Assurant (FRA:ZAS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.45 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 47% Above Median

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FRA:ZAS Assurant Inc FRA:ZAS
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Price €237.20
GF Value €208.38
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Assurant Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Assurant FRA:ZAS -1.82% 87 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.45 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 1.67. GuruFocus rates FRA:ZAS with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €208.38 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Insurance companies, Assurant ranks worse than 78.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), Assurant's current share price is €237.20. Assurant's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €96.75. Assurant's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.45.

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

FRA:ZAS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 1.67   Max: 2.62
Current: 2.52

During the past years, Assurant's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.62. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 1.67.

FRA:ZAS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
78.02% of 414 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.395 vs FRA:ZAS: 2.52

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.

Assurant's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €107.184. 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 €96.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Assurant  (FRA:ZAS) 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.


Assurant Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Assurant Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Assurant'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.

Assurant Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Assurant 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 1.73 1.30 1.69 2.08 2.26

Assurant 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 1.88 2.04 2.26 2.00 2.43

FRA:ZAS vs CNA, AFG, ORI: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Assurant'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.


Assurant Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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Assurant 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=237.20/96.75
=2.45

* 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.

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

For example, Assurant'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)
=107.184/333.9520*333.9520
=107.184

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Assurant Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 69.192 241.428 95.709
201612 69.448 241.432 96.061
201703 70.661 243.801 96.790
201706 69.544 244.955 94.811
201709 64.539 246.819 87.323
201712 68.844 246.524 93.259
201803 69.220 249.554 92.630
201806 72.036 251.989 95.467
201809 71.671 252.439 94.814
201812 72.540 251.233 96.424
201903 78.023 254.202 102.501
201906 82.810 256.143 107.965
201909 84.520 256.759 109.930
201912 84.825 256.974 110.235
202003 81.350 258.115 105.252
202006 88.915 257.797 115.181
202009 85.271 260.280 109.407
202012 84.351 260.474 108.146
202103 80.636 264.877 101.664
202106 82.478 271.696 101.377
202109 84.838 274.310 103.284
202112 86.733 278.802 103.890
202203 83.599 287.504 97.105
202206 79.211 296.311 89.273
202209 78.271 296.808 88.066
202212 75.561 296.797 85.020
202303 77.281 301.836 85.504
202306 78.111 305.109 85.495
202309 79.785 307.789 86.567
202312 84.885 306.746 92.414
202403 87.008 312.332 93.031
202406 89.674 314.175 95.319
202409 92.164 315.301 97.616
202412 95.938 315.605 101.515
202503 95.272 319.799 99.488
202506 94.342 322.561 97.674
202509 97.738 324.800 100.492
202512 100.704 324.054 103.780
202603 102.213 330.213 103.370
202606 107.184 333.952 107.184

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 2.45 mean?
Assurant (FRA:ZAS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.45 as of Aug. 20, 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 Assurant and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 1.67. Over the past decade, Assurant's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 2.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Assurant ranks #323 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 78%.
Is Assurant's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Assurant's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.45 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 1.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.09 to a high of 2.62. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. Assurant's value of 2.45 is 75.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Assurant ranks #323 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Assurant has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Assurant's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CNA and AFG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Assurant ranks #323 out of 414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Assurant in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. Assurant's value of 2.45 is 75.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Assurant's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 2.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.67 vs. the industry median of 1.40, Assurant 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. Assurant's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.45 is 75.6% 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 Assurant 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. Assurant's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.45, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 1.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Assurant stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Assurant (FRA:ZAS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €208.38, compared to a current price of €237.20 — trading 13.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.45, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 1.67 and 75.6% above the Insurance industry median of 1.40. Assurant's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 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 Assurant (FRA:ZAS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.45 as of Aug. 20, 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 Assurant (FRA:ZAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Assurant stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €237.20 is trading 13.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €208.38. GuruFocus considers Assurant to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ZAS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.45 (47% above median its 10-year median of 1.67)
  • GF Value™: €208.38 vs. price of €237.20 (13.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.6% above the Insurance median (#323 of 414)

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


Assurant Business Description

Other Exchanges AIZ:USAAIZ:Mexico0HIN:UK
Address 260 Interstate North Circle SE, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30339
Assurant Inc is a protection company that partners with the brands to safeguard and service connected devices, homes and automobiles. It operate in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific through two operating segments: Global Lifestyle and Global Housing. Global Lifestyle: includes mobile device solutions, consumer electronics and appliances services, and financial services and other insurance products. Global Housing: includes lender-placed homeowners, manufactured housing and flood insurance, as well as voluntary manufactured housing, condominium and homeowners insurance. In addition, the Company reports the Corporate and Other segment, which includes corporate employee-related expenses, activities of the holding company and investments in the home warranty business.
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