Equity Residential (MEX:EQR) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.11 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — Near Median

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MEX:EQR Equity Residential MEX:EQR
57 GF Score
Price MXN1,192.00
GF Value MXN1,143.50
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Equity Residential Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Equity Residential MEX:EQR 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 2.33. GuruFocus rates MEX:EQR with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,143.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 553 REITs companies, Equity Residential ranks worse than 87.7% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-03), Equity Residential's current share price is MXN1192.00. Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN563.75. Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.11.

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

MEX:EQR' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.59   Med: 2.33   Max: 3.28
Current: 1.95

During the past years, Equity Residential's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.28. The lowest was 1.59. And the median was 2.33.

MEX:EQR's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
87.7% of 553 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.81 vs MEX:EQR: 1.95

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.

Equity Residential's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN488.609. 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 MXN563.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Equity Residential  (MEX:EQR) 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.


Equity Residential Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Equity Residential Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Equity Residential'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.

Equity Residential Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Equity Residential Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Equity Residential 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 1.98 1.90 1.87 1.74 2.00

MEX:EQR vs AVB, ESS, INVH: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Equity Residential'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.


Equity Residential Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Equity Residential 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.

Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1192.00/563.75
=2.11

* 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.

Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Equity Residential'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)
=488.609/333.9520*333.9520
=488.609

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Equity Residential Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 532.924 241.428 737.160
201612 574.313 241.432 794.397
201703 525.321 243.801 719.570
201706 504.595 244.955 687.924
201709 504.838 246.819 683.058
201712 544.606 246.524 737.747
201803 505.829 249.554 676.898
201806 542.683 251.989 719.198
201809 517.783 252.439 684.976
201812 538.755 251.233 716.141
201903 524.119 254.202 688.549
201906 524.006 256.143 683.184
201909 539.389 256.759 701.553
201912 521.556 256.974 677.791
202003 661.218 258.115 855.491
202006 654.890 257.797 848.349
202009 621.961 260.280 798.006
202012 560.391 260.474 718.474
202103 563.350 264.877 710.261
202106 552.836 271.696 679.512
202109 582.601 274.310 709.273
202112 596.402 278.802 714.377
202203 570.711 287.504 662.913
202206 580.501 296.311 654.243
202209 588.605 296.808 662.266
202212 573.714 296.797 645.535
202303 528.051 301.836 584.237
202306 496.930 305.109 543.906
202309 505.726 307.789 548.714
202312 494.451 306.746 538.305
202403 483.974 312.332 517.475
202406 529.602 314.175 562.940
202409 562.482 315.301 595.754
202412 606.059 315.605 641.291
202503 594.084 319.799 620.376
202506 544.642 322.561 563.876
202509 533.521 324.800 548.554
202512 525.405 324.054 541.453
202603 512.754 330.213 518.560
202606 488.609 333.952 488.609

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 2.11 mean?
Equity Residential (MEX:EQR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.11 as of Aug. 03, 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 Equity Residential and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.33. Over the past decade, Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.59 to 3.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Equity Residential ranks #485 out of 553 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 87.7%.
Is Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Equity Residential's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.11 is near median its 10-year median of 2.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.59 to a high of 3.28. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. Equity Residential's value of 2.11 is 160.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Equity Residential ranks #485 out of 553 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Equity Residential has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Equity Residential's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to AVB and ESS?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Equity Residential ranks #485 out of 553 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Equity Residential in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.81. Equity Residential's value of 2.11 is 160.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Equity Residential's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.59 to 3.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.33 vs. the industry median of 0.81, Equity Residential 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 0.81, based on 553 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. Equity Residential's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.11 is 160.5% 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 Equity Residential 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. Equity Residential's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Equity Residential stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equity Residential (MEX:EQR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,143.50, compared to a current price of MXN1,192.00 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.33 and 160.5% above the REITs industry median of 0.81. Equity Residential's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 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 Equity Residential (MEX:EQR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.11 as of Aug. 03, 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 Equity Residential (MEX:EQR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equity Residential stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN1,192.00 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,143.50. GuruFocus considers Equity Residential to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:EQR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.11 (near median its 10-year median of 2.33)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,143.50 vs. price of MXN1,192.00 (4.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 160.5% above the REITs median (#485 of 553)

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


Equity Residential Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address Two North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Equity Residential owns a portfolio of 312 apartment communities with over 85,000 units and is developing two additional properties with 665 units. The company focuses on owning large, high-quality properties in the urban and suburban submarkets of Southern California, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., New York, Seattle, and Boston.
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MXN1,192.00
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