JFIN (Jiayin Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.95 (As of Aug. 26, 2026) — 64% Below Median

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JFIN Jiayin Group Inc JFIN
71 GF Score
Price $2.30
GF Value $6.73
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Jiayin Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Jiayin Group JFIN -1.29% 71 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.95 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 8.12. GuruFocus rates JFIN with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 303 Credit Services companies, Jiayin Group ranks worse than 88.12% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-26), Jiayin Group's current share price is $2.30. Jiayin Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $0.78. Jiayin Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.95.

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

JFIN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.99   Med: 8.12   Max: 9.03
Current: 2.99

During the past 10 years, Jiayin Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.03. The lowest was 2.99. And the median was 8.12.

JFIN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
88.12% of 303 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.88 vs JFIN: 2.99

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.

Jiayin Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $12.027. 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 $0.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Jiayin Group  (NAS:JFIN) 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.


Jiayin Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Jiayin Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jiayin Group'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.

Jiayin Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Jiayin Group Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Jiayin Group Quarterly Data
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JFIN vs YRD, ANTA, SUIG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Jiayin Group'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.


Jiayin Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

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

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


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Jiayin Group 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2.30/0.78
=2.95

* 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.

Jiayin Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Jiayin Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=12.027/115.8323*115.8323
=12.027

Current CPI (Dec25) = 115.8323.

Jiayin Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 -6.916 102.600 -7.808
201712 -5.476 104.500 -6.070
201812 -4.486 106.500 -4.879
201912 -1.958 111.200 -2.040
202012 -1.307 111.500 -1.358
202112 0.081 113.108 0.083
202212 3.337 115.116 3.358
202312 6.291 114.781 6.349
202412 8.053 114.893 8.119
202512 12.027 115.832 12.027

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 2.95 mean?
Jiayin Group (JFIN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.95 as of Aug. 26, 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 Jiayin Group and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 8.12. Over the past decade, Jiayin Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.99 to 9.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiayin Group ranks #267 out of 303 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 88.1%.
Is Jiayin Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Jiayin Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.95 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 8.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.99 to a high of 9.03. The Credit Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88. Jiayin Group's value of 2.95 is 235.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiayin Group ranks #267 out of 303 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jiayin Group has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiayin Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to YRD and ANTA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Jiayin Group ranks #267 out of 303 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Jiayin Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88. Jiayin Group's value of 2.95 is 235.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Jiayin Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.99 to 9.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.12 vs. the industry median of 0.88, Jiayin Group 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 Credit Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Credit Services companies is 0.88, based on 303 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. Jiayin Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.95 is 235.2% 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 Jiayin Group and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiayin Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.95, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 8.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiayin Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiayin Group (JFIN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.73, compared to a current price of $2.30 — trading 65.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.95, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 8.12 and 235.2% above the Credit Services industry median of 0.88. Jiayin Group's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Jiayin Group (JFIN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.95 as of Aug. 26, 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 Jiayin Group (JFIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiayin Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.30 is trading 65.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.73. GuruFocus considers Jiayin Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JFIN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.95 (64% below median its 10-year median of 8.12)
  • GF Value™: $6.73 vs. price of $2.30 (65.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 235.2% above the Credit Services median (#267 of 303)

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


Jiayin Group Business Description

Address No. 428 South Yanggao Road, Room 26F, 18th Floor, Building No. 1, Youyou Century Plaza, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, CHN, 200122
Jiayin Group Inc is China's technology service group. It is an enterprise engaged in technological innovation services. It is committed to using big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and other technologies to connect consumers and financial institutions in consumption scenarios so that every user can enjoy efficient and convenient technology services. The company has engraved technological innovation into the company's development genes since its establishment, adheres to the dual drive of digital plus technology, and focuses on building a cloud service platform and intelligent risk control system with big data drive as the core concept.
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