B2Gold (STU:5BG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.18 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 12% Above Median

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STU:5BG B2Gold Corp STU:5BG
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Price €4.65
GF Value €4.40
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What is B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

B2Gold STU:5BG -4.50% 87 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.18 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 1.94. GuruFocus rates STU:5BG with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,501 Metals & Mining companies, B2Gold ranks worse than 56.56% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-02), B2Gold's current share price is €4.651. B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.13. B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:5BG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 1.94   Max: 4.46
Current: 2.08

During the past years, B2Gold's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.46. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 1.94.

STU:5BG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.56% of 1501 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.55 vs STU:5BG: 2.08

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.

B2Gold's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.610. 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 €2.13 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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B2Gold  (STU:5BG) 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.


B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for B2Gold'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.

B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

B2Gold 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 1.97 1.67 1.37 1.12 1.87

B2Gold 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 1.52 2.10 1.87 1.86 1.53

STU:5BG vs NEM, AU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, B2Gold'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.


B2Gold Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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B2Gold 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.

B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.651/2.13
=2.18

* 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.

B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, B2Gold'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)
=2.61/133.5265*133.5265
=2.610

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 133.5265.

B2Gold Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 1.320 101.765 1.732
201612 1.420 101.449 1.869
201703 1.405 102.634 1.828
201706 1.360 103.029 1.763
201709 1.296 103.345 1.674
201712 1.337 103.345 1.727
201803 1.332 105.004 1.694
201806 1.424 105.557 1.801
201809 1.434 105.636 1.813
201812 1.424 105.399 1.804
201903 1.462 106.979 1.825
201906 1.501 107.690 1.861
201909 1.601 107.611 1.987
201912 1.738 107.769 2.153
202003 1.807 107.927 2.236
202006 1.867 108.401 2.300
202009 1.970 108.164 2.432
202012 2.011 108.559 2.474
202103 2.095 110.298 2.536
202106 2.097 111.720 2.506
202109 2.215 112.905 2.620
202112 2.396 113.774 2.812
202203 2.494 117.646 2.831
202206 2.593 120.806 2.866
202209 2.713 120.648 3.003
202212 2.642 120.964 2.916
202303 2.642 122.702 2.875
202306 2.866 124.203 3.081
202309 2.855 125.230 3.044
202312 2.686 125.072 2.868
202403 2.700 126.258 2.855
202406 2.665 127.522 2.790
202409 2.087 127.285 2.189
202412 2.161 127.364 2.266
202503 2.190 129.181 2.264
202506 2.143 129.892 2.203
202509 2.130 130.287 2.183
202512 2.289 130.366 2.344
202603 2.381 132.262 2.404
202606 2.610 133.527 2.610

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 2.18 mean?
B2Gold (STU:5BG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.18 as of Sep. 02, 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 B2Gold and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 1.94. Over the past decade, B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 4.46. According to the industry distribution chart, B2Gold ranks #849 out of 1501 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 56.6%.
Is B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
B2Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.18 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 4.46. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55. B2Gold's value of 2.18 is 40.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, B2Gold ranks #849 out of 1501 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, B2Gold has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does B2Gold's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, B2Gold ranks #849 out of 1501 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places B2Gold in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55. B2Gold's value of 2.18 is 40.6% above this benchmark. Historically, B2Gold's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.07 to 4.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.94 vs. the industry median of 1.55, B2Gold 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.55, based on 1,501 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. B2Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.18 is 40.6% 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 B2Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. B2Gold's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.18, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 1.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is B2Gold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B2Gold (STU:5BG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.40, compared to a current price of €4.65 — trading 5.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.18, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 1.94 and 40.6% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.55. B2Gold's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 B2Gold (STU:5BG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.18 as of Sep. 02, 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 B2Gold (STU:5BG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B2Gold stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.65 is trading 5.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.40. GuruFocus considers B2Gold to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:5BG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.18 (12% above median its 10-year median of 1.94)
  • GF Value™: €4.40 vs. price of €4.65 (5.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.6% above the Metals & Mining median (#849 of 1501)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:5BG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


B2Gold Business Description

Address 666 Burrard Street, Park Place, Suite 3400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2X8
B2Gold Corp is an international, low-cost, senior gold mining company. It has three operating open-pit gold mines in Mali, Namibia, and the Philippines and numerous exploration projects across four continents. Other assets include the Gramalote gold projects. The company focuses on acquiring and developing interests in mineral properties with a primary focus on gold deposits as gold production forms all its revenue. The company's reportable operating segments include its mining operations and development projects, namely Fekola; Masbate; Otjikoto; the Goose Project, and other mineral properties; and corporate and other.
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