ABN AMRO Bank NV (FRA:AB2) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.58 (As of Sep. 16, 2026) — 123% Above Median

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FRA:AB2 ABN AMRO Bank NV FRA:AB2
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Price €42.86
GF Value €18.31
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What is ABN AMRO Bank NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

ABN AMRO Bank NV FRA:AB2 -1.02% 46 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 123% above its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates FRA:AB2 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of €18.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,273 Banks companies, ABN AMRO Bank NV ranks worse than 59.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-16), ABN AMRO Bank NV's current share price is €42.86. ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €27.18. ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.58.

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

FRA:AB2' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.45
Current: 1.45

During the past years, ABN AMRO Bank NV's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.45. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 0.71.

FRA:AB2's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.23% of 1273 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs FRA:AB2: 1.45

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.

ABN AMRO Bank NV's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €29.584. 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 €27.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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ABN AMRO Bank NV  (FRA:AB2) 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.


ABN AMRO Bank NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


ABN AMRO Bank NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABN AMRO Bank NV'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.

ABN AMRO Bank NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ABN AMRO Bank NV 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 0.61 0.56 0.56 0.57 1.08

ABN AMRO Bank NV 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 0.89 1.03 1.10 0.98 1.33

FRA:AB2 vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, ABN AMRO Bank NV'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.


ABN AMRO Bank NV Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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ABN AMRO Bank NV 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.

ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=42.86/27.182
=1.58

* 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.

ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, ABN AMRO Bank NV'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)
=29.584/137.7000*137.7000
=29.584

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 137.7000.

ABN AMRO Bank NV Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.000 100.570 0.000
201612 19.078 100.710 26.085
201703 19.586 101.440 26.587
201706 20.061 101.370 27.251
201709 20.190 102.030 27.248
201712 20.556 101.970 27.759
201803 20.716 102.470 27.838
201806 20.514 103.100 27.398
201809 20.545 103.950 27.215
201812 24.218 103.970 32.075
201903 20.885 105.370 27.293
201906 20.562 105.840 26.752
201909 20.222 106.700 26.097
201912 20.728 106.800 26.725
202003 19.951 106.850 25.711
202006 19.815 107.510 25.379
202009 20.047 107.880 25.588
202012 20.215 107.850 25.810
202103 20.403 108.870 25.806
202106 20.799 109.670 26.115
202109 21.213 110.790 26.365
202112 21.289 114.010 25.713
202203 21.798 119.460 25.126
202206 22.889 119.050 26.475
202209 23.109 126.890 25.078
202212 23.208 124.940 25.578
202303 23.111 124.720 25.516
202306 24.333 125.830 26.628
202309 24.994 127.160 27.066
202312 25.627 126.450 27.907
202403 25.956 128.580 27.797
202406 26.730 129.910 28.333
202409 26.812 131.610 28.053
202412 27.170 131.630 28.423
202503 27.960 133.330 28.876
202506 27.925 133.960 28.705
202509 28.075 135.920 28.443
202512 28.924 135.470 29.400
202603 29.569 136.840 29.755
202606 29.584 137.700 29.584

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 1.58 mean?
ABN AMRO Bank NV (FRA:AB2) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.58 as of Sep. 16, 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 ABN AMRO Bank NV and its competitors. This is 123% above median its historical median of 0.71. Over the past decade, ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.45. According to the industry distribution chart, ABN AMRO Bank NV ranks #754 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
ABN AMRO Bank NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.58 is 123% above median its 10-year median of 0.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 1.45. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. ABN AMRO Bank NV's value of 1.58 is 22.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABN AMRO Bank NV ranks #754 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ABN AMRO Bank NV has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABN AMRO Bank NV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, ABN AMRO Bank NV ranks #754 out of 1273 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places ABN AMRO Bank NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. ABN AMRO Bank NV's value of 1.58 is 22.5% above this benchmark. Historically, ABN AMRO Bank NV's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 1.29, ABN AMRO Bank NV 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 1,273 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. ABN AMRO Bank NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.58 is 22.5% 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 ABN AMRO Bank NV 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. ABN AMRO Bank NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58, which is 123% above median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABN AMRO Bank NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABN AMRO Bank NV (FRA:AB2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.31, compared to a current price of €42.86 — trading 134.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58, which is 123% above median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 22.5% above the Banks industry median of 1.29. ABN AMRO Bank NV's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 ABN AMRO Bank NV (FRA:AB2), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.58 as of Sep. 16, 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 ABN AMRO Bank NV (FRA:AB2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABN AMRO Bank NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €42.86 is trading 134.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €18.31. GuruFocus considers ABN AMRO Bank NV to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AB2:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.58 (123% above median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: €18.31 vs. price of €42.86 (134.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.5% above the Banks median (#754 of 1273)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AB2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ABN AMRO Bank NV Business Description

Address Gustav Mahlerlaan 10, Amsterdam, NLD, 1082 PP
The Netherlands accounts for around 90% of ABN Amro's operating profit. Operationally, retail and commercial banking contributes the majority of the company's operating profit, while ABN Amro continues to reduce its exposure to corporate and investment banking. It views private banking as one of its key growth areas.
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