China Minsheng Banking (STU:GHFH) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.28 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 44% Below Median

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STU:GHFH China Minsheng Banking Corp Ltd STU:GHFH
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Price €0.36
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What is China Minsheng Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

China Minsheng Banking STU:GHFH +0.56% 31 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates STU:GHFH with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,282 Banks companies, China Minsheng Banking ranks better than 95.4% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), China Minsheng Banking's current share price is €0.362. China Minsheng Banking's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.29. China Minsheng Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.28.

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

STU:GHFH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.5   Max: 2.09
Current: 0.28

During the past years, China Minsheng Banking's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.09. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.50.

STU:GHFH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
95.4% of 1282 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs STU:GHFH: 0.28

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.

China Minsheng Banking's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.951. 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 €1.29 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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China Minsheng Banking  (STU:GHFH) 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.


China Minsheng Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


China Minsheng Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Minsheng Banking'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.

China Minsheng Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

China Minsheng Banking Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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China Minsheng Banking 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 0.35 0.41 0.34 0.32 0.31

China Minsheng Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, China Minsheng Banking'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.


China Minsheng Banking Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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China Minsheng Banking 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.

China Minsheng Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.362/1.29
=0.28

* 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.

China Minsheng Banking's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, China Minsheng Banking'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)
=1.951/116.3033*116.3033
=1.951

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 116.3033.

China Minsheng Banking Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.983 101.400 1.127
201609 0.996 102.400 1.131
201612 1.041 102.600 1.180
201703 1.075 103.200 1.211
201706 1.058 103.100 1.193
201709 1.053 104.100 1.176
201712 1.080 104.500 1.202
201803 1.100 105.300 1.215
201806 1.209 104.900 1.340
201809 1.146 106.600 1.250
201812 1.196 106.500 1.306
201903 1.286 107.700 1.389
201906 1.370 107.700 1.479
201909 1.404 109.800 1.487
201912 1.433 111.200 1.499
202003 1.494 112.300 1.547
202006 1.425 110.400 1.501
202009 1.432 111.700 1.491
202012 1.435 111.500 1.497
202103 1.518 112.662 1.567
202106 1.610 111.769 1.675
202109 1.674 112.215 1.735
202112 1.759 113.108 1.809
202203 1.852 114.335 1.884
202206 1.840 114.558 1.868
202209 1.901 115.339 1.917
202212 1.794 115.116 1.813
202303 1.843 115.116 1.862
202306 1.747 114.558 1.774
202309 1.763 115.339 1.778
202312 1.773 114.781 1.797
202403 1.807 115.227 1.824
202406 1.685 114.781 1.707
202409 1.782 115.785 1.790
202412 1.866 114.893 1.889
202503 1.843 115.116 1.862
202506 1.844 114.907 1.866
202509 1.822 115.471 1.835
202512 1.855 115.832 1.863
202603 1.951 116.303 1.951

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 0.28 mean?
China Minsheng Banking (STU:GHFH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.28 as of Aug. 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 China Minsheng Banking and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, China Minsheng Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 2.09. According to the industry distribution chart, China Minsheng Banking ranks #59 out of 1282 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 4.6%.
Is China Minsheng Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
China Minsheng Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.28 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 2.09. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. China Minsheng Banking's value of 0.28 is 78.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Minsheng Banking ranks #59 out of 1282 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Minsheng Banking has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Minsheng Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, China Minsheng Banking ranks #59 out of 1282 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places China Minsheng Banking in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. China Minsheng Banking's value of 0.28 is 78.3% below this benchmark. Historically, China Minsheng Banking's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 2.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 1.29, China Minsheng Banking 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 1,282 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. China Minsheng Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.28 is 78.3% 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 China Minsheng Banking 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. China Minsheng Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Minsheng Banking stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Minsheng Banking (STU:GHFH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.47, compared to a current price of €0.36 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 78.3% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. China Minsheng Banking's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 China Minsheng Banking (STU:GHFH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.28 as of Aug. 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 China Minsheng Banking (STU:GHFH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Minsheng Banking stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.36 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.47. GuruFocus considers China Minsheng Banking to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:GHFH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.28 (44% below median its 10-year median of 0.50)
  • GF Value™: €0.47 vs. price of €0.36 (23% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.3% below the Banks median (#59 of 1282)

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


China Minsheng Banking Business Description

Address No. 2, Fuxingmennei Avenue, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100031
China Minsheng Banking Corp Ltd is a joined stock commercial banks in China. The activities of the bank include commercial banking, financial leasing, fund management, global investment banking, wealth management, and other activities. The segments of the bank are categorized as corporate banking and retail banking, out of which the bank derives maximum revenue from corporate banking segment.
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