Machhapuchchhre Bank (XNEP:MBL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.86 (As of Aug. 29, 2026) — Near Median

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XNEP:MBL Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd XNEP:MBL
68 GF Score
Price NPR248.00
GF Value NPR255.30
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Machhapuchchhre Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Machhapuchchhre Bank XNEP:MBL 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.86 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.82. GuruFocus rates XNEP:MBL with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR255.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,275 Banks companies, Machhapuchchhre Bank ranks worse than 77.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-29), Machhapuchchhre Bank's current share price is NPR248.00. Machhapuchchhre Bank's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was NPR133.49. Machhapuchchhre Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.86.

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

XNEP:MBL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.32   Med: 1.82   Max: 2.34
Current: 1.87

During the past years, Machhapuchchhre Bank's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.34. The lowest was 1.32. And the median was 1.82.

XNEP:MBL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
77.02% of 1275 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.28 vs XNEP:MBL: 1.87

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.

Machhapuchchhre Bank's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was NPR193.102. 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 NPR133.49 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Machhapuchchhre Bank  (XNEP:MBL) 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.


Machhapuchchhre Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Machhapuchchhre Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Machhapuchchhre Bank'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.

Machhapuchchhre Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Machhapuchchhre Bank Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 2.06 1.93 2.12 1.97

Machhapuchchhre Bank Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 1.97 1.69 1.83 1.81

Machhapuchchhre Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Machhapuchchhre Bank'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.


Machhapuchchhre Bank Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Machhapuchchhre Bank 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=248.00/133.49
=1.86

* 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.

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

For example, Machhapuchchhre Bank's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=193.102/333.0200*333.0200
=193.102

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Machhapuchchhre Bank Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 87.614 240.628 121.254
201610 88.406 241.729 121.793
201701 0.000 242.839 0.000
201704 77.443 244.524 105.470
201707 85.348 244.786 116.112
201710 85.882 246.663 115.949
201801 78.648 247.867 105.667
201804 81.488 250.546 108.312
201807 85.692 252.006 113.240
201810 88.933 252.885 117.114
201901 85.454 251.712 113.057
201904 89.277 255.548 116.342
201907 93.023 256.571 120.741
201910 88.705 257.346 114.789
202001 92.408 257.971 119.291
202004 95.285 256.389 123.764
202007 95.964 259.101 123.342
202010 98.816 260.388 126.379
202101 100.146 261.582 127.496
202104 104.418 267.054 130.211
202107 106.584 273.003 130.015
202110 111.220 276.589 133.912
202201 114.215 281.148 135.288
202204 118.546 289.109 136.551
202207 119.884 296.276 134.752
202210 127.112 298.012 142.044
202301 128.173 299.170 142.675
202304 131.149 303.363 143.970
202307 133.729 305.691 145.684
202310 137.377 307.671 148.695
202401 139.488 308.417 150.615
202404 139.862 313.548 148.548
202407 141.641 314.540 149.963
202410 147.369 315.664 155.472
202501 148.348 317.671 155.516
202504 0.000 320.795 0.000
202507 156.527 323.048 161.359
202510 154.625 0.000
202601 161.818 325.252 165.683
202604 193.102 333.020 193.102

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 1.86 mean?
Machhapuchchhre Bank (XNEP:MBL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.86 as of Aug. 29, 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 Machhapuchchhre Bank and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.82. Over the past decade, Machhapuchchhre Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 2.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Machhapuchchhre Bank ranks #982 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 77%.
Is Machhapuchchhre Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Machhapuchchhre Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.86 is near median its 10-year median of 1.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.32 to a high of 2.34. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Machhapuchchhre Bank's value of 1.86 is 45.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Machhapuchchhre Bank ranks #982 out of 1275 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Machhapuchchhre Bank has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Machhapuchchhre Bank's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Machhapuchchhre Bank ranks #982 out of 1275 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Machhapuchchhre Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28. Machhapuchchhre Bank's value of 1.86 is 45.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Machhapuchchhre Bank's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 2.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.82 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Machhapuchchhre Bank 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 Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.28, based on 1,275 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. Machhapuchchhre Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.86 is 45.3% 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 Machhapuchchhre Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Machhapuchchhre Bank's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.86, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Machhapuchchhre Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Machhapuchchhre Bank (XNEP:MBL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR255.30, compared to a current price of NPR248.00 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.86, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.82 and 45.3% above the Banks industry median of 1.28. Machhapuchchhre Bank's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 2 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 Machhapuchchhre Bank (XNEP:MBL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.86 as of Aug. 29, 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 Machhapuchchhre Bank (XNEP:MBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Machhapuchchhre Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NPR248.00 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR255.30. GuruFocus considers Machhapuchchhre Bank to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XNEP:MBL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.86 (near median its 10-year median of 1.82)
  • GF Value™: NPR255.30 vs. price of NPR248.00 (2.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.3% above the Banks median (#982 of 1275)

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


Machhapuchchhre Bank Business Description

Address Lazimpat, MBL Tower, Kathmandu, NPL, 12427
Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd provides commercial banking services in Nepal. Its products and services cover deposits, loans, visa debit cards, mobile money, SME banking, remittance services, ATM services, internet banking, locker facility, and trade products. The bank also launched loan products for small-scale farmers, youths, and women entrepreneurs involved in small businesses. Its operating segment includes Banking, Treasury; Transaction Banking and Others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Banking segment.
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