Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.00 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — Near Median

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WBO:HST Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG WBO:HST
53 GF Score
Price €28.40
GF Value €41.86
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG WBO:HST 53 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates WBO:HST with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €41.86 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 514 Steel companies, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks worse than 53.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current share price is €28.40. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was €28.51. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:HST' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63   Med: 0.95   Max: 2.39
Current: 1

During the past 13 years, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.39. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 0.95.

WBO:HST's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
53.11% of 514 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.94 vs WBO:HST: 1.00

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.

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was €26.691. 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 €28.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec24.

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Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG  (WBO:HST) 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.


Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG'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.

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG 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 0.93 0.94 0.80 0.72 0.64

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.93 0.94 0.80 0.72 0.64

WBO:HST vs NUE, STLD, RS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG'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.


Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG 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.

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=28.40/28.51
=1.00

* 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.

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 is calculated as:

For example, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec24 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec24 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec24)
=26.691/135.2728*135.2728
=26.691

Current CPI (Dec24) = 135.2728.

Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201512 22.178 100.692 29.795
201612 22.129 102.092 29.321
201712 22.677 104.291 29.414
201812 23.795 106.291 30.283
201912 23.178 108.091 29.007
202012 24.013 109.321 29.713
202112 25.166 113.971 29.870
202212 23.961 125.541 25.818
202312 24.668 132.570 25.171
202412 26.691 135.273 26.691

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 1.00 mean?
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.00 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.95. Over the past decade, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 2.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #273 out of 514 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 53.1%.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.00 is near median its 10-year median of 0.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 2.39. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 1.00 is 6.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #273 out of 514 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG ranks #273 out of 514 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's value of 1.00 is 6.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.63 to 2.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 0.94, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG 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 Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Steel companies is 0.94, based on 514 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. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.00 is 6.4% 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €41.86, compared to a current price of €28.40 — trading 32.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 6.4% above the Steel industry median of 0.94. Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 2 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00 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 Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG (WBO:HST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €28.40 is trading 32.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €41.86. GuruFocus considers Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:HST:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.00 (near median its 10-year median of 0.95)
  • GF Value™: €41.86 vs. price of €28.40 (32.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.4% above the Steel median (#273 of 514)

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


Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG Business Description

Address Grossmarktstrasse 7, Vienna, AUT, 1230
Hutter und Schrantz Stahlbau AG is a steel construction company. It is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of steel buildings and components for heavy machinery as well as technological and structural steel engineering. The company engages in various steel construction projects across Central Europe such as the Linz train station, Mainz main station, BMW plant in Leipzig, Wuppertal suspension railway, bridge constructions, and others.
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