KBJ (WAR:KBJ) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.06 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 23% Below Median

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Price zł23.00
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What is KBJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

KBJ WAR:KBJ 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 2.66. GuruFocus rates WAR:KBJ with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of zł19.99 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,593 Software companies, KBJ ranks better than 51.6% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), KBJ's current share price is zł23.00. KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł11.15. KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.06.

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

WAR:KBJ' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.54   Med: 2.66   Max: 4.09
Current: 2.15

During the past years, KBJ's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.09. The lowest was 1.54. And the median was 2.66.

WAR:KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.6% of 1593 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs WAR:KBJ: 2.15

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.

KBJ's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł19.977. 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 zł11.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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KBJ  (WAR:KBJ) 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.


KBJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


KBJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KBJ'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.

KBJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

KBJ Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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KBJ 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 2.90 2.42 2.25 2.14 1.88

WAR:KBJ vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, KBJ'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.


KBJ Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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KBJ 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.

KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=23.00/11.15
=2.06

* 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.

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

For example, KBJ'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)
=19.977/163.0700*163.0700
=19.977

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 163.0700.

KBJ Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.705 99.552 4.431
201609 2.754 99.064 4.533
201612 3.640 100.366 5.914
201703 3.341 101.018 5.393
201706 4.337 101.180 6.990
201709 3.628 101.343 5.838
201712 4.816 102.564 7.657
201803 4.440 102.564 7.059
201806 3.713 103.378 5.857
201809 3.433 103.378 5.415
201812 4.731 103.785 7.433
201903 4.454 104.274 6.965
201906 4.768 105.983 7.336
201909 3.743 105.983 5.759
201912 5.238 107.123 7.974
202003 5.506 109.076 8.232
202006 4.811 109.402 7.171
202009 4.788 109.320 7.142
202012 7.768 109.565 11.561
202103 7.668 112.658 11.099
202106 8.060 113.960 11.533
202109 8.829 115.588 12.456
202112 9.537 119.088 13.059
202203 10.266 125.031 13.389
202206 9.887 131.705 12.242
202209 9.403 135.531 11.314
202212 12.664 139.113 14.845
202303 11.405 145.950 12.743
202306 10.002 147.009 11.095
202309 9.306 146.113 10.386
202312 14.642 147.741 16.161
202403 14.595 149.044 15.969
202406 15.861 150.997 17.129
202409 14.435 153.439 15.341
202412 18.655 154.660 19.669
202503 18.977 157.021 19.708
202506 19.197 157.509 19.875
202509 19.033 158.000 19.644
202512 19.111 158.320 19.684
202603 19.977 163.070 19.977

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 2.06 mean?
KBJ (WAR:KBJ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.06 as of Jul. 22, 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 KBJ and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 2.66. Over the past decade, KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.54 to 4.09. According to the industry distribution chart, KBJ ranks #771 out of 1593 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 48.4%.
Is KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
KBJ's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.06 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 2.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.54 to a high of 4.09. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. KBJ's value of 2.06 is 8.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KBJ ranks #771 out of 1593 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KBJ has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KBJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, KBJ ranks #771 out of 1593 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts KBJ in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26. KBJ's value of 2.06 is 8.8% below this benchmark. Historically, KBJ's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.54 to 4.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.66 vs. the industry median of 2.26, KBJ 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.26, based on 1,593 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. KBJ's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.06 is 8.8% 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 KBJ and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KBJ's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 2.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KBJ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KBJ (WAR:KBJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł19.99, compared to a current price of zł23.00 — trading 15.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 2.66 and 8.8% below the Software industry median of 2.26. KBJ's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 KBJ (WAR:KBJ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.06 as of Jul. 22, 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 KBJ (WAR:KBJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KBJ stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł23.00 is trading 15.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł19.99. GuruFocus considers KBJ to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:KBJ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.06 (23% below median its 10-year median of 2.66)
  • GF Value™: zł19.99 vs. price of zł23.00 (15.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.8% below the Software median (#771 of 1593)

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


KBJ Business Description

Address Obozowa Street 57, Warsaw, POL, 01-161
KBJ SA is engaged in providing implementation and consulting services as well as building dedicated IT solutions that are compliant with individual customer needs. The company services include Business Intelligence & Big Data, SAP Development, ERP S/4 HANA, SAP application service, e-Drugs, E-JPK, HR Cloud Portal, and Research & Development.
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