PMPG Polskie Media (WAR:PGM) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.50 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 39% Below Median

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Price zł1.94
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What is PMPG Polskie Media Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

PMPG Polskie Media WAR:PGM -4.90% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 0.82. GuruFocus rates WAR:PGM with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of zł2.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 655 Media - Diversified companies, PMPG Polskie Media ranks better than 72.82% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-29), PMPG Polskie Media's current share price is zł1.94. PMPG Polskie Media's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł3.87. PMPG Polskie Media's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.50.

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

WAR:PGM' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41   Med: 0.82   Max: 2.14
Current: 0.5

During the past years, PMPG Polskie Media's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.14. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.82.

WAR:PGM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
72.82% of 655 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs WAR:PGM: 0.50

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.

PMPG Polskie Media's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł2.079. 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 zł3.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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PMPG Polskie Media  (WAR:PGM) 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.


PMPG Polskie Media Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


PMPG Polskie Media Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PMPG Polskie Media'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.

PMPG Polskie Media Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

PMPG Polskie Media Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.76 1.47 0.84 0.77 0.46

PMPG Polskie Media 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 0.55 0.62 0.55 0.46 0.44

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

For the Publishing subindustry, PMPG Polskie Media'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.


PMPG Polskie Media Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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PMPG Polskie Media 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.

PMPG Polskie Media's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.94/3.87
=0.50

* 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.

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

For example, PMPG Polskie Media'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)
=2.079/163.0700*163.0700
=2.079

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 163.0700.

PMPG Polskie Media Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.772 99.552 4.541
201609 2.910 99.064 4.790
201612 3.279 100.366 5.328
201703 3.399 101.018 5.487
201706 3.379 101.180 5.446
201709 3.578 101.343 5.757
201712 2.728 102.564 4.337
201803 2.953 102.564 4.695
201806 3.146 103.378 4.963
201809 3.146 103.378 4.963
201812 2.986 103.785 4.692
201903 2.855 104.274 4.465
201906 2.870 105.983 4.416
201909 3.019 105.983 4.645
201912 1.910 107.123 2.908
202003 1.895 109.076 2.833
202006 1.973 109.402 2.941
202009 2.133 109.320 3.182
202012 2.386 109.565 3.551
202103 2.576 112.658 3.729
202106 2.823 113.960 4.040
202109 2.901 115.588 4.093
202112 2.764 119.088 3.785
202203 2.820 125.031 3.678
202206 3.003 131.705 3.718
202209 3.097 135.531 3.726
202212 3.202 139.113 3.753
202303 3.274 145.950 3.658
202306 3.304 147.009 3.665
202309 3.679 146.113 4.106
202312 3.458 147.741 3.817
202403 3.337 149.044 3.651
202406 3.118 150.997 3.367
202409 2.921 153.439 3.104
202412 2.641 154.660 2.785
202503 2.593 157.021 2.693
202506 2.434 157.509 2.520
202509 2.561 158.000 2.643
202512 2.155 158.320 2.220
202603 2.079 163.070 2.079

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 0.50 mean?
PMPG Polskie Media (WAR:PGM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 as of Aug. 29, 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 PMPG Polskie Media and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 0.82. Over the past decade, PMPG Polskie Media's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.41 to 2.14. According to the industry distribution chart, PMPG Polskie Media ranks #178 out of 655 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 27.2%.
Is PMPG Polskie Media's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
PMPG Polskie Media's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.41 to a high of 2.14. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01. PMPG Polskie Media's value of 0.50 is 50.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PMPG Polskie Media ranks #178 out of 655 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PMPG Polskie Media has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PMPG Polskie Media's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, PMPG Polskie Media ranks #178 out of 655 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts PMPG Polskie Media in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01. PMPG Polskie Media's value of 0.50 is 50.5% below this benchmark. Historically, PMPG Polskie Media's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.41 to 2.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.82 vs. the industry median of 1.01, PMPG Polskie Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.01, based on 655 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. PMPG Polskie Media's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 is 50.5% 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 PMPG Polskie Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PMPG Polskie Media's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PMPG Polskie Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PMPG Polskie Media (WAR:PGM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł2.10, compared to a current price of zł1.94 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.82 and 50.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.01. PMPG Polskie Media's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 PMPG Polskie Media (WAR:PGM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50 as of Aug. 29, 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 PMPG Polskie Media (WAR:PGM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PMPG Polskie Media stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł1.94 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł2.10. GuruFocus considers PMPG Polskie Media to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:PGM:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.50 (39% below median its 10-year median of 0.82)
  • GF Value™: zł2.10 vs. price of zł1.94 (7.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#178 of 655)

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


PMPG Polskie Media Business Description

Address Al. Jerozolimskie 212, Batory Office Building II, Warszawa, POL, 02-486
PMPG Polskie Media SA a Poland based company which operates in the traditional and new media markets. It publishes WPROST, a weekly magazine; and Tygodnik Do Reczy and Historia Do Rzeczy magazines. The company also publishes books, newspapers, and periodicals, as well as provides advertising services.
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