PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (HAM:22P) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.48 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 32% Below Median

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What is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital HAM:22P +1.62% 50 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates HAM:22P with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.13 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,002 Asset Management companies, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital ranks better than 78.14% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's current share price is €6.28. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €13.19. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.48.

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

HAM:22P' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 0.71   Max: 0.89
Current: 0.49

During the past years, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.89. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 0.71.

HAM:22P's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
78.14% of 1002 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.86 vs HAM:22P: 0.49

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.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €8.903. 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 €13.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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PennantPark Floating Rate Capital  (HAM:22P) 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.


PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PennantPark Floating Rate Capital'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.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 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 0.83 0.60 0.67 0.74 0.58

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 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 0.68 0.58 0.62 0.53 0.50

HAM:22P vs OIO, DLY, ACGP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital'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.


PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 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.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6.28/13.19
=0.48

* 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.

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

For example, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital'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)
=8.903/333.9520*333.9520
=8.903

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 12.530 241.428 17.332
201612 13.375 241.432 18.500
201703 13.133 243.801 17.989
201706 12.504 244.955 17.047
201709 11.828 246.819 16.004
201712 11.713 246.524 15.867
201803 11.336 249.554 15.170
201806 11.831 251.989 15.679
201809 11.844 252.439 15.668
201812 12.011 251.233 15.966
201903 11.716 254.202 15.392
201906 11.567 256.143 15.081
201909 11.781 256.759 15.323
201912 11.652 256.974 15.142
202003 10.967 258.115 14.189
202006 10.795 257.797 13.984
202009 10.451 260.280 13.409
202012 10.438 260.474 13.382
202103 10.680 264.877 13.465
202106 10.632 271.696 13.068
202109 10.726 274.310 13.058
202112 11.244 278.802 13.468
202203 11.457 287.504 13.308
202206 11.552 296.311 13.019
202209 11.740 296.808 13.209
202212 10.670 296.797 12.006
202303 10.417 301.836 11.525
202306 10.112 305.109 11.068
202309 10.427 307.789 11.313
202312 10.273 306.746 11.184
202403 10.487 312.332 11.213
202406 10.538 314.175 11.201
202409 10.189 315.301 10.792
202412 10.834 315.605 11.464
202503 10.238 319.799 10.691
202506 9.503 322.561 9.839
202509 9.227 324.800 9.487
202512 8.955 324.054 9.229
202603 9.055 330.213 9.158
202606 8.903 333.952 8.903

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 0.48 mean?
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (HAM:22P) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 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 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 0.71. Over the past decade, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 0.89. According to the industry distribution chart, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital ranks #219 out of 1002 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 0.89. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's value of 0.48 is 44.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital ranks #219 out of 1002 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to OIO and DLY?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital ranks #219 out of 1002 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places PennantPark Floating Rate Capital in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's value of 0.48 is 44.2% below this benchmark. Historically, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 0.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 0.86, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 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 0.86, based on 1,002 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. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.48 is 44.2% 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 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (HAM:22P) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.13, compared to a current price of €6.28 — trading 22.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 44.2% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.86. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (HAM:22P), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.48 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 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (HAM:22P) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €6.28 is trading 22.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.13. GuruFocus considers PennantPark Floating Rate Capital to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:22P:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.48 (32% below median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: €5.13 vs. price of €6.28 (22.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.2% below the Asset Management median (#219 of 1002)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:22P stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Business Description

Other Exchanges PFLT:USA0KH0:UK22P:Germany
Address 1691 Michigan Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, USA, 33139
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd is a closed-end, externally managed, non-diversified investment company. Its investment objectives are to generate both current income and capital appreciation by investing in Floating Rate Loans and other investments made to U.S. middle-market companies. The company believes that Floating Rate Loans to U.S. middle-market companies offer attractive risk-reward to investors due to the limited amount of capital available for such companies and the potential for rising interest rates. The company generates revenue in the form of interest income on the debt securities and dividends.
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