KBC Groupe NV (MEX:KBC1 N) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.56 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 53% Above Median

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What is KBC Groupe NV Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

KBC Groupe NV MEX:KBC1 N 58 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.56 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 2.98. GuruFocus rates MEX:KBC1 N with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,596.11. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,298 Banks companies, KBC Groupe NV ranks worse than 76.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-08), KBC Groupe NV's current share price is MXN2335.24. KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN512.26. KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:KBC1 N' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.89   Med: 2.98   Max: 5.08
Current: 5.07

During the past years, KBC Groupe NV's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.08. The lowest was 1.89. And the median was 2.98.

MEX:KBC1 N's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
76.43% of 1298 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.42 vs MEX:KBC1 N: 5.07

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 PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

KBC Groupe NV's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN175.546. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN512.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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KBC Groupe NV  (MEX:KBC1 N) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue 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 PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


KBC Groupe NV Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


KBC Groupe NV Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.

KBC Groupe NV Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

KBC Groupe NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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KBC Groupe NV Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS 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 3.54 3.70 4.24 4.54 4.17

MEX:KBC1 N vs PNC, USB: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


KBC Groupe NV Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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KBC Groupe NV Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS 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 PS Ratio.

KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=2335.24/512.26
=4.56

* 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.

KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, KBC Groupe NV's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=175.546/136.5600*136.5600
=175.546

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 136.5600.

KBC Groupe NV Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 90.836 102.267 121.296
201609 86.724 102.118 115.974
201612 92.729 102.614 123.405
201703 92.189 103.972 121.084
201706 93.631 103.902 123.060
201709 98.177 104.170 128.704
201712 106.765 104.804 139.115
201803 100.288 105.419 129.914
201806 100.725 106.063 129.687
201809 94.905 106.618 121.558
201812 96.953 107.252 123.447
201903 97.159 107.876 122.993
201906 97.732 107.896 123.696
201909 92.955 107.470 118.116
201912 102.360 108.065 129.351
202003 91.306 108.550 114.866
202006 117.864 108.540 148.290
202009 114.121 108.441 143.712
202012 101.732 108.511 128.029
202103 112.219 109.522 139.923
202106 104.005 110.305 128.761
202109 106.129 111.543 129.931
202112 100.845 114.705 120.059
202203 130.098 118.620 149.775
202206 123.002 120.948 138.879
202209 116.253 124.120 127.905
202212 129.411 126.578 139.617
202303 122.549 126.528 132.265
202306 121.836 125.973 132.075
202309 119.043 127.083 127.920
202312 114.902 128.292 122.307
202403 119.655 130.552 125.162
202406 134.311 130.691 140.343
202409 149.838 130.968 156.236
202412 154.875 132.346 159.807
202503 168.802 134.348 171.582
202506 161.282 133.495 164.985
202509 158.916 133.740 162.267
202512 164.131 135.070 165.942
202603 175.546 136.560 175.546

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue 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 PS Ratio of 4.56 mean?
KBC Groupe NV (MEX:KBC1 N) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.56 as of Aug. 08, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on KBC Groupe NV and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 2.98. Over the past decade, KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.89 to 5.08. According to the industry distribution chart, KBC Groupe NV ranks #992 out of 1298 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 76.4%.
Is KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
KBC Groupe NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.56 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 2.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.89 to a high of 5.08. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.42. KBC Groupe NV's value of 4.56 is 33.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KBC Groupe NV ranks #992 out of 1298 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KBC Groupe NV has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KBC Groupe NV's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, KBC Groupe NV ranks #992 out of 1298 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places KBC Groupe NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.42. KBC Groupe NV's value of 4.56 is 33.3% above this benchmark. Historically, KBC Groupe NV's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.89 to 5.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.98 vs. the industry median of 3.42, KBC Groupe NV 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 PS Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.42, based on 1,298 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. KBC Groupe NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.56 is 33.3% 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on KBC Groupe NV and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KBC Groupe NV's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.56, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 2.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KBC Groupe NV stock overvalued right now?
KBC Groupe NV (MEX:KBC1 N) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 4.56. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,596.11, compared to a current price of MXN2,335.24 — trading 46.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.56, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 2.98 and 33.3% above the Banks industry median of 3.42. KBC Groupe NV's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KBC Groupe NV (MEX:KBC1 N), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 4.56 as of Aug. 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 KBC Groupe NV (MEX:KBC1 N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KBC Groupe NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,335.24 is trading 46.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,596.11.

Key valuation signals for MEX:KBC1 N:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 4.56 (53% above median its 10-year median of 2.98)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,596.11 vs. price of MXN2,335.24 (46.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33.3% above the Banks median (#992 of 1298)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:KBC1 N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KBC Groupe NV Business Description

Address Havenlaan 2, Brussels, BEL, 1080
KBC was formed in 1998 by the merger of Belgian commercial bank Kredietbank, cooperative farmers bank CERA Bank, and cooperative insurer ABB Verzekering. KBC offers banking, insurance, and investment products. Belgium and the Czech Republic account for most of KBC's profits, while the bank has smaller operations in Hungary, Slovakia, and Bulgaria.
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