UWHR (Uwharrie Capital) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.01 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 55% Above Median

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UWHR Uwharrie Capital Corp UWHR
69 GF Score
Price $12.22
GF Value $10.11
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Uwharrie Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Uwharrie Capital UWHR +0.25% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 1.30. GuruFocus rates UWHR with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,298 Banks companies, Uwharrie Capital ranks worse than 76.19% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-18), Uwharrie Capital's current share price is $12.22. Uwharrie Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.07. Uwharrie Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.01.

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

UWHR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.92   Med: 1.3   Max: 2.01
Current: 2.01

During the past years, Uwharrie Capital's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.01. The lowest was 0.92. And the median was 1.30.

UWHR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
76.19% of 1298 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs UWHR: 2.01

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.

Uwharrie Capital's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.231. 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 $6.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Uwharrie Capital  (OTCPK:UWHR) 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.


Uwharrie Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Uwharrie Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Uwharrie Capital'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.

Uwharrie Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Uwharrie Capital 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 1.73 1.51 1.53 1.60 1.87

Uwharrie Capital 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 1.44 1.63 1.76 1.87 1.73

UWHR vs FSMK, KSBI, CZBT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Uwharrie Capital'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.


Uwharrie Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Uwharrie Capital 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.

Uwharrie Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=12.22/6.07
=2.01

* 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.

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

For example, Uwharrie Capital'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)
=9.231/330.2130*330.2130
=9.231

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Uwharrie Capital Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 3.925 241.018 5.378
201609 4.031 241.428 5.513
201612 3.811 241.432 5.212
201703 3.891 243.801 5.270
201706 3.984 244.955 5.371
201709 4.039 246.819 5.404
201712 3.968 246.524 5.315
201803 3.878 249.554 5.131
201806 3.903 251.989 5.115
201809 3.922 252.439 5.130
201812 4.115 251.233 5.409
201903 4.268 254.202 5.544
201906 4.493 256.143 5.792
201909 4.659 256.759 5.992
201912 4.665 256.974 5.995
202003 4.886 258.115 6.251
202006 5.222 257.797 6.689
202009 5.432 260.280 6.891
202012 6.089 260.474 7.719
202103 6.173 264.877 7.696
202106 6.461 271.696 7.853
202109 6.551 274.310 7.886
202112 6.558 278.802 7.767
202203 4.795 287.504 5.507
202206 3.748 296.311 4.177
202209 2.870 296.808 3.193
202212 3.527 296.797 3.924
202303 4.113 301.836 4.500
202306 4.086 305.109 4.422
202309 3.497 307.789 3.752
202312 5.182 306.746 5.578
202403 5.327 312.332 5.632
202406 5.585 314.175 5.870
202409 6.897 315.301 7.223
202412 6.450 315.605 6.749
202503 7.106 319.799 7.337
202506 7.580 322.561 7.760
202509 8.379 324.800 8.519
202512 9.046 324.054 9.218
202603 9.231 330.213 9.231

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 2.01 mean?
Uwharrie Capital (UWHR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.01 as of Jul. 18, 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 Uwharrie Capital and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 1.30. Over the past decade, Uwharrie Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.92 to 2.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Uwharrie Capital ranks #989 out of 1298 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 76.2%.
Is Uwharrie Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Uwharrie Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.01 is 55% above median its 10-year median of 1.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.92 to a high of 2.01. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Uwharrie Capital's value of 2.01 is 58.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Uwharrie Capital ranks #989 out of 1298 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Uwharrie Capital has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Uwharrie Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FSMK and KSBI?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Uwharrie Capital ranks #989 out of 1298 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Uwharrie Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Uwharrie Capital's value of 2.01 is 58.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Uwharrie Capital's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.92 to 2.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Uwharrie Capital 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.27, based on 1,298 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. Uwharrie Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.01 is 58.3% 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 Uwharrie Capital and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Uwharrie Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Uwharrie Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uwharrie Capital (UWHR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.11, compared to a current price of $12.22 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 58.3% above the Banks industry median of 1.27. Uwharrie Capital's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Uwharrie Capital (UWHR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01 as of Jul. 18, 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 Uwharrie Capital (UWHR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uwharrie Capital stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.22 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.11. GuruFocus considers Uwharrie Capital to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for UWHR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.01 (55% above median its 10-year median of 1.30)
  • GF Value™: $10.11 vs. price of $12.22 (20.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58.3% above the Banks median (#989 of 1298)

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


Uwharrie Capital Business Description

Address 132 North First Street, Albemarle, NC, USA, 28001
Uwharrie Capital Corp engages in noncommercial loans and commercial banking. It provides a range of banking services, including deposit accounts, home equity and residential mortgage loans, safe deposit boxes and electronic banking services Company divides the loans it originates into two segments, commercial and noncommercial loans. Commercial loans are broken down into the following classes: commercial loans, real estate commercial loans, other real estate construction loans and other loans. Noncommercial loans are divided into the following classes which include real estate 1-4 family construction loans, real estate 1-4 family residential loans, home equity loans and consumer loans. The Company operates in three segments: banking operations, mortgage banking, and wealth management.
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