International Battery Metals (TSXV:IBAT) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.14 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 70% Below Median

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What is International Battery Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

International Battery Metals TSXV:IBAT 35 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 70% below its 10-year median of 3.75. GuruFocus rates TSXV:IBAT with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Metals & Mining companies, International Battery Metals ranks better than 52.53% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), International Battery Metals's current share price is C$0.125. International Battery Metals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.11. International Battery Metals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.14.

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

TSXV:IBAT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 3.75   Max: 17.88
Current: 1.17

During the past years, International Battery Metals's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 17.88. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 3.75.

TSXV:IBAT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
52.53% of 1542 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.41 vs TSXV:IBAT: 1.17

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.

International Battery Metals's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.113. 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 C$0.11 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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International Battery Metals  (TSXV:IBAT) 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.


International Battery Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


International Battery Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for International Battery Metals'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.

International Battery Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

International Battery Metals Annual Data
Trend Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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International Battery Metals Quarterly Data
Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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International Battery Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, International Battery Metals'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.


International Battery Metals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, International Battery Metals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Battery Metals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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International Battery Metals 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.

International Battery Metals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.125/0.11
=1.14

* 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.

International Battery Metals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, International Battery Metals'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)
=0.113/132.2623*132.2623
=0.113

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

International Battery Metals Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201601 -0.002 100.184 -0.003
201604 -0.003 101.370 -0.004
201607 -0.005 101.844 -0.006
201610 -0.007 102.002 -0.009
201701 0.012 102.318 0.016
201704 0.010 103.029 0.013
201707 0.004 103.029 0.005
201710 0.043 103.424 0.055
201801 0.028 104.056 0.036
201804 0.138 105.320 0.173
201807 0.124 106.110 0.155
201810 0.106 105.952 0.132
201901 0.125 105.557 0.157
201904 0.113 107.453 0.139
201907 0.103 108.243 0.126
201910 0.083 107.927 0.102
202001 0.069 108.085 0.084
202004 0.071 107.216 0.088
202007 0.070 108.401 0.085
202010 0.067 108.638 0.082
202101 0.041 109.192 0.050
202104 0.049 110.851 0.058
202107 0.039 112.431 0.046
202110 0.044 113.695 0.051
202201 0.098 114.801 0.113
202204 0.171 118.357 0.191
202207 0.162 120.964 0.177
202210 0.141 121.517 0.153
202306 0.211 124.203 0.225
202309 0.202 125.230 0.213
202312 0.201 125.072 0.213
202403 0.177 126.258 0.185
202406 0.109 127.522 0.113
202409 0.206 127.285 0.214
202412 0.146 127.364 0.152
202503 0.142 129.181 0.145
202506 0.141 129.892 0.144
202509 0.150 130.287 0.152
202512 0.145 130.366 0.147
202603 0.113 132.262 0.113

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 1.14 mean?
International Battery Metals (TSXV:IBAT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.14 as of Jul. 25, 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 International Battery Metals and its competitors. This is 70% below median its historical median of 3.75. Over the past decade, International Battery Metals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 17.88. According to the industry distribution chart, International Battery Metals ranks #732 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 47.5%.
Is International Battery Metals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
International Battery Metals' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.14 is 70% below median its 10-year median of 3.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.17 to a high of 17.88. The Metals & Mining industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. International Battery Metals' value of 1.14 is 19.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Battery Metals ranks #732 out of 1542 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, International Battery Metals has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Battery Metals' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, International Battery Metals ranks #732 out of 1542 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts International Battery Metals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41. International Battery Metals' value of 1.14 is 19.1% below this benchmark. Historically, International Battery Metals' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.17 to 17.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.75 vs. the industry median of 1.41, International Battery Metals 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 1.41, based on 1,542 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. International Battery Metals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.14 is 19.1% 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 International Battery Metals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Battery Metals's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14, which is 70% below median its own 10-year median of 3.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Battery Metals stock overvalued right now?
International Battery Metals (TSXV:IBAT) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.14. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14, which is 70% below median its 10-year median of 3.75 and 19.1% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.41. International Battery Metals' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 4 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 International Battery Metals (TSXV:IBAT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.14 as of Jul. 25, 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.

International Battery Metals Business Description

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Address 666 Burard Street, 2500 Park Place, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2X8
International Battery Metals Ltd is a technology and manufacturing company focused on environmentally responsible methods of extracting lithium compounds from brine. Its current operations consist of the development of the MDLE Plant, which can be rapidly deployed and assembled onsite at a customer's property. The MDLE Plant is designed to process brine solutions to extract lithium chloride, which can be further processed into lithium carbonate and used for industrial purposes or as a battery component. Geographically, it carries out all its operations in the United States.
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