BCOW (1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: 1.02 (As of Aug. 01, 2026)

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BCOW 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Inc BCOW
44 GF Score
Price $17.70
GF Value $12.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin 1-Year Sharpe Ratio?

1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin BCOW 44 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.02 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates BCOW with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past year. As of today (2026-08-01), 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.02.


1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin  (OTCPK:BCOW) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average monthly excess return divided by its standard deviation over the past year. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.


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BCOW vs UWHR, PBKC, FUSB: 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Sharpe 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.


1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin 1-Year Sharpe Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio falls into.


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1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset. A stock / portfolio's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the one-year returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over one year.

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What does a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 1.02 mean?
1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (BCOW) has a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 1.02 as of Aug. 01, 2026. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin and its competitors.
Is 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio too high?
1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.02. Overall, 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio compare to UWHR and PBKC?
1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 1.02 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio for a Banks company?
A good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio depends on the Banks industry context. However, 1-Year Sharpe Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 1-Year Sharpe Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin and its competitors. 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (BCOW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.69, compared to a current price of $17.70 — trading 39.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.02. 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Sharpe Ratio calculated?
1-Year Sharpe Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (BCOW), the current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.02 as of Aug. 01, 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 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (BCOW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.70 is trading 39.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.69. GuruFocus considers 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BCOW:

  • 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: 1.02
  • GF Value™: $12.69 vs. price of $17.70 (39.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs

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


1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Business Description

Address 7001 West Edgerton Avenue, Greenfield, WI, USA, 53220
1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Inc is a holding company. Its business consists of taking deposits from the general public and investing those deposits, together with funds generated from operations, in one- to four-family residential real estate loans, commercial real estate loans (which includes non-owner occupied commercial real estate, multi-family, owner occupied commercial real estate and one- to four-family non-owner occupied loans), commercial loans (which includes commercial and industrial loans) and consumer loans.
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