Deutsche Fachmarkt AG (FRA:DEF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.21 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 24% Below Median

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FRA:DEF Deutsche Fachmarkt AG FRA:DEF
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Price €23.10
GF Value €37.21
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What is Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Deutsche Fachmarkt AG FRA:DEF +0.43% 70 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 4.23. GuruFocus rates FRA:DEF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €37.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,442 Real Estate companies, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG ranks worse than 90.85% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's current share price is €23.10. Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €7.19. Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.21.

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

FRA:DEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.24   Med: 4.23   Max: 4.84
Current: 3.24

During the past years, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.84. The lowest was 3.24. And the median was 4.23.

FRA:DEF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
90.85% of 1442 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.71 vs FRA:DEF: 3.24

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.

Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.987. 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 €7.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Deutsche Fachmarkt AG  (FRA:DEF) 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.


Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Deutsche Fachmarkt AG'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.

Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Quarterly Data
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FRA:DEF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG'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.


Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Deutsche Fachmarkt AG 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.

Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=23.10/7.19
=3.21

* 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.

Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=9.987/131.2583*131.2583
=9.987

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 131.2583.

Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.541 100.717 3.312
201609 2.624 101.017 3.410
201612 2.994 101.217 3.883
201703 3.061 101.417 3.962
201706 2.961 102.117 3.806
201709 3.086 102.717 3.943
201712 3.177 102.617 4.064
201803 3.282 102.917 4.186
201806 3.148 104.017 3.972
201809 4.000 104.718 5.014
201812 4.095 104.217 5.158
201903 4.232 104.217 5.330
201906 3.957 105.718 4.913
201909 5.352 106.018 6.626
201912 5.495 105.818 6.816
202003 5.630 105.718 6.990
202006 5.572 106.618 6.860
202009 5.800 105.818 7.194
202012 5.612 105.518 6.981
202103 5.771 107.518 7.045
202106 6.430 108.486 7.780
202109 6.098 109.435 7.314
202112 6.272 110.384 7.458
202203 8.072 113.968 9.297
202206 8.318 115.760 9.432
202209 7.954 118.818 8.787
202212 8.698 119.345 9.566
202303 8.708 122.402 9.338
202306 8.903 123.140 9.490
202309 8.571 124.195 9.058
202312 8.851 123.773 9.386
202403 9.062 125.038 9.513
202406 9.466 125.882 9.870
202409 9.087 126.198 9.451
202412 9.232 127.041 9.538
202503 9.418 127.779 9.674
202506 9.405 128.412 9.613
202509 9.460 129.255 9.607
202512 9.794 129.361 9.938
202603 9.987 131.258 9.987

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 3.21 mean?
Deutsche Fachmarkt AG (FRA:DEF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21 as of Jul. 14, 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 Deutsche Fachmarkt AG and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 4.23. Over the past decade, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.24 to 4.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG ranks #1310 out of 1442 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 90.8%.
Is Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 4.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.24 to a high of 4.84. The Real Estate industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.71. Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's value of 3.21 is 352.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG ranks #1310 out of 1442 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG ranks #1310 out of 1442 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Deutsche Fachmarkt AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.71. Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's value of 3.21 is 352.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.24 to 4.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.23 vs. the industry median of 0.71, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG 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 Real Estate company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.71, based on 1,442 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. Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.21 is 352.1% 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 Deutsche Fachmarkt AG and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 4.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deutsche Fachmarkt AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG (FRA:DEF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €37.21, compared to a current price of €23.10 — trading 37.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 4.23 and 352.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.71. Deutsche Fachmarkt AG's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 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 Deutsche Fachmarkt AG (FRA:DEF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.21 as of Jul. 14, 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 Deutsche Fachmarkt AG (FRA:DEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Fachmarkt AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €23.10 is trading 37.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €37.21. GuruFocus considers Deutsche Fachmarkt AG to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DEF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.21 (24% below median its 10-year median of 4.23)
  • GF Value™: €37.21 vs. price of €23.10 (37.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 352.1% above the Real Estate median (#1310 of 1442)

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


Deutsche Fachmarkt AG Business Description

Other Exchanges DEF:Germany
Address Nimrodstr. 23, Berlin, BB, DEU, D-13469
Deutsche Fachmarkt AG is a real estate company. It focusses on small retail properties in small to medium-sized cities in northern and eastern Germany.
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