BAFN (BayFirst Financial) PB Ratio: 0.38 (As of Jun. 25, 2026) — 46% Below Median


BAFN BayFirst Financial Corp BAFN
55 GF Score
Price $4.66
GF Value $5.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is BayFirst Financial PB Ratio?

BayFirst Financial BAFN +1.77% 55 PB Ratio is 0.38 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates BAFN with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,515 Banks companies, BayFirst Financial ranks better than 93.53% on this metric.

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-25), BayFirst Financial's share price is $4.66. BayFirst Financial's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.32. Hence, BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio of today is 0.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BAFN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.53
Current: 0.37

During the past 13 years, BayFirst Financial's highest PB Ratio was 1.53. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.71.

BAFN's PB Ratio is ranked better than
93.53% of 1515 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.08 vs BAFN: 0.37

During the past 12 months, BayFirst Financial's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -29.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of BayFirst Financial was 90.70% per year. The lowest was -32.30% per year. And the median was 10.50% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


BayFirst Financial  (NAS:BAFN) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


BayFirst Financial PB Ratio Related Terms


BayFirst Financial PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BayFirst Financial's 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.

BayFirst Financial PB Ratio Chart

BayFirst Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
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BayFirst Financial Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BAFN vs PWBK, FBPA, WOBK: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.


BayFirst Financial PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio falls into.


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BayFirst Financial PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2026)
=4.66/12.318
=0.38

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 0.38 mean?
BayFirst Financial (BAFN) has a PB Ratio of 0.38 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on BayFirst Financial and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 0.71. Over the past decade, BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.53. According to the industry distribution chart, BayFirst Financial ranks #98 out of 1515 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 6.5%.
Is BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio too high?
BayFirst Financial's current PB Ratio of 0.38 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 0.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 1.53. The Banks industry median PB Ratio is 1.08. BayFirst Financial's value of 0.38 is 64.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BayFirst Financial ranks #98 out of 1515 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BayFirst Financial has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BayFirst Financial's PB Ratio compare to PWBK and FBPA?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, BayFirst Financial ranks #98 out of 1515 companies for PB Ratio. This places BayFirst Financial in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.08. BayFirst Financial's value of 0.38 is 64.8% below this benchmark. Historically, BayFirst Financial's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.32 to 1.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 1.08, BayFirst Financial 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 PB Ratio for a Banks company?
The median PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.08, based on 1,515 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BayFirst Financial's current PB Ratio of 0.38 is 64.8% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on BayFirst Financial and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BayFirst Financial's current PB Ratio is 0.38, which is 46% below 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 BayFirst Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BayFirst Financial (BAFN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.85, compared to a current price of $4.66 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.38, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 64.8% below the Banks industry median of 1.08. BayFirst Financial's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BayFirst Financial (BAFN), the current PB Ratio is 0.38 as of Jun. 25, 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 BayFirst Financial (BAFN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BayFirst Financial stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.66 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.85. GuruFocus considers BayFirst Financial to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BAFN:

  • PB Ratio: 0.38 (46% below median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: $5.85 vs. price of $4.66 (20.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 64.8% below the Banks median (#98 of 1515)

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


BayFirst Financial Business Description

Address 700 Central Avenue, Suite 100, Saint Petersburg, FL, USA, 33701
BayFirst Financial Corp is a bank holding company that operates through its wholly owned subsidiary. The Company generates the majority of its revenue from interest on loans and noninterest income. The primary sources of funding for its loans are loan payments, deposits, and borrowings. It is dependent on noninterest income, which is derived from net gain on the sales of the guaranteed portion of government-guaranteed loans and service fee income. The company provides personal banking and business banking services.
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