IDT (HAM:IDC2) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 8.80 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 88% Above Median

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HAM:IDC2 IDT Corp HAM:IDC2
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Price €54.85
GF Value €43.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is IDT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

IDT HAM:IDC2 +2.91% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.80 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 4.67. GuruFocus rates HAM:IDC2 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €43.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 289 Telecommunication Services companies, IDT ranks worse than 94.46% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), IDT's current share price is €54.85. IDT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €6.23. IDT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 8.80.

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

HAM:IDC2' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 4.67   Max: 13.78
Current: 8.79

During the past years, IDT's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 13.78. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 4.67.

HAM:IDC2's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
94.46% of 289 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs HAM:IDC2: 8.79

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.

IDT's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €12.307. 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 €6.23 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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IDT  (HAM:IDC2) 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.


IDT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


IDT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IDT'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.

IDT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

IDT Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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IDT Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 7.80 8.93 7.50 7.03 6.93

HAM:IDC2 vs LILA, SIFY, ATEX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, IDT'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.


IDT Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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


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IDT 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.

IDT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=54.85/6.23
=8.80

* 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.

IDT's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, IDT's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=12.307/333.0200*333.0200
=12.307

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

IDT Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 4.866 240.628 6.734
201610 5.494 241.729 7.569
201701 5.629 242.839 7.719
201704 5.514 244.524 7.510
201707 5.087 244.786 6.921
201710 4.773 246.663 6.444
201801 4.529 247.867 6.085
201804 0.871 250.546 1.158
201807 1.074 252.006 1.419
201810 1.323 252.885 1.742
201901 1.757 251.712 2.325
201904 1.900 255.548 2.476
201907 1.895 256.571 2.460
201910 1.882 257.346 2.435
202001 1.914 257.971 2.471
202004 1.977 256.389 2.568
202007 2.510 259.101 3.226
202010 2.707 260.388 3.462
202101 2.868 261.582 3.651
202104 4.128 267.054 5.148
202107 5.414 273.003 6.604
202110 5.474 276.589 6.591
202201 5.489 281.148 6.502
202204 5.774 289.109 6.651
202207 6.415 296.276 7.211
202210 6.927 298.012 7.741
202301 6.840 299.170 7.614
202304 6.928 303.363 7.605
202307 6.930 305.691 7.550
202310 7.530 307.671 8.150
202401 7.668 308.417 8.280
202404 7.889 313.548 8.379
202407 8.986 314.540 9.514
202410 9.474 315.664 9.995
202501 10.467 317.671 10.973
202504 10.095 320.795 10.480
202507 10.365 323.048 10.685
202510 10.987 0.000
202601 11.597 325.252 11.874
202604 12.307 333.020 12.307

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 8.80 mean?
IDT (HAM:IDC2) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.80 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 IDT and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 4.67. Over the past decade, IDT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 13.78. According to the industry distribution chart, IDT ranks #273 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 94.5%.
Is IDT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
IDT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.80 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 4.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 13.78. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. IDT's value of 8.80 is 378.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IDT ranks #273 out of 289 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, IDT has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LILA and SIFY?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, IDT ranks #273 out of 289 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places IDT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84. IDT's value of 8.80 is 378.3% above this benchmark. Historically, IDT's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.76 to 13.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.67 vs. the industry median of 1.84, IDT 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.84, based on 289 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. IDT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 8.80 is 378.3% 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 IDT and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IDT's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.80, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 4.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDT (HAM:IDC2) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €43.28, compared to a current price of €54.85 — trading 26.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.80, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 4.67 and 378.3% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.84. IDT's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 IDT (HAM:IDC2), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 8.80 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 IDT (HAM:IDC2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €54.85 is trading 26.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €43.28. GuruFocus considers IDT to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:IDC2:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 8.80 (88% above median its 10-year median of 4.67)
  • GF Value™: €43.28 vs. price of €54.85 (26.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 378.3% above the Telecommunication Services median (#273 of 289)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:IDC2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IDT Business Description

Other Exchanges IDT:USAIDC2:Germany
Address 520 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, USA, 07102
IDT Corp is a multinational holding company. It operates in the telecommunications and payment industries. It has four reportable business segments, Fintech, National Retail Solutions; net2phone and Traditional Communications, The Fintech segment is comprised of National Retail Solutions (NRS), an operator of a nationwide point of sale (POS) network providing payment processing, digital advertising, transaction data, and ancillary services, and BOSS Money, a provider of international money remittance and related value/payment transfer services. The net2phone segment provides unified cloud communications and telephony services to business customers.
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