The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.44 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — 137% Above Median


XSWX:GS The Goldman Sachs Group Inc XSWX:GS
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Price CHF844.30
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What is The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

The Goldmanchs Group XSWX:GS -0.25% 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 137% above its 10-year median of 1.45. GuruFocus rates XSWX:GS with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF559.88. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 638 Capital Markets companies, The Goldmanchs Group ranks worse than 76.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-08), The Goldmanchs Group's current share price is CHF844.30. The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF245.36. The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.44.

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

XSWX:GS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75   Med: 1.45   Max: 3.46
Current: 3.29

During the past years, The Goldmanchs Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.46. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 1.45.

XSWX:GS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
76.02% of 638 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.35 vs XSWX:GS: 3.29

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.

The Goldmanchs Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF291.533. 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 CHF245.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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The Goldmanchs Group  (XSWX:GS) 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.


The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Goldmanchs 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.

The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

The Goldmanchs Group 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 1.73 1.38 1.44 1.99 2.85

The Goldmanchs Group 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 1.85 2.35 2.60 2.85 2.67

XSWX:GS vs MS, SCHW, HOOD: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, The Goldmanchs 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.


The Goldmanchs Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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The Goldmanchs 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.

The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=844.30/245.36
=3.44

* 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.

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

For example, The Goldmanchs Group'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)
=291.533/330.2130*330.2130
=291.533

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

The Goldmanchs Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 179.576 241.018 246.033
201609 185.046 241.428 253.097
201612 196.516 241.432 268.780
201703 192.070 243.801 260.147
201706 188.207 244.955 253.714
201709 190.645 246.819 255.059
201712 185.361 246.524 248.287
201803 181.656 249.554 240.370
201806 197.529 251.989 258.847
201809 196.287 252.439 256.761
201812 213.036 251.233 280.008
201903 215.691 254.202 280.187
201906 218.374 256.143 281.522
201909 223.909 256.759 287.965
201912 223.659 256.974 287.403
202003 226.467 258.115 289.725
202006 218.027 257.797 279.271
202009 216.571 260.280 274.760
202012 218.761 260.474 277.332
202103 241.902 264.877 301.571
202106 249.473 271.696 303.204
202109 265.556 274.310 319.675
202112 273.956 278.802 324.473
202203 282.926 287.504 324.955
202206 304.052 296.311 338.840
202209 311.669 296.808 346.747
202212 296.198 296.797 329.547
202303 296.947 301.836 324.864
202306 287.938 305.109 311.629
202309 292.170 307.789 313.456
202312 282.677 306.746 304.303
202403 294.385 312.332 311.239
202406 301.672 314.175 317.072
202409 291.074 315.301 304.840
202412 312.100 315.605 326.546
202503 313.502 319.799 323.711
202506 292.528 322.561 299.468
202509 289.790 324.800 294.620
202512 295.182 324.054 300.792
202603 291.533 330.213 291.533

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 3.44 mean?
The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.44 as of Jul. 08, 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 The Goldmanchs Group and its competitors. This is 137% above median its historical median of 1.45. Over the past decade, The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 3.46. According to the industry distribution chart, The Goldmanchs Group ranks #485 out of 638 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
The Goldmanchs Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.44 is 137% above median its 10-year median of 1.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.75 to a high of 3.46. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.35. The Goldmanchs Group's value of 3.44 is 154.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Goldmanchs Group ranks #485 out of 638 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Goldmanchs Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Goldmanchs Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MS and SCHW?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, The Goldmanchs Group ranks #485 out of 638 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places The Goldmanchs Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.35. The Goldmanchs Group's value of 3.44 is 154.8% above this benchmark. Historically, The Goldmanchs Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 3.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.45 vs. the industry median of 1.35, The Goldmanchs Group 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 1.35, based on 638 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. The Goldmanchs Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.44 is 154.8% 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 The Goldmanchs Group and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Goldmanchs Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44, which is 137% above median its own 10-year median of 1.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Goldmanchs Group stock overvalued right now?
The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.44. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF559.88, compared to a current price of CHF844.30 — trading 50.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44, which is 137% above median its 10-year median of 1.45 and 154.8% above the Capital Markets industry median of 1.35. The Goldmanchs Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 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 The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44 as of Jul. 08, 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 The Goldmanchs Group (XSWX:GS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Goldmanchs Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF844.30 is trading 50.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF559.88.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:GS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.44 (137% above median its 10-year median of 1.45)
  • GF Value™: CHF559.88 vs. price of CHF844.30 (50.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 154.8% above the Capital Markets median (#485 of 638)

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


The Goldmanchs Group Business Description

Address 200 West Street, New York, NY, USA, 10282
Goldman Sachs is a storied financial institution, founded in 1869 and best known for its role as a leading global investment bank. The firm has a sprawling reach across global financial centers and has been the leading provider of global merger and acquisition advisory services, by revenue, for the past 20 years. Since the global financial crisis, Goldman has expanded its offerings into more stable fee-based businesses like asset and wealth management, which comprised roughly 30% of post-provision revenue at the end of 2025. The firm generates revenue from investment banking, global market making and trading, lending, asset management, wealth management, and a small and declining portfolio of consumer credit card loans.
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