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Sparebanken NorgeOSL:SBNOR +0.62%70 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.77 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 103% above its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates OSL:SBNOR with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of kr165.52 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,286 Banks companies, Sparebanken Norge ranks better than 76.75% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sparebanken Norge's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:SBNOR'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.38 Max: 0.82
Current: 0.76
During the past years, Sparebanken Norge's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.82. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.38.
OSL:SBNOR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 76.75% of 1286
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.27
vs OSL:SBNOR: 0.76
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.
Sparebanken Norge's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr292.647. 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 kr255.08 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Sparebanken Norge (OSL:SBNOR) 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.
Sparebanken Norge Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Sparebanken Norge Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sparebanken Norge'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.
Sparebanken Norge Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
Sparebanken Norge Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Sparebanken Norge'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.
Sparebanken Norge Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Sparebanken Norge's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sparebanken Norge's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Sparebanken Norge 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.
Sparebanken Norge's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
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 0.77 mean?
Sparebanken Norge (OSL:SBNOR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.77 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 Sparebanken Norge and its competitors. This is 103% above median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Sparebanken Norge's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Sparebanken Norge ranks #299 out of 1286 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 23.3%.
Is Sparebanken Norge's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sparebanken Norge's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.77 is 103% above median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 0.82. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Sparebanken Norge's value of 0.77 is 39.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sparebanken Norge ranks #299 out of 1286 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sparebanken Norge has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sparebanken Norge's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Sparebanken Norge ranks #299 out of 1286 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sparebanken Norge in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Sparebanken Norge's value of 0.77 is 39.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sparebanken Norge's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Sparebanken Norge 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 1.27, based on 1,286 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. Sparebanken Norge's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.77 is 39.4% 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 Sparebanken Norge 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. Sparebanken Norge's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.77, which is 103% above median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sparebanken Norge stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sparebanken Norge (OSL:SBNOR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr165.52, compared to a current price of kr196.58 — trading 18.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.77, which is 103% above median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 39.4% below the Banks industry median of 1.27. Sparebanken Norge's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 7 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 Sparebanken Norge (OSL:SBNOR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.77 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 Sparebanken Norge (OSL:SBNOR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sparebanken Norge stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr196.58 is trading 18.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr165.52.
GuruFocus considers Sparebanken Norge to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:SBNOR:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.77 (103% above median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: kr165.52 vs. price of kr196.58 (18.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39.4% below the Banks median (#299 of 1286)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:SBNOR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sparebanken Norge is a financial services company engaged in providing banking services. In addition, the Group delivers a wide range of banking services across savings, investments, payments, and insurance, as well as digital self-service solutions and personal advisory services, both in person and online. The group operates in five reportable segments: Corporate Market, Retail Market, Bulder, Estate Agency, and Brage Finans. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Retail market segment.
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