NFBK (Northfield Bancorp) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.86 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — 14% Below Median


NFBK Northfield Bancorp Inc NFBK
61 GF Score
Price $14.84
GF Value $13.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Northfield Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Northfield Bancorp NFBK 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates NFBK with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,301 Banks companies, Northfield Bancorp ranks better than 72.33% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-08), Northfield Bancorp's current share price is $14.84. Northfield Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $17.35. Northfield Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.86.

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

NFBK' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 1   Max: 1.97
Current: 0.86

During the past years, Northfield Bancorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.97. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 1.00.

NFBK's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
72.33% of 1301 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs NFBK: 0.86

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.

Northfield Bancorp's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.634. 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 $17.35 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Northfield Bancorp  (NAS:NFBK) 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.


Northfield Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Northfield Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Northfield Bancorp'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.

Northfield Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Northfield Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Northfield Bancorp 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 0.65 0.68 0.69 0.67 0.78

NFBK vs RCBC, NRIM, ACNB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Northfield Bancorp'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.


Northfield Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Northfield Bancorp 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.

Northfield Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=14.84/17.35
=0.86

* 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.

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

For example, Northfield Bancorp'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)
=16.634/330.2130*330.2130
=16.634

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Northfield Bancorp Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 12.735 241.018 17.448
201609 12.837 241.428 17.558
201612 12.801 241.432 17.508
201703 12.906 243.801 17.480
201706 13.069 244.955 17.618
201709 13.196 246.819 17.655
201712 13.091 246.524 17.535
201803 13.085 249.554 17.314
201806 13.129 251.989 17.205
201809 13.211 252.439 17.281
201812 13.427 251.233 17.648
201903 13.651 254.202 17.733
201906 13.868 256.143 17.878
201909 14.036 256.759 18.051
201912 14.151 256.974 18.184
202003 14.248 258.115 18.228
202006 14.465 257.797 18.528
202009 14.257 260.280 18.088
202012 14.441 260.474 18.307
202103 14.604 264.877 18.206
202106 14.814 271.696 18.005
202109 14.917 274.310 17.957
202112 15.018 278.802 17.787
202203 14.627 287.504 16.800
202206 14.692 296.311 16.373
202209 14.478 296.808 16.107
202212 14.784 296.797 16.449
202303 15.005 301.836 16.416
202306 15.176 305.109 16.425
202309 15.217 307.789 16.326
202312 15.709 306.746 16.911
202403 15.708 312.332 16.607
202406 15.944 314.175 16.758
202409 16.305 315.301 17.076
202412 16.425 315.605 17.185
202503 16.664 319.799 17.207
202506 16.984 322.561 17.387
202509 17.211 324.800 17.498
202512 16.508 324.054 16.822
202603 16.634 330.213 16.634

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 0.86 mean?
Northfield Bancorp (NFBK) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 as of Jul. 08, 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 Northfield Bancorp and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Northfield Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 1.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Northfield Bancorp ranks #360 out of 1301 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 27.7%.
Is Northfield Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Northfield Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 1.97. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Northfield Bancorp's value of 0.86 is 31.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Northfield Bancorp ranks #360 out of 1301 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Northfield Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northfield Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to RCBC and NRIM?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Northfield Bancorp ranks #360 out of 1301 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Northfield Bancorp in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Northfield Bancorp's value of 0.86 is 31.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Northfield Bancorp's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.47 to 1.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Northfield Bancorp 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 1.25, based on 1,301 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. Northfield Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 31.2% 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 Northfield Bancorp 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. Northfield Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northfield Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northfield Bancorp (NFBK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.28, compared to a current price of $14.84 — trading 11.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 31.2% below the Banks industry median of 1.25. Northfield Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 8 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 Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Jul. 08, 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 Northfield Bancorp (NFBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northfield Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.84 is trading 11.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.28. GuruFocus considers Northfield Bancorp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NFBK:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.86 (14% below median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $13.28 vs. price of $14.84 (11.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.2% below the Banks median (#360 of 1301)

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


Northfield Bancorp Business Description

Address 581 Main Street, Suite 810, Woodbridge, NJ, USA, 07095
Northfield Bancorp Inc is the holding company for Northfield Bank. Its subsidiary provides banking services to individuals and corporate customers in Richmond and Kings Counties in New York, and Hunterdon, Mercer, Union, and Middlesex counties in New Jersey. The bank attracts deposits and offers credit and other banking services.
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