Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.22 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 115% Above Median

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What is Kuwait Real Estate Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Kuwait Real Estate Co KUW:KRE -1.12% 59 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 115% above its 10-year median of 1.50. GuruFocus rates KUW:KRE with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,309 Real Estate companies, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks worse than 91.83% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-27), Kuwait Real Estate Co's current share price is KWD0.354. Kuwait Real Estate Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD0.11. Kuwait Real Estate Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.22.

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

KUW:KRE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 1.5   Max: 4.01
Current: 2.93

During the past years, Kuwait Real Estate Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.01. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.50.

KUW:KRE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.83% of 1309 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.67 vs KUW:KRE: 2.93

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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD0.176. 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 KWD0.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Kuwait Real Estate Co  (KUW:KRE) 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.


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Kuwait Real Estate Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuwait Real Estate Co'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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Kuwait Real Estate Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Kuwait Real Estate Co 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 2.70 3.56 3.47 2.96 3.14

KUW:KRE vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Kuwait Real Estate Co'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.


Kuwait Real Estate Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Real Estate Industry

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

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


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Kuwait Real Estate Co 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.354/0.11
=3.22

* 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.

Kuwait Real Estate Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Kuwait Real Estate Co'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)
=0.176/333.9520*333.9520
=0.176

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Kuwait Real Estate Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 0.073 241.428 0.101
201612 0.074 241.432 0.102
201703 0.075 243.801 0.103
201706 0.077 244.955 0.105
201709 0.079 246.819 0.107
201712 0.075 246.524 0.102
201803 0.074 249.554 0.099
201806 0.075 251.989 0.099
201809 0.076 252.439 0.101
201812 0.076 251.233 0.101
201903 0.077 254.202 0.101
201906 0.081 256.143 0.106
201909 0.083 256.759 0.108
201912 0.079 256.974 0.103
202003 0.080 258.115 0.104
202006 0.080 257.797 0.104
202009 0.080 260.280 0.103
202012 0.076 260.474 0.097
202103 0.077 264.877 0.097
202106 0.082 271.696 0.101
202109 0.084 274.310 0.102
202112 0.083 278.802 0.099
202203 0.082 287.504 0.095
202206 0.081 296.311 0.091
202209 0.083 296.808 0.093
202212 0.084 296.797 0.095
202303 0.087 301.836 0.096
202306 0.087 305.109 0.095
202309 0.093 307.789 0.101
202312 0.099 306.746 0.108
202403 0.108 312.332 0.115
202406 0.107 314.175 0.114
202409 0.116 315.301 0.123
202412 0.122 315.605 0.129
202503 0.125 319.799 0.131
202506 0.115 322.561 0.119
202509 0.172 324.800 0.177
202512 0.176 324.054 0.181
202603 0.172 330.213 0.174
202606 0.176 333.952 0.176

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 3.22 mean?
Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 as of Aug. 27, 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co and its competitors. This is 115% above median its historical median of 1.50. Over the past decade, Kuwait Real Estate Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 4.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #1202 out of 1309 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 91.8%.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Kuwait Real Estate Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 is 115% above median its 10-year median of 1.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.68 to a high of 4.01. The Real Estate industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67. Kuwait Real Estate Co's value of 3.22 is 380.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #1202 out of 1309 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kuwait Real Estate Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Real Estate Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Kuwait Real Estate Co ranks #1202 out of 1309 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Kuwait Real Estate Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67. Kuwait Real Estate Co's value of 3.22 is 380.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kuwait Real Estate Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 4.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.50 vs. the industry median of 0.67, Kuwait Real Estate Co 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 Real Estate company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Real Estate companies is 0.67, based on 1,309 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. Kuwait Real Estate Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.22 is 380.6% 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Real Estate Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22, which is 115% above median its own 10-year median of 1.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Real Estate Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.35, compared to a current price of KWD0.35 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22, which is 115% above median its 10-year median of 1.50 and 380.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.67. Kuwait Real Estate Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.22 as of Aug. 27, 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 Kuwait Real Estate Co (KUW:KRE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Real Estate Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.35 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.35. GuruFocus considers Kuwait Real Estate Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:KRE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.22 (115% above median its 10-year median of 1.50)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.35 vs. price of KWD0.35 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 380.6% above the Real Estate median (#1202 of 1309)

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


Kuwait Real Estate Co Business Description

Address K.P.S.C., Darwazat Abdul Razak Street, Souk Al Kuwait Building, 8th Floor, Block B, kuwait P.O Box 1257, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13013
Kuwait Real Estate Co is a Kuwait-based shareholding company that operates in the real estate sector. Its portfolio consists of notable projects in the premium residential, integrated corporate housing, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The group is engaged in dealing with a range of real estate activities, including the sale, purchase, renting out, and leasing of lands and real estate properties, erecting buildings, preparing and implementing studies of private and public real estate projects. It has three operating segments: real estate, investment, and services. The real estate segment contributes to the majority of the revenue. Its geographical segments are Kuwait, Other MENA Countries, the United States, Europe, and other countries.
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