DBS Group Holdings (FRA:DEVL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.87 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — 79% Above Median


FRA:DEVL DBS Group Holdings Ltd FRA:DEVL
73 GF Score
Price €45.33
GF Value €29.55
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is DBS Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

DBS Group Holdings FRA:DEVL +0.49% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.87 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 79% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates FRA:DEVL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €29.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,302 Banks companies, DBS Group Holdings ranks worse than 90.86% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-03), DBS Group Holdings's current share price is €45.33. DBS Group Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €15.82. DBS Group Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.87.

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

FRA:DEVL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 1.6   Max: 2.85
Current: 2.85

During the past years, DBS Group Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.85. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 1.60.

FRA:DEVL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.86% of 1302 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs FRA:DEVL: 2.85

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.

DBS Group Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €16.512. 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 €15.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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DBS Group Holdings  (FRA:DEVL) 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.


DBS Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


DBS Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DBS Group Holdings'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.

DBS Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

DBS Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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DBS Group Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:DEVL vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, DBS Group Holdings'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.


DBS Group Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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DBS Group Holdings 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.

DBS Group Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=45.33/15.82
=2.87

* 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.

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

For example, DBS Group Holdings'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)
=16.512/330.2130*330.2130
=16.512

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

DBS Group Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 10.041 241.018 13.757
201609 10.368 241.428 14.181
201612 10.558 241.432 14.440
201703 10.941 243.801 14.819
201706 10.644 244.955 14.349
201709 10.251 246.819 13.715
201712 10.591 246.524 14.186
201803 10.654 249.554 14.098
201806 10.631 251.989 13.931
201809 10.605 252.439 13.872
201812 11.209 251.233 14.733
201903 11.790 254.202 15.315
201906 11.408 256.143 14.707
201909 11.820 256.759 15.201
201912 12.042 256.974 15.474
202003 12.203 258.115 15.612
202006 12.192 257.797 15.617
202009 12.013 260.280 15.241
202012 12.014 260.474 15.231
202103 12.445 264.877 15.515
202106 12.690 271.696 15.423
202109 12.819 274.310 15.431
202112 13.217 278.802 15.654
202203 13.340 287.504 15.322
202206 13.489 296.311 15.032
202209 14.013 296.808 15.590
202212 14.040 296.797 15.621
202303 14.146 301.836 15.476
202306 14.198 305.109 15.366
202309 14.517 307.789 15.575
202312 15.069 306.746 16.222
202403 15.365 312.332 16.245
202406 15.780 314.175 16.586
202409 16.446 315.301 17.224
202412 17.139 315.605 17.932
202503 16.717 319.799 17.261
202506 16.333 322.561 16.720
202509 16.089 324.800 16.357
202512 16.056 324.054 16.361
202603 16.512 330.213 16.512

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 2.87 mean?
DBS Group Holdings (FRA:DEVL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.87 as of Jul. 03, 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 DBS Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 79% above median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, DBS Group Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 2.85. According to the industry distribution chart, DBS Group Holdings ranks #1183 out of 1302 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 90.9%.
Is DBS Group Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
DBS Group Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.87 is 79% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 2.85. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. DBS Group Holdings' value of 2.87 is 131.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DBS Group Holdings ranks #1183 out of 1302 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DBS Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DBS Group Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, DBS Group Holdings ranks #1183 out of 1302 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places DBS Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. DBS Group Holdings' value of 2.87 is 131.5% above this benchmark. Historically, DBS Group Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 2.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 1.24, DBS Group Holdings 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 1.24, based on 1,302 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. DBS Group Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.87 is 131.5% 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 DBS Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DBS Group Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.87, which is 79% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DBS Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DBS Group Holdings (FRA:DEVL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.55, compared to a current price of €45.33 — trading 53.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.87, which is 79% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 131.5% above the Banks industry median of 1.24. DBS Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 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 DBS Group Holdings (FRA:DEVL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.87 as of Jul. 03, 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 DBS Group Holdings (FRA:DEVL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DBS Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €45.33 is trading 53.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €29.55. GuruFocus considers DBS Group Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DEVL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.87 (79% above median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: €29.55 vs. price of €45.33 (53.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 131.5% above the Banks median (#1183 of 1302)

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


DBS Group Holdings Business Description

Address 12 Marina Boulevard, Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3, Singapore, SGP, 018982
DBS Group is a Singapore-based banking group offering a full range of services to consumers, small to midsize enterprises, and corporations and institutions. Its main presence is in Singapore and Greater China. The acquisition of Lakshmi Vilas Bank has strengthened DBS' operations in India, and the acquisition of Citibank's Taiwan operation should bring additional growth in Greater China. DBS' wealth management division is one of the largest in Asia, with assets under management of SGD 492 billion as of March 2026.
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