East West Banking (PHS:EW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.42 (As of Jul. 04, 2026) — Near Median


PHS:EW East West Banking Corp PHS:EW
78 GF Score
Price ₱12.10
GF Value ₱13.70
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is East West Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

East West Banking PHS:EW -0.33% 78 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.41. GuruFocus rates PHS:EW with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱13.70 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,302 Banks companies, East West Banking ranks better than 90.48% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-04), East West Banking's current share price is ₱12.10. East West Banking's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱28.88. East West Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.42.

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

PHS:EW' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.41   Max: 0.76
Current: 0.42

During the past years, East West Banking's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.76. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.41.

PHS:EW's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
90.48% of 1302 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.24 vs PHS:EW: 0.42

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.

East West Banking's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱36.329. 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 ₱28.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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East West Banking  (PHS:EW) 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.


East West Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


East West Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for East West Banking'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.

East West Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

East West Banking Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.52 0.32 0.36 0.38 0.42

East West Banking 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 0.39 0.40 0.42 0.42 0.45

East West Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, East West Banking'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.


East West Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where East West Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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East West Banking 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.

East West Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=12.10/28.88
=0.42

* 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.

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

For example, East West Banking'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)
=36.329/330.2130*330.2130
=36.329

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

East West Banking Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 14.456 241.018 19.806
201609 14.814 241.428 20.262
201612 15.311 241.432 20.941
201703 15.812 243.801 21.416
201706 16.163 244.955 21.789
201709 16.706 246.819 22.351
201712 17.336 246.524 23.221
201803 17.730 249.554 23.461
201806 18.266 251.989 23.936
201809 18.496 252.439 24.194
201812 18.959 251.233 24.919
201903 19.528 254.202 25.367
201906 20.254 256.143 26.111
201909 21.032 256.759 27.049
201912 21.808 256.974 28.023
202003 22.743 258.115 29.096
202006 23.933 257.797 30.656
202009 24.521 260.280 31.109
202012 24.659 260.474 31.261
202103 25.419 264.877 31.689
202106 26.221 271.696 31.868
202109 26.451 274.310 31.842
202112 26.378 278.802 31.242
202203 26.327 287.504 30.238
202206 26.036 296.311 29.015
202209 26.529 296.808 29.515
202212 27.127 296.797 30.181
202303 28.025 301.836 30.660
202306 28.414 305.109 30.752
202309 28.841 307.789 30.942
202312 29.856 306.746 32.140
202403 30.533 312.332 32.281
202406 30.658 314.175 32.223
202409 32.187 315.301 33.709
202412 32.475 315.605 33.978
202503 33.366 319.799 34.453
202506 33.691 322.561 34.490
202509 35.276 324.800 35.864
202512 36.243 324.054 36.932
202603 36.329 330.213 36.329

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 0.42 mean?
East West Banking (PHS:EW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 as of Jul. 04, 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 East West Banking and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.41. Over the past decade, East West Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.76. According to the industry distribution chart, East West Banking ranks #124 out of 1302 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is East West Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
East West Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 is near median its 10-year median of 0.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 0.76. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. East West Banking's value of 0.42 is 66.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, East West Banking ranks #124 out of 1302 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, East West Banking has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East West Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, East West Banking ranks #124 out of 1302 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places East West Banking in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. East West Banking's value of 0.42 is 66.1% below this benchmark. Historically, East West Banking's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.41 vs. the industry median of 1.24, East West Banking 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 1.24, based on 1,302 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. East West Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.42 is 66.1% 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 East West Banking and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East West Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East West Banking stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East West Banking (PHS:EW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱13.70, compared to a current price of ₱12.10 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.41 and 66.1% below the Banks industry median of 1.24. East West Banking's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 East West Banking (PHS:EW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.42 as of Jul. 04, 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 East West Banking (PHS:EW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East West Banking stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱12.10 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱13.70. GuruFocus considers East West Banking to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:EW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.42 (near median its 10-year median of 0.41)
  • GF Value™: ₱13.70 vs. price of ₱12.10 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.1% below the Banks median (#124 of 1302)

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


East West Banking Business Description

Address 5th Avenue Corner, 23rd Street, The Beaufort, Fort Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, PHL, 1634
East West Banking Corporation is a commercial bank providing financial services in the Philippines. The bank generates all revenue domestically. The bank operates through four segments: the Retail banking segment offers traditional branch banking products and services such as deposits, back-to-back/emerging market loans, and other over-the-counter (OTC) transactions, the Corporate banking segment handles lending and trade financing for both large corporations and middle-market clients, the Consumer banking segment caters to loans for individuals, and Treasury and Trust segment consists of treasury and trust operations of the Group. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Consumer banking segment.
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