ICL (ICL Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.39 (As of Sep. 01, 2026) — 31% Below Median

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ICL ICL Group Ltd ICL
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Price $5.77
GF Value $6.26
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is ICL Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

ICL Group ICL +0.87% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates ICL with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 164 Agriculture companies, ICL Group ranks better than 57.32% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-01), ICL Group's current share price is $5.77. ICL Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.15. ICL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.39.

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

ICL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18   Med: 2   Max: 4.38
Current: 1.37

During the past years, ICL Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.38. The lowest was 1.18. And the median was 2.00.

ICL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
57.32% of 164 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs ICL: 1.37

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.

ICL Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.762. 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 $4.15 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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ICL Group  (NYSE:ICL) 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.


ICL Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


ICL Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ICL Group'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.

ICL Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

ICL Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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ICL Group 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 1.99 1.75 1.54 1.33 1.20

ICL vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, ICL Group'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.


ICL Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, ICL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ICL Group 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.

ICL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=5.77/4.15
=1.39

* 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.

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

For example, ICL Group'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)
=4.762/333.9520*333.9520
=4.762

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

ICL Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 2.048 241.428 2.833
201612 2.017 241.432 2.790
201703 2.039 243.801 2.793
201706 2.081 244.955 2.837
201709 2.182 246.819 2.952
201712 2.236 246.524 3.029
201803 2.976 249.554 3.982
201806 2.898 251.989 3.841
201809 2.949 252.439 3.901
201812 2.953 251.233 3.925
201903 3.044 254.202 3.999
201906 3.077 256.143 4.012
201909 3.047 256.759 3.963
201912 3.066 256.974 3.984
202003 3.048 258.115 3.944
202006 2.907 257.797 3.766
202009 2.960 260.280 3.798
202012 3.069 260.474 3.935
202103 3.115 264.877 3.927
202106 3.271 271.696 4.021
202109 3.362 274.310 4.093
202112 3.517 278.802 4.213
202203 3.949 287.504 4.587
202206 3.997 296.311 4.505
202209 4.119 296.808 4.634
202212 4.238 296.797 4.769
202303 4.368 301.836 4.833
202306 4.397 305.109 4.813
202309 4.393 307.789 4.766
202312 4.473 306.746 4.870
202403 4.468 312.332 4.777
202406 4.454 314.175 4.734
202409 4.552 315.301 4.821
202412 4.436 315.605 4.694
202503 4.529 319.799 4.729
202506 4.660 322.561 4.825
202509 4.753 324.800 4.887
202512 4.636 324.054 4.778
202603 4.684 330.213 4.737
202606 4.762 333.952 4.762

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 1.39 mean?
ICL Group (ICL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 as of Sep. 01, 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 ICL Group and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, ICL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 4.38. According to the industry distribution chart, ICL Group ranks #70 out of 164 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 42.7%.
Is ICL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
ICL Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.18 to a high of 4.38. The Agriculture industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. ICL Group's value of 1.39 is 9.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ICL Group ranks #70 out of 164 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ICL Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ICL Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, ICL Group ranks #70 out of 164 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts ICL Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. ICL Group's value of 1.39 is 9.2% below this benchmark. Historically, ICL Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.18 to 4.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.00 vs. the industry median of 1.53, ICL Group 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Agriculture companies is 1.53, based on 164 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. ICL Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.39 is 9.2% 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 ICL Group and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ICL Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ICL Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICL Group (ICL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.26, compared to a current price of $5.77 — trading 7.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 2.00 and 9.2% below the Agriculture industry median of 1.53. ICL Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 ICL Group (ICL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.39 as of Sep. 01, 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 ICL Group (ICL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICL Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.77 is trading 7.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.26. GuruFocus considers ICL Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ICL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.39 (31% below median its 10-year median of 2.00)
  • GF Value™: $6.26 vs. price of $5.77 (7.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.2% below the Agriculture median (#70 of 164)

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


ICL Group Business Description

Other Exchanges ICL:Israel
Address 23 Aranha Street, P.O. Box 20245, Millennium Tower, Tel-Aviv, ISR, 61202
ICL Group Ltd is a manufacturer of products based on minerals. The firm is comprised of four segments: phosphate solutions, potash, industrial products, and growing solutions. These segments all contribute to the company's development of agriculture, food, and engineered material products and services. Maximum revenue is generated from its phosphate solutions segment which uses phosphate commodity products, such as phosphate rock and fertilizer-grade phosphoric acid (green phosphoric acid), to produce specialty products. This segment also produces and markets phosphate-based fertilizers. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Brazil, the United States of America, China, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Israel, France, India, Netherlands, and other countries.
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