Keynote Financial Services (NSE:KEYFINSERV) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.26 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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NSE:KEYFINSERV Keynote Financial Services Ltd NSE:KEYFINSERV
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What is Keynote Financial Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Keynote Financial Services NSE:KEYFINSERV -1.53% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 1.42. GuruFocus rates NSE:KEYFINSERV with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹227.80 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 607 Capital Markets companies, Keynote Financial Services ranks better than 50.41% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-10), Keynote Financial Services's current share price is ₹248.60. Keynote Financial Services's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹197.78. Keynote Financial Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.26.

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

NSE:KEYFINSERV' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18   Med: 1.42   Max: 1.82
Current: 1.26

During the past years, Keynote Financial Services's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.82. The lowest was 1.18. And the median was 1.42.

NSE:KEYFINSERV's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
50.41% of 607 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs NSE:KEYFINSERV: 1.26

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.

Keynote Financial Services's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹259.683. 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 ₹197.78 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Keynote Financial Services  (NSE:KEYFINSERV) 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.


Keynote Financial Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Keynote Financial Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Keynote Financial Services'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.

Keynote Financial Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Keynote Financial Services Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Keynote Financial Services Quarterly Data
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NSE:KEYFINSERV vs MS, GS, SCHW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Keynote Financial Services'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.


Keynote Financial Services Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Keynote Financial Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Keynote Financial Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Keynote Financial Services 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.

Keynote Financial Services's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=248.60/197.78
=1.26

* 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.

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

For example, Keynote Financial Services'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)
=259.683/164.2724*164.2724
=259.683

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 164.2724.

Keynote Financial Services Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201103 93.967 70.768 218.123
201203 99.339 76.889 212.237
201303 106.300 85.687 203.790
201403 110.507 91.425 198.559
201503 112.332 97.163 189.919
201603 119.185 102.518 190.979
201703 129.541 105.196 202.289
201803 145.414 109.786 217.582
201806 0.000 111.317 0.000
201809 0.000 115.142 0.000
201812 0.000 115.142 0.000
201903 140.423 118.202 195.154
201906 0.000 120.880 0.000
201909 133.490 123.175 178.029
201912 0.000 126.235 0.000
202003 131.616 124.705 173.376
202006 0.000 127.000 0.000
202009 112.748 130.118 142.343
202012 0.000 130.889 0.000
202103 121.901 131.771 151.969
202106 0.000 134.084 0.000
202109 137.218 135.847 165.930
202112 0.000 138.161 0.000
202203 144.128 138.822 170.551
202206 0.000 142.347 0.000
202209 140.191 144.661 159.196
202212 0.000 145.763 0.000
202303 139.808 146.865 156.379
202306 0.000 150.280 0.000
202309 157.145 151.492 170.402
202312 0.000 152.924 0.000
202403 177.092 153.035 190.097
202406 0.000 155.789 0.000
202409 200.283 157.882 208.389
202412 0.000 158.323 0.000
202503 248.584 157.552 259.188
202506 0.000 159.755 0.000
202509 268.548 162.289 271.830
202512 0.000 163.281 0.000
202603 259.683 164.272 259.683

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 1.26 mean?
Keynote Financial Services (NSE:KEYFINSERV) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.26 as of Aug. 10, 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 Keynote Financial Services and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 1.42. Over the past decade, Keynote Financial Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 1.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Keynote Financial Services ranks #301 out of 607 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 49.6%.
Is Keynote Financial Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Keynote Financial Services' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.26 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 1.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.18 to a high of 1.82. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Keynote Financial Services' value of 1.26 is 0.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keynote Financial Services ranks #301 out of 607 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Keynote Financial Services has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keynote Financial Services' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Keynote Financial Services ranks #301 out of 607 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Keynote Financial Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Keynote Financial Services' value of 1.26 is 0.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Keynote Financial Services' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 1.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.42 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Keynote Financial Services 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 1.27, based on 607 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. Keynote Financial Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.26 is 0.8% 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 Keynote Financial Services and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keynote Financial Services's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 1.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keynote Financial Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keynote Financial Services (NSE:KEYFINSERV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹227.80, compared to a current price of ₹248.60 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 1.42 and 0.8% below the Capital Markets industry median of 1.27. Keynote Financial Services' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 Keynote Financial Services (NSE:KEYFINSERV), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 as of Aug. 10, 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 Keynote Financial Services (NSE:KEYFINSERV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keynote Financial Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹248.60 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹227.80. GuruFocus considers Keynote Financial Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KEYFINSERV:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.26 (11% below median its 10-year median of 1.42)
  • GF Value™: ₹227.80 vs. price of ₹248.60 (9.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.8% below the Capital Markets median (#301 of 607)

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


Keynote Financial Services Business Description

Other Exchanges 512597:India
Address Senapati Bapat Marg, Kasaravadi, The Ruby, 9th Floor, Dadar (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400028
Keynote Financial Services Ltd is engaged in the capital market business sector. Its operating segments include Corporate Finance; ESOP Advisory; Merchant Banking; and Debt advisory. The company generates maximum revenue from the Merchant banking segment. Geographically, it generates the majority of the revenue from India. Broking and other related activities include broking services to clients, advisory services, depository services, etc. Investment banking represents the results of raising financial capital by underwriting or acting as the client's agent in the issuance of securities.
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