Clairvest Group (TSX:CVG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.09 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 23% Below Median

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TSX:CVG Clairvest Group Inc TSX:CVG
61 GF Score
Price C$78.00
GF Value C$135.21
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Clairvest Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Clairvest Group TSX:CVG 61 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates TSX:CVG with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of C$135.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,002 Asset Management companies, Clairvest Group ranks worse than 64.87% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-26), Clairvest Group's current share price is C$78.00. Clairvest Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$71.86. Clairvest Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.09.

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

TSX:CVG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.01   Med: 1.41   Max: 1.83
Current: 1.09

During the past years, Clairvest Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.83. The lowest was 1.01. And the median was 1.41.

TSX:CVG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
64.87% of 1002 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.84 vs TSX:CVG: 1.09

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.

Clairvest Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$96.604. 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 C$71.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Clairvest Group  (TSX:CVG) 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.


Clairvest Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Clairvest Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clairvest Group'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.

Clairvest Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Clairvest Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.40 1.50 1.24 1.07 1.03

Clairvest Group 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 1.07 1.16 1.05 1.05 1.03

TSX:CVG vs BLK, BX, KKR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Clairvest Group'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.


Clairvest Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Clairvest Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Clairvest Group 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.

Clairvest Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=78.00/71.86
=1.09

* 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.

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

For example, Clairvest Group'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)
=96.604/132.2623*132.2623
=96.604

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

Clairvest Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 32.354 102.002 41.952
201609 33.051 101.765 42.956
201612 35.075 101.449 45.729
201703 36.212 102.634 46.666
201706 35.089 103.029 45.045
201709 37.893 103.345 48.496
201712 42.781 103.345 54.752
201803 44.010 105.004 55.435
201806 47.175 105.557 59.110
201809 48.058 105.636 60.171
201812 49.651 105.399 62.306
201903 51.446 106.979 63.605
201906 51.320 107.690 63.030
201909 52.348 107.611 64.340
201912 57.186 107.769 70.183
202003 55.550 107.927 68.075
202006 59.272 108.401 72.319
202009 57.665 108.164 70.512
202012 55.985 108.559 68.209
202103 56.967 110.298 68.311
202106 57.599 111.720 68.190
202109 59.495 112.905 69.695
202112 64.581 113.774 75.075
202203 78.334 117.646 88.067
202206 76.798 120.806 84.081
202209 79.477 120.648 87.128
202212 81.974 120.964 89.631
202303 81.052 122.702 87.367
202306 81.537 124.203 86.828
202309 78.610 125.230 83.024
202312 78.383 125.072 82.889
202403 80.162 126.258 83.974
202406 81.014 127.522 84.026
202409 84.062 127.285 87.349
202412 86.779 127.364 90.117
202503 88.302 129.181 90.408
202506 88.935 129.892 90.558
202509 83.922 130.287 85.194
202512 91.658 130.366 92.991
202603 96.604 132.262 96.604

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 1.09 mean?
Clairvest Group (TSX:CVG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.09 as of Jul. 26, 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 Clairvest Group and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, Clairvest Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.01 to 1.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Clairvest Group ranks #650 out of 1002 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 64.9%.
Is Clairvest Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Clairvest Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.09 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.01 to a high of 1.83. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. Clairvest Group's value of 1.09 is 29.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clairvest Group ranks #650 out of 1002 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Clairvest Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clairvest Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Clairvest Group ranks #650 out of 1002 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Clairvest Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84. Clairvest Group's value of 1.09 is 29.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Clairvest Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.01 to 1.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 0.84, Clairvest Group 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.84, based on 1,002 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. Clairvest Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.09 is 29.8% 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 Clairvest Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clairvest Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clairvest Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clairvest Group (TSX:CVG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$135.21, compared to a current price of C$78.00 — trading 42.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 29.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.84. Clairvest Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 2 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 Clairvest Group (TSX:CVG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09 as of Jul. 26, 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 Clairvest Group (TSX:CVG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clairvest Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$78.00 is trading 42.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$135.21. GuruFocus considers Clairvest Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSX:CVG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.09 (23% below median its 10-year median of 1.41)
  • GF Value™: C$135.21 vs. price of C$78.00 (42.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.8% above the Asset Management median (#650 of 1002)

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


Clairvest Group Business Description

Address 22 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 1700, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4T 2S3
Clairvest Group Inc is a Canadian private equity investment firm. The company invests in and partners with the management teams of businesses that have the potential to create average returns in their respective industries. It contributes financing and strategic expertise to support the growth and development of its investee companies to create realizable value for all shareholders. It invests its capital into entrepreneurial corporations.
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