IRLCF (The Israel) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.03 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 27% Below Median

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What is The Israel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

The Israel IRLCF -13.45% 65 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.03 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates IRLCF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $273.43. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,278 Chemicals companies, The Israel ranks better than 73.24% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-21), The Israel's current share price is $238.00. The Israel's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $232.04. The Israel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.03.

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

IRLCF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 1.41   Max: 3.22
Current: 0.9

During the past years, The Israel's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.22. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 1.41.

IRLCF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
73.24% of 1278 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.665 vs IRLCF: 0.90

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.

The Israel's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $402.201. 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 $232.04 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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The Israel  (OTCPK:IRLCF) 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.


The Israel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


The Israel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Israel'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.

The Israel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

The Israel Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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The Israel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.30 1.43 1.28 1.12 1.03

IRLCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, The Israel'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.


The Israel Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, The Israel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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The Israel 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.

The Israel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=238.00/232.04
=1.03

* 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.

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

For example, The Israel'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)
=402.201/330.2130*330.2130
=402.201

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

The Israel Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 133.411 241.018 182.783
201609 103.738 241.428 141.888
201612 104.715 241.432 143.222
201703 106.197 243.801 143.837
201706 106.337 244.955 143.348
201709 121.330 246.819 162.324
201712 131.593 246.524 176.266
201803 176.020 249.554 232.912
201806 174.331 251.989 228.448
201809 177.059 252.439 231.609
201812 180.956 251.233 237.843
201903 193.946 254.202 251.939
201906 198.363 256.143 255.725
201909 198.883 256.759 255.780
201912 201.351 256.974 258.737
202003 187.062 258.115 239.313
202006 176.539 257.797 226.129
202009 176.799 260.280 224.302
202012 182.255 260.474 231.052
202103 187.191 264.877 233.365
202106 203.689 271.696 247.559
202109 176.539 274.310 212.517
202112 199.792 278.802 236.634
202203 261.626 287.504 300.491
202206 276.552 296.311 308.193
202209 294.988 296.808 328.188
202212 318.878 296.797 354.780
202303 337.055 301.836 368.743
202306 348.876 305.109 377.581
202309 354.072 307.789 379.868
202312 362.734 306.746 390.484
202403 365.918 312.332 386.867
202406 366.667 314.175 385.385
202409 379.145 315.301 397.076
202412 375.017 315.605 392.375
202503 383.702 319.799 396.197
202506 393.635 322.561 402.973
202509 403.803 324.800 410.533
202512 394.602 324.054 402.102
202603 402.201 330.213 402.201

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 1.03 mean?
The Israel (IRLCF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.03 as of Jul. 21, 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 The Israel and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, The Israel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 3.22. According to the industry distribution chart, The Israel ranks #342 out of 1278 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 26.8%.
Is The Israel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
The Israel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.03 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 3.22. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. The Israel's value of 1.03 is 38.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Israel ranks #342 out of 1278 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Israel has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Israel's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, The Israel ranks #342 out of 1278 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts The Israel in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. The Israel's value of 1.03 is 38.1% below this benchmark. Historically, The Israel's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.46 to 3.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 1.67, The Israel 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 Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.67, based on 1,278 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. The Israel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.03 is 38.1% 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 The Israel and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Israel's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.03, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Israel stock overvalued right now?
The Israel (IRLCF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.03. The stock's GF Value™ is $273.43, compared to a current price of $238.00 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.03, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 38.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.67. The Israel's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 The Israel (IRLCF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.03 as of Jul. 21, 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 The Israel (IRLCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Israel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $238.00 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of $273.43.

Key valuation signals for IRLCF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.03 (27% below median its 10-year median of 1.41)
  • GF Value™: $273.43 vs. price of $238.00 (13% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.1% below the Chemicals median (#342 of 1278)

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


The Israel Business Description

Other Exchanges ILCO:Israel
Address 23 Aranha Street, P.O. Box 20456, Millennium Tower, Tel Aviv, ISR, 61204
The Israel Corp Ltd is a holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates as a specialty minerals and chemicals company creating solutions to challenges in the food, agriculture, and industrial markets by leveraging its bromine, potash, and phosphate resources. The group operates through the following segments: Industrial Products (Bromine), Potash, Phosphate Solutions, and Growing Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from its Phosphate Solutions segment, which manufactures phosphoric acid, sulphuric acid, green phosphoric acid, and phosphate fertilizers through its mines and facilities in Israel and China. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Israel, followed by Europe, South America, North America, Asia, and other regions.
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