Arion banki hf (FRA:AB7A) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.19 (As of Sep. 13, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:AB7A Arion banki hf FRA:AB7A
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What is Arion banki hf Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Arion banki hf FRA:AB7A -0.48% 20 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 as of Sep. 13, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 1.20. GuruFocus rates FRA:AB7A with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,273 Banks companies, Arion banki hf ranks better than 57.82% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-13), Arion banki hf's current share price is €1.236. Arion banki hf's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.04. Arion banki hf's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.19.

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

FRA:AB7A' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15   Med: 1.2   Max: 1.24
Current: 1.15

During the past years, Arion banki hf's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.24. The lowest was 1.15. And the median was 1.20.

FRA:AB7A's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.82% of 1273 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs FRA:AB7A: 1.15

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.

Arion banki hf's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.113. 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 €1.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Arion banki hf  (FRA:AB7A) 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.


Arion banki hf Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Arion banki hf Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arion banki hf'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.

Arion banki hf Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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FRA:AB7A vs USB, PNC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Arion banki hf'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.


Arion banki hf Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Arion banki hf 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.

Arion banki hf's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.236/1.04
=1.19

* 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.

Arion banki hf's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Arion banki hf'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)
=1.113/161.3100*161.3100
=1.113

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 161.3100.

Arion banki hf Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201412 0.576 98.669 0.942
201512 0.691 100.657 1.107
201612 0.757 102.562 1.191
201706 0.000 103.496 0.000
201709 0.000 103.871 0.000
201712 0.809 104.481 1.249
201803 0.000 105.600 0.000
201806 0.818 106.206 1.242
201809 0.788 106.727 1.191
201812 0.793 108.388 1.180
201903 0.692 108.702 1.027
201906 0.771 109.758 1.133
201909 0.774 109.922 1.136
201912 0.767 110.588 1.119
202003 0.767 111.019 1.114
202006 0.787 112.667 1.127
202009 0.802 113.772 1.137
202012 0.825 114.542 1.162
202103 0.838 115.833 1.167
202106 0.869 117.451 1.194
202109 0.898 118.723 1.220
202112 0.916 120.398 1.227
202203 0.824 123.555 1.076
202206 0.874 127.809 1.103
202209 0.895 129.810 1.112
202212 0.917 131.901 1.121
202303 0.885 135.674 1.052
202306 0.921 139.150 1.068
202309 0.952 140.147 1.096
202312 0.986 142.125 1.119
202403 0.944 144.910 1.051
202406 0.971 147.267 1.064
202409 1.006 147.722 1.099
202412 1.049 148.871 1.137
202503 1.002 150.393 1.075
202506 1.046 153.367 1.100
202509 1.090 153.800 1.143
202512 1.127 155.560 1.169
202603 1.074 158.510 1.093
202606 1.113 161.310 1.113

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 1.19 mean?
Arion banki hf (FRA:AB7A) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 as of Sep. 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 Arion banki hf and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.20. Over the past decade, Arion banki hf's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.15 to 1.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Arion banki hf ranks #537 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 42.2%.
Is Arion banki hf's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Arion banki hf's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 is near median its 10-year median of 1.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.15 to a high of 1.24. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Arion banki hf's value of 1.19 is 7.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arion banki hf ranks #537 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arion banki hf has a GF Score™ of 20/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arion banki hf's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to USB and PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Arion banki hf ranks #537 out of 1273 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Arion banki hf in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Arion banki hf's value of 1.19 is 7.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Arion banki hf's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.15 to 1.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.20 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Arion banki hf 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 1.29, 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. Arion banki hf's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 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 Arion banki hf 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. Arion banki hf's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arion banki hf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arion banki hf (FRA:AB7A) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.32, compared to a current price of €1.24 — trading 6.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.20 and 7.8% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. Arion banki hf's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Arion banki hf (FRA:AB7A), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 as of Sep. 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 Arion banki hf (FRA:AB7A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arion banki hf stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.24 is trading 6.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.32. GuruFocus considers Arion banki hf to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AB7A:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.19 (near median its 10-year median of 1.20)
  • GF Value™: €1.32 vs. price of €1.24 (6.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 20/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 7.8% below the Banks median (#537 of 1273)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AB7A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arion banki hf Business Description

Address Borgartun 19, Reykjavik, ISL, 105
Arion banki hf is a universal relationship bank operating in the Icelandic financial market. Its operating segments are Markets & Stefnir, Corporate & Investment Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury, Other subsidiaries, and Supporting units. The Corporate & Investment Banking segment of the company generates the majority of the revenue and is engaged in providing comprehensive financial services to companies and investors both in Iceland and internationally.
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