WHG (Westwood Holdings Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.06 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — Near Median

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WHG Westwood Holdings Group Inc WHG
79 GF Score
Price $19.19
GF Value $15.84
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Westwood Holdings Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Westwood Holdings Group WHG +0.89% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.06 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.04. GuruFocus rates WHG with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 79/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $15.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,012 Asset Management companies, Westwood Holdings Group ranks worse than 62.94% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-13), Westwood Holdings Group's current share price is $19.19. Westwood Holdings Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.18. Westwood Holdings Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.06.

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

WHG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 1.04   Max: 6.79
Current: 1.06

During the past years, Westwood Holdings Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.79. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 1.04.

WHG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
62.94% of 1012 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.87 vs WHG: 1.06

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.

Westwood Holdings Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $13.239. 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 $18.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Westwood Holdings Group  (NYSE:WHG) 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.


Westwood Holdings Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Westwood Holdings Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westwood Holdings 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.

Westwood Holdings Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Westwood Holdings Group 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 1.04 0.64 0.70 0.80 0.96

Westwood Holdings Group 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 0.85 0.90 0.96 0.91 1.05

WHG vs GF, TPVG, WIA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Westwood Holdings 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.


Westwood Holdings Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

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

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


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Westwood Holdings 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=19.19/18.18
=1.06

* 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.

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

For example, Westwood Holdings Group'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)
=13.239/333.9520*333.9520
=13.239

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Westwood Holdings Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 15.952 241.428 22.065
201612 16.580 241.432 22.934
201703 16.294 243.801 22.319
201706 17.016 244.955 23.198
201709 17.495 246.819 23.671
201712 17.573 246.524 23.805
201803 17.303 249.554 23.155
201806 17.851 251.989 23.657
201809 18.260 252.439 24.156
201812 18.096 251.233 24.054
201903 17.392 254.202 22.848
201906 17.215 256.143 22.444
201909 16.849 256.759 21.915
201912 16.697 256.974 21.699
202003 15.762 258.115 20.393
202006 15.680 257.797 20.312
202009 15.118 260.280 19.397
202012 15.697 260.474 20.125
202103 16.053 264.877 20.239
202106 16.177 271.696 19.884
202109 13.948 274.310 16.981
202112 14.286 278.802 17.112
202203 13.675 287.504 15.884
202206 13.596 296.311 15.323
202209 13.495 296.808 15.184
202212 12.458 296.797 14.018
202303 12.034 301.836 13.314
202306 12.423 305.109 13.597
202309 12.828 307.789 13.918
202312 13.172 306.746 14.340
202403 13.058 312.332 13.962
202406 12.754 314.175 13.557
202409 12.768 315.301 13.523
202412 13.026 315.605 13.783
202503 12.723 319.799 13.286
202506 12.788 322.561 13.240
202509 13.169 324.800 13.540
202512 13.372 324.054 13.780
202603 13.170 330.213 13.319
202606 13.239 333.952 13.239

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 1.06 mean?
Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.06 as of Aug. 13, 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 Westwood Holdings Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.04. Over the past decade, Westwood Holdings Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.50 to 6.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Westwood Holdings Group ranks #637 out of 1012 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Westwood Holdings Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Westwood Holdings Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.06 is near median its 10-year median of 1.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.50 to a high of 6.79. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87. Westwood Holdings Group's value of 1.06 is 21.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Westwood Holdings Group ranks #637 out of 1012 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Westwood Holdings Group has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westwood Holdings Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to GF and TPVG?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Westwood Holdings Group ranks #637 out of 1012 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Westwood Holdings Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87. Westwood Holdings Group's value of 1.06 is 21.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Westwood Holdings Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.50 to 6.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.04 vs. the industry median of 0.87, Westwood Holdings 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 0.87, based on 1,012 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. Westwood Holdings Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.06 is 21.8% 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 Westwood Holdings Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westwood Holdings Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westwood Holdings Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.84, compared to a current price of $19.19 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.04 and 21.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.87. Westwood Holdings Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 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 Westwood Holdings Group (WHG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.06 as of Aug. 13, 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 Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westwood Holdings Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.19 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.84. GuruFocus considers Westwood Holdings Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WHG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.06 (near median its 10-year median of 1.04)
  • GF Value™: $15.84 vs. price of $19.19 (21.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.8% above the Asset Management median (#637 of 1012)

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


Westwood Holdings Group Business Description

Address 200 Crescent Court, Suite 1200, Dallas, TX, USA, 75201
Westwood Holdings Group Inc manages investment assets and provides services for clients through subsidiaries. It operates its business through the Advisory and Trust segments. Its Advisory segment provides investment advisory services to corporate retirement plans, public retirement plans, endowments, foundations, individuals and the Westwood Funds, as well as investment sub-advisory services to mutual funds and its trust segment. The Trust segment offers trust and custodial services to its clients and its advisory segment sponsors common trust funds to institutions and high net-worth individuals. It generates maximum revenue from the Advisory segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States, and also has its presence in Canada.
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$19.19
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