Banco Comercial Portugues (CHIX:BCPU) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.04 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 1100% Above Median

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CHIX:BCPU Banco Comercial Portugues SA CHIX:BCPU
51 GF Score
Price €1.06
GF Value €0.49
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Banco Comercial Portugues Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Banco Comercial Portugues CHIX:BCPU 51 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 1100% above its 10-year median of 0.17. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BCPU with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Banks companies, Banco Comercial Portugues ranks worse than 81.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Banco Comercial Portugues's current share price is €1.063. Banco Comercial Portugues's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.52. Banco Comercial Portugues's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.04.

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

CHIX:BCPu' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.17   Max: 2.07
Current: 2.07

During the past years, Banco Comercial Portugues's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.07. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.17.

CHIX:BCPu's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
81.55% of 1290 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.255 vs CHIX:BCPu: 2.07

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.

Banco Comercial Portugues's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.545. 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 €0.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Banco Comercial Portugues  (CHIX:BCPu) 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.


Banco Comercial Portugues Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Banco Comercial Portugues Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Banco Comercial Portugues'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.

Banco Comercial Portugues Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Banco Comercial Portugues 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 0.17 0.20 0.43 0.79 1.70

Banco Comercial Portugues 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 0.97 1.17 1.38 1.70 1.61

CHIX:BCPU vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Banco Comercial Portugues'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.


Banco Comercial Portugues Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Banco Comercial Portugues's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Banco Comercial Portugues 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.

Banco Comercial Portugues's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.063/0.52
=2.04

* 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.

Banco Comercial Portugues's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Banco Comercial Portugues'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)
=0.545/125.9400*125.9400
=0.545

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 125.9400.

Banco Comercial Portugues Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.900 101.319 1.119
201609 0.882 101.122 1.098
201612 0.790 100.998 0.985
201703 0.379 101.924 0.468
201706 0.390 102.240 0.480
201709 0.396 102.527 0.486
201712 0.398 102.479 0.489
201803 0.378 102.626 0.464
201806 0.380 103.790 0.461
201809 0.380 103.960 0.460
201812 0.382 103.159 0.466
201903 0.424 103.495 0.516
201906 0.420 104.192 0.508
201909 0.424 103.844 0.514
201912 0.405 103.592 0.492
202003 0.401 103.544 0.488
202006 0.412 104.323 0.497
202009 0.416 103.699 0.505
202012 0.412 103.354 0.502
202103 0.409 104.014 0.495
202106 0.415 104.852 0.498
202109 0.416 105.232 0.498
202112 0.405 106.191 0.480
202203 0.377 109.559 0.433
202206 0.363 114.003 0.401
202209 0.342 114.999 0.375
202212 0.341 116.377 0.369
202303 0.363 117.701 0.388
202306 0.376 117.872 0.402
202309 0.393 119.111 0.416
202312 0.417 118.032 0.445
202403 0.435 120.396 0.455
202406 0.436 121.165 0.453
202409 0.461 121.574 0.478
202412 0.469 121.585 0.486
202503 0.490 122.624 0.503
202506 0.486 124.042 0.493
202509 0.506 124.490 0.512
202512 0.528 124.240 0.535
202603 0.545 125.940 0.545

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 2.04 mean?
Banco Comercial Portugues (CHIX:BCPU) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.04 as of Jul. 25, 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 Banco Comercial Portugues and its competitors. This is 1100% above median its historical median of 0.17. Over the past decade, Banco Comercial Portugues' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 2.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Banco Comercial Portugues ranks #1052 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 81.6%.
Is Banco Comercial Portugues' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Banco Comercial Portugues' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.04 is 1100% above median its 10-year median of 0.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 2.07. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Banco Comercial Portugues' value of 2.04 is 62.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Banco Comercial Portugues ranks #1052 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Banco Comercial Portugues has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Banco Comercial Portugues' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Banco Comercial Portugues ranks #1052 out of 1290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Banco Comercial Portugues in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Banco Comercial Portugues' value of 2.04 is 62.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Banco Comercial Portugues' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 2.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.17 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Banco Comercial Portugues 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 1.26, based on 1,290 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. Banco Comercial Portugues's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.04 is 62.5% 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 Banco Comercial Portugues and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Banco Comercial Portugues's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04, which is 1100% above median its own 10-year median of 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Banco Comercial Portugues stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banco Comercial Portugues (CHIX:BCPU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.49, compared to a current price of €1.06 — trading 116.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04, which is 1100% above median its 10-year median of 0.17 and 62.5% above the Banks industry median of 1.26. Banco Comercial Portugues' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 6 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 Banco Comercial Portugues (CHIX:BCPU), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.04 as of Jul. 25, 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 Banco Comercial Portugues (CHIX:BCPU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banco Comercial Portugues stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.06 is trading 116.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.49. GuruFocus considers Banco Comercial Portugues to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:BCPU:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.04 (1100% above median its 10-year median of 0.17)
  • GF Value™: €0.49 vs. price of €1.06 (116.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.5% above the Banks median (#1052 of 1290)

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


Banco Comercial Portugues Business Description

Address Praca D. Joao I, 28, Porto, PRT, 4000-295
Banco Comercial Portugues SA is a Portuguese private sector bank operating in Portugal, as well as Poland, Mozambique, Macau, and Angola. The bank offers a wide range of retail and corporate banking products and services. Its distribution network includes traditional branches, as well as online banking, call centers, mobile banking, ATMs, and point of sale systems. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following segments: Retail Banking, Companies and Corporate, Private Banking, International Businesses, and Other. Maximum revenue is generated from the Retail Banking segment, which serves individuals, small businesses, and SMEs through a mix of mass-market services, personalized relationship management for higher-value customers, and includes the operations of ActivoBank.
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