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Kuwait Insurance CoKUW:KINS -2.13%27 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 0.91. GuruFocus rates KUW:KINS with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 416 Insurance companies, Kuwait Insurance Co ranks better than 76.2% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kuwait Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KUW:KINS'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77 Med: 0.91 Max: 1.19
Current: 0.84
During the past years, Kuwait Insurance Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.19. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 0.91.
KUW:KINS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 76.2% of 416
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.405
vs KUW:KINS: 0.84
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.
Kuwait Insurance Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD0.707. 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 KWD0.55 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Kuwait Insurance Co (KUW:KINS) 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.
Kuwait Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Kuwait Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kuwait Insurance Co'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.
Kuwait Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
KUW:KINS vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Kuwait Insurance Co'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.
Kuwait Insurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Kuwait Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Kuwait Insurance Co 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.
Kuwait Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
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 0.84 mean?
Kuwait Insurance Co (KUW:KINS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 as of Aug. 07, 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 Kuwait Insurance Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.91. Over the past decade, Kuwait Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.77 to 1.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Insurance Co ranks #99 out of 416 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 23.8%.
Is Kuwait Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kuwait Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 is near median its 10-year median of 0.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.77 to a high of 1.19. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. Kuwait Insurance Co's value of 0.84 is 40.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Insurance Co ranks #99 out of 416 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kuwait Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 27/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Insurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Kuwait Insurance Co ranks #99 out of 416 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kuwait Insurance Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. Kuwait Insurance Co's value of 0.84 is 40.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Kuwait Insurance Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.77 to 1.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.91 vs. the industry median of 1.41, Kuwait Insurance Co 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 Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.41, based on 416 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. Kuwait Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 is 40.2% 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 Kuwait Insurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Insurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Insurance Co (KUW:KINS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.48, compared to a current price of KWD0.46 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.91 and 40.2% below the Insurance industry median of 1.41. Kuwait Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 with 3 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 Kuwait Insurance Co (KUW:KINS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 as of Aug. 07, 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 Kuwait Insurance Co (KUW:KINS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Insurance Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.46 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.48.
GuruFocus considers Kuwait Insurance Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:KINS:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.84 (near median its 10-year median of 0.91)
GF Value™: KWD0.48 vs. price of KWD0.46 (4.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.2% below the Insurance median (#99 of 416)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:KINS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuwait Insurance Co underwrites life and non-life insurance risks such as fire, general accidents, marine, and aviation, and others lends funds against life insurance policies, and invests in permitted securities and real estate properties. The company provides many Insurance Services required for individuals and groups, to compensate for loss of and/or damage to the insured goods during transportation from one place to another. The company has five principal reportable segments as follows: Marine and aviation, Fire, General accident, Motors, Life Insurance, and Takaful. The company generates maximum of its revenue from Life Insurance segment.
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