Ecobank Transnational (NSA:ETI) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.69 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 3350% Above Median

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NSA:ETI Ecobank Transnational Inc NSA:ETI
37 GF Score
Price ₦70.00
GF Value ₦38.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Ecobank Transnational Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Ecobank Transnational NSA:ETI -5.41% 37 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 3350% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates NSA:ETI with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦38.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,284 Banks companies, Ecobank Transnational ranks better than 79.44% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-17), Ecobank Transnational's current share price is ₦70.00. Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₦100.92. Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.69.

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: 0.94
Current: 0.69

During the past years, Ecobank Transnational's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.94. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.

NSA:ETI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
79.44% of 1284 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs NSA:ETI: 0.69

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 Jun. 2026 was ₦107.126. 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 ₦100.92 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 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
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 0.04 0.34 0.40 0.44 0.94

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
=70.00/100.92
=0.69

* 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 Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Ecobank Transnational's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=107.126/333.9520*333.9520
=107.126

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Ecobank Transnational Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 100.583 241.428 139.130
201612 87.005 241.432 120.346
201703 91.031 243.801 124.692
201706 98.599 244.955 134.422
201709 100.350 246.819 135.776
201712 104.207 246.524 141.163
201803 84.683 249.554 113.322
201806 90.303 251.989 119.675
201809 95.316 252.439 126.094
201812 80.403 251.233 106.876
201903 82.882 254.202 108.884
201906 82.155 256.143 107.111
201909 79.815 256.759 103.811
201912 81.463 256.974 105.866
202003 77.029 258.115 99.661
202006 81.709 257.797 105.846
202009 76.147 260.280 97.700
202012 82.937 260.474 106.333
202103 78.756 264.877 99.294
202106 106.363 271.696 130.735
202109 86.439 274.310 105.233
202112 88.624 278.802 106.155
202203 86.807 287.504 100.831
202206 78.989 296.311 89.023
202209 68.207 296.808 76.743
202212 81.035 296.797 91.179
202303 78.499 301.836 86.851
202306 66.253 305.109 72.516
202309 63.540 307.789 68.941
202312 62.230 306.746 67.749
202403 54.613 312.332 58.393
202406 51.953 314.175 55.223
202409 55.281 315.301 58.551
202412 63.613 315.605 67.311
202503 70.209 319.799 73.316
202506 88.761 322.561 91.896
202509 95.211 324.800 97.894
202512 110.627 324.054 114.006
202603 111.279 330.213 112.539
202606 107.126 333.952 107.126

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 0.69 mean?
Ecobank Transnational (NSA:ETI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.69 as of Aug. 17, 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 3350% 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 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecobank Transnational ranks #264 out of 1284 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Ecobank Transnational's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Ecobank Transnational's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.69 is 3350% 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 0.94. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. Ecobank Transnational's value of 0.69 is 46.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecobank Transnational ranks #264 out of 1284 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ecobank Transnational has a GF Score™ of 37/100 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 #264 out of 1284 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Ecobank Transnational in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.30. Ecobank Transnational's value of 0.69 is 46.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Ecobank Transnational's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 1.30, 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 1.30, based on 1,284 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 0.69 is 46.9% 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 1.30 — 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 0.69, which is 3350% 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 ₦38.64, compared to a current price of ₦70.00 — trading 81.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69, which is 3350% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 46.9% below the Banks industry median of 1.30. Ecobank Transnational's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 1 warning sign 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 0.69 as of Aug. 17, 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 ₦70.00 is trading 81.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦38.64. GuruFocus considers Ecobank Transnational to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:ETI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.69 (3350% above median its 10-year median of 0.02)
  • GF Value™: ₦38.64 vs. price of ₦70.00 (81.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 46.9% below the Banks median (#264 of 1284)

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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