CGAU (Centerra Gold) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.54 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 137% Above Median

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CGAU Centerra Gold Inc CGAU
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Price $21.24
GF Value $10.86
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Centerra Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Centerra Gold CGAU +7.22% 81 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.54 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 137% above its 10-year median of 1.07. GuruFocus rates CGAU with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,528 Metals & Mining companies, Centerra Gold ranks worse than 62.04% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), Centerra Gold's current share price is $21.24. Centerra Gold's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $8.36. Centerra Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.54.

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

CGAU' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 1.07   Max: 2.53
Current: 2.5

During the past years, Centerra Gold's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.53. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.07.

CGAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
62.04% of 1528 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.545 vs CGAU: 2.50

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.

Centerra Gold's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $11.050. 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 $8.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Centerra Gold  (NYSE:CGAU) 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.


Centerra Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Centerra Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Centerra Gold'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.

Centerra Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Centerra Gold 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 1.09 0.72 0.76 0.75 1.74

Centerra Gold 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 0.88 1.33 1.74 2.13 1.90

CGAU vs NEM, AU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Centerra Gold'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.


Centerra Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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


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Centerra Gold 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.

Centerra Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=21.24/8.36
=2.54

* 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.

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

For example, Centerra Gold'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)
=11.05/133.5265*133.5265
=11.050

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 133.5265.

Centerra Gold Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 6.229 101.765 8.173
201612 6.263 101.449 8.243
201703 6.460 102.634 8.404
201706 6.539 103.029 8.475
201709 6.519 103.345 8.423
201712 6.942 103.345 8.969
201803 6.995 105.004 8.895
201806 7.172 105.557 9.072
201809 7.205 105.636 9.107
201812 7.356 105.399 9.319
201903 7.528 106.979 9.396
201906 7.654 107.690 9.490
201909 7.072 107.611 8.775
201912 7.034 107.769 8.715
202003 7.040 107.927 8.710
202006 7.309 108.401 9.003
202009 8.015 108.164 9.894
202012 8.336 108.559 10.253
202103 8.850 110.298 10.714
202106 5.938 111.720 7.097
202109 6.008 112.905 7.105
202112 6.879 113.774 8.073
202203 7.132 117.646 8.095
202206 7.123 120.806 7.873
202209 8.912 120.648 9.863
202212 8.288 120.964 9.149
202303 7.883 122.702 8.578
202306 7.693 124.203 8.270
202309 7.943 125.230 8.469
202312 7.769 125.072 8.294
202403 8.014 126.258 8.475
202406 8.130 127.522 8.513
202409 8.239 127.285 8.643
202412 7.884 127.364 8.265
202503 7.985 129.181 8.254
202506 8.338 129.892 8.571
202509 9.618 130.287 9.857
202512 10.309 130.366 10.559
202603 10.538 132.262 10.639
202606 11.050 133.527 11.050

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 2.54 mean?
Centerra Gold (CGAU) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.54 as of Aug. 10, 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 Centerra Gold and its competitors. This is 137% above median its historical median of 1.07. Over the past decade, Centerra Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 2.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Centerra Gold ranks #948 out of 1528 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is Centerra Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Centerra Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.54 is 137% above median its 10-year median of 1.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 2.53. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55. Centerra Gold's value of 2.54 is 64.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centerra Gold ranks #948 out of 1528 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Centerra Gold has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centerra Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Centerra Gold ranks #948 out of 1528 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Centerra Gold in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55. Centerra Gold's value of 2.54 is 64.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Centerra Gold's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 2.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.07 vs. the industry median of 1.55, Centerra Gold 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 1.55, based on 1,528 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. Centerra Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.54 is 64.4% 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 Centerra Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centerra Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.54, which is 137% above median its own 10-year median of 1.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centerra Gold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centerra Gold (CGAU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.86, compared to a current price of $21.24 — trading 95.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.54, which is 137% above median its 10-year median of 1.07 and 64.4% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.55. Centerra Gold's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Centerra Gold (CGAU), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.54 as of Aug. 10, 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 Centerra Gold (CGAU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centerra Gold stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $21.24 is trading 95.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.86. GuruFocus considers Centerra Gold to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CGAU:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.54 (137% above median its 10-year median of 1.07)
  • GF Value™: $10.86 vs. price of $21.24 (95.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.4% above the Metals & Mining median (#948 of 1528)

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


Centerra Gold Business Description

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Address 1 University Avenue, Suite 1800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2P1
Centerra Gold Inc is principally focused on operating, developing, exploring and acquiring gold and copper properties in North America, Turkey, and other markets world-wide. The company reportable operating segments are Oksut; Mount Milligan; and Molybdenum. It derives maximum revenue from Mount Milligan segment. Geographically, it operates in Turkey, United States, and Canada.
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