Luzerner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:LUKN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.54 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 36% Above Median

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XSWX:LUKN Luzerner Kantonalbank AG XSWX:LUKN
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What is Luzerner Kantonalbank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG XSWX:LUKN +0.53% 50 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 1.13. GuruFocus rates XSWX:LUKN with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF75.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Banks companies, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG ranks worse than 63.72% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's current share price is CHF114.20. Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF74.00. Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.54.

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

XSWX:LUKN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 1.13   Max: 1.55
Current: 1.55

During the past years, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.55. The lowest was 0.89. And the median was 1.13.

XSWX:LUKN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
63.72% of 1290 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs XSWX:LUKN: 1.55

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.

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF86.990. 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 CHF74.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Luzerner Kantonalbank AG  (XSWX:LUKN) 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.


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Luzerner Kantonalbank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luzerner Kantonalbank AG'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.

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG 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 1.15 1.12 1.02 0.91 1.27

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG 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 0.98 0.99 1.10 1.27 1.43

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG'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.


Luzerner Kantonalbank AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Luzerner Kantonalbank AG 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.

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=114.20/74.00
=1.54

* 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.

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

For example, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG'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)
=86.99/108.0600*108.0600
=86.990

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 108.0600.

Luzerner Kantonalbank AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 59.906 100.088 64.678
201609 58.821 99.604 63.815
201612 59.905 99.380 65.138
201703 61.071 100.040 65.967
201706 59.965 100.285 64.614
201709 61.118 100.254 65.877
201712 61.978 100.213 66.831
201803 63.395 100.836 67.937
201806 62.157 101.435 66.217
201809 63.177 101.246 67.429
201812 64.262 100.906 68.818
201903 65.481 101.571 69.664
201906 64.151 102.044 67.933
201909 65.326 101.396 69.620
201912 66.543 101.063 71.150
202003 67.776 101.048 72.480
202006 69.102 100.743 74.121
202009 67.866 100.585 72.910
202012 69.163 100.241 74.558
202103 69.853 100.800 74.884
202106 68.681 101.352 73.227
202109 70.108 101.533 74.615
202112 71.442 101.776 75.853
202203 72.892 103.205 76.321
202206 71.835 104.783 74.082
202209 73.161 104.835 75.412
202212 74.854 104.666 77.281
202303 76.318 106.245 77.622
202306 74.811 106.576 75.853
202309 76.838 106.570 77.913
202312 78.200 106.461 79.374
202403 80.298 107.355 80.825
202406 79.169 107.991 79.220
202409 80.588 107.468 81.032
202412 82.021 107.128 82.734
202503 83.816 107.722 84.079
202506 82.722 108.075 82.710
202509 83.857 107.710 84.129
202512 85.314 107.200 85.998
202603 86.990 108.060 86.990

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 1.54 mean?
Luzerner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:LUKN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.54 as of Jul. 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 Luzerner Kantonalbank AG and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 1.13. Over the past decade, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.89 to 1.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG ranks #822 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 63.7%.
Is Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.54 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 1.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.89 to a high of 1.55. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's value of 1.54 is 21.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG ranks #822 out of 1290 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG ranks #822 out of 1290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Luzerner Kantonalbank AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's value of 1.54 is 21.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.89 to 1.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.13 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG 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 1.27, based on 1,290 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. Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.54 is 21.3% 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 Luzerner Kantonalbank AG and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 1.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luzerner Kantonalbank AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:LUKN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF75.91, compared to a current price of CHF114.20 — trading 50.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 1.13 and 21.3% above the Banks industry median of 1.27. Luzerner Kantonalbank AG's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Luzerner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:LUKN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54 as of Jul. 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 Luzerner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:LUKN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF114.20 is trading 50.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF75.91. GuruFocus considers Luzerner Kantonalbank AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:LUKN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.54 (36% above median its 10-year median of 1.13)
  • GF Value™: CHF75.91 vs. price of CHF114.20 (50.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.3% above the Banks median (#822 of 1290)

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


Luzerner Kantonalbank AG Business Description

Other Exchanges LUKNz:UK0QNU:UK4J60:Germany
Address Pilatusstrasse 12, Luzern, CHE, 6002
Luzerner Kantonalbank AG is a full-service bank based in Lucerne. It provides private individuals and business clients with comprehensive basic services, such as accounts, cards, payment transactions, loans (including home financing) and pension and investment products (e.g. investment funds or fund savings plans).
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