Ecobank Transnational (NSA:ETI) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.81 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 3950% Above Median

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NSA:ETI Ecobank Transnational Inc NSA:ETI
32 GF Score
Price ₦85.70
GF Value ₦33.96
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ecobank Transnational Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ecobank Transnational NSA:ETI 32 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 3950% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates NSA:ETI with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦33.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Banks companies, Ecobank Transnational ranks better than 74.26% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Ecobank Transnational's current share price is ₦85.70. Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦106.17. Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.81.

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

NSA:ETI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.02   Max: 0.92
Current: 0.81

During the past years, Ecobank Transnational's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.92. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.

NSA:ETI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
74.26% of 1290 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.255 vs NSA:ETI: 0.81

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.

Ecobank Transnational's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦112.062. 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 ₦106.17 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Ecobank Transnational  (NSA:ETI) 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.


Ecobank Transnational Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Ecobank Transnational Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecobank Transnational'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.

Ecobank Transnational Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ecobank Transnational Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Ecobank Transnational 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 0.02 0.04 0.33 0.39 0.43

Ecobank Transnational Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Ecobank Transnational'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.


Ecobank Transnational Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Ecobank Transnational 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.

Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=85.70/106.17
=0.81

* 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.

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

For example, Ecobank Transnational'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)
=112.062/330.2130*330.2130
=112.062

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Ecobank Transnational Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 219.099 241.018 300.182
201609 101.291 241.428 138.541
201612 87.617 241.432 119.836
201703 91.672 243.801 124.164
201706 99.293 244.955 133.853
201709 101.056 246.819 135.200
201712 104.941 246.524 140.566
201803 85.279 249.554 112.842
201806 90.939 251.989 119.169
201809 95.986 252.439 125.558
201812 80.969 251.233 106.423
201903 83.465 254.202 108.423
201906 82.734 256.143 106.659
201909 80.377 256.759 103.371
201912 82.036 256.974 105.417
202003 77.571 258.115 99.239
202006 82.284 257.797 105.398
202009 76.683 260.280 97.286
202012 83.521 260.474 105.883
202103 79.310 264.877 98.873
202106 107.112 271.696 130.181
202109 87.048 274.310 104.788
202112 89.248 278.802 105.705
202203 87.418 287.504 100.404
202206 79.545 296.311 88.646
202209 68.687 296.808 76.418
202212 81.605 296.797 90.793
202303 79.051 301.836 86.483
202306 66.719 305.109 72.209
202309 63.987 307.789 68.649
202312 62.668 306.746 67.462
202403 54.998 312.332 58.147
202406 52.318 314.175 54.989
202409 55.670 315.301 58.303
202412 64.061 315.605 67.026
202503 70.703 319.799 73.005
202506 89.386 322.561 91.506
202509 95.881 324.800 97.479
202512 111.406 324.054 113.523
202603 112.062 330.213 112.062

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 0.81 mean?
Ecobank Transnational (NSA:ETI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.81 as of Jul. 24, 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 Ecobank Transnational and its competitors. This is 3950% above median its historical median of 0.02. Over the past decade, Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecobank Transnational ranks #332 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 25.7%.
Is Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ecobank Transnational's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.81 is 3950% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.92. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Ecobank Transnational's value of 0.81 is 35.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecobank Transnational ranks #332 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ecobank Transnational has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Ecobank Transnational ranks #332 out of 1290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Ecobank Transnational in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Ecobank Transnational's value of 0.81 is 35.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Ecobank Transnational's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Ecobank Transnational 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 1.26, based on 1,290 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. Ecobank Transnational's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.81 is 35.5% 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 Ecobank Transnational and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecobank Transnational's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81, which is 3950% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecobank Transnational stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecobank Transnational (NSA:ETI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦33.96, compared to a current price of ₦85.70 — trading 152.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81, which is 3950% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 35.5% below the Banks industry median of 1.26. Ecobank Transnational's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 2 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 Ecobank Transnational (NSA:ETI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81 as of Jul. 24, 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 Ecobank Transnational (NSA:ETI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecobank Transnational stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦85.70 is trading 152.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦33.96. GuruFocus considers Ecobank Transnational to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:ETI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.81 (3950% above median its 10-year median of 0.02)
  • GF Value™: ₦33.96 vs. price of ₦85.70 (152.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.5% below the Banks median (#332 of 1290)

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


Ecobank Transnational Business Description

Other Exchanges ETI:GhanaETIT:Cote d'Ivoire
Address 2365, Boulevard du Mono, Lome, TGO, 3261
Ecobank Transnational Inc is a pan-African banking group. Through its subsidiaries, it provides retail, corporate and investment banking services throughout sub Saharan Africa outside South Africa. The company operates in three principal business reporting segments: Consumer Banking (CSB), Commercial Banking (CMB) and Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB). The majority of the revenue is derived from the Corporate and Investment Banking segment, which provides various financial services, including FICC, cash management, trade, loans and liquidity and securities, wealth, and asset management. Geographically, it derives the maximum revenue from Francophone West Africa (UEMOA), and the rest from Nigeria, Anglophone West Africa (AWA), and Central, Eastern and Southern Africa (CESA).
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