E-Kiosk (WAR:EKS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.39 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 62% Below Median

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WAR:EKS E-Kiosk SA WAR:EKS
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Price zł0.46
GF Value zł0.96
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What is E-Kiosk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

E-Kiosk WAR:EKS 42 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 3.64. GuruFocus rates WAR:EKS with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of zł0.96 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 675 Media - Diversified companies, E-Kiosk ranks worse than 62.67% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-23), E-Kiosk's current share price is zł0.46. E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł0.33. E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.39.

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

WAR:EKS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25   Med: 3.64   Max: 17.18
Current: 1.39

During the past years, E-Kiosk's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 17.18. The lowest was 1.25. And the median was 3.64.

WAR:EKS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
62.67% of 675 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs WAR:EKS: 1.39

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.

E-Kiosk's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł-0.204. 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 zł0.33 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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E-Kiosk  (WAR:EKS) 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.


E-Kiosk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


E-Kiosk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for E-Kiosk'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.

E-Kiosk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

E-Kiosk Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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E-Kiosk 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 3.13 2.79 2.82 2.78 1.71

WAR:EKS vs NYT, WLY: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, E-Kiosk'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.


E-Kiosk Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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E-Kiosk 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.

E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.46/0.33
=1.39

* 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.

E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, E-Kiosk'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)
=-0.204/163.0700*163.0700
=-0.204

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 163.0700.

E-Kiosk Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.093 99.552 0.152
201609 0.090 99.064 0.148
201612 0.120 100.366 0.195
201703 0.152 101.018 0.245
201706 0.133 101.180 0.214
201709 0.100 101.343 0.161
201712 -0.008 102.564 -0.013
201803 -0.033 102.564 -0.052
201806 -0.012 103.378 -0.019
201809 -0.005 103.378 -0.008
201812 -0.017 103.785 -0.027
201903 0.015 104.274 0.023
201906 0.029 105.983 0.045
201909 0.055 105.983 0.085
201912 0.064 107.123 0.097
202003 0.108 109.076 0.161
202006 0.149 109.402 0.222
202009 0.194 109.320 0.289
202012 0.243 109.565 0.362
202103 0.299 112.658 0.433
202106 0.357 113.960 0.511
202109 0.409 115.588 0.577
202112 0.440 119.088 0.603
202203 0.498 125.031 0.650
202206 0.580 131.705 0.718
202209 0.631 135.531 0.759
202212 0.662 139.113 0.776
202303 0.678 145.950 0.758
202306 0.707 147.009 0.784
202309 0.733 146.113 0.818
202312 0.756 147.741 0.834
202403 0.768 149.044 0.840
202406 0.792 150.997 0.855
202409 0.819 153.439 0.870
202412 -0.099 154.660 -0.104
202503 0.835 157.021 0.867
202506 -0.107 157.509 -0.111
202509 -0.110 158.000 -0.114
202512 -0.163 158.320 -0.168
202603 -0.204 163.070 -0.204

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 1.39 mean?
E-Kiosk (WAR:EKS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 as of Aug. 23, 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 E-Kiosk and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 3.64. Over the past decade, E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.25 to 17.18. According to the industry distribution chart, E-Kiosk ranks #423 out of 675 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
E-Kiosk's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 3.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.25 to a high of 17.18. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99. E-Kiosk's value of 1.39 is 40.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, E-Kiosk ranks #423 out of 675 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, E-Kiosk has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E-Kiosk's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, E-Kiosk ranks #423 out of 675 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places E-Kiosk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99. E-Kiosk's value of 1.39 is 40.4% above this benchmark. Historically, E-Kiosk's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.25 to 17.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.64 vs. the industry median of 0.99, E-Kiosk 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.99, based on 675 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. E-Kiosk's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 is 40.4% 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 E-Kiosk and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. E-Kiosk's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 3.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E-Kiosk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Kiosk (WAR:EKS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is zł0.96, compared to a current price of zł0.46 — trading 52.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 3.64 and 40.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.99. E-Kiosk's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 3 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 E-Kiosk (WAR:EKS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39 as of Aug. 23, 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 E-Kiosk (WAR:EKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Kiosk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł0.46 is trading 52.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł0.96. GuruFocus considers E-Kiosk to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WAR:EKS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.39 (62% below median its 10-year median of 3.64)
  • GF Value™: zł0.96 vs. price of zł0.46 (52.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#423 of 675)

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


E-Kiosk Business Description

Address ul. Prosta 51, Warsaw, POL, 00-838
E-Kiosk SA is a digital press in Poland. It is engaged in the creation of electronic text-based content sales. The company's flagship product is the distribution system of e-editions, e-books and audiobooks. It provides a full range of publications, periodicals and books in a digital version.
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