CIEL (XMAU:CIEL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.65 (As of Aug. 31, 2026) — Near Median

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XMAU:CIEL CIEL Ltd XMAU:CIEL
49 GF Score
Price MUR7.80
GF Value MUR8.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is CIEL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

CIEL XMAU:CIEL 49 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 0.66. GuruFocus rates XMAU:CIEL with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of MUR8.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 423 Conglomerates companies, CIEL ranks better than 66.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-31), CIEL's current share price is MUR7.80. CIEL's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MUR11.96. CIEL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.65.

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

XMAU:CIEL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.58   Med: 0.66   Max: 0.95
Current: 0.65

During the past years, CIEL's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.95. The lowest was 0.58. And the median was 0.66.

XMAU:CIEL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
66.19% of 423 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.03 vs XMAU:CIEL: 0.65

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.

CIEL's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MUR14.233. 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 MUR11.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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CIEL  (XMAU:CIEL) 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.


CIEL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


CIEL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CIEL'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.

CIEL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

CIEL Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.61 0.58 0.73

CIEL 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 0.85 0.73 0.76 0.75 0.67

XMAU:CIEL vs MMM, HON: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, CIEL'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.


CIEL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

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

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


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CIEL 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.80/11.96
=0.65

* 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.

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

For example, CIEL'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)
=14.233/330.2130*330.2130
=14.233

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

CIEL Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 8.922 241.018 12.224
201609 0.000 241.428 0.000
201612 9.133 241.432 12.491
201703 9.211 243.801 12.476
201706 8.943 244.955 12.056
201709 8.837 246.819 11.823
201712 8.617 246.524 11.542
201803 8.580 249.554 11.353
201806 8.757 251.989 11.475
201809 8.748 252.439 11.443
201812 8.864 251.233 11.651
201903 8.947 254.202 11.622
201906 7.819 256.143 10.080
201909 7.598 256.759 9.772
201912 7.681 256.974 9.870
202003 7.576 258.115 9.692
202006 6.689 257.797 8.568
202009 6.571 260.280 8.337
202012 6.474 260.474 8.207
202103 6.477 264.877 8.075
202106 8.849 271.696 10.755
202109 8.992 274.310 10.825
202112 9.422 278.802 11.159
202203 9.750 287.504 11.198
202206 10.498 296.311 11.699
202209 11.019 296.808 12.259
202212 11.232 296.797 12.497
202303 11.540 301.836 12.625
202306 12.382 305.109 13.401
202309 12.679 307.789 13.603
202312 13.087 306.746 14.088
202403 13.565 312.332 14.342
202406 13.727 314.175 14.428
202409 13.794 315.301 14.446
202412 14.189 315.605 14.846
202503 14.329 319.799 14.796
202506 13.673 322.561 13.997
202509 13.788 324.800 14.018
202512 14.104 324.054 14.372
202603 14.233 330.213 14.233

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 0.65 mean?
CIEL (XMAU:CIEL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.65 as of Aug. 31, 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 CIEL and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.66. Over the past decade, CIEL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.58 to 0.95. According to the industry distribution chart, CIEL ranks #143 out of 423 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is CIEL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
CIEL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.65 is near median its 10-year median of 0.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.58 to a high of 0.95. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.03. CIEL's value of 0.65 is 36.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIEL ranks #143 out of 423 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CIEL has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIEL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, CIEL ranks #143 out of 423 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts CIEL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.03. CIEL's value of 0.65 is 36.9% below this benchmark. Historically, CIEL's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.58 to 0.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.66 vs. the industry median of 1.03, CIEL 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.03, based on 423 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. CIEL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.65 is 36.9% 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 CIEL and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIEL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIEL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIEL (XMAU:CIEL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MUR8.69, compared to a current price of MUR7.80 — trading 10.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.66 and 36.9% below the Conglomerates industry median of 1.03. CIEL's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 CIEL (XMAU:CIEL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.65 as of Aug. 31, 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 CIEL (XMAU:CIEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIEL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MUR7.80 is trading 10.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MUR8.69. GuruFocus considers CIEL to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XMAU:CIEL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.65 (near median its 10-year median of 0.66)
  • GF Value™: MUR8.69 vs. price of MUR7.80 (10.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.9% below the Conglomerates median (#143 of 423)

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


CIEL Business Description

Address Rue de l’Institut, 5th Floor, Ebene Skies, Ebene, MUS
CIEL Ltd is an investment holding company. Its reportable segments are: i) Textile derives income mainly from the sale of knitwear, woven and fine knits products, ii) Agro earns income mainly from sugar production, iii) Property derives income mainly land and property development, iii) Hotels & Resorts derives income through the ownership and management of portfolio of hotels, iv) Financial services derive income mainly from banking, fiduciary products and portfolio management, v) Healthcare derives income through the running of healthcare facilities, and vi) CIEL - Holding Company derives income through dividend return from its investments. The majority of revenue is derived from the Textile segment from Mauritius, followed by Madagascar, Asia, South Africa, and others.
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