Independence Realty TrustIRT +0.12%74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.34 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 1.88. GuruFocus rates IRT with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 559 REITs companies, Independence Realty Trust ranks worse than 77.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Independence Realty Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
IRT'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16 Med: 1.88 Max: 3.63
Current: 1.34
During the past years, Independence Realty Trust's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.63. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 1.88.
IRT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than 77.28% of 559
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.82
vs IRT: 1.34
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.
Independence Realty Trust's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14.396. 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 $12.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Independence Realty Trust (NYSE:IRT) 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.
Independence Realty Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Independence Realty Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Independence Realty Trust'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.
Independence Realty Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
IRT vs MRP, JAN, UMH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Independence Realty Trust'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.
Independence Realty Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Independence Realty Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Independence Realty Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Independence Realty Trust 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.
* 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.
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 1.34 mean?
Independence Realty Trust (IRT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.34 as of Jul. 12, 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 Independence Realty Trust and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 1.88. Over the past decade, Independence Realty Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 3.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Independence Realty Trust ranks #432 out of 559 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 77.3%.
Is Independence Realty Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Independence Realty Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.34 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 1.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 3.63. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.82. Independence Realty Trust's value of 1.34 is 63.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Independence Realty Trust ranks #432 out of 559 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Independence Realty Trust has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Independence Realty Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MRP and JAN?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Independence Realty Trust ranks #432 out of 559 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Independence Realty Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.82. Independence Realty Trust's value of 1.34 is 63.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Independence Realty Trust's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 3.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.88 vs. the industry median of 0.82, Independence Realty Trust 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 0.82, 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. Independence Realty Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.34 is 63.4% 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 Independence Realty Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Independence Realty Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.34, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 1.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Independence Realty Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Independence Realty Trust (IRT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.12, compared to a current price of $16.74 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.34, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 1.88 and 63.4% above the REITs industry median of 0.82. Independence Realty Trust's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Independence Realty Trust (IRT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.34 as of Jul. 12, 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 Independence Realty Trust (IRT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Independence Realty Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $16.74 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.12.
GuruFocus considers Independence Realty Trust to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for IRT:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.34 (29% below median its 10-year median of 1.88)
GF Value™: $17.12 vs. price of $16.74 (2.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 63.4% above the REITs median (#432 of 559)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IRT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Independence Realty Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, owns, operates, improves and manages multifamily apartment communities across non-gateway U.S. markets. It owns and operates multifamily apartment properties, across non-gateway U.S markets, including Atlanta, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Indianapolis, Nashville, Oklahoma City, Raleigh-Durham, and Tampa. The company is focused on gaining scale within key amenity-rich submarkets that offer school districts, retail, and various employment centers.
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