Philippine Bank of CommunicationsPHS:PBC -1.33%70 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.43 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates PHS:PBC with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱19.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Banks companies, Philippine Bank of Communications ranks better than 90.31% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Philippine Bank of Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:PBC'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43 Med: 0.63 Max: 1.78
Current: 0.43
During the past years, Philippine Bank of Communications's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.78. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.63.
PHS:PBC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 90.31% of 1300
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.255
vs PHS:PBC: 0.43
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.
Philippine Bank of Communications's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱43.175. 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 ₱34.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Philippine Bank of Communications (PHS:PBC) 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.
Philippine Bank of Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Philippine Bank of Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Philippine Bank of Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
PHS:PBC vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Philippine Bank of Communications'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.
Philippine Bank of Communications Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Philippine Bank of Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Philippine Bank of Communications's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Philippine Bank of Communications 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.
* 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 0.43 mean?
Philippine Bank of Communications (PHS:PBC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.43 as of Jul. 05, 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 Philippine Bank of Communications and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, Philippine Bank of Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 1.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Philippine Bank of Communications ranks #126 out of 1300 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 9.7%.
Is Philippine Bank of Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Philippine Bank of Communications' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.43 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 1.78. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Philippine Bank of Communications' value of 0.43 is 65.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Philippine Bank of Communications ranks #126 out of 1300 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Philippine Bank of Communications has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Philippine Bank of Communications' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Philippine Bank of Communications ranks #126 out of 1300 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Philippine Bank of Communications in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Philippine Bank of Communications' value of 0.43 is 65.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Philippine Bank of Communications' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 1.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Philippine Bank of Communications 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 1.26, based on 1,300 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. Philippine Bank of Communications's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.43 is 65.7% 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 Philippine Bank of Communications and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Philippine Bank of Communications's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.43, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Philippine Bank of Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Philippine Bank of Communications (PHS:PBC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱19.99, compared to a current price of ₱14.80 — trading 26% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.43, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 65.7% below the Banks industry median of 1.26. Philippine Bank of Communications' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 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 Philippine Bank of Communications (PHS:PBC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.43 as of Jul. 05, 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 Philippine Bank of Communications (PHS:PBC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Philippine Bank of Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱14.80 is trading 26% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱19.99.
GuruFocus considers Philippine Bank of Communications to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:PBC:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.43 (32% below median its 10-year median of 0.63)
GF Value™: ₱19.99 vs. price of ₱14.80 (26% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.7% below the Banks median (#126 of 1300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:PBC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Philippine Bank of Communications Business Description
Philippine Bank of Communications is a banking corporation registered in the Philippines. It is engaged in providing retail and commercial banking services such as savings, deposits, current accounts, cash management, checking, time deposit accounts, and debit cards. It also offers a wide range-of-products and services to clients. These include basic universal banking services such as deposit products, credit and loan facilities, trade-related services, treasury and foreign exchange trading, cash management services, and Trust and Investment Management services. It organizes its business into five segments, namely Branch Banking, Corporate Banking, Treasury, Consumer Finance, and Trust and Wealth Management. The company's revenue consists of interest income, dividends, fees, & commissions.
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