Civista Bancshares (FRA:44Q) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:44Q Civista Bancshares Inc FRA:44Q
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What is Civista Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Civista Bancshares FRA:44Q +0.81% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.16. GuruFocus rates FRA:44Q with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.59. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,285 Banks companies, Civista Bancshares ranks better than 56.26% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Civista Bancshares's current share price is €24.80. Civista Bancshares's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.07. Civista Bancshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.18.

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

FRA:44Q' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64   Med: 1.16   Max: 1.94
Current: 1.16

During the past years, Civista Bancshares's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.94. The lowest was 0.64. And the median was 1.16.

FRA:44Q's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
56.26% of 1285 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs FRA:44Q: 1.16

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.

Civista Bancshares's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €22.985. 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 €21.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Civista Bancshares  (FRA:44Q) 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.


Civista Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Civista Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Civista Bancshares'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.

Civista Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Civista Bancshares Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Civista Bancshares 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 0.99 0.85 0.93 0.93 0.00

FRA:44Q vs NPB, KRNY, CBNK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Civista Bancshares'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.


Civista Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Civista Bancshares 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.

Civista Bancshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=24.80/21.07
=1.18

* 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.

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

For example, Civista Bancshares'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)
=22.985/330.2130*330.2130
=22.985

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Civista Bancshares Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 12.841 241.018 17.593
201609 12.831 241.428 17.550
201612 13.482 241.432 18.440
201703 14.475 243.801 19.605
201706 14.115 244.955 19.028
201709 13.563 246.819 18.146
201712 13.846 246.524 18.546
201803 13.540 249.554 17.916
201806 14.011 251.989 18.360
201809 15.504 252.439 20.281
201812 16.311 251.233 21.439
201903 17.146 254.202 22.273
201906 17.824 256.143 22.978
201909 18.785 256.759 24.159
201912 17.804 256.974 22.878
202003 18.488 258.115 23.652
202006 18.620 257.797 23.850
202009 18.213 260.280 23.107
202012 18.102 260.474 22.949
202103 18.670 264.877 23.275
202106 18.951 271.696 23.033
202109 19.706 274.310 23.722
202112 21.022 278.802 24.898
202203 20.108 287.504 23.095
202206 19.657 296.311 21.906
202209 20.060 296.808 22.318
202212 20.097 296.797 22.360
202303 20.595 301.836 22.531
202306 20.465 305.109 22.149
202309 19.864 307.789 21.311
202312 21.735 306.746 23.398
202403 21.624 312.332 22.862
202406 22.067 314.175 23.193
202409 22.583 315.301 23.651
202412 23.955 315.605 25.064
202503 23.689 319.799 24.460
202506 22.563 322.561 23.098
202509 22.015 324.800 22.382
202512 22.372 324.054 22.797
202603 22.985 330.213 22.985

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 1.18 mean?
Civista Bancshares (FRA:44Q) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 as of Aug. 07, 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 Civista Bancshares and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.16. Over the past decade, Civista Bancshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 1.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Civista Bancshares ranks #562 out of 1285 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 43.7%.
Is Civista Bancshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Civista Bancshares' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is near median its 10-year median of 1.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 1.94. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Civista Bancshares' value of 1.18 is 7.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Civista Bancshares ranks #562 out of 1285 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Civista Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Civista Bancshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NPB and KRNY?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Civista Bancshares ranks #562 out of 1285 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Civista Bancshares in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Civista Bancshares' value of 1.18 is 7.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Civista Bancshares' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.64 to 1.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.16 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Civista Bancshares 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.28, based on 1,285 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. Civista Bancshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18 is 7.8% 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 Civista Bancshares and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Civista Bancshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Civista Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Civista Bancshares (FRA:44Q) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.18. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.59, compared to a current price of €24.80 — trading 59.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.16 and 7.8% below the Banks industry median of 1.28. Civista Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 8 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 Civista Bancshares (FRA:44Q), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.18 as of Aug. 07, 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 Civista Bancshares (FRA:44Q) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Civista Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €24.80 is trading 59.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.59.

Key valuation signals for FRA:44Q:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.18 (near median its 10-year median of 1.16)
  • GF Value™: €15.59 vs. price of €24.80 (59.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.8% below the Banks median (#562 of 1285)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:44Q stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Civista Bancshares Business Description

Other Exchanges CIVB:USA
Address 100 East Water Street, P.O. Box 5016, Sandusky, OH, USA, 44870
Civista Bancshares Inc is a financial holding company. Operating through its subsidiary, it engages in the business of community banking. Its business activity involves collecting customer deposits, making loans, purchasing securities, and offering trust services to its clients. The company's loan portfolio includes commercial and agricultural, commercial real estate-owner occupied, commercial real estate non-owner occupied, residential real estate, real estate construction, and consumer loans. The majority of its revenues are derived from the interest and fees gained on loans.
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