PhenixFIN (FRA:Q29) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.36 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 64% Above Median

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FRA:Q29 PhenixFIN Corp FRA:Q29
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What is PhenixFIN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

PhenixFIN FRA:Q29 17 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.36 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 0.22. GuruFocus rates FRA:Q29 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Asset Management companies, PhenixFIN ranks better than 83.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), PhenixFIN's current share price is €36.40. PhenixFIN's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €102.51. PhenixFIN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.36.

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

FRA:Q29' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.22   Max: 0.4
Current: 0.37

During the past years, PhenixFIN's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.40. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.22.

FRA:Q29's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
83.85% of 997 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs FRA:Q29: 0.37

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.

PhenixFIN's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €68.829. 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 €102.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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PhenixFIN  (FRA:Q29) 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.


PhenixFIN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


PhenixFIN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PhenixFIN'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.

PhenixFIN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

PhenixFIN Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 0.19 0.23 0.33 0.38

PhenixFIN Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.34

FRA:Q29 vs DFDV, VGI, FMN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, PhenixFIN'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.


PhenixFIN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, PhenixFIN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PhenixFIN 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.

PhenixFIN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=36.40/102.51
=0.36

* 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.

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

For example, PhenixFIN'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)
=68.829/330.2130*330.2130
=68.829

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

PhenixFIN Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 173.698 241.018 237.979
201609 169.080 241.428 231.259
201612 177.927 241.432 243.356
201703 167.166 243.801 226.416
201706 157.252 244.955 211.984
201709 141.814 246.819 189.729
201712 130.215 246.524 174.420
201803 113.812 249.554 150.597
201806 110.036 251.989 144.194
201809 101.046 252.439 132.177
201812 98.631 251.233 129.638
201903 90.424 254.202 117.462
201906 80.599 256.143 103.906
201909 72.144 256.759 92.783
201912 72.886 256.974 93.659
202003 47.091 258.115 60.245
202006 48.685 257.797 62.361
202009 46.944 260.280 59.557
202012 43.509 260.474 55.158
202103 46.963 264.877 58.547
202106 48.542 271.696 58.997
202109 48.526 274.310 58.415
202112 52.213 278.802 61.841
202203 57.145 287.504 65.634
202206 55.581 296.311 61.940
202209 58.065 296.808 64.600
202212 56.052 296.797 62.363
202303 58.554 301.836 64.059
202306 61.837 305.109 66.925
202309 66.280 307.789 71.109
202312 67.084 306.746 72.216
202403 70.262 312.332 74.284
202406 70.918 314.175 74.538
202409 71.504 315.301 74.886
202412 76.954 315.605 80.516
202503 72.804 319.799 75.175
202506 67.791 322.561 69.399
202509 68.353 324.800 69.492
202512 66.536 324.054 67.801
202603 68.829 330.213 68.829

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 0.36 mean?
PhenixFIN (FRA:Q29) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.36 as of Aug. 05, 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 PhenixFIN and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 0.22. Over the past decade, PhenixFIN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.40. According to the industry distribution chart, PhenixFIN ranks #161 out of 997 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 16.1%.
Is PhenixFIN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
PhenixFIN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.36 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 0.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.40. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. PhenixFIN's value of 0.36 is 57.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PhenixFIN ranks #161 out of 997 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PhenixFIN has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PhenixFIN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DFDV and VGI?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, PhenixFIN ranks #161 out of 997 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places PhenixFIN in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. PhenixFIN's value of 0.36 is 57.6% below this benchmark. Historically, PhenixFIN's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 0.85, PhenixFIN 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.85, based on 997 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. PhenixFIN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.36 is 57.6% 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 PhenixFIN and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PhenixFIN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.36, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PhenixFIN stock overvalued right now?
PhenixFIN (FRA:Q29) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.36. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.36, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 57.6% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.85. PhenixFIN's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 3 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 PhenixFIN (FRA:Q29), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.36 as of Aug. 05, 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.

PhenixFIN Business Description

Other Exchanges PFX:USA
Address 445 Park Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
PhenixFIN Corp is a non-diversified closed end management investment company operating in United States. Its investment objective is to generate current income and capital appreciation by lending directly to privately held middle market companies to expand their business, refinance and make acquisitions. It mainly invests in senior secured first lien term loans, senior secured second lien term loans, unitranche, senior secured first lien notes, subordinated notes and warrants and minority equity securities. It may also invest in securities of foreign companies. Portfolio of the company mainly consists of securities across all sectors. Revenue generated by the company comprises of interest income, dividend and other income earned through investments made.
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