Air T (AIRT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.44 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 47% Above Median

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Price $27.02
GF Value $26.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Air T Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Air T AIRT -1.74% 63 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 2.34. GuruFocus rates AIRT with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 478 Conglomerates companies, Air T ranks worse than 83.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Air T's current share price is $27.0225. Air T's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.86. Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AIRT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.11   Med: 2.34   Max: 4.46
Current: 3.44

During the past years, Air T's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.46. The lowest was 1.11. And the median was 2.34.

AIRT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
83.05% of 478 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.06 vs AIRT: 3.44

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 PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Air T's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $29.548. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $7.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Air T  (NAS:AIRT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value 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 PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Air T Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Air T Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Air T's Cyclically Adjusted 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.

Air T Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Air T Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Air T Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted 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 2.06 2.77 3.08 2.61 2.77

AIRT vs BBXIA, ATVK, STRR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted 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.


Air T Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Air T Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB 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 PB Ratio.

Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=27.0225/7.86
=3.44

* 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.

Air T's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Air T's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=29.548/330.2130*330.2130
=29.548

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Air T Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 8.790 241.018 12.043
201609 7.992 241.428 10.931
201612 8.276 241.432 11.319
201703 7.495 243.801 10.152
201706 7.817 244.955 10.538
201709 7.883 246.819 10.546
201712 7.810 246.524 10.461
201803 8.195 249.554 10.844
201806 9.128 251.989 11.962
201809 8.707 252.439 11.390
201812 7.667 251.233 10.077
201903 8.029 254.202 10.430
201906 6.614 256.143 8.527
201909 8.705 256.759 11.195
201912 7.686 256.974 9.877
202003 8.330 258.115 10.657
202006 8.154 257.797 10.444
202009 6.828 260.280 8.663
202012 7.265 260.474 9.210
202103 4.762 264.877 5.937
202106 4.766 271.696 5.792
202109 7.584 274.310 9.130
202112 7.003 278.802 8.294
202203 8.588 287.504 9.864
202206 8.426 296.311 9.390
202209 8.013 296.808 8.915
202212 7.571 296.797 8.423
202303 4.224 301.836 4.621
202306 4.023 305.109 4.354
202309 3.510 307.789 3.766
202312 2.443 306.746 2.630
202403 1.719 312.332 1.817
202406 1.494 314.175 1.570
202409 2.549 315.301 2.670
202412 1.865 315.605 1.951
202503 -1.190 319.799 -1.229
202506 -1.713 322.561 -1.754
202509 0.026 324.800 0.026
202512 -0.433 324.054 -0.441
202603 29.548 330.213 29.548

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book 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 PB Ratio of 3.44 mean?
Air T (AIRT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.44 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Air T and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 2.34. Over the past decade, Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.11 to 4.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Air T ranks #397 out of 478 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Air T's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.44 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 2.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.11 to a high of 4.46. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.06. Air T's value of 3.44 is 224.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Air T ranks #397 out of 478 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Air T has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Air T's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BBXIA and ATVK?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Air T ranks #397 out of 478 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Air T in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.06. Air T's value of 3.44 is 224.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Air T's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.11 to 4.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.34 vs. the industry median of 1.06, Air T 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 PB Ratio for a Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.06, based on 478 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Air T's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.44 is 224.5% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Air T and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Air T's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 2.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Air T stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Air T (AIRT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.13, compared to a current price of $27.02 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 2.34 and 224.5% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.06. Air T's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Air T (AIRT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.44 as of Jul. 17, 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 Air T (AIRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Air T stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $27.02 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.13. GuruFocus considers Air T to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AIRT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.44 (47% above median its 10-year median of 2.34)
  • GF Value™: $26.13 vs. price of $27.02 (3.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 224.5% above the Conglomerates median (#397 of 478)

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


Air T Business Description

Other Exchanges AIRTP.PFD:USAGXT:Germany
Address 11020 David Taylor Drive, Suite 305, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28262
Air T Inc together with its subsidiaries provides air freight service to the express delivery industry. The company's operating segments include Overnight air cargo, Ground equipment sales, Commercial jet engines, and parts, Corporate, and Others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Commercial Jet Engines and Parts segment.
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