CIE AutomotiveFRA:CAD -1.10%93 PB Ratio is 2.21 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 2.98. GuruFocus rates FRA:CAD with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,295 Vehicles & Parts companies, CIE Automotive ranks worse than 66.41% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-26), CIE Automotive's share price is €26.95. CIE Automotive's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €12.22. Hence, CIE Automotive's PB Ratio of today is 2.21.
The historical rank and industry rank for CIE Automotive's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CAD'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.7 Med: 2.98 Max: 5.11
Current: 2.25
During the past 13 years, CIE Automotive's highest PB Ratio was 5.11. The lowest was 1.70. And the median was 2.98.
FRA:CAD's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 66.41% of 1295
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.38
vs FRA:CAD: 2.25
During the past 12 months, CIE Automotive's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of CIE Automotive was 26.40% per year. The lowest was -40.00% per year. And the median was 9.10% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
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Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
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CIE Automotive PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CIE Automotive's 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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, CIE Automotive's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
CIE Automotive PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CIE Automotive's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CIE Automotive's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
CIE Automotive's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
CIE Automotive (FRA:CAD) has a PB Ratio of 2.21 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on CIE Automotive and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 2.98. Over the past decade, CIE Automotive's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.70 to 5.11. According to the industry distribution chart, CIE Automotive ranks #860 out of 1295 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 66.4%.
Is CIE Automotive's PB Ratio too high?
CIE Automotive's current PB Ratio of 2.21 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 2.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.70 to a high of 5.11. The Vehicles & Parts industry median PB Ratio is 1.38. CIE Automotive's value of 2.21 is 60.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CIE Automotive ranks #860 out of 1295 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CIE Automotive has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CIE Automotive's PB Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, CIE Automotive ranks #860 out of 1295 companies for PB Ratio. This places CIE Automotive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.38. CIE Automotive's value of 2.21 is 60.1% above this benchmark. Historically, CIE Automotive's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.70 to 5.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.98 vs. the industry median of 1.38, CIE Automotive 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 PB Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.38, based on 1,295 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CIE Automotive's current PB Ratio of 2.21 is 60.1% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on CIE Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CIE Automotive's current PB Ratio is 2.21, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 2.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CIE Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIE Automotive (FRA:CAD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €26.15, compared to a current price of €26.95 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.21, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 2.98 and 60.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.38. CIE Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CIE Automotive (FRA:CAD), the current PB Ratio is 2.21 as of Jun. 26, 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 CIE Automotive (FRA:CAD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CIE Automotive stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €26.95 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €26.15.
GuruFocus considers CIE Automotive to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CAD:
PB Ratio: 2.21 (26% below median its 10-year median of 2.98)
GF Value™: €26.15 vs. price of €26.95 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.1% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#860 of 1295)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CAD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CIE Automotive SA is a supplier of components and subassemblies for the automotive market. Cie Automotive produces components for engines, gearboxes, transmissions, chassis, interior and exterior trims, and roof systems. The company's clients include Renault, Magna, Chrysler, Daimler, Schaeffler, Ford, Nexteer, Volkswagen, and Faurecia. Next to its core automotive business, Cie Automotive operates a process improvement service through a subsidiary. The majority of revenue and operating profits are generated in Cie Automotive's core segment automotive components. Geographically, Europe and NAFTA are the largest sources of operating profits for the company.
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