Zions Bancorp NA (FRA:ZB1) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.38 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:ZB1 Zions Bancorp NA FRA:ZB1
68 GF Score
Price €57.00
GF Value €50.61
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Zions Bancorp NA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Zions Bancorp NA FRA:ZB1 -0.87% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates FRA:ZB1 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €50.61 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,275 Banks companies, Zions Bancorp NA ranks worse than 59.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-03), Zions Bancorp NA's current share price is €57.00. Zions Bancorp NA's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €41.30. Zions Bancorp NA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.38.

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

FRA:ZB1' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 1.27   Max: 1.84
Current: 1.44

During the past years, Zions Bancorp NA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.84. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 1.27.

FRA:ZB1's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.22% of 1275 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs FRA:ZB1: 1.44

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.

Zions Bancorp NA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €45.292. 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 €41.30 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Zions Bancorp NA  (FRA:ZB1) 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.


Zions Bancorp NA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Zions Bancorp NA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zions Bancorp NA'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.

Zions Bancorp NA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Zions Bancorp NA 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 1.59 1.16 1.01 1.22 1.28

Zions Bancorp NA 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 1.15 1.24 1.28 1.24 1.47

FRA:ZB1 vs ONB, CFR, SSB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Zions Bancorp NA'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.


Zions Bancorp NA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Zions Bancorp NA 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.

Zions Bancorp NA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=57.00/41.30
=1.38

* 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.

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

For example, Zions Bancorp NA'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)
=45.292/333.9520*333.9520
=45.292

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Zions Bancorp NA Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 30.464 241.428 42.139
201612 32.321 241.432 44.707
201703 32.398 243.801 44.378
201706 31.627 244.955 43.118
201709 30.227 246.819 40.898
201712 30.428 246.524 41.219
201803 29.131 249.554 38.983
201806 30.908 251.989 40.961
201809 31.159 252.439 41.220
201812 32.863 251.233 43.683
201903 34.049 254.202 44.731
201906 35.178 256.143 45.864
201909 37.003 256.759 48.128
201912 37.007 256.974 48.093
202003 38.144 258.115 49.351
202006 37.956 257.797 49.168
202009 36.764 260.280 47.170
202012 36.669 260.474 47.013
202103 37.779 264.877 47.631
202106 38.843 271.696 47.743
202109 39.826 274.310 48.485
202112 40.992 278.802 49.101
202203 35.121 287.504 40.795
202206 32.642 296.311 36.789
202209 28.732 296.808 32.328
202212 28.276 296.797 31.816
202303 29.918 301.836 33.101
202306 30.174 305.109 33.026
202309 30.834 307.789 33.455
202312 32.501 306.746 35.384
202403 33.578 312.332 35.902
202406 35.132 314.175 37.344
202409 36.266 315.301 38.411
202412 39.125 315.605 41.399
202503 39.246 319.799 40.983
202506 38.356 322.561 39.711
202509 39.236 324.800 40.342
202512 41.146 324.054 42.403
202603 42.522 330.213 43.003
202606 45.292 333.952 45.292

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 1.38 mean?
Zions Bancorp NA (FRA:ZB1) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.38 as of Sep. 03, 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 Zions Bancorp NA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, Zions Bancorp NA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 1.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Zions Bancorp NA ranks #755 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is Zions Bancorp NA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Zions Bancorp NA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.38 is near median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 1.84. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Zions Bancorp NA's value of 1.38 is 7.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zions Bancorp NA ranks #755 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zions Bancorp NA has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zions Bancorp NA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ONB and CFR?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Zions Bancorp NA ranks #755 out of 1275 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Zions Bancorp NA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Zions Bancorp NA's value of 1.38 is 7.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Zions Bancorp NA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.52 to 1.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Zions Bancorp NA 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 1.28, based on 1,275 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. Zions Bancorp NA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.38 is 7.8% 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 Zions Bancorp NA and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zions Bancorp NA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zions Bancorp NA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zions Bancorp NA (FRA:ZB1) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.61, compared to a current price of €57.00 — trading 12.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 7.8% above the Banks industry median of 1.28. Zions Bancorp NA's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Zions Bancorp NA (FRA:ZB1), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38 as of Sep. 03, 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 Zions Bancorp NA (FRA:ZB1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zions Bancorp NA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €57.00 is trading 12.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.61. GuruFocus considers Zions Bancorp NA to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ZB1:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.38 (near median its 10-year median of 1.27)
  • GF Value™: €50.61 vs. price of €57.00 (12.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.8% above the Banks median (#755 of 1275)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ZB1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zions Bancorp NA Business Description

Address One South Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84133-1109
Zions Bancorp is a US regional bank with around $90 billion in total assets as of March 31, 2026. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Zions' branch network is in the Western and Southwestern United States and includes seven affiliate banks in these markets. The bank has a heavy focus on small and midsize commercial banking.
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