Delta Life Insurance Co (DHA:DELTALIFE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.19 (As of Aug. 31, 2026) — Near Median

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DHA:DELTALIFE Delta Life Insurance Co Ltd DHA:DELTALIFE
65 GF Score
Price BDT76.40
GF Value BDT89.13
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Delta Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Delta Life Insurance Co DHA:DELTALIFE +0.53% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.19 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates DHA:DELTALIFE with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT89.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 410 Insurance companies, Delta Life Insurance Co ranks better than 97.56% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-31), Delta Life Insurance Co's current share price is BDT76.40. Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was BDT405.53. Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DHA:DELTALIFE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.2   Max: 0.38
Current: 0.19

During the past years, Delta Life Insurance Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.38. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.20.

DHA:DELTALIFE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
97.56% of 410 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.41 vs DHA:DELTALIFE: 0.19

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.

Delta Life Insurance Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was BDT390.739. 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 BDT405.53 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Delta Life Insurance Co  (DHA:DELTALIFE) 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.


Delta Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Delta Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Delta Life Insurance Co'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.

Delta Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Delta Life Insurance Co Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Delta Life Insurance Co Quarterly Data
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DHA:DELTALIFE vs MET, AFL, PRU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Delta Life Insurance Co'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.


Delta Life Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Delta Life Insurance Co 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.

Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=76.40/405.53
=0.19

* 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.

Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Delta Life Insurance Co'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)
=390.739/333.9520*333.9520
=390.739

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Delta Life Insurance Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201509 296.525 237.945 416.168
201512 299.378 236.525 422.695
201603 296.232 238.132 415.430
201606 298.701 241.018 413.877
201609 304.287 241.428 420.901
201612 315.390 241.432 436.252
201703 321.470 243.801 440.341
201706 320.690 244.955 437.203
201709 323.979 246.819 438.351
201712 338.852 246.524 459.023
201803 327.403 249.554 438.129
201806 327.215 251.989 433.646
201809 330.892 252.439 437.738
201812 336.873 251.233 447.789
201903 341.917 254.202 449.186
201906 342.431 256.143 446.452
201909 333.852 256.759 434.223
201912 336.483 256.974 437.278
202012 356.716 260.474 457.343
202106 0.000 271.696 0.000
202109 0.000 274.310 0.000
202112 355.726 278.802 426.092
202203 0.000 287.504 0.000
202206 347.785 296.311 391.965
202209 351.095 296.808 395.033
202212 342.063 296.797 384.885
202303 343.107 301.836 379.614
202306 345.183 305.109 377.814
202309 344.448 307.789 373.727
202312 337.451 306.746 367.380
202403 336.814 312.332 360.129
202406 333.766 314.175 354.776
202409 337.178 315.301 357.123
202412 330.829 315.605 350.061
202503 336.445 319.799 351.335
202506 343.041 322.561 355.155
202509 359.927 324.800 370.069
202512 351.809 324.054 362.555
202603 369.854 330.213 374.042
202606 390.739 333.952 390.739

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 0.19 mean?
Delta Life Insurance Co (DHA:DELTALIFE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.19 as of Aug. 31, 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 Delta Life Insurance Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Delta Life Insurance Co ranks #10 out of 410 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 2.4%.
Is Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Delta Life Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.19 is near median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.38. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. Delta Life Insurance Co's value of 0.19 is 86.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Delta Life Insurance Co ranks #10 out of 410 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Delta Life Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Delta Life Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MET and AFL?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Delta Life Insurance Co ranks #10 out of 410 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Delta Life Insurance Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. Delta Life Insurance Co's value of 0.19 is 86.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Delta Life Insurance Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 0.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 1.41, Delta Life Insurance Co has consistently been below 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.41, based on 410 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. Delta Life Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.19 is 86.5% below 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 Delta Life Insurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Delta Life Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.19, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delta Life Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delta Life Insurance Co (DHA:DELTALIFE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT89.13, compared to a current price of BDT76.40 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.19, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 86.5% below the Insurance industry median of 1.41. Delta Life Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Delta Life Insurance Co (DHA:DELTALIFE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.19 as of Aug. 31, 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 Delta Life Insurance Co (DHA:DELTALIFE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delta Life Insurance Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT76.40 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT89.13. GuruFocus considers Delta Life Insurance Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:DELTALIFE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.19 (near median its 10-year median of 0.20)
  • GF Value™: BDT89.13 vs. price of BDT76.40 (14.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.5% below the Insurance median (#10 of 410)

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


Delta Life Insurance Co Business Description

Address Plot No. 37, Road No. 45 (South) & 90 (North), Delta Life Tower (9th Floor), Gulshan Circle-2, Dhaka, BGD, 1212
Delta Life Insurance Co Ltd is engaged in providing life insurance services such as ordinary life insurance, micro insurance, group life insurance, and health insurance. The company's Life Insurance business comprises of Individual life for urban and suburban people and micro insurance in the name of Gono-Grameen Bima (GN-GRB) for low income group. The company's segment includes Ordinary Life. Gono - Grameen Bima, and Group Insurance Business. The group derives the majority of its revenue from the ordinary life segment.
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