SNFCA (Security National Financial) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.83 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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SNFCA Security National Financial Corp SNFCA
66 GF Score
Price $9.35
GF Value $10.60
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Security National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Security National Financial SNFCA -4.83% 66 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates SNFCA with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.60 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Insurance companies, Security National Financial ranks better than 73.98% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-20), Security National Financial's current share price is $9.35. Security National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $11.26. Security National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.83.

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

SNFCA' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62   Med: 0.96   Max: 1.55
Current: 0.87

During the past years, Security National Financial's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.55. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 0.96.

SNFCA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
73.98% of 415 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.38 vs SNFCA: 0.87

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.

Security National Financial's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.355. 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 $11.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Security National Financial  (NAS:SNFCA) 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.


Security National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Security National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Security National Financial'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.

Security National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Security National Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Security National Financial Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.08 0.86 0.78 0.79 0.80

SNFCA vs CIA, KCLI, UTGN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Security National Financial'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.


Security National Financial Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

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

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


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Security National Financial 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.

Security National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.35/11.26
=0.83

* 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.

Security National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Security National Financial's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=16.355/330.2130*330.2130
=16.355

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Security National Financial Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 5.155 241.018 7.063
201609 5.355 241.428 7.324
201612 5.551 241.432 7.592
201703 5.467 243.801 7.405
201706 5.730 244.955 7.724
201709 5.777 246.819 7.729
201712 6.098 246.524 8.168
201803 6.767 249.554 8.954
201806 6.886 251.989 9.024
201809 6.955 252.439 9.098
201812 6.928 251.233 9.106
201903 6.999 254.202 9.092
201906 7.140 256.143 9.205
201909 7.289 256.759 9.374
201912 7.528 256.974 9.674
202003 7.588 258.115 9.708
202006 8.639 257.797 11.066
202009 10.098 260.280 12.811
202012 10.348 260.474 13.119
202103 10.583 264.877 13.193
202106 10.637 271.696 12.928
202109 11.500 274.310 13.844
202112 11.575 278.802 13.709
202203 11.196 287.504 12.859
202206 11.080 296.311 12.348
202209 10.546 296.808 11.733
202212 11.463 296.797 12.754
202303 11.263 301.836 12.322
202306 11.213 305.109 12.136
202309 11.639 307.789 12.487
202312 11.742 306.746 12.640
202403 12.012 312.332 12.700
202406 11.625 314.175 12.218
202409 12.960 315.301 13.573
202412 14.094 315.605 14.746
202503 12.755 319.799 13.170
202506 12.386 322.561 12.680
202509 13.393 324.800 13.616
202512 15.022 324.054 15.308
202603 16.355 330.213 16.355

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 0.83 mean?
Security National Financial (SNFCA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 as of Jul. 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 Security National Financial and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Security National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Security National Financial ranks #108 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is Security National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Security National Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 1.55. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38. Security National Financial's value of 0.83 is 39.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Security National Financial ranks #108 out of 415 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Security National Financial has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Security National Financial's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CIA and KCLI?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Security National Financial ranks #108 out of 415 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Security National Financial in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38. Security National Financial's value of 0.83 is 39.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Security National Financial's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 1.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 1.38, Security National Financial 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.38, based on 415 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. Security National Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.83 is 39.9% 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 Security National Financial and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Security National Financial's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Security National Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Security National Financial (SNFCA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.60, compared to a current price of $9.35 — trading 11.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 39.9% below the Insurance industry median of 1.38. Security National Financial's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Security National Financial (SNFCA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 as of Jul. 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 Security National Financial (SNFCA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Security National Financial stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.35 is trading 11.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.60. GuruFocus considers Security National Financial to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SNFCA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.83 (14% below median its 10-year median of 0.96)
  • GF Value™: $10.60 vs. price of $9.35 (11.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.9% below the Insurance median (#108 of 415)

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


Security National Financial Business Description

Address 433 West Ascension Way, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84123
Security National Financial Corp is a holding company providing insurance services. The company operates in three reportable business segments: Life insurance, Cemetery and Mortuary, and Mortgages. The life insurance segment sells and services selected lines of life insurance, annuity products, and accident and health insurance. The cemetery and mortuary segment engages in pre-need selling of funeral, cemetery, mortuary, and cremation services through its cemetery and mortuary locations. The mortgage segment originates and underwrites or otherwise purchases residential and commercial loans for new construction, existing homes, and other real estate projects. It derives the majority of revenue from Life Insurance segment.
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