IBN (ICICI Bank) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.19 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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IBN ICICI Bank Ltd IBN
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GF Value $22.84
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What is ICICI Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

ICICI Bank IBN +0.97% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.19 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 3.70. GuruFocus rates IBN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,296 Banks companies, ICICI Bank ranks worse than 96.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), ICICI Bank's current share price is $30.05. ICICI Bank's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $7.18. ICICI Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.19.

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

IBN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.63   Med: 3.7   Max: 4.98
Current: 4.29

During the past years, ICICI Bank's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.98. The lowest was 1.63. And the median was 3.70.

IBN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.68% of 1296 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs IBN: 4.29

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.

ICICI Bank's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $11.174. 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 $7.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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ICICI Bank  (NYSE:IBN) 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.


ICICI Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


ICICI Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ICICI Bank'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.

ICICI Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ICICI Bank Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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ICICI Bank Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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IBN vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, ICICI Bank'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.


ICICI Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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ICICI Bank 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.

ICICI Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=30.05/7.18
=4.19

* 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.

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

For example, ICICI Bank'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)
=11.174/166.1454*166.1454
=11.174

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 166.1454.

ICICI Bank Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 4.399 102.518 7.129
201606 0.000 105.961 0.000
201609 0.000 105.961 0.000
201612 0.000 105.196 0.000
201703 4.964 105.196 7.840
201709 0.000 109.021 0.000
201803 5.292 109.786 8.009
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 4.531 115.142 6.538
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 5.101 118.202 7.170
201906 5.215 120.880 7.168
201909 5.092 123.175 6.868
201912 5.311 126.235 6.990
202003 5.096 124.705 6.789
202006 5.146 127.000 6.732
202009 5.760 130.118 7.355
202012 5.989 130.889 7.602
202103 6.258 131.771 7.891
202106 5.981 134.084 7.411
202109 6.604 135.847 8.077
202112 6.690 138.161 8.045
202203 6.877 138.822 8.231
202206 6.984 142.347 8.152
202209 6.979 144.661 8.015
202212 7.111 145.763 8.105
202303 7.468 146.865 8.448
202306 7.859 150.280 8.689
202309 7.972 151.492 8.743
202312 8.350 152.924 9.072
202403 8.787 153.035 9.540
202406 9.288 155.789 9.905
202409 9.488 157.882 9.985
202412 9.759 158.323 10.241
202503 10.188 157.552 10.744
202506 10.758 159.755 11.188
202509 10.637 162.289 10.890
202512 10.834 163.281 11.024
202603 10.926 164.272 11.051
202606 11.174 166.145 11.174

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 4.19 mean?
ICICI Bank (IBN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.19 as of Jul. 21, 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 ICICI Bank and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 3.70. Over the past decade, ICICI Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.63 to 4.98. According to the industry distribution chart, ICICI Bank ranks #1253 out of 1296 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 96.7%.
Is ICICI Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
ICICI Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.19 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.63 to a high of 4.98. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. ICICI Bank's value of 4.19 is 232.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ICICI Bank ranks #1253 out of 1296 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ICICI Bank has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ICICI Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, ICICI Bank ranks #1253 out of 1296 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places ICICI Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. ICICI Bank's value of 4.19 is 232.5% above this benchmark. Historically, ICICI Bank's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.63 to 4.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.70 vs. the industry median of 1.26, ICICI Bank 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 1,296 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. ICICI Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.19 is 232.5% 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 ICICI Bank 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. ICICI Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.19, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 3.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ICICI Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICICI Bank (IBN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.84, compared to a current price of $30.05 — trading 31.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.19, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.70 and 232.5% above the Banks industry median of 1.26. ICICI Bank's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 ICICI Bank (IBN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.19 as of Jul. 21, 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 ICICI Bank (IBN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICICI Bank stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.05 is trading 31.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.84. GuruFocus considers ICICI Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IBN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.19 (13% above median its 10-year median of 3.70)
  • GF Value™: $22.84 vs. price of $30.05 (31.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 232.5% above the Banks median (#1253 of 1296)

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


ICICI Bank Business Description

Address ICICI Bank Towers, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 051
ICICI Bank Ltd provides banking services. The company's operating segments include Retail Banking; Wholesale Banking; Treasury, Life insurance, Other Banking Business, and Others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Retail Banking segment which includes exposures of the Bank, which satisfy the four qualifying criteria of a regulatory retail portfolio as stipulated by RBI guidelines on the Basel III framework as well as includes income from credit cards, debit cards, third party product distribution, and the associated costs. Geographical segments include Domestic operations and Foreign operations. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the domestic operations.
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