Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.93 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 51% Above Median


DFM:CBD Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC DFM:CBD
77 GF Score
Price د.إ9.40
GF Value د.إ8.06
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC DFM:CBD +0.53% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.93 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates DFM:CBD with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ8.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,303 Banks companies, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks worse than 79.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-13), Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's current share price is د.إ9.40. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ4.86. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.93.

The historical rank and industry rank for Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DFM:CBD' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 1.28   Max: 2.2
Current: 1.93

During the past years, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.20. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 1.28.

DFM:CBD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
79.05% of 1303 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs DFM:CBD: 1.93

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.

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ6.135. 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 د.إ4.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC  (DFM:CBD) 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.


Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC'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.

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC 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 1.23 1.23 1.27 1.65 1.97

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC 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 1.67 1.89 2.05 1.97 1.93

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC'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.


Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC 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.

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.40/4.86
=1.93

* 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.

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC'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)
=6.135/330.2130*330.2130
=6.135

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.745 241.018 3.761
201609 2.829 241.428 3.869
201612 2.908 241.432 3.977
201703 2.781 243.801 3.767
201706 2.846 244.955 3.837
201709 2.942 246.819 3.936
201712 3.042 246.524 4.075
201803 2.801 249.554 3.706
201806 2.880 251.989 3.774
201809 2.984 252.439 3.903
201812 3.088 251.233 4.059
201903 3.034 254.202 3.941
201906 3.183 256.143 4.103
201909 3.322 256.759 4.272
201912 3.422 256.974 4.397
202003 3.248 258.115 4.155
202006 3.412 257.797 4.370
202009 3.526 260.280 4.473
202012 4.339 260.474 5.501
202103 4.229 264.877 5.272
202106 4.343 271.696 5.278
202109 4.447 274.310 5.353
202112 4.545 278.802 5.383
202203 4.353 287.504 5.000
202206 4.395 296.311 4.898
202209 4.484 296.808 4.989
202212 4.650 296.797 5.174
202303 4.610 301.836 5.043
202306 4.797 305.109 5.192
202309 5.008 307.789 5.373
202312 5.287 306.746 5.691
202403 5.071 312.332 5.361
202406 5.307 314.175 5.578
202409 5.618 315.301 5.884
202412 5.837 315.605 6.107
202503 5.632 319.799 5.815
202506 5.911 322.561 6.051
202509 6.222 324.800 6.326
202512 6.506 324.054 6.630
202603 6.135 330.213 6.135

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 1.93 mean?
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.93 as of Jul. 13, 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 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 1.28. Over the past decade, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks #1030 out of 1303 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 79%.
Is Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.93 is 51% above median its 10-year median of 1.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.09 to a high of 2.20. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's value of 1.93 is 54.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks #1030 out of 1303 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC ranks #1030 out of 1303 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's value of 1.93 is 54.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 2.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC 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 1.25, based on 1,303 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. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.93 is 54.4% 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 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.93, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ8.06, compared to a current price of د.إ9.40 — trading 16.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.93, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 54.4% above the Banks industry median of 1.25. Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.93 as of Jul. 13, 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 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC (DFM:CBD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of د.إ9.40 is trading 16.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ8.06. GuruFocus considers Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DFM:CBD:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.93 (51% above median its 10-year median of 1.28)
  • GF Value™: د.إ8.06 vs. price of د.إ9.40 (16.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.4% above the Banks median (#1030 of 1303)

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


Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC Business Description

Address Al Ittihad Street, P.O. Box 2668, Dubai, ARE
Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC is a banking firm operating in the United Arab Emirates with four segments: Institutional Banking, Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, and Trading and Other. Institutional Banking provides loans, deposits, trade finance, and e-commerce solutions to institutional clients, including government entities. Corporate Banking serves mid-sized and emerging corporates with loans, working capital, trade finance, and deposits. Personal Banking, which generates maximum revenue, offers accounts, loans, mortgages, and other credit facilities to small businesses and retail clients. Trading and Other manages the Group's balance sheet, investment portfolio, and derivatives for trading and risk management purposes. The Group operates exclusively in the United Arab Emirates.
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