Stroeer SE KGaA (XSWX:SAX) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.63 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 35% Below Median

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What is Stroeer SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Stroeer SE KGaA XSWX:SAX 83 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.63 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 5.56. GuruFocus rates XSWX:SAX with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF48.26. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 688 Media - Diversified companies, Stroeer SE KGaA ranks worse than 86.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Stroeer SE KGaA's current share price is CHF37.24. Stroeer SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF10.25. Stroeer SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.63.

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

XSWX:SAX' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.65   Med: 5.56   Max: 9.51
Current: 3.66

During the past years, Stroeer SE KGaA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.51. The lowest was 2.65. And the median was 5.56.

XSWX:SAX's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.19% of 688 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1 vs XSWX:SAX: 3.66

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.

Stroeer SE KGaA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF7.863. 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 CHF10.25 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Stroeer SE KGaA  (XSWX:SAX) 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.


Stroeer SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Stroeer SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stroeer SE KGaA'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.

Stroeer SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Stroeer SE KGaA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Stroeer SE KGaA 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 4.84 4.55 3.37 3.34 2.75

XSWX:SAX vs APP, OMC, TTD: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Stroeer SE KGaA'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.


Stroeer SE KGaA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Stroeer SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Stroeer SE KGaA 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.

Stroeer SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=37.24/10.25
=3.63

* 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.

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

For example, Stroeer SE KGaA'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)
=7.863/131.2583*131.2583
=7.863

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

Stroeer SE KGaA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 12.934 100.717 16.856
201609 12.419 101.017 16.137
201612 12.307 101.217 15.960
201703 12.433 101.417 16.091
201706 11.788 102.117 15.152
201709 12.670 102.717 16.191
201712 13.755 102.617 17.594
201803 13.926 102.917 17.761
201806 12.869 104.017 16.239
201809 12.407 104.718 15.552
201812 12.572 104.217 15.834
201903 13.718 104.217 17.277
201906 11.777 105.718 14.622
201909 11.712 106.018 14.500
201912 10.932 105.818 13.560
202003 11.899 105.718 14.774
202006 11.248 106.618 13.848
202009 11.611 105.818 14.403
202012 8.977 105.518 11.167
202103 8.950 107.518 10.926
202106 8.942 108.486 10.819
202109 7.402 109.435 8.878
202112 8.710 110.384 10.357
202203 8.763 113.968 10.092
202206 7.097 115.760 8.047
202209 7.368 118.818 8.139
202212 8.169 119.345 8.984
202303 7.865 122.402 8.434
202306 8.069 123.140 8.601
202309 6.649 124.195 7.027
202312 7.382 123.773 7.828
202403 7.658 125.038 8.039
202406 6.424 125.882 6.698
202409 6.889 126.198 7.165
202412 7.782 127.041 8.040
202503 8.107 127.779 8.328
202506 6.368 128.412 6.509
202509 6.766 129.255 6.871
202512 7.963 129.361 8.080
202603 7.863 131.258 7.863

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 3.63 mean?
Stroeer SE KGaA (XSWX:SAX) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.63 as of Aug. 17, 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 Stroeer SE KGaA and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 5.56. Over the past decade, Stroeer SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.65 to 9.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Stroeer SE KGaA ranks #593 out of 688 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 86.2%.
Is Stroeer SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Stroeer SE KGaA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.63 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 5.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.65 to a high of 9.51. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00. Stroeer SE KGaA's value of 3.63 is 263% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stroeer SE KGaA ranks #593 out of 688 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Stroeer SE KGaA has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stroeer SE KGaA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Stroeer SE KGaA ranks #593 out of 688 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Stroeer SE KGaA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00. Stroeer SE KGaA's value of 3.63 is 263% above this benchmark. Historically, Stroeer SE KGaA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.65 to 9.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.56 vs. the industry median of 1.00, Stroeer SE KGaA 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.00, based on 688 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. Stroeer SE KGaA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.63 is 263% 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 Stroeer SE KGaA and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stroeer SE KGaA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.63, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 5.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stroeer SE KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Stroeer SE KGaA (XSWX:SAX) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.63. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF48.26, compared to a current price of CHF37.24 — trading 22.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.63, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 5.56 and 263% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.00. Stroeer SE KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 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 Stroeer SE KGaA (XSWX:SAX), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.63 as of Aug. 17, 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 Stroeer SE KGaA (XSWX:SAX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stroeer SE KGaA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF37.24 is trading 22.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF48.26.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:SAX:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.63 (35% below median its 10-year median of 5.56)
  • GF Value™: CHF48.26 vs. price of CHF37.24 (22.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 263% above the Media - Diversified median (#593 of 688)

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


Stroeer SE KGaA Business Description

Address Stroer-Allee 1, Cologne, NW, DEU, 50999
Stroeer SE & Co KGaA is a Germany-based holding company focused on promotional media services outside of the home. It operates in three main business segments, Out of Home (OOH) Media which generates key revenue, Digital & Dialog Media, and DaaS & E-commerce. The OOH Media segment encompasses the Group's entire OOH advertising business, comprising the Classic OOH, Digital OOH, and OOH services product groups. Digital & Dialog Media segment provides solutions for online advertising in the context of proprietary and third-party content. The scalable products marketed on this basis range from branding and storytelling to performance, native advertising, and social media. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Germany.
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