Bank of New York Mellon (BSP:BONY34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.92 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 107% Above Median

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BSP:BONY34 Bank of New York Mellon Corp BSP:BONY34
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Price R$792.36
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What is Bank of New York Mellon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Bank of New York Mellon BSP:BONY34 -2.18% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.92 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 107% above its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates BSP:BONY34 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of R$486.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,289 Banks companies, Bank of New York Mellon ranks worse than 91.47% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Bank of New York Mellon's current share price is R$792.36. Bank of New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$271.07. Bank of New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bank of New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:BONY34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83   Med: 1.41   Max: 3.04
Current: 2.91

During the past years, Bank of New York Mellon's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.04. The lowest was 0.83. And the median was 1.41.

BSP:BONY34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.47% of 1289 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs BSP:BONY34: 2.91

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 New York Mellon's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$300.589. 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 R$271.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Bank of New York Mellon  (BSP:BONY34) 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 New York Mellon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Bank of New York Mellon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank of New York Mellon'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 New York Mellon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Bank of New York Mellon 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 1.41 1.03 1.12 1.58 2.27

Bank of New York Mellon 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 1.81 2.14 2.27 2.27 0.00

BSP:BONY34 vs NTB, FRBT, C: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Bank of New York Mellon'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 New York Mellon Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Bank of New York Mellon 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 New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=792.36/271.07
=2.92

* 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 New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Bank of New York Mellon'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)
=300.589/330.2130*330.2130
=300.589

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Bank of New York Mellon Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 115.453 241.018 158.179
201609 111.235 241.428 152.142
201612 112.929 241.432 154.456
201703 107.057 243.801 145.002
201706 116.205 244.955 156.651
201709 113.125 246.819 151.347
201712 122.603 246.524 164.224
201803 123.889 249.554 163.931
201806 143.166 251.989 187.608
201809 157.978 252.439 206.649
201812 149.994 251.233 197.148
201903 151.150 254.202 196.347
201906 155.392 256.143 200.327
201909 167.862 256.759 215.884
201912 172.901 256.974 222.179
202003 207.507 258.115 265.469
202006 229.385 257.797 293.820
202009 246.101 260.280 312.224
202012 239.376 260.474 303.466
202103 260.121 264.877 324.284
202106 237.335 271.696 288.451
202109 249.688 274.310 300.573
202112 268.602 278.802 318.132
202203 227.696 287.504 261.520
202206 225.781 296.311 251.613
202209 226.402 296.808 251.883
202212 232.903 296.797 259.125
202303 236.268 301.836 258.481
202306 224.959 305.109 243.468
202309 232.001 307.789 248.903
202312 235.052 306.746 253.034
202403 241.233 312.332 255.044
202406 266.401 314.175 280.000
202409 286.754 315.301 300.316
202412 314.325 315.605 328.874
202503 304.133 319.799 314.037
202506 303.688 322.561 310.892
202509 300.262 324.800 305.266
202512 312.937 324.054 318.885
202603 300.589 330.213 300.589

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 2.92 mean?
Bank of New York Mellon (BSP:BONY34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.92 as of Jul. 30, 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 New York Mellon and its competitors. This is 107% above median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, Bank of New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.83 to 3.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank of New York Mellon ranks #1179 out of 1289 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 91.5%.
Is Bank of New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Bank of New York Mellon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.92 is 107% above median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 3.04. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Bank of New York Mellon's value of 2.92 is 129.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank of New York Mellon ranks #1179 out of 1289 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bank of New York Mellon has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of New York Mellon's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NTB and FRBT?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank of New York Mellon ranks #1179 out of 1289 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Bank of New York Mellon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Bank of New York Mellon's value of 2.92 is 129.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank of New York Mellon's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.83 to 3.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Bank of New York Mellon 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 1.27, based on 1,289 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 New York Mellon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.92 is 129.9% 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 Bank of New York Mellon and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank of New York Mellon's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.92, which is 107% above median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of New York Mellon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of New York Mellon (BSP:BONY34) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$486.11, compared to a current price of R$792.36 — trading 63% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.92, which is 107% above median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 129.9% above the Banks industry median of 1.27. Bank of New York Mellon's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Bank of New York Mellon (BSP:BONY34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.92 as of Jul. 30, 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 New York Mellon (BSP:BONY34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of New York Mellon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$792.36 is trading 63% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$486.11. GuruFocus considers Bank of New York Mellon to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:BONY34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.92 (107% above median its 10-year median of 1.41)
  • GF Value™: R$486.11 vs. price of R$792.36 (63% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 129.9% above the Banks median (#1179 of 1289)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:BONY34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bank of New York Mellon Business Description

Address 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA, 10286
Bank of New York Mellon is a global investment company involved in managing and servicing financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. The bank provides financial services for institutions, corporations, and individual investors, delivering investment management and services in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. BNY is the largest global custody bank in the world, with $59.3 trillion in under custody or administration (as of December 2025), and can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute, or restructure investments. BNY's asset-management division manages about $2.2 trillion in assets.
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