Deutsche Bank AG (MEX:DB N) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.74 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 196% Above Median

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MEX:DB N Deutsche Bank AG MEX:DB N
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What is Deutsche Bank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Deutsche Bank AG MEX:DB N 50 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 196% above its 10-year median of 0.25. GuruFocus rates MEX:DB N with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN376.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,298 Banks companies, Deutsche Bank AG ranks better than 75.5% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), Deutsche Bank AG's current share price is MXN617.67. Deutsche Bank AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN836.02. Deutsche Bank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.74.

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

MEX:DB N' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.25   Max: 0.83
Current: 0.76

During the past years, Deutsche Bank AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.83. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.25.

MEX:DB N's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
75.5% of 1298 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs MEX:DB N: 0.76

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.

Deutsche Bank AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN851.131. 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 MXN836.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Deutsche Bank AG  (MEX:DB N) 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.


Deutsche Bank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Deutsche Bank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Deutsche Bank AG'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.

Deutsche Bank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Deutsche Bank AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.24 0.29 0.40 0.82

Deutsche Bank AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.53 0.61 0.73 0.82 0.62

MEX:DB N vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Deutsche Bank AG'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.


Deutsche Bank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Deutsche Bank AG 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.

Deutsche Bank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=617.67/836.02
=0.74

* 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.

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

For example, Deutsche Bank AG'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)
=851.131/131.2583*131.2583
=851.131

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

Deutsche Bank AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 902.724 100.717 1,176.467
201609 933.267 101.017 1,212.660
201612 907.854 101.217 1,177.307
201703 945.739 101.417 1,224.018
201706 697.510 102.117 896.560
201709 736.424 102.717 941.048
201712 763.137 102.617 976.134
201803 722.546 102.917 921.519
201806 750.336 104.017 946.841
201809 710.858 104.718 891.026
201812 726.452 104.217 914.942
201903 718.050 104.217 904.360
201906 666.601 105.718 827.648
201909 663.363 106.018 821.296
201912 613.848 105.818 761.430
202003 773.680 105.718 960.596
202006 773.015 106.618 951.667
202009 763.195 105.818 946.683
202012 710.135 105.518 883.370
202103 721.360 107.518 880.639
202106 739.541 108.486 894.780
202109 742.484 109.435 890.551
202112 744.195 110.384 884.931
202203 710.624 113.968 818.433
202206 686.143 115.760 778.003
202209 660.019 118.818 729.125
202212 699.212 119.345 769.010
202303 664.583 122.402 712.666
202306 634.062 123.140 675.862
202309 652.748 124.195 689.874
202312 663.417 123.773 703.538
202403 664.928 125.038 698.006
202406 732.264 125.882 763.541
202409 826.346 126.198 859.482
202412 856.814 127.041 885.256
202503 896.013 127.779 920.409
202506 845.885 128.412 864.636
202509 855.767 129.255 869.029
202512 854.860 129.361 867.401
202603 851.131 131.258 851.131

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 0.74 mean?
Deutsche Bank AG (MEX:DB N) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 as of Jul. 18, 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 Deutsche Bank AG and its competitors. This is 196% above median its historical median of 0.25. Over the past decade, Deutsche Bank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Deutsche Bank AG ranks #318 out of 1298 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 24.5%.
Is Deutsche Bank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Deutsche Bank AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 is 196% above median its 10-year median of 0.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.83. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Deutsche Bank AG's value of 0.74 is 41.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deutsche Bank AG ranks #318 out of 1298 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Deutsche Bank AG has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutsche Bank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Deutsche Bank AG ranks #318 out of 1298 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Deutsche Bank AG in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Deutsche Bank AG's value of 0.74 is 41.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Deutsche Bank AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.25 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Deutsche Bank AG 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 1.27, based on 1,298 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. Deutsche Bank AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.74 is 41.7% 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 Deutsche Bank AG and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deutsche Bank AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74, which is 196% above median its own 10-year median of 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deutsche Bank AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Bank AG (MEX:DB N) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN376.79, compared to a current price of MXN617.67 — trading 63.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74, which is 196% above median its 10-year median of 0.25 and 41.7% below the Banks industry median of 1.27. Deutsche Bank AG's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Deutsche Bank AG (MEX:DB N), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.74 as of Jul. 18, 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 Deutsche Bank AG (MEX:DB N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Bank AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN617.67 is trading 63.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN376.79. GuruFocus considers Deutsche Bank AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:DB N:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.74 (196% above median its 10-year median of 0.25)
  • GF Value™: MXN376.79 vs. price of MXN617.67 (63.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.7% below the Banks median (#318 of 1298)

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


Deutsche Bank AG Business Description

Address Taunusanlage 12, Frankfurt am Main, HE, DEU, 60325
Deutsche Bank is a universal bank operating on a global scale. It offers corporate, retail, investment banking, private banking, and asset management to its clients.
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