AMH (American Homes 4 Rent) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.56 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — Near Median

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What is American Homes 4 Rent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

American Homes 4 Rent AMH -0.74% 83 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 1.70. GuruFocus rates AMH with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 554 REITs companies, American Homes 4 Rent ranks worse than 82.49% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), American Homes 4 Rent's current share price is $34.325. American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $21.94. American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AMH' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.28   Med: 1.7   Max: 2.41
Current: 1.58

During the past years, American Homes 4 Rent's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.41. The lowest was 1.28. And the median was 1.70.

AMH's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
82.49% of 554 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.805 vs AMH: 1.58

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.

American Homes 4 Rent's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.919. 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 $21.94 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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American Homes 4 Rent  (NYSE:AMH) 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.


American Homes 4 Rent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


American Homes 4 Rent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Homes 4 Rent'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.

American Homes 4 Rent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

American Homes 4 Rent Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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American Homes 4 Rent Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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AMH vs CPT, ELS, UDR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, American Homes 4 Rent'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.


American Homes 4 Rent Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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American Homes 4 Rent 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.

American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=34.325/21.94
=1.56

* 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.

American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, American Homes 4 Rent's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=18.919/333.9520*333.9520
=18.919

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

American Homes 4 Rent Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 17.189 241.428 23.776
201612 17.227 241.432 23.829
201703 17.496 243.801 23.966
201706 18.032 244.955 24.583
201709 18.608 246.819 25.177
201712 17.957 246.524 24.325
201803 17.950 249.554 24.021
201806 17.392 251.989 23.049
201809 17.766 252.439 23.503
201812 17.703 251.233 23.532
201903 17.695 254.202 23.246
201906 17.680 256.143 23.051
201909 17.708 256.759 23.032
201912 17.740 256.974 23.054
202003 17.744 258.115 22.957
202006 17.749 257.797 22.992
202009 18.240 260.280 23.403
202012 18.281 260.474 23.438
202103 18.301 264.877 23.074
202106 17.028 271.696 20.930
202109 17.662 274.310 21.502
202112 17.927 278.802 21.473
202203 18.470 287.504 21.454
202206 18.049 296.311 20.342
202209 18.298 296.808 20.588
202212 18.375 296.797 20.675
202303 18.889 301.836 20.899
202306 18.960 305.109 20.752
202309 18.960 307.789 20.572
202312 19.092 306.746 20.785
202403 19.156 312.332 20.482
202406 19.168 314.175 20.375
202409 19.130 315.301 20.262
202412 19.371 315.605 20.497
202503 19.326 319.799 20.181
202506 19.318 322.561 20.000
202509 19.297 324.800 19.841
202512 19.183 324.054 19.769
202603 19.043 330.213 19.259
202606 18.919 333.952 18.919

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 1.56 mean?
American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.56 as of Aug. 06, 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 American Homes 4 Rent and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.70. Over the past decade, American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.28 to 2.41. According to the industry distribution chart, American Homes 4 Rent ranks #457 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 82.5%.
Is American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
American Homes 4 Rent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.56 is near median its 10-year median of 1.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.28 to a high of 2.41. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. American Homes 4 Rent's value of 1.56 is 93.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Homes 4 Rent ranks #457 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, American Homes 4 Rent has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Homes 4 Rent's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CPT and ELS?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, American Homes 4 Rent ranks #457 out of 554 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places American Homes 4 Rent in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. American Homes 4 Rent's value of 1.56 is 93.8% above this benchmark. Historically, American Homes 4 Rent's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.28 to 2.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.70 vs. the industry median of 0.81, American Homes 4 Rent 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 REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.81, based on 554 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. American Homes 4 Rent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.56 is 93.8% 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 American Homes 4 Rent and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Homes 4 Rent's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Homes 4 Rent stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.59, compared to a current price of $34.33 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.70 and 93.8% above the REITs industry median of 0.81. American Homes 4 Rent's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 American Homes 4 Rent (AMH), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.56 as of Aug. 06, 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 American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Homes 4 Rent stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $34.33 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.59. GuruFocus considers American Homes 4 Rent to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for AMH:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.56 (near median its 10-year median of 1.70)
  • GF Value™: $39.59 vs. price of $34.33 (13.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 93.8% above the REITs median (#457 of 554)

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


American Homes 4 Rent Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 280 Pilot Road, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89119
American Homes 4 Rent is a real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, operating, and leasing single-family homes as rental properties throughout the United States. The company's real estate portfolio is largely comprised of single-family properties in urban markets in the Southern and Midwestern regions of the U.S. American Homes 4 Rent's land holdings also represent a sizable percentage of its total assets in terms of value. The company derives the vast majority of its income in the form of rental revenue from single-family properties through short-term or annual leases. The firm's geographical markets include Dallas, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Atlanta, Georgia; and Charlotte, North Carolina in terms of the number of properties in each.
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