NCBA Group (NAI:NCBA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.27 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — 67% Above Median

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NAI:NCBA NCBA Group PLC NAI:NCBA
67 GF Score
Price KES91.25
GF Value KES55.00
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is NCBA Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

NCBA Group NAI:NCBA -0.54% 67 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.27 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 1.36. GuruFocus rates NAI:NCBA with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of KES55.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,304 Banks companies, NCBA Group ranks better than 71.32% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-19), NCBA Group's current share price is KES91.25. NCBA Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KES40.19. NCBA Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.27.

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

NAI:NCBA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06   Med: 1.36   Max: 2.51
Current: 2.28

During the past years, NCBA Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.51. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 1.36.

NAI:NCBA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
71.32% of 1304 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.44 vs NAI:NCBA: 2.28

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.

NCBA Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KES12.138. 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 KES40.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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NCBA Group  (NAI:NCBA) 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.


NCBA Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


NCBA Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NCBA Group'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.

NCBA Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

NCBA Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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NCBA 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 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 1.43 1.58 1.80 2.16 2.26

NCBA Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, NCBA Group'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.


NCBA Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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NCBA Group 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.

NCBA Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=91.25/40.19
=2.27

* 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.

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

For example, NCBA Group'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)
=12.138/330.2130*330.2130
=12.138

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

NCBA Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201506 4.318 238.638 5.975
201509 4.595 237.945 6.377
201512 4.679 236.525 6.532
201603 5.291 238.132 7.337
201606 5.334 241.018 7.308
201609 5.473 241.428 7.486
201612 4.631 241.432 6.334
201703 5.497 243.801 7.445
201706 4.067 244.955 5.483
201709 4.898 246.819 6.553
201803 5.283 249.554 6.991
201903 9.428 254.202 12.247
201906 19.660 256.143 25.345
201909 23.379 256.759 30.067
201912 9.822 256.974 12.621
202003 7.299 258.115 9.338
202006 6.936 257.797 8.884
202009 7.408 260.280 9.398
202012 6.331 260.474 8.026
202103 7.183 264.877 8.955
202106 7.473 271.696 9.083
202109 7.377 274.310 8.880
202112 6.646 278.802 7.872
202203 7.979 287.504 9.164
202206 9.627 296.311 10.728
202209 10.179 296.808 11.325
202212 8.547 296.797 9.509
202303 9.452 301.836 10.341
202306 9.365 305.109 10.136
202309 9.527 307.789 10.221
202312 9.027 306.746 9.718
202403 9.703 312.332 10.258
202406 9.339 314.175 9.816
202409 9.448 315.301 9.895
202412 9.127 315.605 9.549
202503 10.528 319.799 10.871
202506 10.931 322.561 11.190
202509 10.981 324.800 11.164
202512 11.140 324.054 11.352
202603 12.138 330.213 12.138

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 2.27 mean?
NCBA Group (NAI:NCBA) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.27 as of Aug. 19, 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 NCBA Group and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 1.36. Over the past decade, NCBA Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 2.51. According to the industry distribution chart, NCBA Group ranks #374 out of 1304 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is NCBA Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
NCBA Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.27 is 67% above median its 10-year median of 1.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 2.51. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.44. NCBA Group's value of 2.27 is 34% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NCBA Group ranks #374 out of 1304 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NCBA Group has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NCBA Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, NCBA Group ranks #374 out of 1304 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts NCBA Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.44. NCBA Group's value of 2.27 is 34% below this benchmark. Historically, NCBA Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.06 to 2.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.36 vs. the industry median of 3.44, NCBA Group 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 PS Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.44, based on 1,304 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. NCBA Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.27 is 34% 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 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 NCBA Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NCBA Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.27, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 1.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NCBA Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCBA Group (NAI:NCBA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES55.00, compared to a current price of KES91.25 — trading 65.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.27, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 1.36 and 34% below the Banks industry median of 3.44. NCBA Group's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 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 NCBA Group (NAI:NCBA), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.27 as of Aug. 19, 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 NCBA Group (NAI:NCBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCBA Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES91.25 is trading 65.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES55.00. GuruFocus considers NCBA Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:NCBA:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.27 (67% above median its 10-year median of 1.36)
  • GF Value™: KES55.00 vs. price of KES91.25 (65.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34% below the Banks median (#374 of 1304)

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


NCBA Group Business Description

Address Mara and Ragati Roads, P.O. Box 44599-00100, NCBA Centre, Upper hill, Nairobi, KEN
NCBA Group PLC and its subsidiaries provide retail, corporate, and digital banking, brokerage, bancassurance, insurance, and investment banking services. The Group's operating divisions are: Corporate and institutional banking, Retail banking (SME and Consumer banking), Treasury dealing, Digital Bank, Investment banking, and Insurance. Through these divisions, it caters to different segments of customers from medium and large corporates to high net worth and other retail individual clients, offering them various kinds of financial products and services, such as deposit accounts, loans, advisory, digital banking, and wealth management solutions, among others. The Group's geographical segments are: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Ghana. The majority of its revenue is derived from Kenya.
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