China Banking (PHS:CBC) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.83 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 18% Above Median

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PHS:CBC China Banking Corp PHS:CBC
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Price ₱56.55
GF Value ₱58.44
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is China Banking Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

China Banking PHS:CBC +0.27% 76 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.83 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 2.39. GuruFocus rates PHS:CBC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱58.44 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,306 Banks companies, China Banking ranks better than 60.41% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), China Banking's current share price is ₱56.55. China Banking's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱20.00. China Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.83.

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

PHS:CBC' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.74   Med: 2.39   Max: 5.15
Current: 2.82

During the past years, China Banking's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.15. The lowest was 1.74. And the median was 2.39.

PHS:CBC's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
60.41% of 1306 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.345 vs PHS:CBC: 2.82

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.

China Banking's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱6.599. 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 ₱20.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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China Banking  (PHS:CBC) 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.


China Banking Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


China Banking Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Banking'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.

China Banking Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

China Banking Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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China Banking Quarterly Data
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China Banking Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, China Banking'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.


China Banking Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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China Banking 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.

China Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=56.55/20.00
=2.83

* 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.

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

For example, China Banking'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)
=6.599/330.2130*330.2130
=6.599

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

China Banking Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 2.487 241.018 3.407
201609 2.502 241.428 3.422
201612 2.296 241.432 3.140
201703 2.604 243.801 3.527
201706 3.053 244.955 4.116
201709 2.995 246.819 4.007
201712 1.802 246.524 2.414
201803 2.680 249.554 3.546
201806 2.607 251.989 3.416
201809 2.820 252.439 3.689
201812 2.783 251.233 3.658
201903 2.689 254.202 3.493
201906 2.905 256.143 3.745
201909 3.230 256.759 4.154
201912 3.593 256.974 4.617
202003 3.379 258.115 4.323
202006 4.432 257.797 5.677
202009 4.070 260.280 5.164
202012 3.805 260.474 4.824
202103 4.743 264.877 5.913
202106 4.510 271.696 5.481
202109 4.367 274.310 5.257
202112 4.291 278.802 5.082
202203 4.635 287.504 5.324
202206 4.687 296.311 5.223
202209 6.435 296.808 7.159
202212 4.438 296.797 4.938
202303 4.886 301.836 5.345
202306 5.073 305.109 5.490
202309 4.968 307.789 5.330
202312 4.942 306.746 5.320
202403 5.546 312.332 5.864
202406 5.140 314.175 5.402
202409 6.369 315.301 6.670
202412 6.981 315.605 7.304
202503 6.091 319.799 6.289
202506 7.877 322.561 8.064
202509 6.547 324.800 6.656
202512 6.860 324.054 6.990
202603 6.599 330.213 6.599

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 2.83 mean?
China Banking (PHS:CBC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.83 as of Jul. 14, 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 China Banking and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 2.39. Over the past decade, China Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.74 to 5.15. According to the industry distribution chart, China Banking ranks #517 out of 1306 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 39.6%.
Is China Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
China Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.83 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 2.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.74 to a high of 5.15. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.35. China Banking's value of 2.83 is 15.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Banking ranks #517 out of 1306 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Banking has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Banking's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, China Banking ranks #517 out of 1306 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts China Banking in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.35. China Banking's value of 2.83 is 15.4% below this benchmark. Historically, China Banking's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.74 to 5.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.39 vs. the industry median of 3.35, China Banking 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 3.35, based on 1,306 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. China Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.83 is 15.4% 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 China Banking and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Banking's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.83, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 2.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Banking stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Banking (PHS:CBC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱58.44, compared to a current price of ₱56.55 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.83, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 2.39 and 15.4% below the Banks industry median of 3.35. China Banking's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 China Banking (PHS:CBC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.83 as of Jul. 14, 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 China Banking (PHS:CBC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Banking stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱56.55 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱58.44. GuruFocus considers China Banking to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:CBC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.83 (18% above median its 10-year median of 2.39)
  • GF Value™: ₱58.44 vs. price of ₱56.55 (3.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.4% below the Banks median (#517 of 1306)

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


China Banking Business Description

Address 8745 Paseo de Roxas Corner Villar Street, P.O. 2182, 11th Floor, China Bank Building, Makati City, PHL, 1226
China Banking Corp is a commercial bank engaged in corporate and SME lending, retail loans including mortgage and auto loans, treasury and foreign exchange trading, trust and investment management, wealth management, cash management, and insurance products. The group's five business segments, namely, Institutional Banking, Consumer Banking, Retail Banking Business, Financial Markets, and Others, which include credit management, thrift banking business, operations and financial control, and other support services. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the Retail Banking Business.
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