MCBK (Madison County Financial) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.08 (As of Sep. 11, 2026) — 14% Above Median

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MCBK Madison County Financial Inc MCBK
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Price $33.35
GF Value $32.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Madison County Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Madison County Financial MCBK +0.15% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08 as of Sep. 11, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates MCBK with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,273 Banks companies, Madison County Financial ranks better than 62.45% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-11), Madison County Financial's current share price is $33.35. Madison County Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $30.87. Madison County Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.08.

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

MCBK' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 0.95   Max: 1.08
Current: 1.08

During the past years, Madison County Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.08. The lowest was 0.90. And the median was 0.95.

MCBK's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.45% of 1273 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs MCBK: 1.08

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.

Madison County Financial's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $38.667. 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 $30.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Madison County Financial  (OTCPK:MCBK) 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.


Madison County Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Madison County Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madison County Financial'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.

Madison County Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Madison County Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Madison County Financial Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Dec22 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.90 0.91 0.91 1.01 1.03

MCBK vs ORPB, HMLN, BKOR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Madison County Financial'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.


Madison County Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Madison County Financial 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.

Madison County Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=33.35/30.87
=1.08

* 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.

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

For example, Madison County Financial'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)
=38.667/333.9520*333.9520
=38.667

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Madison County Financial Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201203 6.564 229.392 9.556
201206 6.759 229.478 9.836
201209 6.962 231.407 10.047
201212 19.438 229.601 28.272
201303 19.678 232.773 28.231
201306 19.607 233.504 28.041
201309 19.860 234.149 28.325
201312 20.221 233.049 28.976
201403 19.865 236.293 28.075
201406 19.990 238.343 28.009
201409 20.351 238.031 28.552
201412 20.705 234.812 29.447
201503 21.039 236.119 29.756
201506 21.124 238.638 29.561
201509 21.516 237.945 30.197
201512 21.801 236.525 30.781
201603 22.269 238.132 31.230
201606 22.548 241.018 31.242
201609 23.004 241.428 31.820
201612 23.420 241.432 32.395
201703 23.849 243.801 32.668
201706 24.168 244.955 32.949
201709 24.482 246.819 33.125
201712 24.475 246.524 33.155
201803 24.942 249.554 33.377
201806 25.198 251.989 33.394
201809 26.031 252.439 34.436
201812 26.290 251.233 34.946
202212 33.915 296.797 38.161
202312 34.111 306.746 37.136
202403 0.000 312.332 0.000
202406 0.000 314.175 0.000
202409 0.000 315.301 0.000
202412 35.188 315.605 37.234
202503 35.874 319.799 37.462
202506 36.067 322.561 37.341
202509 36.981 324.800 38.023
202512 37.722 324.054 38.874
202603 38.477 330.213 38.913
202606 38.667 333.952 38.667

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 1.08 mean?
Madison County Financial (MCBK) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.08 as of Sep. 11, 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 Madison County Financial and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 0.95. Over the past decade, Madison County Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 1.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Madison County Financial ranks #478 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is Madison County Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Madison County Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.08 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 1.08. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Madison County Financial's value of 1.08 is 16.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Madison County Financial ranks #478 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Madison County Financial has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madison County Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ORPB and HMLN?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Madison County Financial ranks #478 out of 1273 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Madison County Financial in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Madison County Financial's value of 1.08 is 16.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Madison County Financial's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 1.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Madison County Financial 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.29, based on 1,273 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. Madison County Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.08 is 16.3% 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 Madison County Financial and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madison County Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madison County Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madison County Financial (MCBK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.83, compared to a current price of $33.35 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 16.3% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. Madison County Financial's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Madison County Financial (MCBK), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.08 as of Sep. 11, 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 Madison County Financial (MCBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madison County Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $33.35 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $32.83. GuruFocus considers Madison County Financial to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MCBK:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.08 (14% above median its 10-year median of 0.95)
  • GF Value™: $32.83 vs. price of $33.35 (1.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.3% below the Banks median (#478 of 1273)

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


Madison County Financial Business Description

Address 111 West Third Street, PO Box 650, Madison, NE, USA, 68748
Madison County Financial Inc is a bank holding company. The company is engaged in providing a full range of banking and financial services to individuals and corporate customers in the areas surrounding Madison, Nebraska. It is involved in attracting retail deposits from the general public in market area and investing those deposits, together with funds generated from operations, and to a lesser extent, borrowings, in agricultural real estate loans; one- to four-family residential real estate loans; agricultural non-real estate loans and other commercial non-real estate loans; multi-family and commercial real estate loans; and consumer loans.
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