Macerich Co (FRA:M6G) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.19 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 61% Above Median

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FRA:M6G Macerich Co FRA:M6G
63 GF Score
Price €20.80
GF Value €13.06
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What is Macerich Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Macerich Co FRA:M6G +4.00% 63 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates FRA:M6G with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.06. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 554 REITs companies, Macerich Co ranks worse than 73.65% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-13), Macerich Co's current share price is €20.80. Macerich Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €17.41. Macerich Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.19.

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

FRA:M6G' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19   Med: 0.74   Max: 3.44
Current: 1.2

During the past years, Macerich Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.44. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.74.

FRA:M6G's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
73.65% of 554 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.81 vs FRA:M6G: 1.20

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.

Macerich Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €8.639. 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 €17.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Macerich Co  (FRA:M6G) 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.


Macerich Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Macerich Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Macerich Co'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.

Macerich Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Macerich Co 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 0.65 0.42 0.59 0.82 0.86

Macerich Co 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 0.70 0.82 0.86 0.90 1.23

FRA:M6G vs EPRT, KRG, PECO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Macerich Co'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.


Macerich Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

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

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


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Macerich Co 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.

Macerich Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=20.80/17.41
=1.19

* 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.

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

For example, Macerich Co'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)
=8.639/333.9520*333.9520
=8.639

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Macerich Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 25.786 241.428 35.668
201612 27.033 241.432 37.392
201703 26.074 243.801 35.715
201706 24.264 244.955 33.080
201709 22.305 246.819 30.179
201712 22.064 246.524 29.889
201803 18.149 249.554 24.287
201806 18.617 251.989 24.672
201809 18.478 252.439 24.445
201812 18.363 251.233 24.409
201903 17.876 254.202 23.484
201906 17.305 256.143 22.562
201909 17.388 256.759 22.616
201912 16.753 256.974 21.771
202003 16.199 258.115 20.958
202006 14.854 257.797 19.242
202009 13.982 260.280 17.940
202012 12.388 260.474 15.883
202103 12.081 264.877 15.232
202106 11.668 271.696 14.342
202109 12.252 274.310 14.916
202112 12.554 278.802 15.037
202203 12.602 287.504 14.638
202206 12.936 296.311 14.579
202209 13.610 296.808 15.313
202212 12.569 296.797 14.142
202303 12.039 301.836 13.320
202306 11.692 305.109 12.797
202309 10.569 307.789 11.467
202312 10.390 306.746 11.312
202403 9.737 312.332 10.411
202406 10.756 314.175 11.433
202409 10.016 315.301 10.608
202412 10.408 315.605 11.013
202503 9.737 319.799 10.168
202506 8.853 322.561 9.166
202509 8.347 324.800 8.582
202512 8.138 324.054 8.387
202603 8.091 330.213 8.183
202606 8.639 333.952 8.639

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 1.19 mean?
Macerich Co (FRA:M6G) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 as of Aug. 13, 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 Macerich Co and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Macerich Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 3.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Macerich Co ranks #408 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 73.6%.
Is Macerich Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Macerich Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 is 61% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 3.44. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. Macerich Co's value of 1.19 is 46.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Macerich Co ranks #408 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Macerich Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Macerich Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to EPRT and KRG?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Macerich Co ranks #408 out of 554 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Macerich Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. Macerich Co's value of 1.19 is 46.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Macerich Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 3.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 0.81, Macerich Co 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 REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.81, based on 554 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. Macerich Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19 is 46.9% 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 Macerich Co and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Macerich Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Macerich Co stock overvalued right now?
Macerich Co (FRA:M6G) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.19. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.06, compared to a current price of €20.80 — trading 59.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 46.9% above the REITs industry median of 0.81. Macerich Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 8 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 Macerich Co (FRA:M6G), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.19 as of Aug. 13, 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 Macerich Co (FRA:M6G) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Macerich Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €20.80 is trading 59.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.06.

Key valuation signals for FRA:M6G:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.19 (61% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: €13.06 vs. price of €20.80 (59.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.9% above the REITs median (#408 of 554)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:M6G stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Macerich Co Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges MAC:USA0JX5:UKM6G:Germany
Address 401 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 700, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90401
Macerich invests in premium mall assets. The company owns 27 regional malls in its consolidated portfolio and 10 regional malls in its unconsolidated portfolio along with a power center and seven other real estate assets. The company's total portfolio has 39.9 million square feet of gross leasable area and averaged $867 sales per square foot over the 12 months ended in September 2025.
63GF Score

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