Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.75 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — 64% Below Median

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WAR:CAI Carlson Investments SE WAR:CAI
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What is Carlson Investments SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Carlson Investments SE WAR:CAI 29 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 2.07. GuruFocus rates WAR:CAI with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of zł0.93. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 973 Asset Management companies, Carlson Investments SE ranks better than 54.88% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-01), Carlson Investments SE's current share price is zł2.40. Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was zł3.18. Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.75.

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

WAR:CAI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 2.07   Max: 38.97
Current: 0.75

During the past years, Carlson Investments SE's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 38.97. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 2.07.

WAR:CAI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
54.88% of 973 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs WAR:CAI: 0.75

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.

Carlson Investments SE's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was zł2.949. 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 zł3.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Carlson Investments SE  (WAR:CAI) 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.


Carlson Investments SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Carlson Investments SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Carlson Investments SE'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.

Carlson Investments SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Carlson Investments SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Carlson Investments SE Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 1.22 1.38 1.35 1.12 0.82

WAR:CAI vs BLK, BX, KKR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Carlson Investments SE'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.


Carlson Investments SE Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Carlson Investments SE 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.

Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.40/3.18
=0.75

* 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.

Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Carlson Investments SE's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=2.949/158.3200*158.3200
=2.949

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 158.3200.

Carlson Investments SE Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 -0.220 98.983 -0.352
201606 -0.506 99.552 -0.805
201609 -0.632 99.064 -1.010
201612 -0.800 100.366 -1.262
201703 -0.509 101.018 -0.798
201706 -1.264 101.180 -1.978
201709 -1.370 101.343 -2.140
201712 -0.586 102.564 -0.905
201803 -0.794 102.564 -1.226
201806 -0.603 103.378 -0.923
201809 -0.759 103.378 -1.162
201812 -0.941 103.785 -1.435
201903 -0.936 104.274 -1.421
201906 -0.720 105.983 -1.076
201909 1.341 105.983 2.003
201912 3.006 107.123 4.443
202003 2.769 109.076 4.019
202006 2.792 109.402 4.040
202009 3.313 109.320 4.798
202012 3.869 109.565 5.591
202103 5.007 112.658 7.036
202106 3.453 113.960 4.797
202109 4.303 115.588 5.894
202112 4.143 119.088 5.508
202203 4.056 125.031 5.136
202206 5.657 131.705 6.800
202209 5.687 135.531 6.643
202212 3.151 139.113 3.586
202303 5.590 145.950 6.064
202306 16.159 147.009 17.402
202309 15.885 146.113 17.212
202312 2.621 147.741 2.809
202403 13.465 149.044 14.303
202406 2.423 150.997 2.541
202409 2.372 153.439 2.447
202412 1.710 154.660 1.750
202503 2.212 157.021 2.230
202506 1.874 157.509 1.884
202509 1.867 158.000 1.871
202512 2.949 158.320 2.949

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 0.75 mean?
Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.75 as of Sep. 01, 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 Carlson Investments SE and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 2.07. Over the past decade, Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 38.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Carlson Investments SE ranks #439 out of 973 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 45.1%.
Is Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Carlson Investments SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.75 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 2.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 38.97. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. Carlson Investments SE's value of 0.75 is 11.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carlson Investments SE ranks #439 out of 973 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Carlson Investments SE has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carlson Investments SE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Carlson Investments SE ranks #439 out of 973 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Carlson Investments SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. Carlson Investments SE's value of 0.75 is 11.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Carlson Investments SE's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 38.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.07 vs. the industry median of 0.85, Carlson Investments SE 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 Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.85, based on 973 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. Carlson Investments SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.75 is 11.8% 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 Carlson Investments SE and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carlson Investments SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 2.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carlson Investments SE stock overvalued right now?
Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.75. The stock's GF Value™ is zł0.93, compared to a current price of zł2.40 — trading 158.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 2.07 and 11.8% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.85. Carlson Investments SE's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 5 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 Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75 as of Sep. 01, 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 Carlson Investments SE (WAR:CAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlson Investments SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł2.40 is trading 158.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł0.93.

Key valuation signals for WAR:CAI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.75 (64% below median its 10-year median of 2.07)
  • GF Value™: zł0.93 vs. price of zł2.40 (158.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 29/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.8% below the Asset Management median (#439 of 973)

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


Carlson Investments SE Business Description

Address Sienna 72/6, Warsaw, POL, 00-831
Carlson Investments SE plans to invest capital in early-stage companies, also known as start-ups.
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