CTBI (Community Trust Bancorp) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.76 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 29% Above Median

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CTBI Community Trust Bancorp Inc CTBI
69 GF Score
Price $74.72
GF Value $60.45
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Community Trust Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Community Trust Bancorp CTBI -0.31% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.76 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 1.36. GuruFocus rates CTBI with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 69/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $60.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,297 Banks companies, Community Trust Bancorp ranks worse than 73.01% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), Community Trust Bancorp's current share price is $74.72. Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $42.54. Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.76.

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

CTBI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.91   Med: 1.36   Max: 2.12
Current: 1.76

During the past years, Community Trust Bancorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.12. The lowest was 0.91. And the median was 1.36.

CTBI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
73.01% of 1297 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs CTBI: 1.76

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.

Community Trust Bancorp's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $47.987. 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 $42.54 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Community Trust Bancorp  (NAS:CTBI) 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.


Community Trust Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Community Trust Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Community Trust Bancorp'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.

Community Trust Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Community Trust Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Community Trust Bancorp 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 1.30 1.35 1.36 1.43 0.00

CTBI vs FMBH, TMP, PFBC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Community Trust Bancorp'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.


Community Trust Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Community Trust Bancorp 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.

Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=74.72/42.54
=1.76

* 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.

Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Community Trust Bancorp'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)
=47.987/330.2130*330.2130
=47.987

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Community Trust Bancorp Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 28.110 241.018 38.513
201609 28.402 241.428 38.847
201612 28.397 241.432 38.839
201703 28.735 243.801 38.920
201706 29.139 244.955 39.281
201709 29.581 246.819 39.576
201712 29.995 246.524 40.178
201803 30.331 249.554 40.134
201806 30.588 251.989 40.083
201809 31.039 252.439 40.602
201812 31.814 251.233 41.815
201903 32.503 254.202 42.222
201906 33.463 256.143 43.140
201909 34.062 256.759 43.807
201912 34.558 256.974 44.407
202003 34.459 258.115 44.084
202006 35.507 257.797 45.481
202009 36.201 260.280 45.928
202012 36.770 260.474 46.615
202103 37.141 264.877 46.302
202106 38.365 271.696 46.628
202109 38.776 274.310 46.678
202112 39.130 278.802 46.346
202203 36.534 287.504 41.961
202206 35.320 296.311 39.361
202209 33.661 296.808 37.449
202212 35.051 296.797 38.997
202303 36.539 301.836 39.974
202306 36.706 305.109 39.726
202309 36.298 307.789 38.942
202312 39.012 306.746 41.997
202403 39.277 312.332 41.526
202406 39.905 314.175 41.942
202409 42.143 315.301 44.136
202412 41.953 315.605 43.895
202503 43.320 319.799 44.731
202506 44.566 322.561 45.623
202509 45.907 324.800 46.672
202512 47.255 324.054 48.153
202603 47.987 330.213 47.987

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 1.76 mean?
Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.76 as of Jul. 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 Community Trust Bancorp and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 1.36. Over the past decade, Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 2.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Community Trust Bancorp ranks #947 out of 1297 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 73%.
Is Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Community Trust Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.76 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.91 to a high of 2.12. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Community Trust Bancorp's value of 1.76 is 39.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Community Trust Bancorp ranks #947 out of 1297 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Community Trust Bancorp has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Community Trust Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FMBH and TMP?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Community Trust Bancorp ranks #947 out of 1297 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Community Trust Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Community Trust Bancorp's value of 1.76 is 39.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Community Trust Bancorp's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 2.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.36 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Community Trust Bancorp 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 1,297 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. Community Trust Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.76 is 39.7% 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 Community Trust Bancorp 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. Community Trust Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.76, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 1.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Community Trust Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $60.45, compared to a current price of $74.72 — trading 23.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.76, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.36 and 39.7% above the Banks industry median of 1.26. Community Trust Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.76 as of Jul. 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 Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Community Trust Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $74.72 is trading 23.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $60.45. GuruFocus considers Community Trust Bancorp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CTBI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.76 (29% above median its 10-year median of 1.36)
  • GF Value™: $60.45 vs. price of $74.72 (23.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.7% above the Banks median (#947 of 1297)

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


Community Trust Bancorp Business Description

Address 346 North Mayo Trail, P.O. Box 2947, Pikeville, KY, USA, 41502
Community Trust Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company. The Bank owns all the capital stock of one commercial bank and one trust company, serving small and mid-sized communities in eastern, north-eastern, central, and south-central Kentucky, southern West Virginia, and north-eastern Tennessee. Through its subsidiaries, the Bank is engaged in commercial and personal banking and trust and wealth management activities, which include accepting time and demand deposits; making secured and unsecured loans to corporations, individuals, and others; providing cash management services to corporate and individual customers; issuing letters of credit; renting safe deposit boxes; and providing funds transfer services. The company operates in one reportable segment: community banking services.
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