Gjensidige Forsikring ASA (FRA:XGJ) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.12 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 46% Above Median

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FRA:XGJ Gjensidige Forsikring ASA FRA:XGJ
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Price €25.54
GF Value €21.87
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA FRA:XGJ +1.11% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.12 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 3.50. GuruFocus rates FRA:XGJ with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €21.87 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Insurance companies, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA ranks worse than 90.36% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's current share price is €25.54. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.99. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 5.12.

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

FRA:XGJ' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.42   Med: 3.5   Max: 5.33
Current: 4.91

During the past years, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.33. The lowest was 2.42. And the median was 3.50.

FRA:XGJ's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.36% of 415 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs FRA:XGJ: 4.91

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.

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.223. 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 €4.99 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Gjensidige Forsikring ASA  (FRA:XGJ) 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.


Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gjensidige Forsikring ASA'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.

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Gjensidige Forsikring ASA 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 4.53 5.17 5.34 4.43 4.71

FRA:XGJ vs CB, PGR, TRV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA'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.


Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Gjensidige Forsikring ASA 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.

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=25.54/4.99
=5.12

* 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.

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

For example, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA'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)
=4.223/141.5800*141.5800
=4.223

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 141.5800.

Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 5.021 104.200 6.822
201612 4.940 104.400 6.699
201703 5.164 105.000 6.963
201706 4.524 105.800 6.054
201709 4.860 105.900 6.497
201712 4.813 106.100 6.422
201803 5.025 107.300 6.630
201806 4.519 108.500 5.897
201809 4.621 109.500 5.975
201812 4.860 109.800 6.267
201903 4.605 110.400 5.906
201906 4.866 110.600 6.229
201909 5.005 111.100 6.378
201912 5.225 111.300 6.647
202003 4.689 111.200 5.970
202006 5.231 112.100 6.607
202009 4.384 112.900 5.498
202012 4.774 112.900 5.987
202103 4.470 114.600 5.522
202106 4.847 115.300 5.952
202109 4.912 117.500 5.919
202112 4.815 118.900 5.733
202203 4.612 119.800 5.450
202206 4.584 122.600 5.294
202209 4.905 125.600 5.529
202212 4.579 125.900 5.149
202303 3.821 127.600 4.240
202306 3.881 130.400 4.214
202309 4.056 129.800 4.424
202312 4.212 131.900 4.521
202403 3.775 132.600 4.031
202406 4.012 133.800 4.245
202409 4.225 133.700 4.474
202412 4.428 134.800 4.651
202503 3.839 136.100 3.994
202506 4.264 137.800 4.381
202509 4.609 138.500 4.711
202512 4.784 139.100 4.869
202603 3.924 141.030 3.939
202606 4.223 141.580 4.223

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 5.12 mean?
Gjensidige Forsikring ASA (FRA:XGJ) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.12 as of Aug. 02, 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 Gjensidige Forsikring ASA and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 3.50. Over the past decade, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.42 to 5.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA ranks #375 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 90.4%.
Is Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.12 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 3.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.42 to a high of 5.33. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's value of 5.12 is 258% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA ranks #375 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA ranks #375 out of 415 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Gjensidige Forsikring ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's value of 5.12 is 258% above this benchmark. Historically, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.42 to 5.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.50 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA 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 1.43, based on 415 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. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 5.12 is 258% 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 Gjensidige Forsikring ASA and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.12, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 3.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gjensidige Forsikring ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA (FRA:XGJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €21.87, compared to a current price of €25.54 — trading 16.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.12, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 3.50 and 258% above the Insurance industry median of 1.43. Gjensidige Forsikring ASA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Gjensidige Forsikring ASA (FRA:XGJ), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 5.12 as of Aug. 02, 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 Gjensidige Forsikring ASA (FRA:XGJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €25.54 is trading 16.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €21.87. GuruFocus considers Gjensidige Forsikring ASA to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:XGJ:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 5.12 (46% above median its 10-year median of 3.50)
  • GF Value™: €21.87 vs. price of €25.54 (16.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 258% above the Insurance median (#375 of 415)

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


Gjensidige Forsikring ASA Business Description

Address Schweigaardsgate 21, Oslo, NOR, 0191
Gjensidige Forsikring ASA develops and offers insurance covering customers' security needs and related services, including loss prevention and claims processing. It provides general insurance (property and liability) and accident and health insurance, operating in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. It has four segments: General Insurance Private, serving individuals in Norway and Denmark; General Insurance Commercial, serving commercial, agricultural, and public sector customers in Norway and Denmark, and earning the majority of revenue; General Insurance Sweden, serving private and commercial markets; and Pension, offering occupational and individual pension products in Norway to enhance customer loyalty. It operates in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, with maximum revenue coming from Norway.
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