RHB Bank Bhd (XKLS:1066) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.09 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 38% Above Median

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XKLS:1066 RHB Bank Bhd XKLS:1066
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What is RHB Bank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

RHB Bank Bhd XKLS:1066 +0.59% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 0.79. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1066 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,288 Banks companies, RHB Bank Bhd ranks better than 60.95% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), RHB Bank Bhd's current share price is RM8.55. RHB Bank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM7.85. RHB Bank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.09.

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

XKLS:1066' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 0.79   Max: 1.1
Current: 1.08

During the past years, RHB Bank Bhd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.10. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 0.79.

XKLS:1066's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
60.95% of 1288 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs XKLS:1066: 1.08

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.

RHB Bank Bhd's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM7.582. 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 RM7.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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RHB Bank Bhd  (XKLS:1066) 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.


RHB Bank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


RHB Bank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RHB Bank Bhd'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.

RHB Bank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

RHB Bank Bhd 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 0.76 0.78 0.71 0.84 0.99

RHB Bank Bhd 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 0.88 0.81 0.85 0.99 1.08

RHB Bank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, RHB Bank Bhd'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.


RHB Bank Bhd Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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RHB Bank Bhd 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.

RHB Bank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=8.55/7.85
=1.09

* 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.

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

For example, RHB Bank Bhd'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)
=7.582/330.2130*330.2130
=7.582

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

RHB Bank Bhd Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 6.883 241.018 9.430
201609 5.394 241.428 7.378
201612 5.423 241.432 7.417
201703 5.562 243.801 7.533
201706 5.627 244.955 7.586
201709 5.744 246.819 7.685
201712 5.773 246.524 7.733
201803 5.575 249.554 7.377
201806 5.615 251.989 7.358
201809 5.824 252.439 7.618
201812 5.825 251.233 7.656
201903 6.079 254.202 7.897
201906 6.197 256.143 7.989
201909 6.439 256.759 8.281
201912 6.428 256.974 8.260
202003 6.495 258.115 8.309
202006 6.616 257.797 8.474
202009 6.807 260.280 8.636
202012 6.739 260.474 8.543
202103 6.653 264.877 8.294
202106 6.765 271.696 8.222
202109 6.724 274.310 8.094
202112 6.758 278.802 8.004
202203 6.775 287.504 7.781
202206 6.512 296.311 7.257
202209 6.603 296.808 7.346
202212 6.765 296.797 7.527
202303 6.972 301.836 7.627
202306 7.008 305.109 7.585
202309 6.978 307.789 7.486
202312 7.203 306.746 7.754
202403 7.398 312.332 7.822
202406 7.265 314.175 7.636
202409 7.277 315.301 7.621
202412 7.453 315.605 7.798
202503 7.390 319.799 7.631
202506 7.652 322.561 7.834
202509 7.712 324.800 7.841
202512 7.828 324.054 7.977
202603 7.582 330.213 7.582

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 1.09 mean?
RHB Bank Bhd (XKLS:1066) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.09 as of Aug. 01, 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 RHB Bank Bhd and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 0.79. Over the past decade, RHB Bank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 1.10. According to the industry distribution chart, RHB Bank Bhd ranks #503 out of 1288 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 39.1%.
Is RHB Bank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
RHB Bank Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.09 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 1.10. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. RHB Bank Bhd's value of 1.09 is 13.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RHB Bank Bhd ranks #503 out of 1288 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, RHB Bank Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RHB Bank Bhd's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, RHB Bank Bhd ranks #503 out of 1288 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts RHB Bank Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. RHB Bank Bhd's value of 1.09 is 13.5% below this benchmark. Historically, RHB Bank Bhd's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 1.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.79 vs. the industry median of 1.26, RHB Bank Bhd 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 1.26, based on 1,288 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. RHB Bank Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.09 is 13.5% 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 RHB Bank Bhd and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RHB Bank Bhd's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RHB Bank Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RHB Bank Bhd (XKLS:1066) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.82, compared to a current price of RM8.55 — trading 25.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.79 and 13.5% below the Banks industry median of 1.26. RHB Bank Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 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 RHB Bank Bhd (XKLS:1066), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.09 as of Aug. 01, 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 RHB Bank Bhd (XKLS:1066) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RHB Bank Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM8.55 is trading 25.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.82. GuruFocus considers RHB Bank Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1066:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.09 (38% above median its 10-year median of 0.79)
  • GF Value™: RM6.82 vs. price of RM8.55 (25.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.5% below the Banks median (#503 of 1288)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1066 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


RHB Bank Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Tun Razak, Level 10, Tower One, RHB Centre, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50400
RHB Bank Bhd is a financial services group in Malaysia. It engages in commercial banking and finance-related business and the provision of related services. The Group is involved in commercial banking and finance-related business, Islamic banking, investment banking, stock broking, leasing, offshore banking, property investment, general insurance, unit trust management, asset management, nominee and custodian services. Its operating segment comprises Group Community Banking, Group Wholesale Banking, Group International Business, Insurance, Support Center, and Others. Its geographic segments comprise Malaysia and Outside Malaysia. It generates the majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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