CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD (XBUL:BACB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.94 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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XBUL:BACB CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD XBUL:BACB
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Price €6.05
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What is CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD XBUL:BACB 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 1.46. GuruFocus rates XBUL:BACB with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.90 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,283 Banks companies, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD ranks better than 68.98% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's current share price is €6.05. CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €6.45. CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XBUL:BACB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.87   Med: 1.46   Max: 2.61
Current: 0.94

During the past years, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.61. The lowest was 0.87. And the median was 1.46.

XBUL:BACB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
68.98% of 1283 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs XBUL:BACB: 0.94

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.

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €8.750. 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 €6.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD  (XBUL:BACB) 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.


CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD'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.

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD 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 1.44 1.31 1.10 1.98 1.93

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD 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 1.64 1.77 1.93 1.12 1.00

XBUL:BACB vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD'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.


CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD 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.

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=6.05/6.45
=0.94

* 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.

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD'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)
=8.75/333.9520*333.9520
=8.750

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 3.489 241.428 4.826
201612 3.523 241.432 4.873
201703 3.530 243.801 4.835
201706 3.618 244.955 4.932
201709 3.652 246.819 4.941
201712 3.693 246.524 5.003
201803 3.654 249.554 4.890
201806 3.718 251.989 4.927
201809 7.421 252.439 9.817
201812 3.837 251.233 5.100
201903 3.921 254.202 5.151
201906 3.981 256.143 5.190
201909 4.073 256.759 5.298
201912 4.158 256.974 5.404
202003 0.000 258.115 0.000
202006 4.257 257.797 5.515
202009 4.318 260.280 5.540
202012 4.418 260.474 5.664
202103 4.499 264.877 5.672
202106 4.598 271.696 5.652
202109 4.667 274.310 5.682
202112 4.789 278.802 5.736
202203 4.893 287.504 5.683
202206 9.710 296.311 10.943
202209 5.102 296.808 5.740
202212 5.609 296.797 6.311
202303 5.852 301.836 6.475
202306 6.095 305.109 6.671
202309 6.431 307.789 6.978
202312 6.761 306.746 7.361
202403 7.107 312.332 7.599
202406 6.947 314.175 7.384
202409 7.264 315.301 7.694
202412 7.396 315.605 7.826
202503 7.662 319.799 8.001
202506 7.933 322.561 8.213
202509 8.129 324.800 8.358
202512 8.151 324.054 8.400
202603 8.405 330.213 8.500
202606 8.750 333.952 8.750

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 0.94 mean?
CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD (XBUL:BACB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.94 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 CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 1.46. Over the past decade, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 2.61. According to the industry distribution chart, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD ranks #398 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 31%.
Is CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.94 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 1.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.87 to a high of 2.61. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's value of 0.94 is 27.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD ranks #398 out of 1283 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD ranks #398 out of 1283 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.29. CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's value of 0.94 is 27.1% below this benchmark. Historically, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.87 to 2.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.46 vs. the industry median of 1.29, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD 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 1,283 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. CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.94 is 27.1% 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 CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD 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. CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 1.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD (XBUL:BACB) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.90, compared to a current price of €6.05 — trading 44.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 1.46 and 27.1% below the Banks industry median of 1.29. CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 1 warning sign 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 CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD (XBUL:BACB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.94 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 CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD (XBUL:BACB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.05 is trading 44.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €10.90. GuruFocus considers CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XBUL:BACB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.94 (36% below median its 10-year median of 1.46)
  • GF Value™: €10.90 vs. price of €6.05 (44.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 27.1% below the Banks median (#398 of 1283)

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


CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD Business Description

Address 2 Slavyanska Street, Sofia, BGR, 1000
CB Bulgarian American Credit Bank AD is engaged in providing secured finance to small and medium-sized businesses in Bulgaria. The company has three segments: Construction, Real estate investments and land development, and Electricity production.
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