Obrascon Huarte Lain (XMAD:OHLA) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.09 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 29% Above Median

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XMAD:OHLA Obrascon Huarte Lain SA XMAD:OHLA
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Price €0.43
GF Value €0.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Obrascon Huarte Lain Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Obrascon Huarte Lain XMAD:OHLA -0.18% 45 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.09 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 0.07. GuruFocus rates XMAD:OHLA with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,343 Construction companies, Obrascon Huarte Lain ranks better than 98.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Obrascon Huarte Lain's current share price is €0.4344. Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €4.81. Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.09.

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

XMAD:OHLA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.07   Max: 0.26
Current: 0.09

During the past years, Obrascon Huarte Lain's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.26. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.07.

XMAD:OHLA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
98.14% of 1343 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs XMAD:OHLA: 0.09

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.

Obrascon Huarte Lain's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.442. 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 €4.81 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Obrascon Huarte Lain  (XMAD:OHLA) 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.


Obrascon Huarte Lain Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Obrascon Huarte Lain Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Obrascon Huarte Lain'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.

Obrascon Huarte Lain Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Obrascon Huarte Lain Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Obrascon Huarte Lain Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.09 0.07

XMAD:OHLA vs PWR, FIX, EME: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Obrascon Huarte Lain'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.


Obrascon Huarte Lain Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Obrascon Huarte Lain 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.

Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.4344/4.81
=0.09

* 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.

Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Obrascon Huarte Lain's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=0.442/128.4000*128.4000
=0.442

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 128.4000.

Obrascon Huarte Lain Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 7.947 98.638 10.345
201606 7.734 100.333 9.897
201609 7.572 99.737 9.748
201612 6.575 101.842 8.290
201703 63.483 100.896 80.788
201706 6.701 101.848 8.448
201709 6.285 101.524 7.949
201712 5.851 102.975 7.296
201803 4.577 102.122 5.755
201806 3.864 104.165 4.763
201809 2.394 103.818 2.961
201812 2.122 104.193 2.615
201903 2.096 103.488 2.601
201906 2.040 104.612 2.504
201909 2.039 103.905 2.520
201912 1.694 105.015 2.071
202003 1.653 103.469 2.051
202006 1.549 104.254 1.908
202009 1.332 103.521 1.652
202012 1.253 104.456 1.540
202103 1.221 104.857 1.495
202106 1.007 107.102 1.207
202109 0.981 107.669 1.170
202112 0.920 111.298 1.061
202203 0.929 115.153 1.036
202206 0.884 118.044 0.962
202209 0.885 117.221 0.969
202212 0.823 117.650 0.898
202303 0.813 118.948 0.878
202306 0.818 120.278 0.873
202309 0.831 121.343 0.879
202312 0.728 121.300 0.771
202403 0.714 122.762 0.747
202406 0.688 124.409 0.710
202409 0.637 123.121 0.664
202412 0.526 124.753 0.541
202503 0.466 125.531 0.477
202506 0.418 127.251 0.422
202509 0.404 126.840 0.409
202512 0.442 128.400 0.442

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 0.09 mean?
Obrascon Huarte Lain (XMAD:OHLA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.09 as of Aug. 07, 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 Obrascon Huarte Lain and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 0.07. Over the past decade, Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Obrascon Huarte Lain ranks #25 out of 1343 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 1.9%.
Is Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Obrascon Huarte Lain's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.09 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 0.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.26. The Construction industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Obrascon Huarte Lain's value of 0.09 is 92.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Obrascon Huarte Lain ranks #25 out of 1343 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Obrascon Huarte Lain has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Obrascon Huarte Lain's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Obrascon Huarte Lain ranks #25 out of 1343 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Obrascon Huarte Lain in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14. Obrascon Huarte Lain's value of 0.09 is 92.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Obrascon Huarte Lain's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 0.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.07 vs. the industry median of 1.14, Obrascon Huarte Lain 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 Construction company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Construction companies is 1.14, based on 1,343 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. Obrascon Huarte Lain's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.09 is 92.1% 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 Obrascon Huarte Lain and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Obrascon Huarte Lain's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.09, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Obrascon Huarte Lain stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obrascon Huarte Lain (XMAD:OHLA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.22, compared to a current price of €0.43 — trading 97.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.09, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 0.07 and 92.1% below the Construction industry median of 1.14. Obrascon Huarte Lain's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Obrascon Huarte Lain (XMAD:OHLA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.09 as of Aug. 07, 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 Obrascon Huarte Lain (XMAD:OHLA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obrascon Huarte Lain stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.43 is trading 97.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.22. GuruFocus considers Obrascon Huarte Lain to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XMAD:OHLA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.09 (29% above median its 10-year median of 0.07)
  • GF Value™: €0.22 vs. price of €0.43 (97.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 92.1% below the Construction median (#25 of 1343)

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


Obrascon Huarte Lain Business Description

Address Paseo de la Castellana 259 D, Torrespacio, Madrid, ESP, D-28046
Obrascon Huarte Lain SA is engaged in providing all manner of civil engineering and building construction works for public and private customers. Its object also includes the provision of public and private services, the operation of service concession arrangements and hotel complexes, real estate development and the sale of properties.
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