The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co (SAU:8030) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.49 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 22% Above Median

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SAU:8030 The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co SAU:8030
72 GF Score
Price ﷼17.24
GF Value ﷼20.78
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co SAU:8030 -0.35% 72 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates SAU:8030 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼20.78 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Insurance companies, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co ranks worse than 54.11% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's current share price is ﷼17.24. The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼11.56. The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:8030' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 1.22   Max: 2.37
Current: 1.49

During the past years, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.37. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 1.22.

SAU:8030's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
54.11% of 414 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.395 vs SAU:8030: 1.49

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.

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼11.988. 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 ﷼11.56 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co  (SAU:8030) 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.


The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co'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.

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co 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 1.03 0.54 1.00 2.00 0.98

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co 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 1.61 1.42 0.98 1.18 1.41

SAU:8030 vs AFL, MET, PRU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co'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.


The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co 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.

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=17.24/11.56
=1.49

* 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.

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co'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)
=11.988/333.9520*333.9520
=11.988

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 17.744 241.428 24.544
201612 17.259 241.432 23.873
201703 16.089 243.801 22.038
201706 7.836 244.955 10.683
201709 8.892 246.819 12.031
201712 9.586 246.524 12.986
201803 8.884 249.554 11.889
201806 8.673 251.989 11.494
201809 7.052 252.439 9.329
201812 8.165 251.233 10.853
201903 8.068 254.202 10.599
201906 8.270 256.143 10.782
201909 8.341 256.759 10.849
201912 8.457 256.974 10.990
202003 8.289 258.115 10.724
202006 8.717 257.797 11.292
202009 9.056 260.280 11.619
202012 9.098 260.474 11.664
202103 9.190 264.877 11.587
202106 9.300 271.696 11.431
202109 8.931 274.310 10.873
202112 10.579 278.802 12.672
202203 9.108 287.504 10.579
202206 8.119 296.311 9.150
202209 7.828 296.808 8.808
202212 6.731 296.797 7.574
202303 7.075 301.836 7.828
202306 7.690 305.109 8.417
202309 8.007 307.789 8.688
202312 8.737 306.746 9.512
202403 8.987 312.332 9.609
202406 9.308 314.175 9.894
202409 9.678 315.301 10.250
202412 9.797 315.605 10.367
202503 10.008 319.799 10.451
202506 9.994 322.561 10.347
202509 10.164 324.800 10.450
202512 11.529 324.054 11.881
202603 11.668 330.213 11.800
202606 11.988 333.952 11.988

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 1.49 mean?
The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co (SAU:8030) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.49 as of Aug. 20, 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 The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 2.37. According to the industry distribution chart, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co ranks #224 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 54.1%.
Is The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.49 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 2.37. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's value of 1.49 is 6.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co ranks #224 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co ranks #224 out of 414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's value of 1.49 is 6.8% above this benchmark. Historically, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 2.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 1.40, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.40, based on 414 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. The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.49 is 6.8% 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 The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co (SAU:8030) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼20.78, compared to a current price of ﷼17.24 — trading 17% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 6.8% above the Insurance industry median of 1.40. The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co (SAU:8030), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49 as of Aug. 20, 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 The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co (SAU:8030) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼17.24 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼20.78. GuruFocus considers The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:8030:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.49 (22% above median its 10-year median of 1.22)
  • GF Value™: ﷼20.78 vs. price of ﷼17.24 (17% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.8% above the Insurance median (#224 of 414)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:8030 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co Business Description

Address Al-Maather street, King Saud Road, P.O. Box 2302, al futuro tower, Riyadh, SAU, 11451
The Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Co is a Saudi Arabian insurance company with objectives to transact in cooperative insurance and reinsurance business and related activities. Its principal lines of business include medical, motor and other general insurance. It has three reportable operating segments: Medical insurance, which is the key revenue driver, and covers medical costs, medicines, and all other medical services and supplies; Motor Insurance, which provides coverage against losses and liability related to motor vehicles; and Other classes, which covers any other classes of insurance not included above.
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