ASB (Associated Banc-Corp) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.07 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 10% Above Median

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ASB Associated Banc-Corp ASB
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Price $30.78
GF Value $29.77
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Associated Banc-Corp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Associated Banc-Corp ASB -0.10% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 0.97. GuruFocus rates ASB with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,283 Banks companies, Associated Banc-Corp ranks better than 62.51% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), Associated Banc-Corp's current share price is $30.78. Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $28.83. Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ASB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57   Med: 0.97   Max: 1.5
Current: 1.07

During the past years, Associated Banc-Corp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.50. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 0.97.

ASB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.51% of 1283 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs ASB: 1.07

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.

Associated Banc-Corp's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $28.847. 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 $28.83 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Associated Banc-Corp  (NYSE:ASB) 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.


Associated Banc-Corp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Associated Banc-Corp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Associated Banc-Corp'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.

Associated Banc-Corp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Associated Banc-Corp Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.99 0.94 0.83 0.89 0.92

Associated Banc-Corp 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 0.88 0.92 0.92 0.91 1.07

ASB vs FLG, ABCB, AUB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Associated Banc-Corp'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.


Associated Banc-Corp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Associated Banc-Corp 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.

Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=30.78/28.83
=1.07

* 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.

Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Associated Banc-Corp'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)
=28.847/333.9520*333.9520
=28.847

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Associated Banc-Corp Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 19.420 241.428 26.862
201612 19.270 241.432 26.655
201703 19.416 243.801 26.596
201706 19.705 244.955 26.864
201709 19.982 246.819 27.036
201712 20.135 246.524 27.276
201803 20.634 249.554 27.612
201806 20.809 251.989 27.577
201809 20.912 252.439 27.665
201812 21.431 251.233 28.487
201903 21.769 254.202 28.599
201906 22.397 256.143 29.201
201909 23.003 256.759 29.919
201912 23.321 256.974 30.307
202003 22.993 258.115 29.749
202006 23.895 257.797 30.954
202009 24.043 260.280 30.848
202012 24.342 260.474 31.209
202103 24.558 264.877 30.962
202106 24.988 271.696 30.714
202109 25.352 274.310 30.864
202112 25.657 278.802 30.732
202203 25.028 287.504 29.071
202206 25.087 296.311 28.274
202209 25.011 296.808 28.141
202212 25.401 296.797 28.581
202303 26.056 301.836 28.828
202306 26.032 305.109 28.493
202309 26.058 307.789 28.273
202312 26.350 306.746 28.687
202403 26.367 312.332 28.192
202406 26.848 314.175 28.538
202409 27.902 315.301 29.552
202412 26.547 315.605 28.090
202503 27.094 319.799 28.293
202506 27.668 322.561 28.645
202509 28.174 324.800 28.968
202512 28.806 324.054 29.686
202603 29.037 330.213 29.366
202606 28.847 333.952 28.847

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 1.07 mean?
Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.07 as of Aug. 20, 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 Associated Banc-Corp and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 0.97. Over the past decade, Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Associated Banc-Corp ranks #481 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Associated Banc-Corp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.07 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 1.50. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Associated Banc-Corp's value of 1.07 is 17.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Associated Banc-Corp ranks #481 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Associated Banc-Corp has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Associated Banc-Corp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FLG and ABCB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Associated Banc-Corp ranks #481 out of 1283 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Associated Banc-Corp in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Associated Banc-Corp's value of 1.07 is 17.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Associated Banc-Corp's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 1.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.97 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Associated Banc-Corp 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.29, based on 1,283 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. Associated Banc-Corp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.07 is 17.1% 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 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 Associated Banc-Corp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Associated Banc-Corp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Associated Banc-Corp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.77, compared to a current price of $30.78 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.97 and 17.1% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. Associated Banc-Corp's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Associated Banc-Corp (ASB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.07 as of Aug. 20, 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 Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Banc-Corp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.78 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $29.77. GuruFocus considers Associated Banc-Corp to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.07 (10% above median its 10-year median of 0.97)
  • GF Value™: $29.77 vs. price of $30.78 (3.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.1% below the Banks median (#481 of 1283)

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


Associated Banc-Corp Business Description

Address 433 Main Street, Green Bay, WI, USA, 54301
Associated Banc-Corp is a bank holding company based in the United States of America. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides a broad array of banking and non-banking products and services to individuals and businesses. The group operates in three reportable segments: Corporate and Commercial Specialty; Community, Consumer, and Business; and Risk Management and Shared Services. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Corporate and Commercial Specialty segment, which serves a wide range of customers, including larger businesses, developers, not-for-profits, municipalities, and financial institutions by providing lending and deposit solutions as well as support to deliver, fund, and manage such banking solutions.
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