SHBI (Shore Bancshares) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.26 (As of Sep. 06, 2026) — 18% Above Median

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SHBI Shore Bancshares Inc SHBI
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Price $23.63
GF Value $16.48
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Shore Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Shore Bancshares SHBI +1.37% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 as of Sep. 06, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 1.07. GuruFocus rates SHBI with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,276 Banks companies, Shore Bancshares ranks better than 52.35% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-06), Shore Bancshares's current share price is $23.63. Shore Bancshares's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.75. Shore Bancshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.26.

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

SHBI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 1.07   Max: 1.37
Current: 1.26

During the past years, Shore Bancshares's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.37. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.07.

SHBI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
52.35% of 1276 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs SHBI: 1.26

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.

Shore Bancshares's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.437. 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 $18.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Shore Bancshares  (NAS:SHBI) 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.


Shore Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Shore Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shore Bancshares'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.

Shore Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Shore Bancshares 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 1.36 1.06 0.84 0.91 0.98

Shore Bancshares 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 0.88 0.91 0.98 1.01 1.22

SHBI vs HTB, WASH, TCBX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Shore Bancshares'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.


Shore Bancshares Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Shore Bancshares 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.

Shore Bancshares's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=23.63/18.75
=1.26

* 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.

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

For example, Shore Bancshares'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)
=18.437/333.9520*333.9520
=18.437

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Shore Bancshares Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 12.227 241.428 16.913
201612 12.183 241.432 16.852
201703 12.438 243.801 17.037
201706 12.609 244.955 17.190
201709 12.820 246.819 17.346
201712 12.905 246.524 17.482
201803 12.954 249.554 17.335
201806 13.189 251.989 17.479
201809 13.447 252.439 17.789
201812 14.369 251.233 19.100
201903 14.639 254.202 19.232
201906 14.970 256.143 19.517
201909 15.222 256.759 19.798
201912 15.424 256.974 20.044
202003 15.624 258.115 20.215
202006 15.977 257.797 20.697
202009 16.278 260.280 20.885
202012 16.551 260.474 21.220
202103 16.687 264.877 21.039
202106 16.906 271.696 20.780
202109 17.155 274.310 20.885
202112 17.705 278.802 21.207
202203 17.732 287.504 20.597
202206 17.772 296.311 20.030
202209 17.996 296.808 20.248
202212 18.352 296.797 20.649
202303 18.175 301.836 20.109
202306 18.242 305.109 19.966
202309 15.238 307.789 16.533
202312 15.413 306.746 16.780
202403 15.514 312.332 16.588
202406 15.739 314.175 16.730
202409 16.001 315.301 16.948
202412 16.233 315.605 17.177
202503 16.554 319.799 17.287
202506 16.935 322.561 17.533
202509 17.270 324.800 17.757
202512 17.653 324.054 18.192
202603 18.018 330.213 18.222
202606 18.437 333.952 18.437

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 1.26 mean?
Shore Bancshares (SHBI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.26 as of Sep. 06, 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 Shore Bancshares and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 1.07. Over the past decade, Shore Bancshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Shore Bancshares ranks #608 out of 1276 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 47.6%.
Is Shore Bancshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Shore Bancshares' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.26 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.37. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Shore Bancshares' value of 1.26 is 2.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shore Bancshares ranks #608 out of 1276 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shore Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shore Bancshares' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HTB and WASH?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Shore Bancshares ranks #608 out of 1276 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Shore Bancshares in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. Shore Bancshares' value of 1.26 is 2.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Shore Bancshares' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.07 vs. the industry median of 1.29, Shore Bancshares 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 1,276 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. Shore Bancshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.26 is 2.3% 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 Shore Bancshares 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. Shore Bancshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 1.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shore Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shore Bancshares (SHBI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.48, compared to a current price of $23.63 — trading 43.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.07 and 2.3% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. Shore Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Shore Bancshares (SHBI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 as of Sep. 06, 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 Shore Bancshares (SHBI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shore Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $23.63 is trading 43.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.48. GuruFocus considers Shore Bancshares to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHBI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.26 (18% above median its 10-year median of 1.07)
  • GF Value™: $16.48 vs. price of $23.63 (43.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.3% below the Banks median (#608 of 1276)

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


Shore Bancshares Business Description

Address 18 E. Dover Street, Easton, MD, USA, 21601
Shore Bancshares Inc is a financial holding company based in the United States. Through its subsidiaries, it provides consumer and commercial banking products and services, as well as secondary mortgage lending, trust, wealth management, and financial planning services. The group caters to both business and individual clients, offering checking, savings, certificates of deposit, and overnight investment sweep accounts; commercial lending services, including secured and unsecured loans, working capital loans, lines of credit, etc; and safe deposit boxes, debit cards, telephone banking, and other financial products and services.
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