LFT (Lument Finance Trust) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.18 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 38% Below Median

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LFT Lument Finance Trust Inc LFT
42 GF Score
Price $0.93
GF Value $1.35
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Lument Finance Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Lument Finance Trust LFT -0.09% 42 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates LFT with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 559 REITs companies, Lument Finance Trust ranks better than 93.02% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), Lument Finance Trust's current share price is $0.9334. Lument Finance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.22. Lument Finance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.18.

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

LFT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.29   Max: 0.46
Current: 0.18

During the past years, Lument Finance Trust's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 0.46. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.29.

LFT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
93.02% of 559 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs LFT: 0.18

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.

Lument Finance Trust's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.027. 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 $5.22 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Lument Finance Trust  (NYSE:LFT) 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.


Lument Finance Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Lument Finance Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lument Finance 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.

Lument Finance Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Lument Finance Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Lument Finance Trust 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 0.44 0.38 0.36 0.27 0.24

LFT vs LOAN, SACH, GPMT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Lument Finance 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.


Lument Finance Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

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

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


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Lument Finance 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.

Lument Finance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.9334/5.22
=0.18

* 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.

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

For example, Lument Finance Trust'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)
=3.027/330.2130*330.2130
=3.027

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Lument Finance Trust Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.550 241.018 10.344
201609 7.378 241.428 10.091
201612 5.752 241.432 7.867
201703 5.884 243.801 7.970
201706 5.181 244.955 6.984
201709 4.906 246.819 6.564
201712 4.700 246.524 6.296
201803 4.579 249.554 6.059
201806 4.566 251.989 5.983
201809 4.647 252.439 6.079
201812 4.568 251.233 6.004
201903 4.415 254.202 5.735
201906 4.399 256.143 5.671
201909 4.413 256.759 5.675
201912 4.389 256.974 5.640
202003 4.378 258.115 5.601
202006 4.377 257.797 5.607
202009 4.393 260.280 5.573
202012 4.364 260.474 5.532
202103 4.385 264.877 5.467
202106 4.335 271.696 5.269
202109 4.294 274.310 5.169
202112 4.302 278.802 5.095
202203 3.671 287.504 4.216
202206 3.652 296.311 4.070
202209 3.598 296.808 4.003
202212 3.554 296.797 3.954
202303 3.513 301.836 3.843
202306 3.479 305.109 3.765
202309 3.508 307.789 3.764
202312 3.511 306.746 3.780
202403 3.551 312.332 3.754
202406 3.536 314.175 3.717
202409 3.553 315.301 3.721
202412 3.452 315.605 3.612
202503 3.339 319.799 3.448
202506 3.326 322.561 3.405
202509 3.298 324.800 3.353
202512 3.087 324.054 3.146
202603 3.027 330.213 3.027

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 0.18 mean?
Lument Finance Trust (LFT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.18 as of Jul. 15, 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 Lument Finance Trust and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, Lument Finance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Lument Finance Trust ranks #39 out of 559 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 7%.
Is Lument Finance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Lument Finance Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.18 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.46. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83. Lument Finance Trust's value of 0.18 is 78.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lument Finance Trust ranks #39 out of 559 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lument Finance Trust has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lument Finance Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LOAN and SACH?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Lument Finance Trust ranks #39 out of 559 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Lument Finance Trust in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83. Lument Finance Trust's value of 0.18 is 78.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Lument Finance Trust's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Lument Finance Trust 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 0.83, 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. Lument Finance Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.18 is 78.3% 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 Lument Finance Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lument Finance Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lument Finance Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lument Finance Trust (LFT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.35, compared to a current price of $0.93 — trading 30.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 78.3% below the REITs industry median of 0.83. Lument Finance Trust's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 3 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 Lument Finance Trust (LFT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.18 as of Jul. 15, 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 Lument Finance Trust (LFT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lument Finance Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.93 is trading 30.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.35. GuruFocus considers Lument Finance Trust to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LFT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.18 (38% below median its 10-year median of 0.29)
  • GF Value™: $1.35 vs. price of $0.93 (30.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.3% below the REITs median (#39 of 559)

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Lument Finance Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 70X:Germany
Address 230 Park Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10169
Lument Finance Trust Inc operates as a real estate investment trust. The company is engaged in investment, financing, and management of a portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments. It invests in transitional floating-rate commercial real estate mortgage loans, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities, fixed-rate loans, construction loans, and other CRE debt instruments.
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