CIWV (Citizens Financial WV) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.09 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 70% Above Median

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CIWV Citizens Financial Corp WV CIWV
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Price $48.50
GF Value $39.17
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Citizens Financial WV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Citizens Financial WV CIWV 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 70% above its 10-year median of 1.23. GuruFocus rates CIWV with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Banks companies, Citizens Financial WV ranks worse than 83.49% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-22), Citizens Financial WV's current share price is $48.50. Citizens Financial WV's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $23.16. Citizens Financial WV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.09.

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

CIWV' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99   Med: 1.23   Max: 2.28
Current: 2.09

During the past years, Citizens Financial WV's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.28. The lowest was 0.99. And the median was 1.23.

CIWV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
83.49% of 1290 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs CIWV: 2.09

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.

Citizens Financial WV's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $37.797. 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 $23.16 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Citizens Financial WV  (OTCPK:CIWV) 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.


Citizens Financial WV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Citizens Financial WV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Citizens Financial WV'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.

Citizens Financial WV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Citizens Financial WV Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Citizens Financial WV Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 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 1.52 1.58 1.52 1.92 1.94

CIWV vs STLE, KLIB, ORPB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Citizens Financial WV'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.


Citizens Financial WV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Citizens Financial WV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Citizens Financial WV 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.

Citizens Financial WV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=48.50/23.16
=2.09

* 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.

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

For example, Citizens Financial WV'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)
=37.797/333.9520*333.9520
=37.797

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Citizens Financial WV Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
200412 11.051 190.300 19.393
200503 10.917 193.300 18.861
200506 11.075 194.500 19.016
200509 11.232 198.800 18.868
200512 10.717 196.800 18.186
200603 10.891 199.800 18.204
200606 10.870 202.900 17.891
200609 11.146 202.900 18.345
200612 11.081 201.800 18.338
200703 11.271 205.352 18.329
200706 11.174 208.352 17.910
200709 11.478 208.490 18.385
200712 11.520 210.036 18.317
200803 11.827 213.528 18.497
200806 11.442 218.815 17.463
200809 11.742 218.783 17.923
200812 11.389 210.228 18.092
200903 11.761 212.709 18.465
200906 11.772 215.693 18.226
200909 12.214 215.969 18.886
201912 16.252 256.974 21.120
202012 18.023 260.474 23.107
202112 20.546 278.802 24.610
202206 0.000 296.311 0.000
202209 0.000 296.808 0.000
202212 20.482 296.797 23.046
202303 0.000 301.836 0.000
202306 22.174 305.109 24.270
202309 22.659 307.789 24.585
202312 24.299 306.746 26.454
202403 24.941 312.332 26.667
202406 25.896 314.175 27.526
202409 27.498 315.301 29.125
202412 28.787 315.605 30.460
202503 30.301 319.799 31.642
202506 31.517 322.561 32.630
202509 33.140 324.800 34.074
202512 34.553 324.054 35.608
202603 36.211 330.213 36.621
202606 37.797 333.952 37.797

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 2.09 mean?
Citizens Financial WV (CIWV) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.09 as of Jul. 22, 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 Citizens Financial WV and its competitors. This is 70% above median its historical median of 1.23. Over the past decade, Citizens Financial WV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 2.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Citizens Financial WV ranks #1077 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 83.5%.
Is Citizens Financial WV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Citizens Financial WV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.09 is 70% above median its 10-year median of 1.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.99 to a high of 2.28. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Citizens Financial WV's value of 2.09 is 65.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Citizens Financial WV ranks #1077 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Citizens Financial WV has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Citizens Financial WV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to STLE and KLIB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Citizens Financial WV ranks #1077 out of 1290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Citizens Financial WV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Citizens Financial WV's value of 2.09 is 65.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Citizens Financial WV's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.99 to 2.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.23 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Citizens Financial WV 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. Citizens Financial WV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.09 is 65.9% 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 Citizens Financial WV 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. Citizens Financial WV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09, which is 70% above median its own 10-year median of 1.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Citizens Financial WV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citizens Financial WV (CIWV) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.17, compared to a current price of $48.50 — trading 23.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09, which is 70% above median its 10-year median of 1.23 and 65.9% above the Banks industry median of 1.26. Citizens Financial WV's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 Citizens Financial WV (CIWV), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.09 as of Jul. 22, 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 Citizens Financial WV (CIWV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citizens Financial WV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $48.50 is trading 23.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.17. GuruFocus considers Citizens Financial WV to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CIWV:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.09 (70% above median its 10-year median of 1.23)
  • GF Value™: $39.17 vs. price of $48.50 (23.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.9% above the Banks median (#1077 of 1290)

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


Citizens Financial WV Business Description

Address 211 Third Street, P.O. Box 1519, Elkins, WV, USA, 26241
Citizens Financial Corp WV is a bank holding company. The company provides retail, secondary market, and commercial loan services, as well as, deposit, trust and brokerage services to customers in Randolph, Tucker, Upshur, Pocahontas and Wetzel Counties of West Virginia and nearby areas. The bank provides checking, savings, loans, credit card services for Personal as well as Business accounts.
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