Fiserv (MEX:FISV) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.24 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 83% Below Median

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MEX:FISV Fiserv Inc MEX:FISV
73 GF Score
Price MXN871.00
GF Value MXN3,035.95
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Fiserv Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Fiserv MEX:FISV 73 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 7.23. GuruFocus rates MEX:FISV with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,035.95 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,587 Software companies, Fiserv ranks better than 67.23% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Fiserv's current share price is MXN871.00. Fiserv's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN701.52. Fiserv's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.24.

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

MEX:FISV' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.21   Med: 7.23   Max: 16.31
Current: 1.29

During the past years, Fiserv's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 16.31. The lowest was 1.21. And the median was 7.23.

MEX:FISV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
67.23% of 1587 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.24 vs MEX:FISV: 1.29

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.

Fiserv's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN886.444. 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 MXN701.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Fiserv  (MEX:FISV) 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.


Fiserv Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Fiserv Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fiserv'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.

Fiserv Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Fiserv 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 5.71 4.31 4.70 6.21 1.78

Fiserv 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 6.41 4.83 3.50 1.78 1.41

MEX:FISV vs FIS, CTSH, CDW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Fiserv'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.


Fiserv Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Fiserv's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Fiserv 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=871.00/701.52
=1.24

* 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.

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

For example, Fiserv'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)
=886.444/330.2130*330.2130
=886.444

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Fiserv Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 110.743 241.018 151.726
201609 114.033 241.428 155.969
201612 121.549 241.432 166.246
201703 107.190 243.801 145.182
201706 102.514 244.955 138.195
201709 102.126 246.819 136.632
201712 129.180 246.524 173.034
201803 131.328 249.554 173.775
201806 137.900 251.989 180.708
201809 124.125 252.439 162.367
201812 114.708 251.233 150.769
201903 118.376 254.202 153.773
201906 124.474 256.143 160.469
201909 947.343 256.759 1,218.360
201912 914.817 256.974 1,175.545
202003 1,107.796 258.115 1,417.231
202006 1,089.038 257.797 1,394.952
202009 1,044.470 260.280 1,325.102
202012 961.154 260.474 1,218.492
202103 976.697 264.877 1,217.614
202106 957.445 271.696 1,163.656
202109 984.359 274.310 1,184.966
202112 976.845 278.802 1,156.975
202203 962.375 287.504 1,105.337
202206 973.329 296.311 1,084.691
202209 959.131 296.808 1,067.079
202212 954.004 296.797 1,061.414
202303 875.829 301.836 958.170
202306 841.510 305.109 910.748
202309 855.696 307.789 918.038
202312 853.199 306.746 918.471
202403 815.680 312.332 862.378
202406 893.907 314.175 939.539
202409 958.641 315.301 1,003.979
202412 1,000.926 315.605 1,047.255
202503 952.410 319.799 983.424
202506 872.754 322.561 893.458
202509 858.146 324.800 872.448
202512 869.669 324.054 886.198
202603 886.444 330.213 886.444

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 1.24 mean?
Fiserv (MEX:FISV) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.24 as of Jul. 26, 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 Fiserv and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 7.23. Over the past decade, Fiserv's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.21 to 16.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Fiserv ranks #520 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 32.8%.
Is Fiserv's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Fiserv's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.24 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 7.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.21 to a high of 16.31. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Fiserv's value of 1.24 is 44.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fiserv ranks #520 out of 1587 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fiserv has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fiserv's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FIS and CTSH?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Fiserv ranks #520 out of 1587 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Fiserv in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24. Fiserv's value of 1.24 is 44.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Fiserv's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.21 to 16.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.23 vs. the industry median of 2.24, Fiserv 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 Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Software companies is 2.24, based on 1,587 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. Fiserv's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.24 is 44.6% 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 Fiserv and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fiserv's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 7.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fiserv stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fiserv (MEX:FISV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,035.95, compared to a current price of MXN871.00 — trading 71.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 7.23 and 44.6% below the Software industry median of 2.24. Fiserv's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Fiserv (MEX:FISV), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 as of Jul. 26, 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 Fiserv (MEX:FISV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fiserv stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN871.00 is trading 71.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,035.95. GuruFocus considers Fiserv to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FISV:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.24 (83% below median its 10-year median of 7.23)
  • GF Value™: MXN3,035.95 vs. price of MXN871.00 (71.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.6% below the Software median (#520 of 1587)

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


Fiserv Business Description

Address 600 N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53203
Fiserv is a leading provider of core processing and complementary services, such as electronic funds transfer, payment processing, and loan processing, for US banks and credit unions, with a focus on small and midsize banks. Following its 2019 merger with First Data, Fiserv also provides payment processing services to merchants. About 10% of the company's revenue is generated internationally.
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