Itausa Investimentos ITAU (BSP:ITSA4) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.72 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:ITSA4 Itausa Investimentos ITAU SA BSP:ITSA4
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Price R$12.90
GF Value R$10.45
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Itausa Investimentos ITAU Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Itausa Investimentos ITAU BSP:ITSA4 +0.39% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.72 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 1.67. GuruFocus rates BSP:ITSA4 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of R$10.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 426 Conglomerates companies, Itausa Investimentos ITAU ranks worse than 69.25% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-27), Itausa Investimentos ITAU's current share price is R$12.90. Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$7.48. Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.72.

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

BSP:ITSA4' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.19   Med: 1.67   Max: 2.84
Current: 1.71

During the past years, Itausa Investimentos ITAU's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.84. The lowest was 1.19. And the median was 1.67.

BSP:ITSA4's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.25% of 426 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.02 vs BSP:ITSA4: 1.71

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.

Itausa Investimentos ITAU's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$8.369. 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$7.48 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Itausa Investimentos ITAU  (BSP:ITSA4) 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.


Itausa Investimentos ITAU Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Itausa Investimentos ITAU Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Itausa Investimentos ITAU'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.

Itausa Investimentos ITAU Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Itausa Investimentos ITAU Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.36 1.32 1.51 1.28 1.65

Itausa Investimentos ITAU Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.51 1.58 1.65 1.86 1.79

BSP:ITSA4 vs MMM, HON: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Itausa Investimentos ITAU'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.


Itausa Investimentos ITAU Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Itausa Investimentos ITAU 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.

Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=12.90/7.48
=1.72

* 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.

Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Itausa Investimentos ITAU'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)
=8.369/177.5443*177.5443
=8.369

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 177.5443.

Itausa Investimentos ITAU Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 4.444 109.986 7.174
201612 4.339 110.802 6.953
201703 4.461 111.869 7.080
201706 4.590 112.115 7.269
201709 4.776 112.777 7.519
201712 4.801 114.068 7.473
201803 4.502 114.868 6.958
201806 4.635 117.038 7.031
201809 4.781 117.881 7.201
201812 5.004 118.340 7.507
201903 4.574 120.124 6.760
201906 4.751 120.977 6.972
201909 4.730 121.292 6.924
201912 5.012 123.436 7.209
202003 4.715 124.092 6.746
202006 4.800 123.557 6.897
202009 4.945 125.095 7.018
202012 5.203 129.012 7.160
202103 5.326 131.660 7.182
202106 5.545 133.871 7.354
202109 5.686 137.913 7.320
202112 5.984 141.992 7.482
202203 5.957 146.537 7.217
202206 6.133 149.784 7.270
202209 6.436 147.800 7.731
202212 6.615 150.207 7.819
202303 6.690 153.352 7.745
202306 6.984 154.519 8.025
202309 7.276 155.464 8.309
202312 7.466 157.148 8.435
202403 7.240 159.372 8.066
202406 7.521 161.052 8.291
202409 7.783 162.342 8.512
202412 8.142 164.740 8.775
202503 7.737 168.102 8.172
202506 7.990 169.670 8.361
202509 8.243 170.739 8.572
202512 7.917 171.765 8.183
202603 8.045 175.066 8.159
202606 8.369 177.544 8.369

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 1.72 mean?
Itausa Investimentos ITAU (BSP:ITSA4) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.72 as of Aug. 27, 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 Itausa Investimentos ITAU and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.67. Over the past decade, Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.19 to 2.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Itausa Investimentos ITAU ranks #295 out of 426 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 69.2%.
Is Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Itausa Investimentos ITAU's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.72 is near median its 10-year median of 1.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.19 to a high of 2.84. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02. Itausa Investimentos ITAU's value of 1.72 is 68.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Itausa Investimentos ITAU ranks #295 out of 426 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Itausa Investimentos ITAU has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Itausa Investimentos ITAU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Itausa Investimentos ITAU ranks #295 out of 426 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Itausa Investimentos ITAU in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02. Itausa Investimentos ITAU's value of 1.72 is 68.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Itausa Investimentos ITAU's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.19 to 2.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.67 vs. the industry median of 1.02, Itausa Investimentos ITAU 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 1.02, based on 426 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. Itausa Investimentos ITAU's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.72 is 68.6% 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 Itausa Investimentos ITAU and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Itausa Investimentos ITAU's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.72, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Itausa Investimentos ITAU stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itausa Investimentos ITAU (BSP:ITSA4) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$10.45, compared to a current price of R$12.90 — trading 23.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.72, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.67 and 68.6% above the Conglomerates industry median of 1.02. Itausa Investimentos ITAU's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Itausa Investimentos ITAU (BSP:ITSA4), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.72 as of Aug. 27, 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 Itausa Investimentos ITAU (BSP:ITSA4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itausa Investimentos ITAU stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$12.90 is trading 23.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$10.45. GuruFocus considers Itausa Investimentos ITAU to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:ITSA4:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.72 (near median its 10-year median of 1.67)
  • GF Value™: R$10.45 vs. price of R$12.90 (23.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.6% above the Conglomerates median (#295 of 426)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:ITSA4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Itausa Investimentos ITAU Business Description

Other Exchanges ITSA3:Brazil
Address Avenue Paulista, 1938, 5th Floor, Bela Vista, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 01310-200
Itausa Investimentos ITAU SA is a Brazilian investment holding company. The purpose of the company is to hold equity interests in other companies, in Brazil or abroad, for investment in any sectors of the economy, including through investment funds, disseminating among its investees its principles of appreciation of human capital, governance, and ethics in business. Its portfolio consists of brands such as Itau Unibanco, Motiva, Alpargatas, Aegea, Copa Energia, and Nova Transportadora do Sudeste (NTS). The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from Itau Unibanco, which is a banking institution that offers, directly or using its subsidiaries, a broad range of credit products and other financial services to a diversified individual & corporate client base in Brazil and abroad.
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