Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (XSWX:BCVN) PB Ratio: 2.56 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — 31% Above Median


XSWX:BCVN Banque Cantonale Vaudoise XSWX:BCVN
58 GF Score
Price CHF118.70
GF Value CHF96.81
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Banque Cantonale Vaudoise PB Ratio?

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise XSWX:BCVN +0.85% 58 PB Ratio is 2.56 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 1.96. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BCVN with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF96.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,517 Banks companies, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise ranks worse than 93.54% 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 (2026-07-03), Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's share price is CHF118.70. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF46.29. Hence, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's PB Ratio of today is 2.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:BCVN' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.57   Med: 1.96   Max: 2.9
Current: 2.56

During the past 13 years, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's highest PB Ratio was 2.90. The lowest was 1.57. And the median was 1.96.

XSWX:BCVN's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.54% of 1517 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.1 vs XSWX:BCVN: 2.56

During the past 12 months, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Banque Cantonale Vaudoise was 2.90% per year. The lowest was -2.00% per year. And the median was 1.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Banque Cantonale Vaudoise  (XSWX:BCVN) 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.


Banque Cantonale Vaudoise PB Ratio Related Terms


Banque Cantonale Vaudoise PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Banque Cantonale Vaudoise'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.

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise PB Ratio Chart

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.67 2.05 2.42 1.83 2.17

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
PB 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 2.42 2.21 1.83 2.09 2.17

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise'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.


Banque Cantonale Vaudoise PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's PB Ratio falls into.


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Banque Cantonale Vaudoise 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.

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2025)
=118.70/46.293
=2.56

* 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.

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 2.56 mean?
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (XSWX:BCVN) has a PB Ratio of 2.56 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Banque Cantonale Vaudoise and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 1.96. Over the past decade, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.57 to 2.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise ranks #1419 out of 1517 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 93.5%.
Is Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's PB Ratio too high?
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's current PB Ratio of 2.56 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 1.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.57 to a high of 2.90. The Banks industry median PB Ratio is 1.10. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's value of 2.56 is 132.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise ranks #1419 out of 1517 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise ranks #1419 out of 1517 companies for PB Ratio. This places Banque Cantonale Vaudoise in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.10. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's value of 2.56 is 132.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.57 to 2.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.96 vs. the industry median of 1.10, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise 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 PB Ratio for a Banks company?
The median PB Ratio among Banks companies is 1.10, based on 1,517 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. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's current PB Ratio of 2.56 is 132.7% 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 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 Banque Cantonale Vaudoise and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's current PB Ratio is 2.56, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 1.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Banque Cantonale Vaudoise stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (XSWX:BCVN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF96.81, compared to a current price of CHF118.70 — trading 22.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.56, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 1.96 and 132.7% above the Banks industry median of 1.10. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 warning signs 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 Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (XSWX:BCVN), the current PB Ratio is 2.56 as of Jul. 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 Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (XSWX:BCVN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF118.70 is trading 22.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF96.81. GuruFocus considers Banque Cantonale Vaudoise to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BCVN:

  • PB Ratio: 2.56 (31% above median its 10-year median of 1.96)
  • GF Value™: CHF96.81 vs. price of CHF118.70 (22.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 132.7% above the Banks median (#1419 of 1517)

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


Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Business Description

Other Exchanges BCVNz:UK0ACP:UKB1V1:Germany
Address Place Saint-Francois 14, Lausanne, CHE, 1003
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise is a universal cantonal, or Swiss government-owned bank. The bank's core businesses include retail banking, private banking, corporate banking, and asset management and trading. It offers a comprehensive range of financial services to all client segments. The majority of the bank's net revenue is net interest income, but it also generates substantial net fee and commission income.
58GF Score

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