UBS Group AG (HAM:0UB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.30 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 98% Above Median

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What is UBS Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

UBS Group AG HAM:0UB +0.44% 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.30 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 98% above its 10-year median of 1.16. GuruFocus rates HAM:0UB with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €32.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Banks companies, UBS Group AG ranks worse than 85.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), UBS Group AG's current share price is €45.53. UBS Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €19.77. UBS Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.30.

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

HAM:0UB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 1.16   Max: 2.32
Current: 2.31

During the past years, UBS Group AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.32. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.16.

HAM:0UB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
85.43% of 1290 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.255 vs HAM:0UB: 2.31

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.

UBS Group AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €25.711. 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 €19.77 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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UBS Group AG  (HAM:0UB) 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.


UBS Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


UBS Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UBS Group AG'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.

UBS Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

UBS Group AG 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 1.14 1.14 1.61 1.61 2.05

UBS Group AG 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 1.53 1.51 1.82 2.05 1.68

HAM:0UB vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, UBS Group AG'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.


UBS Group AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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UBS Group AG 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.

UBS Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=45.53/19.77
=2.30

* 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.

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

For example, UBS Group AG'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)
=25.711/108.0600*108.0600
=25.711

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 108.0600.

UBS Group AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 12.959 100.088 13.991
201609 13.239 99.604 14.363
201612 13.513 99.380 14.693
201703 13.502 100.040 14.584
201706 12.967 100.285 13.972
201709 12.383 100.254 13.347
201712 11.922 100.213 12.856
201803 11.587 100.836 12.417
201806 11.682 101.435 12.445
201809 11.981 101.246 12.787
201812 12.610 100.906 13.504
201903 12.791 101.571 13.608
201906 12.859 102.044 13.617
201909 14.050 101.396 14.973
201912 13.565 101.063 14.504
202003 14.632 101.048 15.647
202006 14.119 100.743 15.144
202009 14.068 100.585 15.114
202012 13.758 100.241 14.831
202103 13.835 100.800 14.831
202106 14.030 101.352 14.959
202109 14.856 101.533 15.811
202112 15.792 101.776 16.767
202203 15.956 103.205 16.707
202206 16.509 104.783 17.025
202209 17.696 104.835 18.240
202212 17.277 104.666 17.837
202303 17.367 106.245 17.664
202306 24.878 106.576 25.225
202309 24.591 106.570 24.935
202312 24.469 106.461 24.836
202403 24.463 107.355 24.624
202406 24.278 107.991 24.294
202409 24.613 107.468 24.749
202412 25.592 107.128 25.815
202503 25.298 107.722 25.377
202506 24.424 108.075 24.421
202509 24.518 107.710 24.598
202512 24.919 107.200 25.119
202603 25.711 108.060 25.711

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 2.30 mean?
UBS Group AG (HAM:0UB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.30 as of Jul. 25, 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 UBS Group AG and its competitors. This is 98% above median its historical median of 1.16. Over the past decade, UBS Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 2.32. According to the industry distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #1102 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 85.4%.
Is UBS Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
UBS Group AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.30 is 98% above median its 10-year median of 1.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 2.32. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. UBS Group AG's value of 2.30 is 83.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #1102 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, UBS Group AG has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UBS Group AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, UBS Group AG ranks #1102 out of 1290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places UBS Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. UBS Group AG's value of 2.30 is 83.3% above this benchmark. Historically, UBS Group AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 2.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.16 vs. the industry median of 1.26, UBS Group AG 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 1.26, based on 1,290 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. UBS Group AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.30 is 83.3% 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 UBS Group AG and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UBS Group AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.30, which is 98% above median its own 10-year median of 1.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UBS Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UBS Group AG (HAM:0UB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.83, compared to a current price of €45.53 — trading 38.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.30, which is 98% above median its 10-year median of 1.16 and 83.3% above the Banks industry median of 1.26. UBS Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 UBS Group AG (HAM:0UB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.30 as of Jul. 25, 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 UBS Group AG (HAM:0UB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UBS Group AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €45.53 is trading 38.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €32.83. GuruFocus considers UBS Group AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:0UB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.30 (98% above median its 10-year median of 1.16)
  • GF Value™: €32.83 vs. price of €45.53 (38.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 83.3% above the Banks median (#1102 of 1290)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:0UB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


UBS Group AG Business Description

Address Bahnhofstrasse 45, Zurich, CHE, CH-8001
UBS is a global financial institution built around its core strength in wealth management, serving high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. In Switzerland, it also operates as a traditional retail and commercial bank. Its investment bank and asset management divisions complement the wealth business, providing tailored solutions to UBS clients while serving third-party customers by leveraging UBS' global reach and expertise.
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