Progressive (LTS:0KOC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.59 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 15% Above Median

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LTS:0KOC Progressive Corp LTS:0KOC
91 GF Score
Price $219.72
GF Value $271.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Progressive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Progressive LTS:0KOC -0.69% 91 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.59 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 5.74. GuruFocus rates LTS:0KOC with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $271.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Insurance companies, Progressive ranks worse than 93.98% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-30), Progressive's current share price is $219.7195. Progressive's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $33.32. Progressive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.59.

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

LTS:0KOC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.95   Med: 5.74   Max: 10.38
Current: 6.6

During the past years, Progressive's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.38. The lowest was 2.95. And the median was 5.74.

LTS:0KOC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.98% of 415 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs LTS:0KOC: 6.60

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.

Progressive's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $54.824. 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 $33.32 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Progressive  (LTS:0KOC) 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.


Progressive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Progressive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Progressive'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.

Progressive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Progressive Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Progressive 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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LTS:0KOC vs CB, TRV, ALL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Progressive'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.


Progressive Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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Progressive 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.

Progressive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=219.7195/33.32
=6.59

* 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.

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

For example, Progressive'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)
=54.824/330.2130*330.2130
=54.824

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Progressive Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 13.465 241.018 18.448
201609 13.938 241.428 19.064
201612 13.722 241.432 18.768
201703 14.672 243.801 19.872
201706 15.475 244.955 20.861
201709 15.971 246.819 21.367
201712 15.961 246.524 21.379
201803 16.878 249.554 22.333
201806 18.037 251.989 23.636
201809 19.489 252.439 25.493
201812 17.709 251.233 23.276
201903 19.892 254.202 25.840
201906 21.977 256.143 28.332
201909 23.314 256.759 29.984
201912 22.543 256.974 28.968
202003 23.676 258.115 30.289
202006 27.634 257.797 35.396
202009 30.043 260.280 38.115
202012 28.272 260.474 35.842
202103 29.638 264.877 36.949
202106 31.071 271.696 37.763
202109 30.876 274.310 37.168
202112 30.352 278.802 35.949
202203 28.308 287.504 32.513
202206 25.916 296.311 28.881
202209 24.411 296.808 27.158
202212 26.324 296.797 29.288
202303 27.973 301.836 30.603
202306 27.706 305.109 29.986
202309 28.889 307.789 30.994
202312 33.800 306.746 36.386
202403 37.240 312.332 39.372
202406 39.853 314.175 41.887
202409 46.363 315.301 48.556
202412 43.671 315.605 45.692
202503 49.390 319.799 50.998
202506 55.618 322.561 56.937
202509 60.445 324.800 61.452
202512 51.737 324.054 52.720
202603 54.824 330.213 54.824

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 6.59 mean?
Progressive (LTS:0KOC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.59 as of Jul. 30, 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 Progressive and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 5.74. Over the past decade, Progressive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.95 to 10.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Progressive ranks #390 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 94%.
Is Progressive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Progressive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.59 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 5.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.95 to a high of 10.38. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. Progressive's value of 6.59 is 364.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Progressive ranks #390 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Progressive has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Progressive's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CB and TRV?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Progressive ranks #390 out of 415 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Progressive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. Progressive's value of 6.59 is 364.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Progressive's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.95 to 10.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.74 vs. the industry median of 1.42, Progressive 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.42, based on 415 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. Progressive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.59 is 364.1% 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 Progressive and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Progressive's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.59, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 5.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Progressive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Progressive (LTS:0KOC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $271.54, compared to a current price of $219.72 — trading 19.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.59, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 5.74 and 364.1% above the Insurance industry median of 1.42. Progressive's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Progressive (LTS:0KOC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.59 as of Jul. 30, 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 Progressive (LTS:0KOC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Progressive stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $219.72 is trading 19.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $271.54. GuruFocus considers Progressive to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0KOC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.59 (15% above median its 10-year median of 5.74)
  • GF Value™: $271.54 vs. price of $219.72 (19.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 364.1% above the Insurance median (#390 of 415)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0KOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Progressive Business Description

Address 300 North Commons Boulevard, Mayfield Village, OH, USA, 44143
Progressive underwrites private and commercial auto insurance and specialty lines; it has almost 27 million personal auto policies in force and is one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. Progressive markets its policies through independent insurance agencies in the US and Canada and directly via the internet and telephone. Its premiums are split between the agent and the direct channel. The company also offers commercial auto policies and entered homeowners insurance through an acquisition in 2015.
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