First Capital Equities (KAR:FCEL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.67 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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What is First Capital Equities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

First Capital Equities KAR:FCEL +1.37% 25 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:FCEL with a GF Score™ of 25/100. Among 1,414 Real Estate companies, First Capital Equities ranks worse than 80.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-02), First Capital Equities's current share price is ₨5.17. First Capital Equities's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨3.10. First Capital Equities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.67.

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

KAR:FCEL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 1.64
Current: 1.64

During the past years, First Capital Equities's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.64. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

KAR:FCEL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.55% of 1414 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.69 vs KAR:FCEL: 1.64

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.

First Capital Equities's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨3.764. 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 ₨3.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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First Capital Equities  (KAR:FCEL) 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.


First Capital Equities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


First Capital Equities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Capital Equities'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.

First Capital Equities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

First Capital Equities Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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First Capital Equities 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 1.79 1.50 2.01 2.11 1.45

KAR:FCEL vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, First Capital Equities'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.


First Capital Equities Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

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

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


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First Capital Equities 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.

First Capital Equities's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=5.17/3.10
=1.67

* 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.

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

For example, First Capital Equities'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)
=3.764/330.2130*330.2130
=3.764

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

First Capital Equities Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 0.534 241.018 0.732
201609 1.089 241.428 1.489
201612 0.854 241.432 1.168
201703 1.081 243.801 1.464
201706 2.677 244.955 3.609
201709 2.440 246.819 3.264
201712 3.125 246.524 4.186
201803 3.973 249.554 5.257
201806 2.916 251.989 3.821
201809 2.755 252.439 3.604
201812 2.543 251.233 3.342
201903 2.522 254.202 3.276
201906 2.447 256.143 3.155
201909 2.394 256.759 3.079
201912 3.031 256.974 3.895
202003 2.895 258.115 3.704
202006 2.422 257.797 3.102
202009 2.514 260.280 3.189
202012 2.556 260.474 3.240
202103 2.672 264.877 3.331
202106 3.060 271.696 3.719
202109 2.731 274.310 3.288
202112 2.607 278.802 3.088
202203 2.571 287.504 2.953
202206 2.496 296.311 2.782
202209 2.481 296.808 2.760
202212 2.438 296.797 2.712
202303 2.420 301.836 2.648
202306 2.369 305.109 2.564
202309 2.330 307.789 2.500
202312 2.465 306.746 2.654
202403 2.414 312.332 2.552
202406 2.495 314.175 2.622
202409 2.691 315.301 2.818
202412 2.999 315.605 3.138
202503 2.797 319.799 2.888
202506 3.704 322.561 3.792
202509 4.448 324.800 4.522
202512 4.425 324.054 4.509
202603 3.764 330.213 3.764

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 1.67 mean?
First Capital Equities (KAR:FCEL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.67 as of Aug. 02, 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 First Capital Equities and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, First Capital Equities ranks #1139 out of 1414 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 80.6%.
Is First Capital Equities' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
First Capital Equities' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. The Real Estate industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69. First Capital Equities' value of 1.67 is 142% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First Capital Equities ranks #1139 out of 1414 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, First Capital Equities has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Capital Equities' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, First Capital Equities ranks #1139 out of 1414 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places First Capital Equities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69. First Capital Equities' value of 1.67 is 142% above this benchmark. 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 Real Estate company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.69, based on 1,414 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. First Capital Equities's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.67 is 142% 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 First Capital Equities and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Capital Equities's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Capital Equities stock overvalued right now?
First Capital Equities (KAR:FCEL) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.67. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 and 142% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.69. First Capital Equities' overall GF Score™ is 25/100. 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 First Capital Equities (KAR:FCEL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Aug. 02, 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.

First Capital Equities Business Description

Address M.M. Alam Road, First Capital House, 96-B/1, Lower Ground Floor, Gulberg-III, Lahore, PB, PAK
First Capital Equities Ltd is engaged in acquiring, constructing, developing, selling, rent out, and managing shops, apartments, villas, and commercial buildings.
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