XGN (Exagen) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 14.66 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — 31% Below Median

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Price $4.69
GF Value $3.00
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What is Exagen Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Exagen XGN +3.31% 62 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.66 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 21.32. GuruFocus rates XGN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 131 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Exagen ranks worse than 93.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-04), Exagen's current share price is $4.69. Exagen's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.32. Exagen's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 14.66.

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

XGN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.44   Med: 21.32   Max: 64.06
Current: 14.32

During the past years, Exagen's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 64.06. The lowest was 8.44. And the median was 21.32.

XGN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.13% of 131 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.75 vs XGN: 14.32

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.

Exagen's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.599. 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 $0.32 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Exagen  (NAS:XGN) 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.


Exagen Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Exagen Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Exagen'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.

Exagen Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Exagen Annual Data
Trend Dec15 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 27.68

Exagen 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 0.00 42.24 53.60 27.68 9.48

XGN vs BNR, IMDX, PRPO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Exagen'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.


Exagen Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Exagen's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Exagen 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.

Exagen's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4.69/0.32
=14.66

* 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.

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

For example, Exagen'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)
=0.599/330.2130*330.2130
=0.599

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Exagen Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 0.000 236.293 0.000
201406 -2.737 238.343 -3.792
201409 -3.186 238.031 -4.420
201412 -3.442 234.812 -4.840
201503 -3.756 236.119 -5.253
201506 -4.619 238.638 -6.391
201509 -4.931 237.945 -6.843
201512 -5.299 236.525 -7.398
201712 -8.606 246.524 -11.528
201809 0.000 252.439 0.000
201812 -9.967 251.233 -13.100
201903 0.000 254.202 0.000
201906 -10.836 256.143 -13.969
201909 4.670 256.759 6.006
201912 4.431 256.974 5.694
202003 4.002 258.115 5.120
202006 3.785 257.797 4.848
202009 3.515 260.280 4.459
202012 3.307 260.474 4.192
202103 5.995 264.877 7.474
202106 5.976 271.696 7.263
202109 5.618 274.310 6.763
202112 5.254 278.802 6.223
202203 4.692 287.504 5.389
202206 3.947 296.311 4.399
202209 3.446 296.808 3.834
202212 2.566 296.797 2.855
202303 2.136 301.836 2.337
202306 1.892 305.109 2.048
202309 1.624 307.789 1.742
202312 1.331 306.746 1.433
202403 1.154 312.332 1.220
202406 1.012 314.175 1.064
202409 0.734 315.301 0.769
202412 0.541 315.605 0.566
202503 0.357 319.799 0.369
202506 0.956 322.561 0.979
202509 0.806 324.800 0.819
202512 0.762 324.054 0.776
202603 0.599 330.213 0.599

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 14.66 mean?
Exagen (XGN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 14.66 as of Aug. 04, 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 Exagen and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 21.32. Over the past decade, Exagen's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 8.44 to 64.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Exagen ranks #122 out of 131 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 93.1%.
Is Exagen's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Exagen's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 14.66 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 21.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.44 to a high of 64.06. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75. Exagen's value of 14.66 is 737.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Exagen ranks #122 out of 131 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Exagen has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exagen's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BNR and IMDX?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Exagen ranks #122 out of 131 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Exagen in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75. Exagen's value of 14.66 is 737.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Exagen's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 8.44 to 64.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.32 vs. the industry median of 1.75, Exagen 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 1.75, based on 131 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. Exagen's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 14.66 is 737.7% 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 Exagen and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exagen's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.66, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 21.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exagen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exagen (XGN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.00, compared to a current price of $4.69 — trading 56.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.66, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 21.32 and 737.7% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 1.75. Exagen's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 Exagen (XGN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 14.66 as of Aug. 04, 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 Exagen (XGN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exagen stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.69 is trading 56.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.00. GuruFocus considers Exagen to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XGN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 14.66 (31% below median its 10-year median of 21.32)
  • GF Value™: $3.00 vs. price of $4.69 (56.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 737.7% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#122 of 131)

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


Exagen Business Description

Other Exchanges E08A:Germany
Address 1261 Liberty Way, Vista, CA, USA, 92081
Exagen Inc is a medical technology company focused on the design, development and commercialization of diagnostic testing products under its AVISE brand. These products are used for the differential diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of rheumatic, autoimmune, and related diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The company operates in one operating segment. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from sales of its testing products.
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