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Volvo ABVOLAF +7.35%87 Shiller PE Ratio is 19.40 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 19.63. GuruFocus rates VOLAF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 139 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Volvo AB ranks worse than 50.36% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-07), Volvo AB's current share price is $36.66. Volvo AB's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.89. Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 19.40.
The historical rank and industry rank for Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
VOLAF'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.69 Med: 19.63 Max: 37.64
Current: 20.95
During the past years, Volvo AB's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 37.64. The lowest was 12.69. And the median was 19.63.
VOLAF's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than 50.36% of 139
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 19.51
vs VOLAF: 20.95
E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.
Volvo AB's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.536. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $1.89 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation
Volvo AB (OTCPK:VOLAF) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.
Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.
Be Aware
Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.
Volvo AB Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms
Volvo AB Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Volvo AB's Shiller PE 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.
VOLAF vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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.
Volvo AB Shiller PE Ratio vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.
For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.
Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
Volvo AB's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
For example, Volvo AB's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:
Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.
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.
Volvo AB (VOLAF) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 19.40 as of Aug. 07, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Volvo AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.63. Over the past decade, Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 12.69 to 37.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Volvo AB ranks #70 out of 139 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 50.4%.
Is Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
Volvo AB's current Shiller PE Ratio of 19.40 is near median its 10-year median of 19.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.69 to a high of 37.64. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 19.51. Volvo AB's value of 19.40 is 0.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Volvo AB ranks #70 out of 139 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Volvo AB has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Volvo AB's Shiller PE Ratio compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Volvo AB ranks #70 out of 139 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This places Volvo AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 19.51. Volvo AB's value of 19.40 is 0.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Volvo AB's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 12.69 to 37.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.63 vs. the industry median of 19.51, Volvo AB 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 Shiller PE Ratio for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 19.51, based on 139 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Volvo AB's current Shiller PE Ratio of 19.40 is 0.6% 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 Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Volvo AB and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 19.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Volvo AB's current Shiller PE Ratio is 19.40, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Volvo AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volvo AB (VOLAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.29, compared to a current price of $36.66 — trading 45% above its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 19.40, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.63 and 0.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 19.51. Volvo AB's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Volvo AB (VOLAF), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 19.40 as of Aug. 07, 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 Volvo AB (VOLAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volvo AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $36.66 is trading 45% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.29.
GuruFocus considers Volvo AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VOLAF:
Shiller PE Ratio: 19.40 (near median its 10-year median of 19.63)
GF Value™: $25.29 vs. price of $36.66 (45% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#70 of 139)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VOLAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Volvo Group is one of the largest global truck, bus, construction equipment, and engine and power system original equipment manufacturers, operating with the Volvo, Renault Truck, Mack Trucks, Volvo Penta, and Nova Bus brands. Among the four largest Western global brands—Volvo, Daimler, Paccar, and Traton—Volvo ranks third in terms of annual deliveries. Its truck, construction equipment, bus, and engines and power system segments contributed 71%, 18%, 5%, and 5%, respectively, to industrial operations' revenue in 2025. An in-house financial services division supports these businesses. In its key regions of Europe, North America, Brazil, and Australia, the truck business holds large market shares of 29%, 17%, 24%, and 22%, respectively.
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