Navient (FRA:10D) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.42 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 49% Below Median

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What is Navient Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Navient FRA:10D +1.34% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 0.82. GuruFocus rates FRA:10D with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.75. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 396 Credit Services companies, Navient ranks better than 77.53% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Navient's current share price is €7.55. Navient's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €18.00. Navient's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.42.

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

FRA:10D' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 0.82   Max: 1.19
Current: 0.41

During the past years, Navient's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.19. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.82.

FRA:10D's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
77.53% of 396 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.94 vs FRA:10D: 0.41

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.

Navient's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.897. 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 €18.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Navient  (FRA:10D) 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.


Navient Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Navient Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Navient'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.

Navient Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Navient 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 0.00 1.03 1.08 0.71 0.64

Navient 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 0.65 0.71 0.65 0.64 0.39

FRA:10D vs OPFI, GDOT, PRAA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Navient'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.


Navient Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

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

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


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Navient 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.

Navient's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.55/18.00
=0.42

* 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.

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

For example, Navient'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)
=21.897/330.2130*330.2130
=21.897

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Navient Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 10.328 241.018 14.150
201609 10.906 241.428 14.917
201612 12.050 241.432 16.481
201703 11.970 243.801 16.213
201706 11.494 244.955 15.495
201709 11.248 246.819 15.048
201712 11.097 246.524 14.864
201803 11.147 249.554 14.750
201806 12.014 251.989 15.743
201809 12.372 252.439 16.184
201812 12.523 251.233 16.460
201903 12.648 254.202 16.430
201906 12.674 256.143 16.339
201909 13.310 256.759 17.118
201912 13.965 256.974 17.945
202003 9.501 258.115 12.155
202006 9.689 257.797 12.411
202009 10.273 260.280 13.033
202012 10.695 260.474 13.558
202103 12.742 264.877 15.885
202106 13.344 271.696 16.218
202109 14.361 274.310 17.288
202112 14.924 278.802 17.676
202203 17.239 287.504 19.800
202206 19.516 296.311 21.749
202209 22.142 296.808 24.634
202212 21.618 296.797 24.052
202303 21.754 301.836 23.799
202306 22.240 305.109 24.070
202309 23.096 307.789 24.779
202312 22.298 306.746 24.004
202403 22.756 312.332 24.059
202406 23.333 314.175 24.524
202409 22.608 315.301 23.677
202412 24.481 315.605 25.614
202503 23.479 319.799 24.244
202506 22.357 322.561 22.887
202509 21.312 324.800 21.667
202512 21.414 324.054 21.821
202603 21.897 330.213 21.897

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 0.42 mean?
Navient (FRA:10D) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 as of Jul. 30, 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 Navient and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 0.82. Over the past decade, Navient's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Navient ranks #89 out of 396 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Navient's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Navient's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 0.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 1.19. The Credit Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94. Navient's value of 0.42 is 55.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Navient ranks #89 out of 396 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Navient has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Navient's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to OPFI and GDOT?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Navient ranks #89 out of 396 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Navient in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94. Navient's value of 0.42 is 55.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Navient's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 1.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.82 vs. the industry median of 0.94, Navient 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 a Credit Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Credit Services companies is 0.94, based on 396 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. Navient's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 is 55.3% 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 Navient and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Navient's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Navient stock overvalued right now?
Navient (FRA:10D) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.75, compared to a current price of €7.55 — trading 13.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 0.82 and 55.3% below the Credit Services industry median of 0.94. Navient's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Navient (FRA:10D), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Jul. 30, 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 Navient (FRA:10D) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Navient stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.55 is trading 13.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.75.

Key valuation signals for FRA:10D:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.42 (49% below median its 10-year median of 0.82)
  • GF Value™: €8.75 vs. price of €7.55 (13.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.3% below the Credit Services median (#89 of 396)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:10D stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Navient Business Description

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Address 13865 Sunrise Valley Drive, Herndon, VA, USA, 20171
Navient Corp provides technology-enabled education finance solutions that simplify complex programs and help millions of people achieve success. The company operates its business in two segments: Federal Education Loans, and Consumer Lending. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Federal Education Loans segment, in which the company owns and manages the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) loans, generating revenue mainly in the form of net interest income. The Consumer Lending segment owns and manages private education loans and is the master servicer for these portfolios. Through its Earnest brand, the company also refinances and originates in-school private educational loans.
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