B2Gold (NAM:B2G) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.53 (As of Aug. 26, 2026) — 21% Below Median

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NAM:B2G B2Gold Corp NAM:B2G
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What is B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

B2Gold NAM:B2G 87 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 1.94. GuruFocus rates NAM:B2G with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of R50.02. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,516 Metals & Mining companies, B2Gold ranks worse than 58.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-26), B2Gold's current share price is R56.42. B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R36.80. B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NAM:B2G' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 1.94   Max: 4.46
Current: 2.29

During the past years, B2Gold's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.46. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 1.94.

NAM:B2G's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
58.38% of 1516 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.56 vs NAM:B2G: 2.29

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.

B2Gold's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R49.273. 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 R36.80 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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B2Gold  (NAM:B2G) 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.


B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for B2Gold'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.

B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

B2Gold 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 1.97 1.67 1.37 1.12 1.87

B2Gold Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 1.52 2.10 1.87 1.86 1.53

NAM:B2G vs NEM, AU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, B2Gold'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.


B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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B2Gold 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.

B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=56.42/36.80
=1.53

* 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.

B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, B2Gold'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)
=49.273/133.5265*133.5265
=49.273

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 133.5265.

B2Gold Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 20.782 101.765 27.268
201612 20.723 101.449 27.276
201703 19.413 102.634 25.256
201706 19.702 103.029 25.534
201709 20.347 103.345 26.289
201712 20.715 103.345 26.765
201803 19.445 105.004 24.727
201806 22.145 105.557 28.013
201809 24.686 105.636 31.204
201812 23.092 105.399 29.254
201903 23.766 106.979 29.664
201906 24.735 107.690 30.669
201909 26.139 107.611 32.434
201912 27.819 107.769 34.468
202003 33.306 107.927 41.206
202006 36.021 108.401 44.370
202009 38.820 108.164 47.922
202012 36.414 108.559 44.789
202103 37.320 110.298 45.180
202106 35.144 111.720 42.004
202109 38.023 112.905 44.968
202112 43.031 113.774 50.502
202203 41.087 117.646 46.633
202206 43.342 120.806 47.906
202209 47.263 120.648 52.308
202212 48.368 120.964 53.391
202303 51.649 122.702 56.205
202306 58.198 124.203 62.567
202309 57.782 125.230 61.610
202312 54.585 125.072 58.275
202403 55.319 126.258 58.504
202406 52.871 127.522 55.361
202409 40.754 127.285 42.752
202412 41.232 127.364 43.227
202503 43.236 129.181 44.690
202506 44.048 129.892 45.281
202509 43.560 130.287 44.643
202512 45.120 130.366 46.214
202603 46.098 132.262 46.539
202606 49.273 133.527 49.273

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 1.53 mean?
B2Gold (NAM:B2G) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.53 as of Aug. 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 B2Gold and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 1.94. Over the past decade, B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 4.46. According to the industry distribution chart, B2Gold ranks #885 out of 1516 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
B2Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.53 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 1.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 4.46. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. B2Gold's value of 1.53 is 1.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, B2Gold ranks #885 out of 1516 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, B2Gold has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, B2Gold ranks #885 out of 1516 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places B2Gold in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56. B2Gold's value of 1.53 is 1.9% below this benchmark. Historically, B2Gold's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 4.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.94 vs. the industry median of 1.56, B2Gold 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.56, based on 1,516 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. B2Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.53 is 1.9% 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 B2Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. B2Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 1.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is B2Gold stock overvalued right now?
B2Gold (NAM:B2G) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.53. The stock's GF Value™ is R50.02, compared to a current price of R56.42 — trading 12.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 1.94 and 1.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.56. B2Gold's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 7 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 B2Gold (NAM:B2G), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53 as of Aug. 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 B2Gold (NAM:B2G) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B2Gold stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R56.42 is trading 12.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of R50.02.

Key valuation signals for NAM:B2G:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.53 (21% below median its 10-year median of 1.94)
  • GF Value™: R50.02 vs. price of R56.42 (12.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#885 of 1516)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NAM:B2G stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


B2Gold Business Description

Address 666 Burrard Street, Park Place, Suite 3400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2X8
B2Gold Corp is an international, low-cost, senior gold mining company. It has three operating open-pit gold mines in Mali, Namibia, and the Philippines and numerous exploration projects across four continents. Other assets include the Gramalote gold projects. The company focuses on acquiring and developing interests in mineral properties with a primary focus on gold deposits as gold production forms all its revenue. The company's reportable operating segments include its mining operations and development projects, namely Fekola; Masbate; Otjikoto; the Goose Project, and other mineral properties; and corporate and other.
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