SRMGF (SpareBank 1 SMN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.04 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 16% Above Median

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SRMGF SpareBank 1 SMN SRMGF
63 GF Score
Price $19.83
GF Value $19.03
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is SpareBank 1 SMN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SpareBank 1 SMN SRMGF 63 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 0.90. GuruFocus rates SRMGF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.03 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,285 Banks companies, SpareBank 1 SMN ranks better than 64.2% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), SpareBank 1 SMN's current share price is $19.83. SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.07. SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SRMGF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.58   Med: 0.9   Max: 1.17
Current: 1.02

During the past years, SpareBank 1 SMN's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.17. The lowest was 0.58. And the median was 0.90.

SRMGF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
64.2% of 1285 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs SRMGF: 1.02

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.

SpareBank 1 SMN's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $20.879. 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 $19.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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SpareBank 1 SMN  (OTCPK:SRMGF) 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.


SpareBank 1 SMN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SpareBank 1 SMN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SpareBank 1 SMN'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.

SpareBank 1 SMN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SpareBank 1 SMN 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 1.12 0.86 0.87 0.99 1.11

SpareBank 1 SMN 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 1.04 1.08 1.06 1.11 1.09

SpareBank 1 SMN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, SpareBank 1 SMN'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.


SpareBank 1 SMN Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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SpareBank 1 SMN 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.

SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=19.83/19.07
=1.04

* 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.

SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, SpareBank 1 SMN'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)
=20.879/141.0300*141.0300
=20.879

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 141.0300.

SpareBank 1 SMN Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 13.035 103.800 17.710
201609 13.611 104.200 18.422
201612 14.238 104.400 19.234
201703 13.465 105.000 18.085
201706 13.899 105.800 18.527
201709 15.466 105.900 20.597
201712 15.692 106.100 20.858
201803 16.645 107.300 21.877
201806 16.551 108.500 21.513
201809 16.837 109.500 21.685
201812 16.114 109.800 20.697
201903 16.114 110.400 20.585
201906 16.656 110.600 21.239
201909 16.346 111.100 20.750
201912 16.848 111.300 21.348
202003 14.169 111.200 17.970
202006 15.797 112.100 19.874
202009 16.837 112.900 21.032
202012 18.170 112.900 22.697
202103 18.859 114.600 23.208
202106 19.708 115.300 24.106
202109 19.774 117.500 23.734
202112 19.149 118.900 22.713
202203 18.687 119.800 21.999
202206 17.467 122.600 20.093
202209 17.170 125.600 19.279
202212 18.640 125.900 20.880
202303 16.865 127.600 18.640
202306 16.745 130.400 18.110
202309 17.168 129.800 18.653
202312 18.359 131.900 19.630
202403 17.203 132.600 18.297
202406 17.744 133.800 18.703
202409 18.857 133.700 19.891
202412 18.357 134.800 19.205
202503 18.070 136.100 18.725
202506 20.012 137.800 20.481
202509 21.047 138.500 21.431
202512 21.383 139.100 21.680
202603 20.879 141.030 20.879

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 1.04 mean?
SpareBank 1 SMN (SRMGF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.04 as of Aug. 07, 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 SpareBank 1 SMN and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 0.90. Over the past decade, SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.58 to 1.17. According to the industry distribution chart, SpareBank 1 SMN ranks #460 out of 1285 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 35.8%.
Is SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SpareBank 1 SMN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.04 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 0.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.58 to a high of 1.17. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. SpareBank 1 SMN's value of 1.04 is 18.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SpareBank 1 SMN ranks #460 out of 1285 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SpareBank 1 SMN has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SpareBank 1 SMN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, SpareBank 1 SMN ranks #460 out of 1285 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts SpareBank 1 SMN in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. SpareBank 1 SMN's value of 1.04 is 18.8% below this benchmark. Historically, SpareBank 1 SMN's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.58 to 1.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.90 vs. the industry median of 1.28, SpareBank 1 SMN 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 1.28, based on 1,285 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. SpareBank 1 SMN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.04 is 18.8% 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 SpareBank 1 SMN and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SpareBank 1 SMN's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 0.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SpareBank 1 SMN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SpareBank 1 SMN (SRMGF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.03, compared to a current price of $19.83 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 0.90 and 18.8% below the Banks industry median of 1.28. SpareBank 1 SMN's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 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 SpareBank 1 SMN (SRMGF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.04 as of Aug. 07, 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 SpareBank 1 SMN (SRMGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SpareBank 1 SMN stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.83 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.03. GuruFocus considers SpareBank 1 SMN to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SRMGF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.04 (16% above median its 10-year median of 0.90)
  • GF Value™: $19.03 vs. price of $19.83 (4.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.8% below the Banks median (#460 of 1285)

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


SpareBank 1 SMN Business Description

Address Sondre gate 4, Trondheim, NOR, 7011
SpareBank 1 SMN is a regional bank offering retail and corporate banking services and principally operating in Norway. The bank is among the owners of the SpareBank 1 Alliance. The services and products of the bank serves real estate, construction, sea farming, agriculture, fisheries, shipbuilding, offshore, and retail industries as well as the public and energy sectors. The bank's income is split nearly evenly between net interest income and net fees and commission income. The company has Retail Banking and Corporate Banking as its reportable segment.
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