Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — Near Median

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XSGO:VOLCAN Compania Industrial El Volcan SA XSGO:VOLCAN
57 GF Score
Price CLP3,107.60
GF Value CLP2,571.37
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Compania Industrial El Volcan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Compania Industrial El Volcan XSGO:VOLCAN 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 0.81. GuruFocus rates XSGO:VOLCAN with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP2,571.37 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 313 Building Materials companies, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks better than 52.4% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), Compania Industrial El Volcan's current share price is CLP3107.60. Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP3,537.68. Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.88.

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

XSGO:VOLCAN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 0.81   Max: 1.08
Current: 0.88

During the past years, Compania Industrial El Volcan's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.08. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 0.81.

XSGO:VOLCAN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
52.4% of 313 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.96 vs XSGO:VOLCAN: 0.88

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.

Compania Industrial El Volcan's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP4,094.360. 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 CLP3,537.68 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Compania Industrial El Volcan  (XSGO:VOLCAN) 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.


Compania Industrial El Volcan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Compania Industrial El Volcan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compania Industrial El Volcan'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.

Compania Industrial El Volcan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Compania Industrial El Volcan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.81 0.70 0.70 0.77 0.94

Compania Industrial El Volcan 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 0.75 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.88

XSGO:VOLCAN vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Compania Industrial El Volcan'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.


Compania Industrial El Volcan Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Compania Industrial El Volcan 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.

Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3107.60/3537.68
=0.88

* 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.

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

For example, Compania Industrial El Volcan'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)
=4094.36/160.1900*160.1900
=4,094.360

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 160.1900.

Compania Industrial El Volcan Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 1,941.349 103.965 2,991.241
201609 1,955.439 104.521 2,996.935
201612 1,983.735 104.532 3,039.985
201703 2,015.808 105.752 3,053.489
201706 2,017.213 105.730 3,056.247
201709 2,023.575 106.035 3,057.065
201712 2,036.574 106.907 3,051.616
201803 2,063.948 107.670 3,070.729
201806 2,097.995 108.421 3,099.740
201809 2,122.732 109.369 3,109.106
201812 2,144.425 109.653 3,132.764
201903 2,185.236 110.339 3,172.525
201906 2,228.248 111.352 3,205.532
201909 2,265.231 111.821 3,245.082
201912 2,334.921 112.943 3,311.679
202003 2,355.696 114.468 3,296.624
202006 2,360.845 114.283 3,309.184
202009 2,378.026 115.275 3,304.596
202012 2,466.055 116.299 3,396.745
202103 2,612.314 117.770 3,553.262
202106 2,672.909 118.630 3,609.305
202109 2,809.293 121.431 3,705.990
202112 2,881.668 124.634 3,703.763
202203 2,991.176 128.850 3,718.704
202206 3,308.205 133.448 3,971.136
202209 3,373.674 138.101 3,913.295
202212 3,324.815 140.574 3,788.767
202303 3,311.038 143.145 3,705.290
202306 3,430.365 143.538 3,828.336
202309 3,576.647 145.172 3,946.653
202312 3,525.292 146.109 3,865.039
202403 3,807.183 148.551 4,105.488
202406 3,715.093 149.592 3,978.290
202409 3,724.617 151.212 3,945.758
202412 3,879.145 152.774 4,067.440
202503 3,913.460 155.783 4,024.172
202506 3,901.788 155.754 4,012.914
202509 4,008.544 157.870 4,067.452
202512 3,947.217 158.040 4,000.916
202603 4,094.360 160.190 4,094.360

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 0.88 mean?
Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 as of Aug. 05, 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.81. Over the past decade, Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks #149 out of 313 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 47.6%.
Is Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Compania Industrial El Volcan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is near median its 10-year median of 0.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 1.08. The Building Materials industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.96. Compania Industrial El Volcan's value of 0.88 is 8.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks #149 out of 313 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Compania Industrial El Volcan has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania Industrial El Volcan's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks #149 out of 313 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Compania Industrial El Volcan in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.96. Compania Industrial El Volcan's value of 0.88 is 8.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Compania Industrial El Volcan's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.70 to 1.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.81 vs. the industry median of 0.96, Compania Industrial El Volcan 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 Building Materials company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Building Materials companies is 0.96, based on 313 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. Compania Industrial El Volcan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.88 is 8.3% 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Industrial El Volcan's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Industrial El Volcan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP2,571.37, compared to a current price of CLP3,107.60 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.81 and 8.3% below the Building Materials industry median of 0.96. Compania Industrial El Volcan's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 8 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 as of Aug. 05, 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Industrial El Volcan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CLP3,107.60 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP2,571.37. GuruFocus considers Compania Industrial El Volcan to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:VOLCAN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.88 (near median its 10-year median of 0.81)
  • GF Value™: CLP2,571.37 vs. price of CLP3,107.60 (20.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.3% below the Building Materials median (#149 of 313)

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


Compania Industrial El Volcan Business Description

Address Avenue Apoquindo 3721, 16th floor, Las Condes, CHL
Compania Industrial El Volcan SA is a producer and marketer of materials for construction in Chile, Peru, Colombia and Brazil. It supplies building materials and provides constructive solutions. Through its subsidiaries it produces plasterboard plates, mineral wool, glass wool, and many others. It also distributes mines gypsum and lime. Its products include Perimeter walls, Finishing the facade, Plates for wet areas, High hardness / impact plates, Plates with built-in color, Thermal insulation, Insulation of boilers and ponds, Insulation for pipes, Insulation for industrial sheds.
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