BHB (Bar Harbor Bankshares) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.25 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — Near Median

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BHB Bar Harbor Bankshares Inc BHB
61 GF Score
Price $39.38
GF Value $35.62
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Bar Harbor Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bar Harbor Bankshares BHB -0.25% 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates BHB with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $35.62 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,283 Banks companies, Bar Harbor Bankshares ranks better than 50.97% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), Bar Harbor Bankshares's current share price is $39.38. Bar Harbor Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $31.43. Bar Harbor Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.25.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bar Harbor Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BHB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 1.22   Max: 2.33
Current: 1.26

During the past years, Bar Harbor Bankshares's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.33. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 1.22.

BHB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
50.97% of 1283 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs BHB: 1.26

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.

Bar Harbor Bankshares's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $32.801. 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 $31.43 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Bar Harbor Bankshares  (AMEX:BHB) 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.


Bar Harbor Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bar Harbor Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bar Harbor Bankshares'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.

Bar Harbor Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bar Harbor Bankshares Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Bar Harbor Bankshares 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 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.05 1.20

BHB vs RRBI, AROW, AMBZ: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bar Harbor Bankshares'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.


Bar Harbor Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bar Harbor Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bar Harbor Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Bar Harbor Bankshares 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.

Bar Harbor Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=39.38/31.43
=1.25

* 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.

Bar Harbor Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Bar Harbor Bankshares'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)
=32.801/333.9520*333.9520
=32.801

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Bar Harbor Bankshares Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 18.091 241.428 25.024
201612 17.194 241.432 23.783
201703 22.168 243.801 30.365
201706 22.530 244.955 30.716
201709 22.904 246.819 30.990
201712 22.965 246.524 31.109
201803 22.780 249.554 30.484
201806 22.971 251.989 30.443
201809 23.063 252.439 30.510
201812 23.873 251.233 31.733
201903 24.544 254.202 32.244
201906 25.126 256.143 32.759
201909 25.369 256.759 32.996
201912 25.479 256.974 33.111
202003 25.903 258.115 33.514
202006 26.566 257.797 34.414
202009 27.091 260.280 34.759
202012 27.290 260.474 34.988
202103 27.129 264.877 34.204
202106 27.757 271.696 34.117
202109 27.920 274.310 33.991
202112 28.275 278.802 33.868
202203 27.110 287.504 31.490
202206 26.194 296.311 29.521
202209 25.220 296.808 28.376
202212 26.086 296.797 29.352
202303 27.004 301.836 29.877
202306 27.157 305.109 29.724
202309 26.670 307.789 28.937
202312 28.477 306.746 31.003
202403 28.643 312.332 30.626
202406 28.815 314.175 30.629
202409 30.123 315.301 31.905
202412 30.002 315.605 31.746
202503 30.509 319.799 31.859
202506 30.600 322.561 31.681
202509 31.215 324.800 32.095
202512 31.885 324.054 32.859
202603 32.131 330.213 32.495
202606 32.801 333.952 32.801

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 1.25 mean?
Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.25 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 Bar Harbor Bankshares and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, Bar Harbor Bankshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 2.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Bar Harbor Bankshares ranks #629 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 49%.
Is Bar Harbor Bankshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bar Harbor Bankshares' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.25 is near median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 2.33. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Bar Harbor Bankshares' value of 1.25 is 3.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bar Harbor Bankshares ranks #629 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bar Harbor Bankshares has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bar Harbor Bankshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to RRBI and AROW?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bar Harbor Bankshares ranks #629 out of 1283 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Bar Harbor Bankshares in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Bar Harbor Bankshares' value of 1.25 is 3.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Bar Harbor Bankshares' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 2.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Bar Harbor Bankshares 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. Bar Harbor Bankshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.25 is 3.1% 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 Bar Harbor Bankshares 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. Bar Harbor Bankshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bar Harbor Bankshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $35.62, compared to a current price of $39.38 — trading 10.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 3.1% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. Bar Harbor Bankshares' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 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 Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bar Harbor Bankshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $39.38 is trading 10.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $35.62. GuruFocus considers Bar Harbor Bankshares to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BHB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.25 (near median its 10-year median of 1.22)
  • GF Value™: $35.62 vs. price of $39.38 (10.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.1% below the Banks median (#629 of 1283)

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


Bar Harbor Bankshares Business Description

Address 82 Main Street, P.O. Box 400, Bar Harbor, ME, USA, 04609-0400
Bar Harbor Bankshares Inc is a bank holding company along with its subsidiaries that offers a full range of financial services products, brokerage services through third-party brokerage arrangements, and also trust and investment management services to individuals, businesses, non-profit organizations, and municipalities. Its products and services consist of checking, deposits, cards, mobile banking, online services, loans, merchant services, trust, fiduciary services, investment planning, education funding, and individual retirement planning.
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