Universal Health Realtyome Trust (STU:WY8) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.40 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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STU:WY8 Universal Health Realty Income Trust STU:WY8
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Price €35.14
GF Value €35.97
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Universal Health Realtyome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Universal Health Realtyome Trust STU:WY8 +0.04% 55 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.40 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 3.77. GuruFocus rates STU:WY8 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 549 REITs companies, Universal Health Realtyome Trust ranks worse than 91.26% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-24), Universal Health Realtyome Trust's current share price is €35.135. Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €14.67. Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.40.

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

STU:WY8' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.93   Med: 3.77   Max: 8.73
Current: 2.47

During the past years, Universal Health Realtyome Trust's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 8.73. The lowest was 1.93. And the median was 3.77.

STU:WY8's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
91.26% of 549 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.79 vs STU:WY8: 2.47

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.

Universal Health Realtyome Trust's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €8.987. 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 €14.67 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Universal Health Realtyome Trust  (STU:WY8) 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.


Universal Health Realtyome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Universal Health Realtyome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Universal Health Realtyome 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.

Universal Health Realtyome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Universal Health Realtyome Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Universal Health Realtyome Trust Quarterly Data
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STU:WY8 vs CHCT, XRN, STRW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Universal Health Realtyome 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.


Universal Health Realtyome Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs REITs Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Universal Health Realtyome 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.

Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=35.135/14.67
=2.40

* 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.

Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Universal Health Realtyome Trust'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)
=8.987/333.9520*333.9520
=8.987

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Universal Health Realtyome Trust Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 12.800 241.428 17.705
201612 13.334 241.432 18.444
201703 14.720 243.801 20.163
201706 13.673 244.955 18.641
201709 13.030 246.819 17.630
201712 12.954 246.524 17.548
201803 12.479 249.554 16.699
201806 12.954 251.989 17.167
201809 12.678 252.439 16.772
201812 12.699 251.233 16.880
201903 12.464 254.202 16.374
201906 12.129 256.143 15.813
201909 12.186 256.759 15.850
201912 11.889 256.974 15.450
202003 11.343 258.115 14.676
202006 10.720 257.797 13.887
202009 10.012 260.280 12.846
202012 9.491 260.474 12.168
202103 9.678 264.877 12.202
202106 9.356 271.696 11.500
202109 9.362 274.310 11.398
202112 15.108 278.802 18.097
202203 15.608 287.504 18.130
202206 16.084 296.311 18.127
202209 17.096 296.808 19.235
202212 15.668 296.797 17.629
202303 15.032 301.836 16.631
202306 14.466 305.109 15.834
202309 14.256 307.789 15.468
202312 13.329 306.746 14.511
202403 13.074 312.332 13.979
202406 12.792 314.175 13.597
202409 11.817 315.301 12.516
202412 12.379 315.605 13.099
202503 11.498 319.799 12.007
202506 10.321 322.561 10.685
202509 9.738 324.800 10.012
202512 9.379 324.054 9.665
202603 9.214 330.213 9.318
202606 8.987 333.952 8.987

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 2.40 mean?
Universal Health Realtyome Trust (STU:WY8) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.40 as of Aug. 24, 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 Universal Health Realtyome Trust and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 3.77. Over the past decade, Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.93 to 8.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Health Realtyome Trust ranks #501 out of 549 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 91.3%.
Is Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Universal Health Realtyome Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.40 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 3.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.93 to a high of 8.73. The REITs industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.79. Universal Health Realtyome Trust's value of 2.40 is 203.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Health Realtyome Trust ranks #501 out of 549 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Universal Health Realtyome Trust has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Health Realtyome Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to CHCT and XRN?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Universal Health Realtyome Trust ranks #501 out of 549 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Universal Health Realtyome Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.79. Universal Health Realtyome Trust's value of 2.40 is 203.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Universal Health Realtyome Trust's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.93 to 8.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.77 vs. the industry median of 0.79, Universal Health Realtyome Trust 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 0.79, based on 549 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. Universal Health Realtyome Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.40 is 203.8% 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 Universal Health Realtyome Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Health Realtyome Trust's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.40, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 3.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Health Realtyome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Health Realtyome Trust (STU:WY8) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.97, compared to a current price of €35.14 — trading 2.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.40, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 3.77 and 203.8% above the REITs industry median of 0.79. Universal Health Realtyome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Universal Health Realtyome Trust (STU:WY8), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.40 as of Aug. 24, 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 Universal Health Realtyome Trust (STU:WY8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Health Realtyome Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €35.14 is trading 2.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €35.97. GuruFocus considers Universal Health Realtyome Trust to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:WY8:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.40 (36% below median its 10-year median of 3.77)
  • GF Value™: €35.97 vs. price of €35.14 (2.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 203.8% above the REITs median (#501 of 549)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:WY8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Universal Health Realtyome Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges UHT:USA
Address 367 South Gulph Road, P.O. Box 61558, Universal Corporate Center, King of Prussia, PA, USA, 19406-0958
Universal Health Realty Income Trust is a healthcare REIT. The company is engaged in the business of investing in and leasing healthcare and human service facilities through direct ownership or through joint ventures, which aggregate into a single reportable segment. The company actively manages a portfolio of healthcare and human service facilities. The revenue and net income are generated from the operation of the investment portfolio, located throughout the United States.
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