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Central Iron OreTSXV:CIO Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.61 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 0.52. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Metals & Mining companies, Central Iron Ore ranks better than 67.77% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Central Iron Ore's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSXV:CIO'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.52 Max: 1.9
Current: 0.63
During the past years, Central Iron Ore's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.90. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.52.
TSXV:CIO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 67.77% of 1542
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.38
vs TSXV:CIO: 0.63
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.
Central Iron Ore's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.041. 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$0.09 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO) 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.
Central Iron Ore Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Central Iron Ore Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Central Iron Ore'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.
Central Iron Ore Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
TSXV:CIO vs NEM, AU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Central Iron Ore'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.
Central Iron Ore Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Central Iron Ore's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Central Iron Ore's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Central Iron Ore 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.
Central Iron Ore's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
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 0.61 mean?
Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.61 as of Jul. 21, 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 Central Iron Ore and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Central Iron Ore's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 1.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Iron Ore ranks #497 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 32.2%.
Is Central Iron Ore's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Central Iron Ore's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.61 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 1.90. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38. Central Iron Ore's value of 0.61 is 55.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Central Iron Ore ranks #497 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Central Iron Ore's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Central Iron Ore ranks #497 out of 1542 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Central Iron Ore in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38. Central Iron Ore's value of 0.61 is 55.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Central Iron Ore's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 1.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 1.38, Central Iron Ore 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.38, based on 1,542 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. Central Iron Ore's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.61 is 55.8% 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 Central Iron Ore and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Iron Ore's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.61, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Iron Ore stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.09, compared to a current price of C$0.06 — trading 38.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.61, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 55.8% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.38. 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 Central Iron Ore (TSXV:CIO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.61 as of Jul. 21, 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.
Central Iron Ore Ltd is a junior mineral exploration and development company. The firm engages in the exploration and development of gold projects in Western Australia. It holds interests in Red 5 Joint Venture, British King Gold Mine, South Darlot Joint Venture Project, and South Darlot Gold Project. The majority of the revenue is generated through management fees and Interest income. Geographically, it has presence in Australia and Canada.
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