Liberty Broadband (FRA:8L8) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.52 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 54% Below Median

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What is Liberty Broadband Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Liberty Broadband FRA:8L8 +1.32% 32 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 1.14. GuruFocus rates FRA:8L8 with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 290 Telecommunication Services companies, Liberty Broadband ranks better than 85.86% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Liberty Broadband's current share price is €30.60. Liberty Broadband's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €59.41. Liberty Broadband's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.52.

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

FRA:8L8' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 1.14   Max: 1.53
Current: 0.54

During the past years, Liberty Broadband's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.53. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 1.14.

FRA:8L8's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
85.86% of 290 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.77 vs FRA:8L8: 0.54

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.

Liberty Broadband's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €22.671. 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 €59.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Liberty Broadband  (FRA:8L8) 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.


Liberty Broadband Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Liberty Broadband Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Liberty Broadband'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.

Liberty Broadband Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Liberty Broadband 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 0.00 1.23 1.25 1.08 0.71

Liberty Broadband 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 1.36 0.93 0.71 0.72 0.48

FRA:8L8 vs TDS, IRDM, LBTYA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Liberty Broadband'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.


Liberty Broadband Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Liberty Broadband's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Liberty Broadband 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.

Liberty Broadband's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=30.60/59.41
=0.52

* 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.

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

For example, Liberty Broadband'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)
=22.671/333.9520*333.9520
=22.671

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Liberty Broadband Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 41.316 241.428 57.150
201612 44.198 241.432 61.135
201703 43.605 243.801 59.729
201706 41.498 244.955 56.575
201709 39.080 246.819 52.876
201712 48.872 246.524 66.204
201803 47.009 249.554 62.907
201806 49.664 251.989 65.818
201809 50.022 252.439 66.174
201812 51.369 251.233 68.282
201903 51.656 254.202 67.862
201906 51.611 256.143 67.289
201909 53.076 256.759 69.033
201912 52.782 256.974 68.593
202003 52.964 258.115 68.525
202006 52.328 257.797 67.786
202009 49.493 260.280 63.502
202012 56.478 260.474 72.410
202103 56.082 264.877 70.707
202106 53.278 271.696 65.486
202109 52.863 274.310 64.357
202112 52.525 278.802 62.915
202203 52.747 287.504 61.269
202206 54.554 296.311 61.484
202209 57.843 296.808 65.082
202212 54.626 296.797 61.464
202303 54.725 301.836 60.548
202306 55.672 305.109 60.935
202309 57.529 307.789 62.419
202312 57.346 306.746 62.432
202403 58.852 312.332 62.926
202406 60.761 314.175 64.586
202409 60.046 315.301 63.598
202412 65.273 315.605 69.068
202503 64.872 319.799 67.743
202506 62.815 322.561 65.033
202509 52.667 324.800 54.151
202512 33.911 324.054 34.947
202603 35.553 330.213 35.956
202606 22.671 333.952 22.671

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 0.52 mean?
Liberty Broadband (FRA:8L8) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.52 as of Aug. 12, 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 Liberty Broadband and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 1.14. Over the past decade, Liberty Broadband's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 1.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Liberty Broadband ranks #41 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is Liberty Broadband's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Liberty Broadband's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.52 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 1.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 1.53. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77. Liberty Broadband's value of 0.52 is 70.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liberty Broadband ranks #41 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Liberty Broadband has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liberty Broadband's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TDS and IRDM?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Liberty Broadband ranks #41 out of 290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Liberty Broadband in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77. Liberty Broadband's value of 0.52 is 70.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Liberty Broadband's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 1.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.14 vs. the industry median of 1.77, Liberty Broadband 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.77, based on 290 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. Liberty Broadband's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.52 is 70.6% 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 Liberty Broadband and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liberty Broadband's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 1.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liberty Broadband stock overvalued right now?
Liberty Broadband (FRA:8L8) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.52. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 1.14 and 70.6% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.77. Liberty Broadband's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 Liberty Broadband (FRA:8L8), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.52 as of Aug. 12, 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.

Liberty Broadband Business Description

Address 12300 Liberty Boulevard, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Liberty Broadband Corp serves in the telecommunications industry in the United States. It provides cable services to both residential andsommercial businesses through its fiber, hybrid fiber, and coaxial cable infrastructure. The services provided by the company are residential services, including video, internet, voice, and mobile services; commercial services, including small and medium business and enterprise solutions; advertising services; and other services. The company's reportable segments are GCI Holdings and Charter. The firm derives the majority of its revenue from GCI Holdings.
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