BPHLF (Bank of the Philippine Islands) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.41 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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What is Bank of the Philippine Islands Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bank of the Philippine Islands BPHLF 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 1.95. GuruFocus rates BPHLF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.05. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Banks companies, Bank of the Philippine Islands ranks worse than 60.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Bank of the Philippine Islands's current share price is $2.00. Bank of the Philippine Islands's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.42. Bank of the Philippine Islands's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bank of the Philippine Islands's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BPHLF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24   Med: 1.95   Max: 3.34
Current: 1.46

During the past years, Bank of the Philippine Islands's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.34. The lowest was 1.24. And the median was 1.95.

BPHLF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
60.62% of 1290 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.255 vs BPHLF: 1.46

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.

Bank of the Philippine Islands's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.471. 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 $1.42 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Bank of the Philippine Islands  (OTCPK:BPHLF) 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.


Bank of the Philippine Islands Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bank of the Philippine Islands Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank of the Philippine Islands'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.

Bank of the Philippine Islands Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bank of the Philippine Islands Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Bank of the Philippine Islands Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 2.08 1.96 1.70 1.69 1.41

Bank of the Philippine Islands Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of the Philippine Islands'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.


Bank of the Philippine Islands Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of the Philippine Islands's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of the Philippine Islands's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Bank of the Philippine Islands 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.

Bank of the Philippine Islands's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.00/1.42
=1.41

* 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.

Bank of the Philippine Islands's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Bank of the Philippine Islands's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=1.471/330.2130*330.2130
=1.471

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Bank of the Philippine Islands Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.591 241.018 0.810
201609 0.608 241.428 0.832
201612 0.607 241.432 0.830
201703 0.631 243.801 0.855
201706 0.637 244.955 0.859
201709 0.658 246.819 0.880
201712 0.664 246.524 0.889
201803 0.695 249.554 0.920
201806 0.792 251.989 1.038
201809 0.813 252.439 1.063
201812 0.821 251.233 1.079
201903 0.849 254.202 1.103
201906 0.858 256.143 1.106
201909 0.884 256.759 1.137
201912 0.890 256.974 1.144
202003 0.899 258.115 1.150
202006 0.919 257.797 1.177
202009 0.934 260.280 1.185
202012 0.922 260.474 1.169
202103 0.926 264.877 1.154
202106 0.942 271.696 1.145
202109 0.962 274.310 1.158
202112 0.966 278.802 1.144
202203 0.989 287.504 1.136
202206 1.002 296.311 1.117
202209 1.033 296.808 1.149
202212 1.047 296.797 1.165
202303 1.187 301.836 1.299
202306 1.102 305.109 1.193
202309 1.146 307.789 1.229
202312 1.171 306.746 1.261
202403 1.242 312.332 1.313
202406 1.250 314.175 1.314
202409 1.332 315.301 1.395
202412 1.324 315.605 1.385
202503 1.380 319.799 1.425
202506 1.391 322.561 1.424
202509 1.457 324.800 1.481
202512 1.462 324.054 1.490
202603 1.471 330.213 1.471

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 1.41 mean?
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPHLF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41 as of Jul. 25, 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 Bank of the Philippine Islands and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 1.95. Over the past decade, Bank of the Philippine Islands' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.24 to 3.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank of the Philippine Islands ranks #782 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is Bank of the Philippine Islands' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bank of the Philippine Islands' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 1.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 3.34. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Bank of the Philippine Islands' value of 1.41 is 12.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank of the Philippine Islands ranks #782 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bank of the Philippine Islands has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of the Philippine Islands' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank of the Philippine Islands ranks #782 out of 1290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Bank of the Philippine Islands in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Bank of the Philippine Islands' value of 1.41 is 12.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank of the Philippine Islands' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.24 to 3.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.95 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Bank of the Philippine Islands 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 1.26, based on 1,290 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. Bank of the Philippine Islands's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41 is 12.4% 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 Bank of the Philippine Islands and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank of the Philippine Islands's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 1.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of the Philippine Islands stock overvalued right now?
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPHLF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.41. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.05, compared to a current price of $2.00 — trading 34.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 1.95 and 12.4% above the Banks industry median of 1.26. Bank of the Philippine Islands' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 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 Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPHLF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 as of Jul. 25, 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 Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPHLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of the Philippine Islands stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.00 is trading 34.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.05.

Key valuation signals for BPHLF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.41 (28% below median its 10-year median of 1.95)
  • GF Value™: $3.05 vs. price of $2.00 (34.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.4% above the Banks median (#782 of 1290)

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


Bank of the Philippine Islands Business Description

Other Exchanges BPHLY:USABPI:Philippines
Address Paseo de Roxas Corner Makati Avenue, 22nd Floor - 28th Floor, Tower 2, Ayala Triangle Gardens, Bel-Air, Makati City, PHL, 1226
Bank of the Philippine Islands is a universal bank offering a range of financial products and solutions for both retail and corporate customers. The services of the company include consumer banking and lending, asset management, insurance, securities brokerage and distribution, foreign exchange, leasing, and corporate and investment banking. It has three business segments: Consumer banking, Corporate banking, and Investment banking. It derives maximum revenue from the Consumer Banking Segment.
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