The Goldmanchs Group (BUE:GS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.68 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 154% Above Median

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BUE:GS The Goldman Sachs Group Inc BUE:GS
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Price ARS131,775.00
GF Value ARS83,858.46
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What is The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

The Goldmanchs Group BUE:GS -4.98% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.68 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 154% above its 10-year median of 1.45. GuruFocus rates BUE:GS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS83,858.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 635 Capital Markets companies, The Goldmanchs Group ranks worse than 77.64% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), The Goldmanchs Group's current share price is ARS131775.00. The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS35,810.21. The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.68.

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

BUE:GS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75   Med: 1.45   Max: 3.46
Current: 3.46

During the past years, The Goldmanchs Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.46. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 1.45.

BUE:GS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
77.64% of 635 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.35 vs BUE:GS: 3.46

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.

The Goldmanchs Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS518,796.614. 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 ARS35,810.21 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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The Goldmanchs Group  (BUE:GS) 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.


The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Goldmanchs Group'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.

The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

The Goldmanchs Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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The Goldmanchs Group 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 2.35 2.60 2.85 2.67 0.00

BUE:GS vs MS, SCHW, HOOD: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, The Goldmanchs Group'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.


The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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The Goldmanchs Group 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.

The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=131775.00/35810.21
=3.68

* 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.

The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, The Goldmanchs Group'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)
=518796.614/330.2130*330.2130
=518,796.614

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

The Goldmanchs Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2,589.395 241.018 3,547.668
201609 2,836.302 241.428 3,879.350
201612 3,055.980 241.432 4,179.746
201703 2,956.703 243.801 4,004.667
201706 3,205.411 244.955 4,321.073
201709 3,470.919 246.819 4,643.656
201712 3,586.085 246.524 4,803.475
201803 3,860.950 249.554 5,108.858
201806 4,976.133 251.989 6,520.855
201809 7,459.632 252.439 9,757.872
201812 8,098.114 251.233 10,643.914
201903 8,427.160 254.202 10,947.033
201906 9,875.256 256.143 12,730.927
201909 12,641.148 256.759 16,257.547
201912 13,605.630 256.974 17,483.309
202003 14,653.003 258.115 18,745.955
202006 15,690.255 257.797 20,097.698
202009 17,573.772 260.280 22,295.559
202012 20,039.135 260.474 25,404.389
202103 23,435.721 264.877 29,216.503
202106 26,032.803 271.696 31,639.663
202109 28,138.331 274.310 33,872.782
202112 30,039.993 278.802 35,579.358
202203 32,686.010 287.504 37,541.549
202206 37,710.295 296.311 42,024.865
202209 44,494.338 296.808 49,502.065
202212 53,303.567 296.797 59,304.948
202303 63,384.019 301.836 69,343.044
202306 76,749.331 305.109 83,064.173
202309 113,655.937 307.789 121,936.352
202312 118,000.167 306.746 127,027.538
202403 279,112.875 312.332 295,092.081
202406 302,245.372 314.175 317,674.389
202409 326,564.475 315.301 342,009.175
202412 353,545.846 315.605 369,909.965
202503 378,230.705 319.799 390,547.487
202506 427,077.167 322.561 437,208.567
202509 494,332.351 324.800 502,570.716
202512 537,650.709 324.054 547,869.348
202603 518,796.614 330.213 518,796.614

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 3.68 mean?
The Goldmanchs Group (BUE:GS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.68 as of Jul. 17, 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 The Goldmanchs Group and its competitors. This is 154% above median its historical median of 1.45. Over the past decade, The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 3.46. According to the industry distribution chart, The Goldmanchs Group ranks #493 out of 635 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 77.6%.
Is The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
The Goldmanchs Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.68 is 154% above median its 10-year median of 1.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.75 to a high of 3.46. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.35. The Goldmanchs Group's value of 3.68 is 172.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Goldmanchs Group ranks #493 out of 635 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Goldmanchs Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MS and SCHW?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, The Goldmanchs Group ranks #493 out of 635 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places The Goldmanchs Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.35. The Goldmanchs Group's value of 3.68 is 172.6% above this benchmark. Historically, The Goldmanchs Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 3.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.45 vs. the industry median of 1.35, The Goldmanchs Group 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 1.35, based on 635 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. The Goldmanchs Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.68 is 172.6% 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 The Goldmanchs Group and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Goldmanchs Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.68, which is 154% above median its own 10-year median of 1.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Goldmanchs Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Goldmanchs Group (BUE:GS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS83,858.46, compared to a current price of ARS131,775.00 — trading 57.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.68, which is 154% above median its 10-year median of 1.45 and 172.6% above the Capital Markets industry median of 1.35. The Goldmanchs Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 8 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 The Goldmanchs Group (BUE:GS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.68 as of Jul. 17, 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 The Goldmanchs Group (BUE:GS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Goldmanchs Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS131,775.00 is trading 57.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS83,858.46. GuruFocus considers The Goldmanchs Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:GS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.68 (154% above median its 10-year median of 1.45)
  • GF Value™: ARS83,858.46 vs. price of ARS131,775.00 (57.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 172.6% above the Capital Markets median (#493 of 635)

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


The Goldmanchs Group Business Description

Address 200 West Street, New York, NY, USA, 10282
Goldman Sachs is a storied financial institution, founded in 1869 and best known for its role as a leading global investment bank. The firm has a sprawling reach across global financial centers and has been the leading provider of global merger and acquisition advisory services, by revenue, for the past 20 years. Since the global financial crisis, Goldman has expanded its offerings into more stable fee-based businesses like asset and wealth management, which comprised roughly 30% of post-provision revenue at the end of 2025. The firm generates revenue from investment banking, global market making and trading, lending, asset management, wealth management, and a small and declining portfolio of consumer credit card loans.
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