Valiant Holding AG (XSWX:VATN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.05 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — 48% Above Median

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XSWX:VATN Valiant Holding AG XSWX:VATN
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Price CHF166.40
GF Value CHF110.16
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What is Valiant Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Valiant Holding AG XSWX:VATN +1.34% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.05 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates XSWX:VATN with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF110.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,291 Banks companies, Valiant Holding AG ranks better than 63.13% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-23), Valiant Holding AG's current share price is CHF166.40. Valiant Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF158.82. Valiant Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.05.

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

XSWX:VATN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.14
Current: 1.03

During the past years, Valiant Holding AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.14. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 0.71.

XSWX:VATN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
63.13% of 1291 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs XSWX:VATN: 1.03

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.

Valiant Holding AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF178.161. 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 CHF158.82 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Valiant Holding AG  (XSWX:VATN) 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.


Valiant Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Valiant Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Valiant Holding 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.

Valiant Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Valiant Holding 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 0.69 0.71 0.64 0.69 0.96

Valiant Holding 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 0.77 0.77 0.82 0.96 1.11

Valiant Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Valiant Holding 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.


Valiant Holding AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Valiant Holding 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.

Valiant Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=166.40/158.82
=1.05

* 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.

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

For example, Valiant Holding 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)
=178.161/108.0600*108.0600
=178.161

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 108.0600.

Valiant Holding AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 131.117 100.088 141.561
201609 0.000 99.604 0.000
201612 134.735 99.380 146.504
201703 136.138 100.040 147.052
201706 134.237 100.285 144.644
201709 136.460 100.254 147.086
201712 139.349 100.213 150.260
201803 140.880 100.836 150.973
201806 139.698 101.435 148.822
201809 141.308 101.246 150.819
201812 143.533 100.906 153.709
201903 145.244 101.571 154.523
201906 143.027 102.044 151.459
201909 144.610 101.396 154.115
201912 146.800 101.063 156.963
202003 148.391 101.048 158.689
202006 145.602 100.743 156.177
202009 147.345 100.585 158.296
202012 149.513 100.241 161.176
202103 150.992 100.800 161.867
202106 148.184 101.352 157.991
202109 149.813 101.533 159.444
202112 151.897 101.776 161.276
202203 153.438 103.205 160.656
202206 150.610 104.783 155.320
202209 152.492 104.835 157.183
202212 156.247 104.666 161.313
202303 158.426 106.245 161.133
202306 156.543 106.576 158.724
202309 159.749 106.570 161.983
202312 163.090 106.461 165.539
202403 165.799 107.355 166.888
202406 163.381 107.991 163.486
202409 166.409 107.468 167.326
202412 169.542 107.128 171.017
202503 172.115 107.722 172.654
202506 169.417 108.075 169.393
202509 172.401 107.710 172.961
202512 175.354 107.200 176.761
202603 178.161 108.060 178.161

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 1.05 mean?
Valiant Holding AG (XSWX:VATN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.05 as of Jul. 23, 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 Valiant Holding AG and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 0.71. Over the past decade, Valiant Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Valiant Holding AG ranks #476 out of 1291 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 36.9%.
Is Valiant Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Valiant Holding AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.05 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 0.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 1.14. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Valiant Holding AG's value of 1.05 is 16.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valiant Holding AG ranks #476 out of 1291 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Valiant Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valiant Holding AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Valiant Holding AG ranks #476 out of 1291 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Valiant Holding AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Valiant Holding AG's value of 1.05 is 16.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Valiant Holding AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Valiant Holding AG 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 1,291 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. Valiant Holding AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.05 is 16.7% 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 Valiant Holding AG 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. Valiant Holding AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.05, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valiant Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valiant Holding AG (XSWX:VATN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF110.16, compared to a current price of CHF166.40 — trading 51.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.05, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 16.7% below the Banks industry median of 1.26. Valiant Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 6 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 Valiant Holding AG (XSWX:VATN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.05 as of Jul. 23, 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 Valiant Holding AG (XSWX:VATN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valiant Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF166.40 is trading 51.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF110.16. GuruFocus considers Valiant Holding AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:VATN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.05 (48% above median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: CHF110.16 vs. price of CHF166.40 (51.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.7% below the Banks median (#476 of 1291)

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


Valiant Holding AG Business Description

Address c/o Valiant Bank AG, Pilatusstrasse 39, Lucerne, CHE, 6003
Valiant Holding AG is an independent retail and SME bank that offers banking and financial services to clients. It caters to the following client segments: private clients, affluent private clients, self-employed individuals and small companies, and medium-sized companies. The products and services of the Group encompass mobile banking, payment solution Twint, savings accounts, retirement planning solutions, payments, investing, financing products, advisory services, and customized investment solutions.
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