RCUS (Arcus Biosciences) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.94 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 38% Above Median


RCUS Arcus Biosciences Inc RCUS
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Price $28.92
GF Value $13.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Arcus Biosciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Arcus Biosciences RCUS -3.47% 46 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.94 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 3.59. GuruFocus rates RCUS with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 697 Biotechnology companies, Arcus Biosciences ranks worse than 76.04% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-12), Arcus Biosciences's current share price is $28.92. Arcus Biosciences's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $5.86. Arcus Biosciences's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 4.94.

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

RCUS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.23   Med: 3.59   Max: 4.93
Current: 4.93

During the past 10 years, Arcus Biosciences's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.93. The lowest was 3.23. And the median was 3.59.

RCUS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
76.04% of 697 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs RCUS: 4.93

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.

Arcus Biosciences's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $5.036. 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 $5.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Arcus Biosciences  (NYSE:RCUS) 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.


Arcus Biosciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Arcus Biosciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arcus Biosciences'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.

Arcus Biosciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Arcus Biosciences Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Arcus Biosciences Quarterly Data
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RCUS vs NAMS, CRNX, CPRX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Arcus Biosciences'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.


Arcus Biosciences Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Arcus Biosciences's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arcus Biosciences 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.

Arcus Biosciences's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=28.92/5.86
=4.94

* 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.

Arcus Biosciences's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Arcus Biosciences's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=5.036/324.0540*324.0540
=5.036

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Arcus Biosciences Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 -0.470 241.432 -0.631
201712 -1.700 246.524 -2.235
201812 5.275 251.233 6.804
201912 3.568 256.974 4.499
202012 7.714 260.474 9.597
202112 11.896 278.802 13.827
202212 9.012 296.797 9.840
202312 6.119 306.746 6.464
202412 5.260 315.605 5.401
202512 5.036 324.054 5.036

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 4.94 mean?
Arcus Biosciences (RCUS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.94 as of Jul. 12, 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 Arcus Biosciences and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 3.59. Over the past decade, Arcus Biosciences' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.23 to 4.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Arcus Biosciences ranks #530 out of 697 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is Arcus Biosciences' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Arcus Biosciences' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.94 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 3.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.23 to a high of 4.93. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Arcus Biosciences' value of 4.94 is 204.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arcus Biosciences ranks #530 out of 697 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arcus Biosciences has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arcus Biosciences' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NAMS and CRNX?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Arcus Biosciences ranks #530 out of 697 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Arcus Biosciences in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Arcus Biosciences' value of 4.94 is 204.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Arcus Biosciences' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.23 to 4.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.59 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Arcus Biosciences 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 1.62, based on 697 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. Arcus Biosciences's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 4.94 is 204.9% 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 Arcus Biosciences and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arcus Biosciences's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.94, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 3.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arcus Biosciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcus Biosciences (RCUS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.06, compared to a current price of $28.92 — trading 121.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.94, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 3.59 and 204.9% above the Biotechnology industry median of 1.62. Arcus Biosciences' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 6 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 Arcus Biosciences (RCUS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 4.94 as of Jul. 12, 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 Arcus Biosciences (RCUS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arcus Biosciences stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $28.92 is trading 121.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.06. GuruFocus considers Arcus Biosciences to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RCUS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 4.94 (38% above median its 10-year median of 3.59)
  • GF Value™: $13.06 vs. price of $28.92 (121.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 204.9% above the Biotechnology median (#530 of 697)

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


Arcus Biosciences Business Description

Address 3928 Point Eden Way, Hayward, CA, USA, 94545
Arcus Biosciences Inc is a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing differentiated molecules for patients with cancer and inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Its product pipeline includes Domvanalimab, Quemliclustat, Casdatifan, Zimberelimab, among others. The company operates in one reportable and operating segment, which is the business of developing and commercializing differentiated therapies.
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