NMIH (NMI Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.20 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — Near Median

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Price $44.29
GF Value $39.17
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is NMI Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

NMI Holdings NMIH +1.87% 85 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.20 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 2.03. GuruFocus rates NMIH with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Insurance companies, NMI Holdings ranks worse than 70.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), NMI Holdings's current share price is $44.29. NMI Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $20.13. NMI Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.20.

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

NMIH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.36   Med: 2.03   Max: 2.65
Current: 2.2

During the past years, NMI Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.65. The lowest was 1.36. And the median was 2.03.

NMIH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
70.05% of 414 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.415 vs NMIH: 2.20

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.

NMI Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $34.569. 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 $20.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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NMI Holdings  (NAS:NMIH) 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.


NMI Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


NMI Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NMI Holdings'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.

NMI Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

NMI Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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NMI Holdings 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 2.36 2.07 2.13 1.86 0.00

NMIH vs AGO, RDN, RYAN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, NMI Holdings'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.


NMI Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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NMI Holdings 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.

NMI Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=44.29/20.13
=2.20

* 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.

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

For example, NMI Holdings'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)
=34.569/330.2130*330.2130
=34.569

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

NMI Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.144 241.018 9.788
201609 7.276 241.428 9.952
201612 8.040 241.432 10.997
201703 8.094 243.801 10.963
201706 8.270 244.955 11.148
201709 8.527 246.819 11.408
201712 8.412 246.524 11.268
201803 9.180 249.554 12.147
201806 9.576 251.989 12.549
201809 9.964 252.439 13.034
201812 10.578 251.233 13.903
201903 11.139 254.202 14.470
201906 11.988 256.143 15.455
201909 12.859 256.759 16.538
201912 13.611 256.974 17.490
202003 14.155 258.115 18.109
202006 14.823 257.797 18.987
202009 15.418 260.280 19.561
202012 16.082 260.474 20.388
202103 16.125 264.877 20.102
202106 17.034 271.696 20.703
202109 17.683 274.310 21.287
202112 18.251 278.802 21.616
202203 17.841 287.504 20.491
202206 18.006 296.311 20.066
202209 18.209 296.808 20.258
202212 19.315 296.797 21.490
202303 20.494 301.836 22.421
202306 21.254 305.109 23.003
202309 21.940 307.789 23.538
202312 23.813 306.746 25.635
202403 24.562 312.332 25.968
202406 25.646 314.175 26.955
202409 27.675 315.301 28.984
202412 28.211 315.605 29.517
202503 29.649 319.799 30.614
202506 31.140 322.561 31.879
202509 32.620 324.800 33.164
202512 33.978 324.054 34.624
202603 34.569 330.213 34.569

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 2.20 mean?
NMI Holdings (NMIH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.20 as of Aug. 02, 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 NMI Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.03. Over the past decade, NMI Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.36 to 2.65. According to the industry distribution chart, NMI Holdings ranks #290 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 70%.
Is NMI Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
NMI Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.20 is near median its 10-year median of 2.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.36 to a high of 2.65. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. NMI Holdings' value of 2.20 is 55.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NMI Holdings ranks #290 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NMI Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NMI Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AGO and RDN?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, NMI Holdings ranks #290 out of 414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places NMI Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. NMI Holdings' value of 2.20 is 55.5% above this benchmark. Historically, NMI Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.36 to 2.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.03 vs. the industry median of 1.42, NMI Holdings 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 1.42, 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. NMI Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.20 is 55.5% 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 NMI Holdings and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NMI Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NMI Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NMI Holdings (NMIH) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.17, compared to a current price of $44.29 — trading 13.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.03 and 55.5% above the Insurance industry median of 1.42. NMI Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 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 NMI Holdings (NMIH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.20 as of Aug. 02, 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 NMI Holdings (NMIH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NMI Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $44.29 is trading 13.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.17. GuruFocus considers NMI Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NMIH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.20 (near median its 10-year median of 2.03)
  • GF Value™: $39.17 vs. price of $44.29 (13.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.5% above the Insurance median (#290 of 414)

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


NMI Holdings Business Description

Address 2100 Powell Street, Emeryville, CA, USA, 94608
NMI Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries provides private mortgage guaranty insurance. The company offers mortgage insurance, reinsurance on loans, and outsourced loan review services to mortgage loan originators. It serves national and regional mortgage banks, money center banks, credit unions, community banks, builder-owned mortgage lenders, Internet-sourced lenders, and other non-bank lenders. It protects lenders and investors from default-related losses on a portion of the unpaid principal balance of a covered mortgage.
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