IRB Brasil Resseguros (BSP:IRBR3) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.51 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:IRBR3 IRB Brasil Resseguros SA BSP:IRBR3
57 GF Score
Price R$49.74
GF Value R$53.35
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is IRB Brasil Resseguros Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

IRB Brasil Resseguros BSP:IRBR3 -0.84% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.51 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 0.55. GuruFocus rates BSP:IRBR3 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of R$53.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Insurance companies, IRB Brasil Resseguros ranks better than 87.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-20), IRB Brasil Resseguros's current share price is R$49.74. IRB Brasil Resseguros's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$97.39. IRB Brasil Resseguros's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.51.

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

BSP:IRBR3' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 0.55   Max: 0.63
Current: 0.51

During the past years, IRB Brasil Resseguros's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.63. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 0.55.

BSP:IRBR3's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
87.68% of 414 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.395 vs BSP:IRBR3: 0.51

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.

IRB Brasil Resseguros's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$65.645. 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 R$97.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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IRB Brasil Resseguros  (BSP:IRBR3) 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.


IRB Brasil Resseguros Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


IRB Brasil Resseguros Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IRB Brasil Resseguros'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.

IRB Brasil Resseguros Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

IRB Brasil Resseguros Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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IRB Brasil Resseguros Quarterly Data
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BSP:IRBR3 vs RGA, EG, RNR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Reinsurance subindustry, IRB Brasil Resseguros'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.


IRB Brasil Resseguros Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, IRB Brasil Resseguros's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IRB Brasil Resseguros's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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IRB Brasil Resseguros 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.

IRB Brasil Resseguros's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=49.74/97.39
=0.51

* 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.

IRB Brasil Resseguros's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, IRB Brasil Resseguros'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)
=65.645/177.5443*177.5443
=65.645

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 177.5443.

IRB Brasil Resseguros Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.000 109.986 0.000
201612 81.792 110.802 131.060
201703 0.000 111.869 0.000
201706 0.000 112.115 0.000
201709 84.874 112.777 133.617
201712 88.459 114.068 137.685
201803 82.396 114.868 127.354
201806 86.900 117.038 131.826
201809 92.930 117.881 139.964
201812 98.824 118.340 148.264
201903 90.435 120.124 133.664
201906 98.355 120.977 144.344
201909 105.282 121.292 154.109
201912 97.450 123.436 140.167
202003 88.707 124.092 126.918
202006 71.744 123.557 103.092
202009 96.684 125.095 137.221
202012 87.543 129.012 120.475
202103 87.167 131.660 117.545
202106 83.517 133.871 110.764
202109 79.824 137.913 102.763
202112 73.114 141.992 91.420
202203 73.238 146.537 88.735
202206 64.712 149.784 76.706
202209 50.179 147.800 60.278
202212 53.031 150.207 62.683
202303 50.080 153.352 57.980
202306 50.556 154.519 58.090
202309 50.948 155.464 58.184
202312 52.022 157.148 58.774
202403 54.456 159.372 60.665
202406 56.068 161.052 61.810
202409 58.470 162.342 63.945
202412 60.189 164.740 64.867
202503 62.161 168.102 65.653
202506 63.630 169.670 66.583
202509 65.090 170.739 67.684
202512 64.721 171.765 66.899
202603 65.114 175.066 66.036
202606 65.645 177.544 65.645

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 0.51 mean?
IRB Brasil Resseguros (BSP:IRBR3) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.51 as of Aug. 20, 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 IRB Brasil Resseguros and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.55. Over the past decade, IRB Brasil Resseguros' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 0.63. According to the industry distribution chart, IRB Brasil Resseguros ranks #51 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 12.3%.
Is IRB Brasil Resseguros' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
IRB Brasil Resseguros' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.51 is near median its 10-year median of 0.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 0.63. The Insurance industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. IRB Brasil Resseguros' value of 0.51 is 63.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IRB Brasil Resseguros ranks #51 out of 414 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IRB Brasil Resseguros has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IRB Brasil Resseguros' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to RGA and EG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, IRB Brasil Resseguros ranks #51 out of 414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places IRB Brasil Resseguros in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40. IRB Brasil Resseguros' value of 0.51 is 63.4% below this benchmark. Historically, IRB Brasil Resseguros' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 0.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.55 vs. the industry median of 1.40, IRB Brasil Resseguros 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 an Insurance company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Insurance companies is 1.40, based on 414 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. IRB Brasil Resseguros's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.51 is 63.4% 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 IRB Brasil Resseguros and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IRB Brasil Resseguros's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.51, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IRB Brasil Resseguros stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IRB Brasil Resseguros (BSP:IRBR3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$53.35, compared to a current price of R$49.74 — trading 6.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.51, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.55 and 63.4% below the Insurance industry median of 1.40. IRB Brasil Resseguros' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 IRB Brasil Resseguros (BSP:IRBR3), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.51 as of Aug. 20, 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 IRB Brasil Resseguros (BSP:IRBR3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IRB Brasil Resseguros stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$49.74 is trading 6.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$53.35. GuruFocus considers IRB Brasil Resseguros to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:IRBR3:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.51 (near median its 10-year median of 0.55)
  • GF Value™: R$53.35 vs. price of R$49.74 (6.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.4% below the Insurance median (#51 of 414)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:IRBR3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IRB Brasil Resseguros Business Description

Address Avenida Republica do Chile, Centro, RJ, BRA, 330
IRB Brasil Resseguros SA is a Brazil-based company that provides reinsurance solutions. It offers reinsurance solutions for aviation, engineering, surety, financial, oil and gas, property, casualty, agricultural, cargo and marine, life and pension, and miscellaneous. Its business segments are Brazil, Abroad, and Other.
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