CBAN (Colony Bankcorp) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.30 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — Near Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

CBAN Colony Bankcorp Inc CBAN
58 GF Score
Price $21.41
GF Value $18.44
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Colony Bankcorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Colony Bankcorp CBAN -0.14% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates CBAN with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.44 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,283 Banks companies, Colony Bankcorp ranks worse than 50.9% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), Colony Bankcorp's current share price is $21.41. Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $16.44. Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.30.

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

CBAN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65   Med: 1.28   Max: 1.87
Current: 1.3

During the past years, Colony Bankcorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.87. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 1.28.

CBAN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
50.9% of 1283 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs CBAN: 1.30

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.

Colony Bankcorp's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.431. 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 $16.44 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


Colony Bankcorp  (NYSE:CBAN) 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.


Colony Bankcorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Colony Bankcorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Colony Bankcorp'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.

Colony Bankcorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Colony Bankcorp 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 0.97 0.95 1.09 1.13

Colony Bankcorp 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 1.07 1.09 1.13 1.24 1.22

CBAN vs PBAM, WTBA, BMRC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Colony Bankcorp'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.


Colony Bankcorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


CBAN
58GF Score
Colony Bankcorp Inc CBAN
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Colony Bankcorp 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.

Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=21.41/16.44
=1.30

* 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.

Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Colony Bankcorp'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)
=18.431/333.9520*333.9520
=18.431

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Colony Bankcorp Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 10.235 241.428 14.157
201612 9.957 241.432 13.773
201703 10.174 243.801 13.936
201706 10.545 244.955 14.376
201709 10.855 246.819 14.687
201712 10.703 246.524 14.499
201803 10.661 249.554 14.267
201806 10.457 251.989 13.858
201809 10.537 252.439 13.939
201812 11.331 251.233 15.062
201903 11.968 254.202 15.723
201906 13.318 256.143 17.364
201909 13.649 256.759 17.752
201912 13.739 256.974 17.855
202003 14.325 258.115 18.534
202006 14.590 257.797 18.900
202009 14.775 260.280 18.957
202012 15.211 260.474 19.502
202103 15.105 264.877 19.044
202106 15.464 271.696 19.007
202109 15.879 274.310 19.332
202112 15.921 278.802 19.070
202203 14.232 287.504 16.531
202206 13.344 296.311 15.039
202209 12.815 296.808 14.419
202212 13.085 296.797 14.723
202303 13.572 301.836 15.016
202306 13.650 305.109 14.940
202309 13.587 307.789 14.742
202312 14.515 306.746 15.802
202403 14.802 312.332 15.827
202406 15.095 314.175 16.045
202409 15.725 315.301 16.655
202412 15.906 315.605 16.831
202503 16.413 319.799 17.139
202506 16.872 322.561 17.468
202509 17.315 324.800 17.803
202512 17.689 324.054 18.229
202603 17.976 330.213 18.180
202606 18.431 333.952 18.431

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 1.30 mean?
Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.30 as of Aug. 20, 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 Colony Bankcorp and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.28. Over the past decade, Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 1.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Colony Bankcorp ranks #653 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Colony Bankcorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.30 is near median its 10-year median of 1.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 1.87. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Colony Bankcorp's value of 1.30 is 0.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colony Bankcorp ranks #653 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Colony Bankcorp has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colony Bankcorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PBAM and WTBA?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Colony Bankcorp ranks #653 out of 1283 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Colony Bankcorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Colony Bankcorp's value of 1.30 is 0.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Colony Bankcorp's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.65 to 1.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Colony Bankcorp 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 1.29, based on 1,283 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. Colony Bankcorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.30 is 0.8% 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 Colony Bankcorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colony Bankcorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colony Bankcorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.44, compared to a current price of $21.41 — trading 16.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 0.8% above the Banks industry median of 1.29. Colony Bankcorp'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 Colony Bankcorp (CBAN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30 as of Aug. 20, 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 Colony Bankcorp (CBAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colony Bankcorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $21.41 is trading 16.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.44. GuruFocus considers Colony Bankcorp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CBAN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.30 (near median its 10-year median of 1.28)
  • GF Value™: $18.44 vs. price of $21.41 (16.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.8% above the Banks median (#653 of 1283)

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


Colony Bankcorp Business Description

Address 115 South Grant Street, Fitzgerald, GA, USA, 31750
Colony Bankcorp Inc is a bank holding company. The bank provides a broad range of banking services to its retail and commercial customers. Its product line includes loans to small and medium-sized businesses, residential and commercial construction and land development loans, commercial real estate loans, agri-business and production loans, residential mortgage loans, consumer loans, and a variety of demand, savings, and time deposit products. The company's segments include the Banking Division, Retail Mortgage Division and small business specialty lending divisions. It generates maximum revenue from the Banking Division.
58GF Score

Get the complete analysis for CBAN

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$21.41
Price
$18.44
GF Value