Pan American Silver (BUE:PAAS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.46 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 108% Above Median

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BUE:PAAS Pan American Silver Corp BUE:PAAS
65 GF Score
Price ARS22,160.00
GF Value ARS16,997.80
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Pan American Silver Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Pan American Silver BUE:PAAS +1.05% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.46 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 108% above its 10-year median of 1.66. GuruFocus rates BUE:PAAS with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS16,997.80 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Metals & Mining companies, Pan American Silver ranks worse than 69.84% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), Pan American Silver's current share price is ARS22160.00. Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS6,398.90. Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.46.

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

BUE:PAAS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 1.66   Max: 5.29
Current: 3.22

During the past years, Pan American Silver's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.29. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 1.66.

BUE:PAAS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.84% of 1542 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.375 vs BUE:PAAS: 3.22

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.

Pan American Silver's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS24,399.878. 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 ARS6,398.90 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Pan American Silver  (BUE:PAAS) 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.


Pan American Silver Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Pan American Silver Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pan American Silver'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.

Pan American Silver Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Pan American Silver 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 1.95 1.34 1.30 1.73 4.02

Pan American Silver 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 2.17 2.23 3.08 4.02 4.19

BUE:PAAS vs NEM, AU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Pan American Silver'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.


Pan American Silver Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Pan American Silver 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.

Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=22160.00/6398.90
=3.46

* 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.

Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Pan American Silver'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)
=24399.878/132.2623*132.2623
=24,399.878

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Pan American Silver Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 122.483 102.002 158.820
201609 134.900 101.765 175.328
201612 145.304 101.449 189.438
201703 143.282 102.634 184.645
201706 156.611 103.029 201.048
201709 167.974 103.345 214.976
201712 188.935 103.345 241.802
201803 204.887 105.004 258.074
201806 258.876 105.557 324.370
201809 378.435 105.636 473.822
201812 370.595 105.399 465.049
201903 448.268 106.979 554.210
201906 514.789 107.690 632.250
201909 652.451 107.611 801.911
201912 701.635 107.769 861.097
202003 703.084 107.927 861.612
202006 778.778 108.401 950.200
202009 863.963 108.164 1,056.446
202012 1,007.296 108.559 1,227.229
202103 1,105.204 110.298 1,325.295
202106 1,187.634 111.720 1,406.010
202109 1,225.296 112.905 1,435.371
202112 1,262.773 113.774 1,467.974
202203 1,368.650 117.646 1,538.697
202206 1,413.305 120.806 1,547.333
202209 1,556.048 120.648 1,705.844
202212 1,747.075 120.964 1,910.257
202303 2,709.211 122.702 2,920.296
202306 3,233.743 124.203 3,443.566
202309 4,655.546 125.230 4,916.963
202312 4,712.918 125.072 4,983.844
202403 10,838.245 126.258 11,353.702
202406 11,375.764 127.522 11,798.656
202409 12,128.660 127.285 12,602.964
202412 13,086.823 127.364 13,590.162
202503 14,176.446 129.181 14,514.602
202506 16,275.166 129.892 16,572.159
202509 21,291.322 130.287 21,614.106
202512 24,075.242 130.366 24,425.421
202603 24,399.878 132.262 24,399.878

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 3.46 mean?
Pan American Silver (BUE:PAAS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.46 as of Jul. 21, 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 Pan American Silver and its competitors. This is 108% above median its historical median of 1.66. Over the past decade, Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 5.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Pan American Silver ranks #1077 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 69.8%.
Is Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Pan American Silver's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.46 is 108% above median its 10-year median of 1.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 5.29. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38. Pan American Silver's value of 3.46 is 151.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pan American Silver ranks #1077 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pan American Silver has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pan American Silver's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Pan American Silver ranks #1077 out of 1542 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Pan American Silver in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38. Pan American Silver's value of 3.46 is 151.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Pan American Silver's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 5.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.66 vs. the industry median of 1.38, Pan American Silver 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.38, based on 1,542 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. Pan American Silver's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.46 is 151.6% 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 Pan American Silver and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pan American Silver's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.46, which is 108% above median its own 10-year median of 1.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pan American Silver stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pan American Silver (BUE:PAAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS16,997.80, compared to a current price of ARS22,160.00 — trading 30.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.46, which is 108% above median its 10-year median of 1.66 and 151.6% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.38. Pan American Silver's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Pan American Silver (BUE:PAAS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.46 as of Jul. 21, 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 Pan American Silver (BUE:PAAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pan American Silver stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS22,160.00 is trading 30.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS16,997.80. GuruFocus considers Pan American Silver to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:PAAS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.46 (108% above median its 10-year median of 1.66)
  • GF Value™: ARS16,997.80 vs. price of ARS22,160.00 (30.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 151.6% above the Metals & Mining median (#1077 of 1542)

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


Pan American Silver Business Description

Address 733 Seymour Street, Suite 2100, Vancouver Centre II, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6B0S6
Pan American Silver Corp is a mining company principally engaged in the operation and development of, and exploration for, silver and gold-producing properties and assets. The company's principal products are silver and gold, although it also produces and sells zinc, lead, and copper. Its operating mines comprise La Colorada, Dolores, Huaron, Morococha, Shahuindo, La Arena, Timmins West, Bell Creek, Manantial Espejo, and San Vicente mines.
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