Arab National Bank (SAU:1080) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.21 (As of Sep. 10, 2026) — Near Median

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SAU:1080 Arab National Bank SAU:1080
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Price ﷼22.80
GF Value ﷼22.63
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Arab National Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Arab National Bank SAU:1080 +0.88% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 1.30. GuruFocus rates SAU:1080 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼22.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,273 Banks companies, Arab National Bank ranks better than 54.12% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-10), Arab National Bank's current share price is ﷼22.80. Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼18.85. Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.21.

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

SAU:1080' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 1.3   Max: 1.91
Current: 1.21

During the past years, Arab National Bank's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.91. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 1.30.

SAU:1080's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
54.12% of 1273 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs SAU:1080: 1.21

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.

Arab National Bank's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼26.416. 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 ﷼18.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Arab National Bank  (SAU:1080) 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.


Arab National Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Arab National Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arab National Bank'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.

Arab National Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Arab National Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Arab National Bank Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.26 1.40 1.21 1.17 1.10

SAU:1080 vs USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Arab National Bank'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.


Arab National Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Arab National Bank 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.

Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=22.80/18.85
=1.21

* 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.

Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Arab National Bank's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=26.416/333.9520*333.9520
=26.416

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Arab National Bank Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 11.454 241.428 15.844
201612 11.618 241.432 16.070
201703 11.660 243.801 15.972
201706 11.795 244.955 16.080
201709 12.021 246.819 16.265
201712 12.185 246.524 16.506
201803 12.233 249.554 16.370
201806 12.326 251.989 16.335
201809 12.363 252.439 16.355
201812 13.260 251.233 17.626
201903 13.221 254.202 17.369
201906 13.697 256.143 17.858
201909 13.807 256.759 17.958
201912 14.154 256.974 18.394
202003 13.842 258.115 17.909
202006 14.213 257.797 18.412
202009 14.669 260.280 18.821
202012 14.867 260.474 19.061
202103 14.987 264.877 18.895
202106 15.016 271.696 18.457
202109 15.372 274.310 18.714
202112 15.551 278.802 18.627
202203 16.017 287.504 18.605
202206 15.514 296.311 17.485
202209 15.874 296.808 17.861
202212 16.167 296.797 18.191
202303 16.322 301.836 18.059
202306 16.855 305.109 18.448
202309 16.866 307.789 18.300
202312 17.889 306.746 19.476
202403 17.585 312.332 18.802
202406 18.086 314.175 19.224
202409 18.236 315.301 19.315
202412 19.374 315.605 20.500
202503 20.968 319.799 21.896
202506 21.568 322.561 22.330
202509 23.754 324.800 24.423
202512 24.928 324.054 25.689
202603 24.814 330.213 25.095
202606 26.416 333.952 26.416

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 1.21 mean?
Arab National Bank (SAU:1080) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.21 as of Sep. 10, 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 Arab National Bank and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.30. Over the past decade, Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 1.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Arab National Bank ranks #584 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 45.9%.
Is Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Arab National Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.21 is near median its 10-year median of 1.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.10 to a high of 1.91. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Arab National Bank's value of 1.21 is 6.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arab National Bank ranks #584 out of 1273 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arab National Bank has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab National Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Arab National Bank ranks #584 out of 1273 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Arab National Bank in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Arab National Bank's value of 1.21 is 6.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Arab National Bank's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 1.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Arab National Bank 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 1.29, based on 1,273 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. Arab National Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.21 is 6.2% 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 Arab National Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arab National Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab National Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab National Bank (SAU:1080) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼22.63, compared to a current price of ﷼22.80 — trading 0.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 6.2% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. Arab National Bank's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Arab National Bank (SAU:1080), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21 as of Sep. 10, 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 Arab National Bank (SAU:1080) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab National Bank stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ﷼22.80 is trading 0.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼22.63. GuruFocus considers Arab National Bank to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:1080:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.21 (near median its 10-year median of 1.30)
  • GF Value™: ﷼22.63 vs. price of ﷼22.80 (0.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.2% below the Banks median (#584 of 1273)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:1080 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arab National Bank Business Description

Address Arab National Bank, P.O. Box 56921, Riyadh, SAU, 11564
Arab National Bank is a commercial banking service provider based in Saudi Arabia. It offers comprehensive banking solutions including business banking, retail banking, investment products, and other banking services to customers across Saudi Arabia. The company's operating segments are: i) Retail Banking, ii) Corporate Banking, iii) Treasury segment, iv) Investment and brokerage services and iv) Other. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Corporate Banking segment, which includes providing Loans and advances, deposits and other credit products for corporate and institutional customers, small to medium sized businesses. Geographically, it operates in Saudi Arabia, Other GCC & Middle East, Europe, North America, Latin America, South East Asia and Other Countries.
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