201906 430.923 107.690 534.307
201909 416.726 107.611 517.083
201912 346.493 107.769 429.306
202003 343.649 107.927 425.159
202006 325.512 108.401 400.959
202009 308.118 108.164 380.365
202012 292.840 108.559 360.189
202103 282.939 110.298 342.527
202106 264.410 111.720 316.020
202109 252.489 112.905 298.605
202112 244.040 113.774 286.408
202203 237.398 117.646 269.444
202206 8.841 120.806 9.772
202209 9.035 120.648 9.999
202212 8.940 120.964 9.868
202303 9.094 122.702 9.896
202306 8.846 124.203 9.510
202309 8.841 125.230 9.427
202312 8.736 125.072 9.326
202403 8.846 126.258 9.355
202406 8.712 127.522 9.122
202409 8.647 127.285 9.071
202412 8.742 127.364 9.165
202503 8.780 129.181 9.075
202506 8.520 129.892 8.758
202509 8.501 130.287 8.712
202512 7.844 130.366 8.034
202603 7.918 132.262 7.994
202606 7.832 133.527 7.832

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 0.01 mean?
Western Energy Services (TSX:WRG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.01 as of Sep. 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 Western Energy Services and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 0.06. Over the past decade, Western Energy Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Energy Services ranks #46 out of 754 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 6.1%.
Is Western Energy Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Western Energy Services' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.01 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 0.41. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Western Energy Services' value of 0.01 is 99.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Western Energy Services ranks #46 out of 754 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Western Energy Services has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Energy Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Western Energy Services ranks #46 out of 754 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Western Energy Services in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Western Energy Services' value of 0.01 is 99.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Western Energy Services' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.06 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Western Energy Services 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.27, based on 754 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. Western Energy Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.01 is 99.2% 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 Western Energy Services and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Western Energy Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.01, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Energy Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Energy Services (TSX:WRG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$2.51, compared to a current price of C$3.44 — trading 37.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.01, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06 and 99.2% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.27. Western Energy Services' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Western Energy Services (TSX:WRG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.01 as of Sep. 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 Western Energy Services (TSX:WRG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Energy Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$3.44 is trading 37.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$2.51. GuruFocus considers Western Energy Services to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:WRG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.01 (83% below median its 10-year median of 0.06)
  • GF Value™: C$2.51 vs. price of C$3.44 (37.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.2% below the Oil & Gas median (#46 of 754)

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


Western Energy Services Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges WEEEF:USAW1T:Germany
Address 215, 9th Avenue SW, Suite 1700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1K3
Western Energy Services Corp is an energy service company providing contract drilling services through its division, Horizon Drilling in Canada, and its wholly owned subsidiary in the United States. The company provides production services in Canada through its division Eagle Well Servicing (Eagle) which provides well servicing and its division Aero Rental Services (Aero), which provides rental equipment services. It operates in two segments. Contract drilling includes drilling rigs along with related ancillary equipment. Production services include well servicing rigs and related equipment, as well as rental equipment. The contract drilling segment derives the majority of the revenue.
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