CBGPF (Close Brothers Group) Book Value per Share: $14.95 (As of Jan. 2026)


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Price $7.20
GF Value $5.94
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What is Close Brothers Group Book Value per Share?

Close Brothers Group CBGPF 59 Book Value per Share is $14.95 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates CBGPF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.94. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Close Brothers Group's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $14.95.

During the past 12 months, Close Brothers Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Close Brothers Group was 21.00% per year. The lowest was -0.70% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.

Close Brothers Group's current price is $7.20. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $14.95. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Close Brothers Group is 0.46.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Close Brothers Group was 2.32. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 1.22.


Close Brothers Group  (OTCPK:CBGPF) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Close Brothers Group Book Value per Share Related Terms


Close Brothers Group Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Close Brothers Group's Book Value per Share 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.

Close Brothers Group Book Value per Share Chart

Close Brothers Group Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Book Value per Share
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Close Brothers Group Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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CBGPF vs PNC: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Close Brothers Group'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.


Close Brothers Group PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Close Brothers Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Close Brothers Group's PB Ratio falls into.


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Close Brothers Group Book Value per Share Calculation

Close Brothers Group's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2,342.1-0.0)/150.5
=15.56

Close Brothers Group's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2,250.1-0.0)/150.5
=14.95

* 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.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of $14.95 mean?
Close Brothers Group (CBGPF) has a Book Value per Share of $14.95 as of Jan. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Close Brothers Group and its competitors.
Is Close Brothers Group's Book Value per Share too high?
Close Brothers Group's current Book Value per Share is $14.95. Overall, Close Brothers Group has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Close Brothers Group's Book Value per Share compare to PNC?
Close Brothers Group's Book Value per Share of $14.95 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Banks company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Banks industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Close Brothers Group and its competitors. Close Brothers Group's current Book Value per Share is $14.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Close Brothers Group stock overvalued right now?
Close Brothers Group (CBGPF) has a current Book Value per Share of $14.95. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.94, compared to a current price of $7.20 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $14.95. Close Brothers Group's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Close Brothers Group (CBGPF), the current Book Value per Share is $14.95 as of Jan. 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 Close Brothers Group (CBGPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Close Brothers Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.20 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.94.

Key valuation signals for CBGPF:

  • Book Value per Share: $14.95
  • GF Value™: $5.94 vs. price of $7.20 (21.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Close Brothers Group Business Description

Address 10 Crown Place, London, GBR, EC2A 4FT
Close Brothers Group PLC is a banking group that provides lending, deposit-taking, and securities trading services. The group mostly offers services to small businesses and individuals in the United Kingdom. Its operating segments are: Commercial, Retail, and Property. Maximum revenue is generated from its Commercial segment, which mainly offers specialist and predominantly secured lending principally to the SME market. The Retail segment provides intermediated finance through motor dealers, motor finance brokers, and insurance brokers, and savings products for individuals and corporates; and the Property segment offers residential development finance to established UK property developers, funding for commercial properties, and bridging and refurbishment loans.
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