Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.65 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 41% Above Median


NAM:CGP Capricorn Group Ltd NAM:CGP
64 GF Score
Price R28.26
GF Value R24.11
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Capricorn Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Capricorn Group NAM:CGP 64 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.65 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 1.17. GuruFocus rates NAM:CGP with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of R24.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,303 Banks companies, Capricorn Group ranks worse than 68.61% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-12), Capricorn Group's current share price is R28.26. Capricorn Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was R17.10. Capricorn Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.65.

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

NAM:CGP' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 1.17   Max: 1.65
Current: 1.65

During the past 13 years, Capricorn Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.65. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.17.

NAM:CGP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
68.61% of 1303 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs NAM:CGP: 1.65

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.

Capricorn Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was R21.457. 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 R17.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun25.

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Capricorn Group  (NAM:CGP) 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.


Capricorn Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Capricorn Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Capricorn Group'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.

Capricorn Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Capricorn Group Annual Data
Trend Jun12 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.87 0.92 1.17 1.27

Capricorn Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun12 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 1.17 0.00 1.27 0.00

NAM:CGP vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Capricorn Group'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.


Capricorn Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Capricorn Group 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.

Capricorn Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=28.26/17.10
=1.65

* 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.

Capricorn Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 is calculated as:

For example, Capricorn Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun25 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun25)
=21.457/322.5610*322.5610
=21.457

Current CPI (Jun25) = 322.5610.

Capricorn Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201206 16.930 229.478 23.797
201706 10.057 244.955 13.243
201806 11.012 251.989 14.096
201906 11.414 256.143 14.374
202006 12.385 257.797 15.496
202106 13.007 271.696 15.442
202206 14.347 296.311 15.618
202306 16.920 305.109 17.888
202406 19.053 314.175 19.562
202506 21.457 322.561 21.457

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 1.65 mean?
Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.65 as of Jul. 12, 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 Capricorn Group and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 1.17. Over the past decade, Capricorn Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 1.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Capricorn Group ranks #894 out of 1303 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 68.6%.
Is Capricorn Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Capricorn Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.65 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 1.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 1.65. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Capricorn Group's value of 1.65 is 32% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capricorn Group ranks #894 out of 1303 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Capricorn Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capricorn Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Capricorn Group ranks #894 out of 1303 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Capricorn Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Capricorn Group's value of 1.65 is 32% above this benchmark. Historically, Capricorn Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 1.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.17 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Capricorn Group 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 a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.25, based on 1,303 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. Capricorn Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.65 is 32% 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 Capricorn Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capricorn Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.65, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 1.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capricorn Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R24.11, compared to a current price of R28.26 — trading 17.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.65, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 1.17 and 32% above the Banks industry median of 1.25. Capricorn Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.65 as of Jul. 12, 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 Capricorn Group (NAM:CGP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capricorn Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R28.26 is trading 17.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of R24.11. GuruFocus considers Capricorn Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAM:CGP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.65 (41% above median its 10-year median of 1.17)
  • GF Value™: R24.11 vs. price of R28.26 (17.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32% above the Banks median (#894 of 1303)

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


Capricorn Group Business Description

Address Kasino Street, Capricorn Group Building, P.O.Box 15, 6th floor, Windhoek, NAM
Capricorn Group Ltd is a Namibia-based financial services group. It operates as an investment holding company with interests in banking, insurance, asset management, and microlending. The banking operation is the company's two operating segments, which include banking activities in Namibia and Botswana, as well as term lending and related activities in Namibia. Other components include property development, asset management, and unit trust management. The majority of the company's revenue comes from its banking operations in Namibia.
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