NWFL (Norwood Financial) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.29 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — Near Median

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NWFL Norwood Financial Corp NWFL
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Price $33.25
GF Value $31.81
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Norwood Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Norwood Financial NWFL +1.90% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.26. GuruFocus rates NWFL with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,292 Banks companies, Norwood Financial ranks better than 50.08% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-27), Norwood Financial's current share price is $33.2504. Norwood Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $25.74. Norwood Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.29.

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

NWFL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 1.26   Max: 2.2
Current: 1.27

During the past years, Norwood Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.20. The lowest was 0.89. And the median was 1.26.

NWFL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
50.08% of 1292 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs NWFL: 1.27

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.

Norwood Financial's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $26.073. 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 $25.74 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Norwood Financial  (NAS:NWFL) 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.


Norwood Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Norwood Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Norwood Financial'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.

Norwood Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Norwood Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Norwood Financial Quarterly Data
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NWFL vs CZFS, AVBH, WSBF: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Norwood Financial'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.


Norwood Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Norwood Financial 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=33.2504/25.74
=1.29

* 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.

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

For example, Norwood Financial'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)
=26.073/330.2130*330.2130
=26.073

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Norwood Financial Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 18.889 241.018 25.879
201609 18.707 241.428 25.586
201612 17.801 241.432 24.347
201703 18.093 243.801 24.506
201706 18.599 244.955 25.072
201709 18.876 246.819 25.254
201712 18.509 246.524 24.792
201803 18.208 249.554 24.093
201806 18.453 251.989 24.181
201809 18.612 252.439 24.346
201812 19.432 251.233 25.541
201903 20.164 254.202 26.193
201906 20.900 256.143 26.944
201909 21.408 256.759 27.532
201912 21.673 256.974 27.850
202003 22.459 258.115 28.732
202006 22.541 257.797 28.873
202009 23.246 260.280 29.492
202012 23.679 260.474 30.019
202103 23.739 264.877 29.595
202106 24.380 271.696 29.631
202109 24.726 274.310 29.765
202112 25.029 278.802 29.644
202203 22.773 287.504 26.156
202206 21.287 296.311 23.723
202209 19.500 296.808 21.695
202212 20.459 296.797 22.762
202303 21.564 301.836 23.591
202306 21.498 305.109 23.267
202309 20.412 307.789 21.899
202312 22.327 306.746 24.035
202403 22.344 312.332 23.623
202406 22.514 314.175 23.663
202409 24.182 315.301 25.326
202412 23.025 315.605 24.091
202503 23.837 319.799 24.613
202506 24.341 322.561 24.918
202509 25.362 324.800 25.785
202512 26.055 324.054 26.550
202603 26.073 330.213 26.073

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 1.29 mean?
Norwood Financial (NWFL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.29 as of Jul. 27, 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 Norwood Financial and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.26. Over the past decade, Norwood Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.89 to 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Norwood Financial ranks #645 out of 1292 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is Norwood Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Norwood Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.29 is near median its 10-year median of 1.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.89 to a high of 2.20. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Norwood Financial's value of 1.29 is 1.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Norwood Financial ranks #645 out of 1292 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Norwood Financial has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norwood Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CZFS and AVBH?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Norwood Financial ranks #645 out of 1292 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Norwood Financial in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Norwood Financial's value of 1.29 is 1.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Norwood Financial's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.89 to 2.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.26 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Norwood Financial 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 a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.27, based on 1,292 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. Norwood Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.29 is 1.6% 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 Norwood Financial and its competitors. For the Banks 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. Norwood Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norwood Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norwood Financial (NWFL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.81, compared to a current price of $33.25 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.26 and 1.6% above the Banks industry median of 1.27. Norwood Financial's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Norwood Financial (NWFL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 as of Jul. 27, 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 Norwood Financial (NWFL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norwood Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $33.25 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.81. GuruFocus considers Norwood Financial to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NWFL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.29 (near median its 10-year median of 1.26)
  • GF Value™: $31.81 vs. price of $33.25 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.6% above the Banks median (#645 of 1292)

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


Norwood Financial Business Description

Address 717 Main Street, P.O. Box 269, Honesdale, PA, USA, 18431
Norwood Financial Corp is a U.S.-based bank holding company. It offers various personal and business credit services, trust and investment products, and real estate settlement services to consumers, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and municipalities in each of the communities that the bank serves. The bank also manages automated teller machines at its branch location. It serves the Pennsylvanian counties of Wayne, Pike, Monroe, and Lackawanna, as well as Susquehanna County.
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