First National (FRA:I9G) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.64 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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What is First National Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

First National FRA:I9G +0.73% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.64 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 1.37. GuruFocus rates FRA:I9G with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.70. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,284 Banks companies, First National ranks worse than 67.83% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), First National's current share price is €27.75. First National's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €16.91. First National's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.64.

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

FRA:I9G' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.91   Med: 1.37   Max: 1.99
Current: 1.66

During the past years, First National's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.99. The lowest was 0.91. And the median was 1.37.

FRA:I9G's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.83% of 1284 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs FRA:I9G: 1.66

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.

First National's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €18.582. 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 €16.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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First National  (FRA:I9G) 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.


First National Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


First National Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First National'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.

First National Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

First National 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 1.79 1.18 1.36 1.34 1.37

First National 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 1.09 1.25 1.37 1.42 1.56

FRA:I9G vs ATLO, HWBK, OVLY: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First National'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.


First National Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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First National 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.

First National's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=27.75/16.91
=1.64

* 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.

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

For example, First National'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)
=18.582/333.9520*333.9520
=18.582

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

First National Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 9.220 241.428 12.753
201612 10.030 241.432 13.874
201703 10.214 243.801 13.991
201706 10.079 244.955 13.741
201709 9.762 246.819 13.208
201712 9.935 246.524 13.458
201803 9.774 249.554 13.080
201806 10.654 251.989 14.119
201809 11.004 252.439 14.557
201812 11.820 251.233 15.712
201903 12.434 254.202 16.335
201906 12.978 256.143 16.920
201909 13.765 256.759 17.903
201912 13.983 256.974 18.172
202003 14.651 258.115 18.956
202006 14.786 257.797 19.154
202009 14.375 260.280 18.444
202012 14.362 260.474 18.413
202103 14.827 264.877 18.694
202106 15.120 271.696 18.585
202109 15.960 274.310 19.430
202112 16.631 278.802 19.921
202203 15.481 287.504 17.982
202206 15.179 296.311 17.107
202209 15.980 296.808 17.980
202212 16.328 296.797 18.372
202303 16.629 301.836 18.398
202306 16.665 305.109 18.240
202309 16.758 307.789 18.182
202312 17.024 306.746 18.534
202403 17.268 312.332 18.463
202406 17.736 314.175 18.852
202409 17.902 315.301 18.961
202412 17.722 315.605 18.752
202503 17.361 319.799 18.129
202506 16.737 322.561 17.328
202509 17.137 324.800 17.620
202512 17.619 324.054 18.157
202603 18.041 330.213 18.245
202606 18.582 333.952 18.582

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 1.64 mean?
First National (FRA:I9G) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.64 as of Aug. 17, 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 First National and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 1.37. Over the past decade, First National's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 1.99. According to the industry distribution chart, First National ranks #871 out of 1284 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.
Is First National's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
First National's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.64 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.91 to a high of 1.99. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. First National's value of 1.64 is 26.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First National ranks #871 out of 1284 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, First National has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First National's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ATLO and HWBK?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, First National ranks #871 out of 1284 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places First National in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. First National's value of 1.64 is 26.2% above this benchmark. Historically, First National's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.91 to 1.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.37 vs. the industry median of 1.30, First National 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 1.30, based on 1,284 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. First National's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.64 is 26.2% 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 First National and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First National's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.64, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First National stock overvalued right now?
First National (FRA:I9G) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.64. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.70, compared to a current price of €27.75 — trading 34.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.64, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 1.37 and 26.2% above the Banks industry median of 1.30. First National's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 First National (FRA:I9G), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.64 as of Aug. 17, 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 First National (FRA:I9G) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First National stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €27.75 is trading 34.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.70.

Key valuation signals for FRA:I9G:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.64 (20% above median its 10-year median of 1.37)
  • GF Value™: €20.70 vs. price of €27.75 (34.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.2% above the Banks median (#871 of 1284)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:I9G stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


First National Business Description

Other Exchanges FXNC:USA
Address 112 West King Street, Strasburg, VA, USA, 22657
First National Corp is a bank holding company of First Bank, which is a commercial bank. Its core offering includes loans, deposits, wealth management, and other products and services. The Company operates through two reportable operating segments: Community Banking and wealth management. The Community Banking segment involves making loans and generating deposits from individuals, businesses, and charitable organizations. Wealth Management Services offers corporate trustee services, trust and estate administration, IRA administration and custody services. The company has revenue from Community Banking segment.
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