SRNN (Southern Banc Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.86 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — 59% Above Median

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SRNN Southern Banc Co Inc SRNN
65 GF Score
Price $17.15
GF Value $14.40
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Southern Banc Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Southern Banc Co SRNN +0.88% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 0.54. GuruFocus rates SRNN with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,275 Banks companies, Southern Banc Co ranks better than 73.88% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-01), Southern Banc Co's current share price is $17.15. Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.93. Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.86.

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

SRNN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.54   Max: 0.85
Current: 0.85

During the past years, Southern Banc Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.85. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.54.

SRNN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
73.88% of 1275 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs SRNN: 0.85

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.

Southern Banc Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $23.751. 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 $19.93 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Southern Banc Co  (OTCPK:SRNN) 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.


Southern Banc Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Southern Banc Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Southern Banc 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.

Southern Banc Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Southern Banc Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Southern Banc Co 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 0.56 0.59 0.56 0.51 0.57

SRNN vs SMAL, GLBZ, ASCN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Southern Banc 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.


Southern Banc Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Southern Banc 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.

Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=17.15/19.93
=0.86

* 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.

Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Southern Banc Co'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)
=23.751/330.2130*330.2130
=23.751

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Southern Banc Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 17.075 241.018 23.394
201609 16.793 241.428 22.969
201612 16.042 241.432 21.941
201703 15.961 243.801 21.618
201706 15.446 244.955 20.822
201709 15.211 246.819 20.350
201712 14.317 246.524 19.177
201803 14.196 249.554 18.784
201806 14.223 251.989 18.638
201809 14.347 252.439 18.767
201812 14.743 251.233 19.378
201903 15.021 254.202 19.513
201906 15.332 256.143 19.766
201909 15.531 256.759 19.974
201912 15.528 256.974 19.954
202003 16.067 258.115 20.555
202006 16.099 257.797 20.621
202009 16.223 260.280 20.582
202012 16.377 260.474 20.762
202103 15.678 264.877 19.545
202106 16.365 271.696 19.890
202109 16.552 274.310 19.925
202112 16.813 278.802 19.913
202203 14.750 287.504 16.941
202206 14.022 296.311 15.626
202209 12.831 296.808 14.275
202212 13.968 296.797 15.541
202303 15.421 301.836 16.871
202306 15.932 305.109 17.243
202309 15.727 307.789 16.873
202312 18.005 306.746 19.382
202403 18.374 312.332 19.426
202406 19.034 314.175 20.006
202409 20.727 315.301 21.707
202412 20.404 315.605 21.348
202503 21.337 319.799 22.032
202506 21.940 322.561 22.460
202509 22.539 324.800 22.915
202512 23.366 324.054 23.810
202603 23.751 330.213 23.751

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 0.86 mean?
Southern Banc Co (SRNN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 as of Sep. 01, 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 Southern Banc Co and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 0.54. Over the past decade, Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 0.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Banc Co ranks #333 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Southern Banc Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 0.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 0.85. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Southern Banc Co's value of 0.86 is 32.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Banc Co ranks #333 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Southern Banc Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Banc Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SMAL and GLBZ?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Southern Banc Co ranks #333 out of 1275 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Southern Banc Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Southern Banc Co's value of 0.86 is 32.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Southern Banc Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 0.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.54 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Southern Banc Co 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 1,275 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. Southern Banc Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.86 is 32.8% 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 Southern Banc Co 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. Southern Banc Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Banc Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Banc Co (SRNN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.40, compared to a current price of $17.15 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 0.54 and 32.8% below the Banks industry median of 1.28. Southern Banc Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 Southern Banc Co (SRNN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.86 as of Sep. 01, 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 Southern Banc Co (SRNN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Banc Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.15 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.40. GuruFocus considers Southern Banc Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SRNN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.86 (59% above median its 10-year median of 0.54)
  • GF Value™: $14.40 vs. price of $17.15 (19.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.8% below the Banks median (#333 of 1275)

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


Southern Banc Co Business Description

Address 221 South 6th Street, Gadsden, AL, USA, 35901
Southern Banc Co Inc provides personal and business banking solutions. It offers banking solution for every personal banking need including Personal Checking, Mortgage Loans, Consumer Loans, and Home Equity Lines of Credit. The principal business of the Bank consists of accepting deposits from the general public through the Bank's main and branch offices and investing those funds in loans secured by real estate properties, commercial and consumer loans located in the Bank's primary market area, and factoring. The company serves small and medium-sized business customers the United States.
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