SCYT (Security Bancorp) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.78 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 41% Above Median

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SCYT Security Bancorp Inc SCYT
58 GF Score
Price $123.00
GF Value $88.84
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Security Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Security Bancorp SCYT -2.38% 58 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.78 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 2.68. GuruFocus rates SCYT with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $88.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,299 Banks companies, Security Bancorp ranks worse than 60.35% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-03), Security Bancorp's current share price is $123.00. Security Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $32.51. Security Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.78.

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

SCYT' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.95   Med: 2.68   Max: 4.62
Current: 3.88

During the past 13 years, Security Bancorp's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.62. The lowest was 1.95. And the median was 2.68.

SCYT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
60.35% of 1299 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.4 vs SCYT: 3.88

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.

Security Bancorp's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $39.657. 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 $32.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Security Bancorp  (OTCPK:SCYT) 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.


Security Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Security Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Security Bancorp'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.

Security Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Security Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Security Bancorp Semi-Annual Data
Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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 2.69 2.17 2.14 2.27 2.89

SCYT vs PVBK, WDFN, FSBH: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Security Bancorp'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.


Security Bancorp Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

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


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Security Bancorp 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.

Security Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=123.00/32.51
=3.78

* 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.

Security Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Security Bancorp's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=39.657/324.0540*324.0540
=39.657

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Security Bancorp Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
200812 23.783 210.228 36.660
201712 21.260 246.524 27.946
201812 23.013 251.233 29.683
201912 24.429 256.974 30.806
202012 24.373 260.474 30.322
202112 26.173 278.802 30.421
202212 28.230 296.797 30.823
202312 29.966 306.746 31.657
202412 36.118 315.605 37.085
202512 39.657 324.054 39.657

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 3.78 mean?
Security Bancorp (SCYT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.78 as of Aug. 03, 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 Security Bancorp and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 2.68. Over the past decade, Security Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.95 to 4.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Security Bancorp ranks #784 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 60.4%.
Is Security Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Security Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.78 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 2.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.95 to a high of 4.62. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.40. Security Bancorp's value of 3.78 is 11.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Security Bancorp ranks #784 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Security Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Security Bancorp's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to PVBK and WDFN?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Security Bancorp ranks #784 out of 1299 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Security Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.40. Security Bancorp's value of 3.78 is 11.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Security Bancorp's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.95 to 4.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.68 vs. the industry median of 3.40, Security Bancorp 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 3.40, based on 1,299 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. Security Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.78 is 11.2% 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 Security Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Security Bancorp's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.78, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 2.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Security Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Security Bancorp (SCYT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $88.84, compared to a current price of $123.00 — trading 38.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.78, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 2.68 and 11.2% above the Banks industry median of 3.40. Security Bancorp'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 Security Bancorp (SCYT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.78 as of Aug. 03, 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 Security Bancorp (SCYT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Security Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $123.00 is trading 38.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $88.84. GuruFocus considers Security Bancorp to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SCYT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.78 (41% above median its 10-year median of 2.68)
  • GF Value™: $88.84 vs. price of $123.00 (38.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.2% above the Banks median (#784 of 1299)

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


Security Bancorp Business Description

Address 306 West Main Street, Mcminnville, TN, USA, 37110
Security Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company. The company is a community-oriented financial institution organized to address the needs of McMinnville and Warren County. It is engaged in attracting deposits from the general public and using those funds to originate one to four-family mortgage loans. Its services include mobile banking, online banking, personal checking, business checking, savings accounts, CD's, and telephone banking.
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