Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.70 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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What is Oesterreichische Post AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Oesterreichische Post AG WBO:POST +0.47% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 2.75. GuruFocus rates WBO:POST with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €32.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 739 Transportation companies, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks worse than 77.94% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), Oesterreichische Post AG's current share price is €32.05. Oesterreichische Post AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €11.86. Oesterreichische Post AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.70.

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

WBO:POST' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 2.75   Max: 4.37
Current: 2.69

During the past years, Oesterreichische Post AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.37. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 2.75.

WBO:POST's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
77.94% of 739 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs WBO:POST: 2.69

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.

Oesterreichische Post AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.026. 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 €11.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Oesterreichische Post AG  (WBO:POST) 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.


Oesterreichische Post AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Oesterreichische Post AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oesterreichische Post 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.

Oesterreichische Post AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Oesterreichische Post AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Oesterreichische Post AG Quarterly Data
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WBO:POST vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Oesterreichische Post 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.


Oesterreichische Post AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Oesterreichische Post AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Oesterreichische Post 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.

Oesterreichische Post AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=32.05/11.86
=2.70

* 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.

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

For example, Oesterreichische Post AG'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)
=10.026/140.3549*140.3549
=10.026

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 140.3549.

Oesterreichische Post AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 8.490 101.092 11.787
201609 8.826 101.192 12.242
201612 9.918 102.092 13.635
201703 10.521 102.592 14.394
201706 9.091 102.991 12.389
201709 9.595 103.591 13.000
201712 10.331 104.291 13.903
201803 11.036 104.491 14.824
201806 9.378 105.091 12.525
201809 9.650 105.691 12.815
201812 10.319 106.291 13.626
201903 10.888 106.391 14.364
201906 9.242 106.791 12.147
201909 9.477 106.991 12.432
201912 10.219 108.091 13.269
202003 10.595 108.024 13.766
202006 8.798 107.915 11.443
202009 8.627 108.348 11.175
202012 9.288 109.321 11.925
202103 9.926 110.186 12.644
202106 8.803 110.943 11.137
202109 9.191 111.916 11.526
202112 9.538 113.971 11.746
202203 9.912 117.647 11.825
202206 9.076 120.567 10.566
202209 9.481 123.811 10.748
202212 10.062 125.541 11.249
202303 10.490 128.460 11.461
202306 9.258 130.191 9.981
202309 9.541 131.272 10.201
202312 10.115 132.570 10.709
202403 10.766 133.759 11.297
202406 9.554 134.083 10.001
202409 9.918 133.651 10.415
202412 10.627 135.273 11.026
202503 11.175 137.760 11.386
202506 9.689 138.517 9.818
202509 10.100 138.949 10.202
202512 10.747 140.355 10.747
202603 10.026 140.355 10.026

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 2.70 mean?
Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.70 as of Jul. 14, 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 Oesterreichische Post AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.75. Over the past decade, Oesterreichische Post AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 4.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #576 out of 739 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 77.9%.
Is Oesterreichische Post AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Oesterreichische Post AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.70 is near median its 10-year median of 2.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 4.37. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Oesterreichische Post AG's value of 2.70 is 117.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #576 out of 739 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Oesterreichische Post AG has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oesterreichische Post AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #576 out of 739 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Oesterreichische Post AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Oesterreichische Post AG's value of 2.70 is 117.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Oesterreichische Post AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 4.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.75 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Oesterreichische Post 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 Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Transportation companies is 1.24, based on 739 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. Oesterreichische Post AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.70 is 117.7% 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 Oesterreichische Post AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oesterreichische Post AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oesterreichische Post AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.36, compared to a current price of €32.05 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.75 and 117.7% above the Transportation industry median of 1.24. Oesterreichische Post AG's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 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 Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70 as of Jul. 14, 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 Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oesterreichische Post AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €32.05 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €32.36. GuruFocus considers Oesterreichische Post AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:POST:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.70 (near median its 10-year median of 2.75)
  • GF Value™: €32.36 vs. price of €32.05 (1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 117.7% above the Transportation median (#576 of 739)

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


Oesterreichische Post AG Business Description

Address Rochusplatz 1, Vienna, AUT, 1030
Oesterreichische Post AG is an Austrian postal, logistics, and mail service provider. The business activities include the provision of postal and parcel services, specialized logistics such as express mail delivery and value logistics, sales and telecommunications products and retail goods in the branch network, and the provision of financial services. The service offering also encompasses fulfillment services, various online services such as e-letter and cross-media solutions, data and output management, as well as document collection, digitalization, and processing. Its reportable segments include Mail, Parcel and Logistics, Retail and Bank, and Corporate. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Parcel and Logistics segment.
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