Sotherly Hotels (FRA:MCL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.46 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 10% Below Median

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FRA:MCL Sotherly Hotels Inc FRA:MCL
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GF Value €1.08
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What is Sotherly Hotels Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Sotherly Hotels FRA:MCL 45 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.46 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 0.51. GuruFocus rates FRA:MCL with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.08. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

As of today (2026-07-17), Sotherly Hotels's current share price is €1.78. Sotherly Hotels's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €3.88. Sotherly Hotels's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.46.

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

FRA:MCL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13   Med: 0.51   Max: 1.73
Current: 0.47

During the past years, Sotherly Hotels's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.73. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.51.

FRA:MCL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is not ranked
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 0.83 vs FRA:MCL: 0.47

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.

Sotherly Hotels's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.176. 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 €3.88 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2025.

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Sotherly Hotels  (FRA:MCL) 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.


Sotherly Hotels Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Sotherly Hotels Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sotherly Hotels'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.

Sotherly Hotels Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Sotherly Hotels Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Sotherly Hotels Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 0.19 0.15 0.19 0.16 0.45

FRA:MCL vs AHT, IHT, BHR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Sotherly Hotels'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.


Sotherly Hotels Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

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

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


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Sotherly Hotels 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.

Sotherly Hotels's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.78/3.88
=0.46

* 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.

Sotherly Hotels's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Sotherly Hotels's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2025)
=1.176/324.0540*324.0540
=1.176

Current CPI (Dec. 2025) = 324.0540.

Sotherly Hotels Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 2.959 238.132 4.027
201606 2.958 241.018 3.977
201609 5.025 241.428 6.745
201612 5.176 241.432 6.947
201703 5.056 243.801 6.720
201706 4.745 244.955 6.277
201709 4.288 246.819 5.630
201712 5.581 246.524 7.336
201803 5.248 249.554 6.815
201806 5.528 251.989 7.109
201809 5.320 252.439 6.829
201812 5.060 251.233 6.527
201903 4.892 254.202 6.236
201906 6.511 256.143 8.237
201909 6.876 256.759 8.678
201912 6.468 256.974 8.156
202003 5.265 258.115 6.610
202006 4.251 257.797 5.344
202009 3.491 260.280 4.346
202012 2.709 260.474 3.370
202103 2.387 264.877 2.920
202106 2.080 271.696 2.481
202109 2.018 274.310 2.384
202112 1.077 278.802 1.252
202203 1.069 287.504 1.205
202206 2.464 296.311 2.695
202209 2.628 296.808 2.869
202212 2.601 296.797 2.840
202303 2.617 301.836 2.810
202306 2.653 305.109 2.818
202309 2.459 307.789 2.589
202312 2.290 306.746 2.419
202403 2.261 312.332 2.346
202406 2.408 314.175 2.484
202409 2.084 315.301 2.142
202412 2.070 315.605 2.125
202503 2.115 319.799 2.143
202506 1.872 322.561 1.881
202509 1.527 324.800 1.523
202512 1.176 324.054 1.176

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 0.46 mean?
Sotherly Hotels (FRA:MCL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.46 as of Jul. 17, 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 Sotherly Hotels and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 0.51. Over the past decade, Sotherly Hotels' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 1.73.
Is Sotherly Hotels' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sotherly Hotels' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.46 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 1.73. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83. Sotherly Hotels' value of 0.46 is 44.6% below this industry median. Overall, Sotherly Hotels has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sotherly Hotels' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AHT and IHT?
Sotherly Hotels' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.46 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83. Sotherly Hotels' value of 0.46 is 44.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Sotherly Hotels' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 1.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.51 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Sotherly Hotels 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 REITs company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among REITs companies is 0.83, based on 559 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. Sotherly Hotels's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.46 is 44.6% 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 Sotherly Hotels and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sotherly Hotels's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.46, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 0.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sotherly Hotels stock overvalued right now?
Sotherly Hotels (FRA:MCL) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.46. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.08, compared to a current price of €1.78 — trading 64.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.46, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.51 and 44.6% below the REITs industry median of 0.83. Sotherly Hotels' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 9 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 Sotherly Hotels (FRA:MCL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.46 as of Jul. 17, 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 Sotherly Hotels (FRA:MCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sotherly Hotels stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.78 is trading 64.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.08.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MCL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.46 (10% below median its 10-year median of 0.51)
  • GF Value™: €1.08 vs. price of €1.78 (64.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.6% below the REITs median

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


Sotherly Hotels Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges SOHOB.PFD:USA
Address 20 Huling Avenue, Memphis, TN, USA, 23185
Sotherly Hotels Inc is engaged in Hotel operations. The company is a self-managed and self-administered lodging real estate investment trust that was formed to own, acquire, renovate, and reposition full-service, upscale, and upper-upscale hotel properties located in primary markets in the mid-Atlantic and southern United States. It generates revenue through the rooms, food, beverage, and other services. Geographically, the group has its presence in the regions of Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia.
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