CZBT (Citizens Bancorp of Virginia) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.43 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — 18% Above Median

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CZBT Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Inc CZBT
72 GF Score
Price $42.85
GF Value $35.00
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Citizens Bancorp of Virginia CZBT 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 1.21. GuruFocus rates CZBT with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $35.00 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,286 Banks companies, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia ranks worse than 55.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-15), Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's current share price is $42.85. Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $30.02. Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.43.

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

CZBT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 1.21   Max: 1.43
Current: 1.43

During the past 13 years, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.43. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 1.21.

CZBT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.68% of 1286 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs CZBT: 1.43

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 Bancorp of Virginia's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $38.008. 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 $30.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Citizens Bancorp of Virginia  (OTCPK:CZBT) 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 Bancorp of Virginia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Citizens Bancorp of Virginia'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 Bancorp of Virginia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Semi-Annual Data
Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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 1.00 1.15 1.11 1.06 1.13

CZBT vs HMLN, IBTN, KLIB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia'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 Bancorp of Virginia Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Citizens Bancorp of Virginia 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 Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=42.85/30.02
=1.43

* 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 Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=38.008/324.0540*324.0540
=38.008

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
200912 16.445 215.949 24.677
201012 16.839 219.179 24.896
201112 17.991 225.672 25.834
201912 25.732 256.974 32.449
202012 27.203 260.474 33.843
202112 28.144 278.802 32.712
202212 23.444 296.797 25.597
202312 28.105 306.746 29.691
202412 31.626 315.605 32.473
202512 38.008 324.054 38.008

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 1.43 mean?
Citizens Bancorp of Virginia (CZBT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.43 as of Aug. 15, 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 Bancorp of Virginia and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 1.21. Over the past decade, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 1.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia ranks #716 out of 1286 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 55.7%.
Is Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.43 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 1.43. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's value of 1.43 is 10.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia ranks #716 out of 1286 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HMLN and IBTN?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia ranks #716 out of 1286 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Citizens Bancorp of Virginia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's value of 1.43 is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 1.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.21 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia 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 1,286 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 Bancorp of Virginia's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.43 is 10.9% 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 Bancorp of Virginia 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. Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Citizens Bancorp of Virginia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia (CZBT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $35.00, compared to a current price of $42.85 — trading 22.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.21 and 10.9% above the Banks industry median of 1.29. Citizens Bancorp of Virginia's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Bancorp of Virginia (CZBT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43 as of Aug. 15, 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 Bancorp of Virginia (CZBT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Citizens Bancorp of Virginia stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $42.85 is trading 22.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $35.00. GuruFocus considers Citizens Bancorp of Virginia to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CZBT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.43 (18% above median its 10-year median of 1.21)
  • GF Value™: $35.00 vs. price of $42.85 (22.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.9% above the Banks median (#716 of 1286)

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


Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Business Description

Address 126 South Main Street, Blackstone, VA, USA, 23824
Citizens Bancorp of Virginia Inc is a one-bank holding company. The bank conducts the general business of a commercial bank. The bank offers traditional lending and deposit products to businesses and individuals. Its business banking services include checking, savings, certificates of deposit, and merchant services. It has six loan portfolios that include residential real estate, commercial real estate, farmland, Construction, commercial and industrial loans, and consumer loans.
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