Security Investment Bank (KAR:SIBL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.50 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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KAR:SIBL Security Investment Bank Ltd KAR:SIBL
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What is Security Investment Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Security Investment Bank KAR:SIBL -3.84% 31 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates KAR:SIBL with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 375 Credit Services companies, Security Investment Bank ranks better than 70.93% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-15), Security Investment Bank's current share price is ₨7.02. Security Investment Bank's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨14.02. Security Investment Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.50.

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

KAR:SIBL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 0.62   Max: 0.91
Current: 0.5

During the past years, Security Investment Bank's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.91. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 0.62.

KAR:SIBL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
70.93% of 375 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.91 vs KAR:SIBL: 0.50

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.

Security Investment Bank's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨13.316. 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 ₨14.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Security Investment Bank  (KAR:SIBL) 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.


Security Investment Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Security Investment Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Security Investment 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.

Security Investment Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Security Investment Bank Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Security Investment Bank Quarterly Data
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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 0.75 0.71 0.76 0.61 0.53

KAR:SIBL vs V, MA, AXP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Security Investment 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.


Security Investment Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry

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

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


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Security Investment 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.02/14.02
=0.50

* 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.

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

For example, Security Investment Bank'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)
=13.316/330.2130*330.2130
=13.316

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Security Investment Bank Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.000 241.018 0.000
201609 0.000 241.428 0.000
201612 10.174 241.432 13.915
201703 10.222 243.801 13.845
201706 10.154 244.955 13.688
201709 10.242 246.819 13.703
201712 10.106 246.524 13.537
201803 10.368 249.554 13.719
201806 10.193 251.989 13.357
201809 13.278 252.439 17.369
201812 10.149 251.233 13.340
201903 10.490 254.202 13.627
201906 10.413 256.143 13.424
201909 10.178 256.759 13.090
201912 10.798 256.974 13.875
202003 10.139 258.115 12.971
202006 10.548 257.797 13.511
202009 12.059 260.280 15.299
202012 12.105 260.474 15.346
202103 12.824 264.877 15.987
202106 13.083 271.696 15.901
202109 0.000 274.310 0.000
202112 12.529 278.802 14.839
202203 12.325 287.504 14.156
202206 11.511 296.311 12.828
202209 11.663 296.808 12.976
202212 11.970 296.797 13.318
202303 11.787 301.836 12.895
202306 12.259 305.109 13.268
202309 12.768 307.789 13.698
202312 13.319 306.746 14.338
202403 13.619 312.332 14.399
202406 13.530 314.175 14.221
202409 13.843 315.301 14.498
202412 14.193 315.605 14.850
202503 14.448 319.799 14.918
202506 13.267 322.561 13.582
202509 13.357 324.800 13.580
202512 13.247 324.054 13.499
202603 13.316 330.213 13.316

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 0.50 mean?
Security Investment Bank (KAR:SIBL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 as of Aug. 15, 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 Security Investment Bank and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, Security Investment Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.50 to 0.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Security Investment Bank ranks #109 out of 375 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 29.1%.
Is Security Investment Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Security Investment Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.50 to a high of 0.91. The Credit Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91. Security Investment Bank's value of 0.50 is 45.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Security Investment Bank ranks #109 out of 375 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Security Investment Bank has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Security Investment Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Security Investment Bank ranks #109 out of 375 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Security Investment Bank in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91. Security Investment Bank's value of 0.50 is 45.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Security Investment Bank's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.50 to 0.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 0.91, Security Investment Bank 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 a Credit Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Credit Services companies is 0.91, based on 375 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. Security Investment Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50 is 45.1% 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 Security Investment Bank and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Security Investment Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Security Investment Bank stock overvalued right now?
Security Investment Bank (KAR:SIBL) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.50. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 45.1% below the Credit Services industry median of 0.91. Security Investment Bank's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 2 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 Security Investment Bank (KAR:SIBL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.50 as of Aug. 15, 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.

Security Investment Bank Business Description

Address Abdullah Haroon Road, 502, 5th Floor, Madina City Mall, Saddar, Karachi, SD, PAK
Security Investment Bank Ltd Company is licensed to carry out the business of investment finance services as a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC). The operations of the Company in Pakistan only.
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