SAorate Real Estate (JSE:SAC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.63 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 24% Above Median

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JSE:SAC SA Corporate Real Estate Ltd JSE:SAC
67 GF Score
Price R3.55
GF Value R2.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is SAorate Real Estate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

SAorate Real Estate JSE:SAC -0.28% 67 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 0.51. GuruFocus rates JSE:SAC with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of R2.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 554 REITs companies, SAorate Real Estate ranks better than 63.72% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), SAorate Real Estate's current share price is R3.55. SAorate Real Estate's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was R5.64. SAorate Real Estate's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.63.

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

JSE:SAC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.51   Max: 1.22
Current: 0.62

During the past 13 years, SAorate Real Estate's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.22. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.51.

JSE:SAC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
63.72% of 554 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.81 vs JSE:SAC: 0.62

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.

SAorate Real Estate's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was R4.223. 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 R5.64 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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SAorate Real Estate  (JSE:SAC) 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.


SAorate Real Estate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


SAorate Real Estate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SAorate Real Estate'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.

SAorate Real Estate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

SAorate Real Estate Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.43 0.41 0.51 0.64

SAorate Real Estate Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 0.41 0.00 0.51 0.00 0.64

JSE:SAC vs VICI, WPC: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, SAorate Real Estate'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.


SAorate Real Estate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

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

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


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SAorate Real Estate 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.

SAorate Real Estate's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.55/5.64
=0.63

* 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.

SAorate Real Estate's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, SAorate Real Estate's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=4.223/162.8800*162.8800
=4.223

Current CPI (Dec25) = 162.8800.

SAorate Real Estate Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 4.996 109.002 7.465
201712 5.144 113.907 7.356
201812 5.099 118.921 6.984
201912 4.782 123.717 6.296
202012 4.045 127.467 5.169
202112 4.046 135.029 4.881
202212 4.141 145.156 4.647
202312 4.434 152.718 4.729
202412 4.492 157.212 4.654
202512 4.223 162.880 4.223

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 0.63 mean?
SAorate Real Estate (JSE:SAC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.63 as of Jul. 29, 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 SAorate Real Estate and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 0.51. Over the past decade, SAorate Real Estate's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.22. According to the industry distribution chart, SAorate Real Estate ranks #201 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is SAorate Real Estate's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
SAorate Real Estate's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.63 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 1.22. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. SAorate Real Estate's value of 0.63 is 22.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SAorate Real Estate ranks #201 out of 554 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SAorate Real Estate has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SAorate Real Estate's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, SAorate Real Estate ranks #201 out of 554 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts SAorate Real Estate in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. SAorate Real Estate's value of 0.63 is 22.2% below this benchmark. Historically, SAorate Real Estate's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.51 vs. the industry median of 0.81, SAorate Real Estate 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 0.81, based on 554 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. SAorate Real Estate's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.63 is 22.2% 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 SAorate Real Estate and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SAorate Real Estate's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63, which is 24% above 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 SAorate Real Estate stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAorate Real Estate (JSE:SAC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R2.27, compared to a current price of R3.55 — trading 56.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.51 and 22.2% below the REITs industry median of 0.81. SAorate Real Estate's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 SAorate Real Estate (JSE:SAC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.63 as of Jul. 29, 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 SAorate Real Estate (JSE:SAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAorate Real Estate stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R3.55 is trading 56.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of R2.27. GuruFocus considers SAorate Real Estate to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:SAC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.63 (24% above median its 10-year median of 0.51)
  • GF Value™: R2.27 vs. price of R3.55 (56.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.2% below the REITs median (#201 of 554)

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


SAorate Real Estate Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address Corner Lower Road and West Road South, GreenPark Corner, 16th Floor, Morningside, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
SA Corporate Real Estate Ltd is a real estate investment trust. The company's portfolio includes mostly industrial and retail properties, with the remainder of inner-city residential and commercial assets. The properties are mainly located in the metropolitan centres of South Africa, with more than half located in Gauteng, approximately one-third in KwaZulu-Natal, and the others in Western Cape and other regions. The company's tenants consist of large national tenants, government tenants and franchisees. Its reportable segments are Retail, Industrial, Commercial, Residential, and Corporate. The company generates the maximum of its revenue from the Residential segment.
67GF Score

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