Erie Indemnity Co (FRA:EI2) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.89 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 24% Below Median

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FRA:EI2 Erie Indemnity Co FRA:EI2
63 GF Score
Price €208.00
GF Value €323.42
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Erie Indemnity Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Erie Indemnity Co FRA:EI2 -3.70% 63 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.89 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 10.36. GuruFocus rates FRA:EI2 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €323.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 414 Insurance companies, Erie Indemnity Co ranks worse than 96.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), Erie Indemnity Co's current share price is €208.00. Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €26.36. Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 7.89.

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

FRA:EI2' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.93   Med: 10.36   Max: 21.74
Current: 8.29

During the past years, Erie Indemnity Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 21.74. The lowest was 5.93. And the median was 10.36.

FRA:EI2's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.14% of 414 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.4 vs FRA:EI2: 8.29

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.

Erie Indemnity Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €40.953. 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 €26.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Erie Indemnity Co  (FRA:EI2) 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.


Erie Indemnity Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Erie Indemnity Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Erie Indemnity Co'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.

Erie Indemnity Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Erie Indemnity Co 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 9.99 11.63 14.28 15.95 9.94

Erie Indemnity Co 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 12.60 11.23 9.94 8.38 7.74

FRA:EI2 vs NP, ARX, CRVL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Erie Indemnity Co'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.


Erie Indemnity Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Erie Indemnity Co 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.

Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=208.00/26.36
=7.89

* 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.

Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Erie Indemnity Co'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)
=40.953/333.9520*333.9520
=40.953

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Erie Indemnity Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 14.295 241.428 19.773
201612 14.810 241.432 20.485
201703 14.839 243.801 20.326
201706 14.522 244.955 19.798
201709 14.042 246.819 18.999
201712 13.855 246.524 18.769
201803 13.031 249.554 17.438
201806 14.409 251.989 19.096
201809 15.095 252.439 19.969
201812 16.368 251.233 21.757
201903 17.158 254.202 22.541
201906 17.999 256.143 23.467
201909 19.436 256.759 25.279
201912 19.505 256.974 25.348
202003 19.332 258.115 25.012
202006 20.279 257.797 26.270
202009 20.250 260.280 25.982
202012 18.676 260.474 23.944
202103 19.408 264.877 24.469
202106 19.764 271.696 24.293
202109 20.918 274.310 25.466
202112 22.721 278.802 27.215
202203 23.168 287.504 26.911
202206 24.232 296.311 27.310
202209 26.203 296.808 29.482
202212 26.148 296.797 29.421
202303 26.560 301.836 29.386
202306 27.270 305.109 29.848
202309 28.884 307.789 31.339
202312 29.161 306.746 31.747
202403 30.371 312.332 32.473
202406 32.491 314.175 34.536
202409 33.565 315.301 35.550
202412 36.294 315.605 38.404
202503 36.571 319.799 38.189
202506 36.221 322.561 37.500
202509 37.620 324.800 38.680
202512 37.292 324.054 38.431
202603 38.933 330.213 39.374
202606 40.953 333.952 40.953

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 7.89 mean?
Erie Indemnity Co (FRA:EI2) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.89 as of Aug. 19, 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 Erie Indemnity Co and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 10.36. Over the past decade, Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.93 to 21.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Erie Indemnity Co ranks #398 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Erie Indemnity Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.89 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 10.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.93 to a high of 21.74. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. Erie Indemnity Co's value of 7.89 is 463.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Erie Indemnity Co ranks #398 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Erie Indemnity Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Erie Indemnity Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NP and ARX?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Erie Indemnity Co ranks #398 out of 414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Erie Indemnity Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. Erie Indemnity Co's value of 7.89 is 463.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Erie Indemnity Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.93 to 21.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.36 vs. the industry median of 1.40, Erie Indemnity Co 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.40, based on 414 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. Erie Indemnity Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.89 is 463.6% 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 Erie Indemnity Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Erie Indemnity Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.89, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 10.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Erie Indemnity Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Erie Indemnity Co (FRA:EI2) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €323.42, compared to a current price of €208.00 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.89, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 10.36 and 463.6% above the Insurance industry median of 1.40. Erie Indemnity Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Erie Indemnity Co (FRA:EI2), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.89 as of Aug. 19, 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 Erie Indemnity Co (FRA:EI2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Erie Indemnity Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €208.00 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €323.42. GuruFocus considers Erie Indemnity Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:EI2:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.89 (24% below median its 10-year median of 10.36)
  • GF Value™: €323.42 vs. price of €208.00 (35.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 463.6% above the Insurance median (#398 of 414)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:EI2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Erie Indemnity Co Business Description

Other Exchanges ERIE:USA
Address 100 Erie Insurance Place, Erie, PA, USA, 16530-0001
Erie Indemnity Co mainly performs services on behalf of the Erie Insurance Exchange relating to sales, underwriting, and issuance of policies. Erie Indemnity's results are tied to the performance of the Insurance Exchange, which principally provides automobile and homeowners insurance for individuals, along with multiperil, workers' compensation, and commercial automobile insurance for its commercial clients. The company operates exclusively in the United States.
63GF Score

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