Momentum Group (NAM:MMT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.89 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 83% Above Median

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NAM:MMT Momentum Group Ltd NAM:MMT
82 GF Score
Price R40.59
GF Value R49.55
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Momentum Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Momentum Group NAM:MMT 82 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.89 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 83% above its 10-year median of 1.03. GuruFocus rates NAM:MMT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R49.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Insurance companies, Momentum Group ranks worse than 63.04% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), Momentum Group's current share price is R40.59. Momentum Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was R21.52. Momentum Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.89.

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

NAM:MMT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 1.03   Max: 1.88
Current: 1.86

During the past 13 years, Momentum Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.88. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.03.

NAM:MMT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
63.04% of 414 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.4 vs NAM:MMT: 1.86

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.

Momentum Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Jun25 was R25.268. 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 R21.52 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun25.

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Momentum Group  (NAM:MMT) 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.


Momentum Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Momentum Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Momentum 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.

Momentum Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Momentum Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 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 1.03 0.72 0.88 1.09 1.58

Momentum Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 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 1.09 0.00 1.58 0.00

NAM:MMT vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Momentum 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.


Momentum Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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Momentum 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=40.59/21.52
=1.89

* 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.

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

For example, Momentum 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)
=25.268/160.9852*160.9852
=25.268

Current CPI (Jun25) = 160.9852.

Momentum Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 15.445 106.713 23.300
201706 14.744 112.054 21.182
201806 14.859 116.959 20.452
201906 15.818 122.191 20.840
202006 15.603 124.807 20.126
202106 15.126 131.113 18.572
202206 19.182 140.835 21.927
202306 21.092 148.802 22.819
202406 21.563 156.269 22.214
202506 25.268 160.985 25.268

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 1.89 mean?
Momentum Group (NAM:MMT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.89 as of Jul. 15, 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 Momentum Group and its competitors. This is 83% above median its historical median of 1.03. Over the past decade, Momentum Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 1.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Momentum Group ranks #261 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 63%.
Is Momentum Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Momentum Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.89 is 83% above median its 10-year median of 1.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 1.88. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. Momentum Group's value of 1.89 is 35% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Momentum Group ranks #261 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Momentum Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Momentum Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Momentum Group ranks #261 out of 414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Momentum Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. Momentum Group's value of 1.89 is 35% above this benchmark. Historically, Momentum Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.69 to 1.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.03 vs. the industry median of 1.40, Momentum 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.40, based on 414 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. Momentum Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.89 is 35% 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 Momentum Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Momentum Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.89, which is 83% above median its own 10-year median of 1.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Momentum Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Momentum Group (NAM:MMT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R49.55, compared to a current price of R40.59 — trading 18.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.89, which is 83% above median its 10-year median of 1.03 and 35% above the Insurance industry median of 1.40. Momentum Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Momentum Group (NAM:MMT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.89 as of Jul. 15, 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 Momentum Group (NAM:MMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Momentum Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R40.59 is trading 18.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R49.55. GuruFocus considers Momentum Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NAM:MMT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.89 (83% above median its 10-year median of 1.03)
  • GF Value™: R49.55 vs. price of R40.59 (18.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35% above the Insurance median (#261 of 414)

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


Momentum Group Business Description

Address 268 West Avenue, Centurion, GT, ZAF, 0157
Momentum Group Ltd is engaged in life insurance and integrated financial services sectors. It operates in South Africa, the UK, Guernsey, India, Botswana, Ghana, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Namibia. The company operates through brands like Momentum, Metropolitan, Guardrisk, and Eris Properties.
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