InvestSMART Group (ASX:INV) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.13 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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ASX:INV InvestSMART Group Ltd ASX:INV
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Price A$0.14
GF Value A$0.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is InvestSMART Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

InvestSMART Group ASX:INV 48 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.16. GuruFocus rates ASX:INV with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 95 Diversified Financial Services companies, InvestSMART Group ranks worse than 1052630.53% on this metric.

InvestSMART Group does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for this company.

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InvestSMART Group  (ASX:INV) 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.


InvestSMART Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


InvestSMART Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for InvestSMART Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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InvestSMART Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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ASX:INV vs VOYA, FRHC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, InvestSMART Group'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.


InvestSMART Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, InvestSMART Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where InvestSMART Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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InvestSMART Group 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.

InvestSMART Group does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for this company.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.13 mean?
InvestSMART Group (ASX:INV) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.13 as of Jul. 21, 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 InvestSMART Group and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.16. Over the past decade, InvestSMART Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 0.41. According to the industry distribution chart, InvestSMART Group ranks #999999 out of 95 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is InvestSMART Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
InvestSMART Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.13 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 0.41. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49. InvestSMART Group's value of 0.13 is 91.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, InvestSMART Group ranks #999999 out of 95 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, InvestSMART Group has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InvestSMART Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VOYA and FRHC?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, InvestSMART Group ranks #999999 out of 95 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places InvestSMART Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49. InvestSMART Group's value of 0.13 is 91.3% below this benchmark. Historically, InvestSMART Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.08 to 0.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.16 vs. the industry median of 1.49, InvestSMART Group 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Diversified Financial Services companies is 1.49, based on 95 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. InvestSMART Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.13 is 91.3% 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 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 InvestSMART Group and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InvestSMART Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InvestSMART Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InvestSMART Group (ASX:INV) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.16, compared to a current price of A$0.14 — trading 15.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.16 and 91.3% below the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 1.49. InvestSMART Group's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 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 InvestSMART Group (ASX:INV), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.13 as of Jul. 21, 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 InvestSMART Group (ASX:INV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InvestSMART Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.14 is trading 15.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.16. GuruFocus considers InvestSMART Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:INV:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.13 (19% below median its 10-year median of 0.16)
  • GF Value™: A$0.16 vs. price of A$0.14 (15.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.3% below the Diversified Financial Services median (#999999 of 95)

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


InvestSMART Group Business Description

Address 66 Clarence Street, Suite 2, Level 2, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
InvestSMART Group Ltd is mainly involved in operating businesses that deliver financial services to retail investors in Australia, predominantly in wealth and funds management. It offers a proprietary digital wealth platform that operates within a content and tools ecosystem, offering investment products like InvestSMART (Professionally Managed Accounts), Fundlater (lending service), White label, and Intelligent Investor. In addition, the platform provides investment content and tools like Intelligent Investor (research and investment advisory service), and organizes bootcamps for investors, among others.
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