YZCAY (Yankuang Energy Group Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.78 (As of Sep. 05, 2026) — 54% Above Median

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YZCAY Yankuang Energy Group Co Ltd YZCAY
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Price $16.82
GF Value $12.03
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What is Yankuang Energy Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Yankuang Energy Group Co YZCAY 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.78 as of Sep. 05, 2026, which is 54% above its 10-year median of 1.81. GuruFocus rates YZCAY with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 130 Other Energy Sources companies, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks worse than 75.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-05), Yankuang Energy Group Co's current share price is $16.82. Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $6.06. Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.78.

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

YZCAY' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77   Med: 1.81   Max: 4.66
Current: 2.84

During the past years, Yankuang Energy Group Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.66. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.81.

YZCAY's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
75.38% of 130 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 1.255 vs YZCAY: 2.84

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.

Yankuang Energy Group Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $15.830. 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 $6.06 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Yankuang Energy Group Co  (OTCPK:YZCAY) 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.


Yankuang Energy Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Yankuang Energy Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yankuang Energy Group Co'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.

Yankuang Energy Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Yankuang Energy Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Yankuang Energy Group Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.73 1.87 1.81 2.60 2.34

YZCAY vs CNR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Yankuang Energy Group Co'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.


Yankuang Energy Group Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Yankuang Energy Group Co 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.

Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=16.82/6.06
=2.78

* 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.

Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Yankuang Energy Group Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=15.83/116.0564*116.0564
=15.830

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 116.0564.

Yankuang Energy Group Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 6.576 102.400 7.453
201612 6.497 102.600 7.349
201703 6.919 103.200 7.781
201706 7.762 103.100 8.737
201709 8.547 104.100 9.529
201712 8.705 104.500 9.668
201803 10.100 105.300 11.132
201806 9.265 104.900 10.250
201809 9.059 106.600 9.863
201812 9.250 106.500 10.080
201903 9.875 107.700 10.641
201906 9.776 107.700 10.535
201909 9.761 109.800 10.317
201912 11.144 111.200 11.631
202003 9.267 112.300 9.577
202006 9.765 110.400 10.265
202009 9.519 111.700 9.890
202012 8.733 111.500 9.090
202103 8.325 112.662 8.576
202106 9.092 111.769 9.441
202109 9.982 112.215 10.324
202112 11.263 113.108 11.557
202203 12.420 114.335 12.607
202206 12.737 114.558 12.904
202209 13.433 115.339 13.517
202212 14.842 115.116 14.963
202303 15.069 115.116 15.192
202306 11.952 114.558 12.108
202309 9.030 115.339 9.086
202312 10.546 114.781 10.663
202403 11.361 115.227 11.443
202406 11.499 114.781 11.627
202409 11.446 115.785 11.473
202412 12.021 114.893 12.143
202503 11.771 115.116 11.867
202506 11.716 114.907 11.833
202509 10.777 115.471 10.832
202512 14.213 115.832 14.240
202603 15.225 116.303 15.193
202606 15.830 116.056 15.830

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 2.78 mean?
Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.78 as of Sep. 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co and its competitors. This is 54% above median its historical median of 1.81. Over the past decade, Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.77 to 4.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks #98 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 75.4%.
Is Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Yankuang Energy Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.78 is 54% above median its 10-year median of 1.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.77 to a high of 4.66. The Other Energy Sources industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Yankuang Energy Group Co's value of 2.78 is 121.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks #98 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yankuang Energy Group Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yankuang Energy Group Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CNR?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks #98 out of 130 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Yankuang Energy Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Yankuang Energy Group Co's value of 2.78 is 121.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Yankuang Energy Group Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.77 to 4.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.81 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Yankuang Energy Group Co 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Other Energy Sources companies is 1.26, based on 130 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. Yankuang Energy Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.78 is 121.5% 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yankuang Energy Group Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.78, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 1.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yankuang Energy Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.03, compared to a current price of $16.82 — trading 39.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.78, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 1.81 and 121.5% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 1.26. Yankuang Energy Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.78 as of Sep. 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yankuang Energy Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.82 is trading 39.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.03. GuruFocus considers Yankuang Energy Group Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for YZCAY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.78 (54% above median its 10-year median of 1.81)
  • GF Value™: $12.03 vs. price of $16.82 (39.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 121.5% above the Other Energy Sources median (#98 of 130)

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


Yankuang Energy Group Co Business Description

Address 949 Fushan South Road, Shandong Province, Zoucheng, CHN, 273500
Yankuang Energy Group Co Ltd is an energy enterprise based in China, mainly involved in the coal and chemicals business. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following reportable segments: Coal mining, Smart logistics, Coal chemical, electricity and heat supply, and Equipment manufacturing. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Coal mining business, which is involved in underground and open-cut mining, preparation and sales of coal and potash mineral exploration. Its main products include thermal coal, PCI coal, and coking coal applicable to electric power, metallurgy, and the chemical industry, etc. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from the People's Republic of China (PRC), and the rest from Australia and other markets.
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