NCB Financial Group (XJAM:NCBFG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.93 (As of Sep. 15, 2026) — 17% Below Median

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XJAM:NCBFG NCB Financial Group Ltd XJAM:NCBFG
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What is NCB Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

NCB Financial Group XJAM:NCBFG 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 1.12. GuruFocus rates XJAM:NCBFG with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD39.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 69 Diversified Financial Services companies, NCB Financial Group ranks better than 59.42% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-15), NCB Financial Group's current share price is JMD67.09. NCB Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was JMD72.38. NCB Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.93.

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

XJAM:NCBFG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 1.12   Max: 3.3
Current: 0.93

During the past years, NCB Financial Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.30. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 1.12.

XJAM:NCBFG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.42% of 69 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs XJAM:NCBFG: 0.93

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.

NCB Financial Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was JMD83.347. 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 JMD72.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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NCB Financial Group  (XJAM:NCBFG) 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.


NCB Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


NCB Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NCB Financial 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.

NCB Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

NCB Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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NCB Financial 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 0.61 0.62 0.57 0.62 0.84

XJAM:NCBFG vs FRHC, VOYA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, NCB Financial 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.


NCB Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

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

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


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NCB Financial 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=67.09/72.38
=0.93

* 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.

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

For example, NCB Financial 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)
=83.347/333.9520*333.9520
=83.347

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

NCB Financial Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 41.798 241.428 57.817
201612 41.671 241.432 57.640
201703 43.139 243.801 59.091
201706 45.275 244.955 61.724
201709 47.023 246.819 63.623
201712 48.071 246.524 65.119
201803 48.334 249.554 64.680
201806 50.365 251.989 66.747
201809 53.003 252.439 70.118
201812 53.608 251.233 71.259
201903 55.684 254.202 73.154
201906 55.853 256.143 72.820
201909 60.156 256.759 78.242
201912 60.204 256.974 78.238
202003 54.459 258.115 70.460
202006 61.499 257.797 79.666
202009 63.630 260.280 81.640
202012 67.245 260.474 86.214
202103 66.314 264.877 83.607
202106 63.757 271.696 78.366
202109 65.808 274.310 80.116
202112 66.794 278.802 80.007
202203 63.803 287.504 74.111
202206 59.768 296.311 67.360
202209 47.455 296.808 53.394
202212 70.196 296.797 78.984
202303 71.842 301.836 79.486
202306 74.970 305.109 82.057
202309 57.928 307.789 62.852
202312 63.069 306.746 68.663
202403 63.171 312.332 67.544
202406 63.634 314.175 67.640
202409 67.028 315.301 70.993
202412 65.423 315.605 69.226
202503 70.828 319.799 73.963
202506 73.812 322.561 76.419
202509 77.431 324.800 79.613
202512 76.803 324.054 79.149
202603 79.254 330.213 80.151
202606 83.347 333.952 83.347

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 0.93 mean?
NCB Financial Group (XJAM:NCBFG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.93 as of Sep. 15, 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 NCB Financial Group and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 1.12. Over the past decade, NCB Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 3.30. According to the industry distribution chart, NCB Financial Group ranks #28 out of 69 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, placing it in the top 40.6%.
Is NCB Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
NCB Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.93 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 1.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 3.30. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. NCB Financial Group's value of 0.93 is 34.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NCB Financial Group ranks #28 out of 69 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NCB Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NCB Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FRHC and VOYA?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, NCB Financial Group ranks #28 out of 69 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts NCB Financial Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42. NCB Financial Group's value of 0.93 is 34.5% below this benchmark. Historically, NCB Financial Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.43 to 3.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.12 vs. the industry median of 1.42, NCB Financial Group 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Diversified Financial Services companies is 1.42, based on 69 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. NCB Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.93 is 34.5% 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 NCB Financial Group and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NCB Financial Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 1.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NCB Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCB Financial Group (XJAM:NCBFG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD39.20, compared to a current price of JMD67.09 — trading 71.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 1.12 and 34.5% below the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 1.42. NCB Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 NCB Financial Group (XJAM:NCBFG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.93 as of Sep. 15, 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 NCB Financial Group (XJAM:NCBFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCB Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JMD67.09 is trading 71.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD39.20. GuruFocus considers NCB Financial Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XJAM:NCBFG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.93 (17% below median its 10-year median of 1.12)
  • GF Value™: JMD39.20 vs. price of JMD67.09 (71.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.5% below the Diversified Financial Services median (#28 of 69)

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


NCB Financial Group Business Description

Other Exchanges NCBFG:Trinidad and Tobago
Address 32 Trafalgar Road, The Atrium, Kingston, JAM, 10
NCB Financial Group Ltd provides financial services. Its segments comprise Banking and Investment Activities which includes Consumer & SME Banking, Corporate and Commerical Banking, Payment services, Treasury and Correspondent banking, Wealth, Asset management, and Investment Banking; And Insurance Activities Life and Health Insurance and pension Management, and General Insurance. Maximum revenue is from Life and Health Insurance and pension Management sector, with maximum profit from Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago.
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