BRSP (BrightSpire Capital) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.37 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 10% Below Median

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BRSP BrightSpire Capital Inc BRSP
68 GF Score
Price $5.23
GF Value $5.46
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is BrightSpire Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

BrightSpire Capital BRSP +0.38% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 0.41. GuruFocus rates BRSP with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 557 REITs companies, BrightSpire Capital ranks better than 81.33% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), BrightSpire Capital's current share price is $5.23. BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $14.01. BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.37.

The historical rank and industry rank for BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BRSP' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 0.41   Max: 0.43
Current: 0.37

During the past 10 years, BrightSpire Capital's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.43. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.41.

BRSP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
81.33% of 557 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs BRSP: 0.37

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.

BrightSpire Capital's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $7.296. 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 $14.01 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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BrightSpire Capital  (NYSE:BRSP) 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.


BrightSpire Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


BrightSpire Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BrightSpire Capital'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.

BrightSpire Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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BRSP vs IVR, TRTX, FBRT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, BrightSpire Capital'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.


BrightSpire Capital Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BrightSpire Capital 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.

BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=5.23/14.01
=0.37

* 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.

BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, BrightSpire Capital's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=7.296/324.0540*324.0540
=7.296

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

BrightSpire Capital Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 0.000 241.432 0.000
201712 8.443 246.524 11.098
201812 21.179 251.233 27.318
201912 16.485 256.974 20.788
202012 12.956 260.474 16.118
202112 11.214 278.802 13.034
202212 10.769 296.797 11.758
202312 9.827 306.746 10.381
202412 8.083 315.605 8.299
202512 7.296 324.054 7.296

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 0.37 mean?
BrightSpire Capital (BRSP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 as of Jul. 24, 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 BrightSpire Capital and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 0.41. Over the past decade, BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 0.43. According to the industry distribution chart, BrightSpire Capital ranks #104 out of 557 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 18.7%.
Is BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
BrightSpire Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 0.43. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83. BrightSpire Capital's value of 0.37 is 55.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BrightSpire Capital ranks #104 out of 557 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BrightSpire Capital has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BrightSpire Capital's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to IVR and TRTX?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, BrightSpire Capital ranks #104 out of 557 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places BrightSpire Capital in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83. BrightSpire Capital's value of 0.37 is 55.4% below this benchmark. Historically, BrightSpire Capital's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 0.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.41 vs. the industry median of 0.83, BrightSpire Capital 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 REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.83, based on 557 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. BrightSpire Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.37 is 55.4% 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 BrightSpire Capital and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BrightSpire Capital's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 0.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BrightSpire Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrightSpire Capital (BRSP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.46, compared to a current price of $5.23 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.41 and 55.4% below the REITs industry median of 0.83. BrightSpire Capital's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 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 BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.37 as of Jul. 24, 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 BrightSpire Capital (BRSP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrightSpire Capital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.23 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.46. GuruFocus considers BrightSpire Capital to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BRSP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.37 (10% below median its 10-year median of 0.41)
  • GF Value™: $5.46 vs. price of $5.23 (4.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.4% below the REITs median (#104 of 557)

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


BrightSpire Capital Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 41W0:Germany
Address 590 Madison Avenue, 33rd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
BrightSpire Capital Inc is an internally-managed commercial real estate credit REIT focused on originating, acquiring, financing and managing a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt and net lease real estate investments predominantly in the United States. CRE debt investments consist of first mortgage loans with the objective of generating consistent risk-adjusted returns. The operating segments of the company are Senior and Mezzanine Loans and Preferred Equity, Net Leased and Other Real Estate, Corporate and Other. Geographically, the company generates revenue from the United States.
68GF Score

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