Krung Thai Bank PCL (BKK:KTB-R) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.56 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — 105% Above Median

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BKK:KTB-R Krung Thai Bank PCL BKK:KTB-R
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What is Krung Thai Bank PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Krung Thai Bank PCL BKK:KTB-R -0.53% 45 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 105% above its 10-year median of 0.76. GuruFocus rates BKK:KTB-R with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿21.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,275 Banks companies, Krung Thai Bank PCL ranks worse than 61.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-29), Krung Thai Bank PCL's current share price is ฿43.83225. Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿28.12. Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:KTB-R' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 0.76   Max: 1.48
Current: 1.41

During the past years, Krung Thai Bank PCL's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.48. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 0.76.

BKK:KTB-R's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
61.02% of 1275 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs BKK:KTB-R: 1.41

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.

Krung Thai Bank PCL's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿32.404. 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 ฿28.12 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Krung Thai Bank PCL  (BKK:KTB-R) 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.


Krung Thai Bank PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Krung Thai Bank PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Krung Thai Bank PCL'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.

Krung Thai Bank PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Krung Thai Bank PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Krung Thai Bank PCL 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 0.75 0.85 0.97 1.17 1.25

Krung Thai Bank PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Krung Thai Bank PCL'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.


Krung Thai Bank PCL Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Krung Thai Bank PCL 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.

Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=43.83225/28.12
=1.56

* 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.

Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Krung Thai Bank PCL'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)
=32.404/333.9520*333.9520
=32.404

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Krung Thai Bank PCL Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 19.405 241.428 26.842
201612 19.616 241.432 27.133
201703 20.221 243.801 27.698
201706 19.621 244.955 26.750
201709 20.302 246.819 27.469
201712 20.595 246.524 27.899
201803 20.954 249.554 28.041
201806 20.658 251.989 27.377
201809 21.297 252.439 28.174
201812 21.884 251.233 29.089
201903 22.530 254.202 29.598
201906 22.796 256.143 29.721
201909 24.020 256.759 31.241
201912 24.203 256.974 31.453
202003 23.309 258.115 30.157
202006 24.185 257.797 31.329
202009 24.245 260.280 31.108
202012 24.573 260.474 31.505
202103 24.416 264.877 30.783
202106 24.557 271.696 30.184
202109 25.330 274.310 30.837
202112 25.760 278.802 30.856
202203 25.863 287.504 30.041
202206 25.426 296.311 28.656
202209 25.896 296.808 29.137
202212 26.923 296.797 30.293
202303 27.879 301.836 30.845
202306 27.713 305.109 30.333
202309 27.989 307.789 30.368
202312 28.879 306.746 31.440
202403 29.863 312.332 31.930
202406 29.458 314.175 31.312
202409 30.685 315.301 32.500
202412 31.489 315.605 33.320
202503 32.387 319.799 33.820
202506 31.835 322.561 32.959
202509 33.011 324.800 33.941
202512 33.214 324.054 34.228
202603 33.633 330.213 34.014
202606 32.404 333.952 32.404

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 1.56 mean?
Krung Thai Bank PCL (BKK:KTB-R) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.56 as of Aug. 29, 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 Krung Thai Bank PCL and its competitors. This is 105% above median its historical median of 0.76. Over the past decade, Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 1.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Krung Thai Bank PCL ranks #778 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 61%.
Is Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Krung Thai Bank PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.56 is 105% above median its 10-year median of 0.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 1.48. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Krung Thai Bank PCL's value of 1.56 is 21.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Krung Thai Bank PCL ranks #778 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Krung Thai Bank PCL has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Krung Thai Bank PCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Krung Thai Bank PCL ranks #778 out of 1275 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Krung Thai Bank PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Krung Thai Bank PCL's value of 1.56 is 21.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Krung Thai Bank PCL's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 1.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.76 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Krung Thai Bank PCL 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.28, based on 1,275 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. Krung Thai Bank PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.56 is 21.9% 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 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 Krung Thai Bank PCL and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Krung Thai Bank PCL's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56, which is 105% above median its own 10-year median of 0.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Krung Thai Bank PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Krung Thai Bank PCL (BKK:KTB-R) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿21.73, compared to a current price of ฿43.83 — trading 101.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56, which is 105% above median its 10-year median of 0.76 and 21.9% above the Banks industry median of 1.28. Krung Thai Bank PCL's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 7 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 Krung Thai Bank PCL (BKK:KTB-R), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 as of Aug. 29, 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 Krung Thai Bank PCL (BKK:KTB-R) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Krung Thai Bank PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ฿43.83 is trading 101.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿21.73. GuruFocus considers Krung Thai Bank PCL to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:KTB-R:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.56 (105% above median its 10-year median of 0.76)
  • GF Value™: ฿21.73 vs. price of ฿43.83 (101.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.9% above the Banks median (#778 of 1275)

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


Krung Thai Bank PCL Business Description

Address 35 Sukhumvit Road, Klongtoey Nua Subdistrict, Wattana District, Bangkok, THA, 10110
Krung Thai Bank PCL is a commercial bank in Thailand conducting its business through a nationwide branch network and in certain centers of the world. The company operates in the following reportable segments: Retail banking, Corporate banking, and Treasury and investments. Maximum revenue is generated from its Retail banking segment, which develops financial products and services and also provides services for individual customers relating to deposits, loans, payment for goods and services, and others. The Corporate Banking segment provides credit facilities and financial services to corporate clients, and the Treasury and Investments segment controls the bank's financial structure and manages its equity investments, international business, and excess liquidity.
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