Telesto (WAR:TLO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.32 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 53% Below Median

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WAR:TLO Telesto SA WAR:TLO
69 GF Score
Price zł14.00
GF Value zł27.89
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Telesto Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Telesto WAR:TLO +1.45% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 7.13. GuruFocus rates WAR:TLO with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of zł27.89 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 160 Waste Management companies, Telesto ranks worse than 78.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Telesto's current share price is zł14.00. Telesto's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł4.22. Telesto's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.32.

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

WAR:TLO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.36   Med: 7.13   Max: 143.4
Current: 2.96

During the past years, Telesto's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 143.40. The lowest was 2.36. And the median was 7.13.

WAR:TLO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
78.13% of 160 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 1.57 vs WAR:TLO: 2.96

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.

Telesto's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł3.002. 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 zł4.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Telesto  (WAR:TLO) 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.


Telesto Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Telesto Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telesto'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.

Telesto Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Telesto Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Telesto Quarterly Data
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WAR:TLO vs WM, RSG, WCN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Telesto'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.


Telesto Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Telesto's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Telesto 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.00/4.22
=3.32

* 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.

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

For example, Telesto'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)
=3.002/163.0700*163.0700
=3.002

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 163.0700.

Telesto Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 3.815 99.552 6.249
201609 3.762 99.064 6.193
201612 3.446 100.366 5.599
201703 3.482 101.018 5.621
201706 3.197 101.180 5.153
201709 3.110 101.343 5.004
201712 3.149 102.564 5.007
201803 3.051 102.564 4.851
201806 2.940 103.378 4.638
201809 3.060 103.378 4.827
201812 3.285 103.785 5.161
201903 3.241 104.274 5.068
201906 3.223 105.983 4.959
201909 3.240 105.983 4.985
201912 3.306 107.123 5.033
202003 3.166 109.076 4.733
202006 3.238 109.402 4.826
202009 3.071 109.320 4.581
202012 3.110 109.565 4.629
202103 3.199 112.658 4.630
202106 3.212 113.960 4.596
202109 3.066 115.588 4.325
202112 3.034 119.088 4.155
202203 2.999 125.031 3.911
202206 2.779 131.705 3.441
202209 2.670 135.531 3.213
202212 2.713 139.113 3.180
202303 2.702 145.950 3.019
202306 2.559 147.009 2.839
202309 2.426 146.113 2.708
202312 2.657 147.741 2.933
202403 2.859 149.044 3.128
202406 3.321 150.997 3.587
202409 3.248 153.439 3.452
202412 3.180 154.660 3.353
202503 3.002 157.021 3.118
202506 2.848 157.509 2.949
202509 2.713 158.000 2.800
202512 3.233 158.320 3.330
202603 3.002 163.070 3.002

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 3.32 mean?
Telesto (WAR:TLO) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.32 as of Aug. 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 Telesto and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 7.13. Over the past decade, Telesto's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.36 to 143.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Telesto ranks #125 out of 160 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 78.1%.
Is Telesto's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Telesto's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.32 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 7.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.36 to a high of 143.40. The Waste Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57. Telesto's value of 3.32 is 111.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Telesto ranks #125 out of 160 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Telesto has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telesto's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Telesto ranks #125 out of 160 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Telesto in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57. Telesto's value of 3.32 is 111.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Telesto's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.36 to 143.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.13 vs. the industry median of 1.57, Telesto 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 Waste Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Waste Management companies is 1.57, based on 160 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. Telesto's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.32 is 111.5% 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 Telesto and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Telesto's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 7.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telesto stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telesto (WAR:TLO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is zł27.89, compared to a current price of zł14.00 — trading 49.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 7.13 and 111.5% above the Waste Management industry median of 1.57. Telesto's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 Telesto (WAR:TLO), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.32 as of Aug. 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 Telesto (WAR:TLO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telesto stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł14.00 is trading 49.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł27.89. GuruFocus considers Telesto to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WAR:TLO:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.32 (53% below median its 10-year median of 7.13)
  • GF Value™: zł27.89 vs. price of zł14.00 (49.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 111.5% above the Waste Management median (#125 of 160)

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


Telesto Business Description

Address Ulica Ludwinowska 17, Warsaw, POL, 02-856
Telesto SA is engaged in reducing dust using water mist technology for energy, mining and stone processing industries.
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