Meta Platforms (XSGO:METACL) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 11.97 (As of Sep. 21, 2026) — Near Median

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XSGO:METACL Meta Platforms Inc XSGO:METACL
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Price CLP603,600.00
GF Value CLP787,912.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Meta Platforms XSGO:METACL 99 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.97 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 12.98. GuruFocus rates XSGO:METACL with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP787,912.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 343 Interactive Media companies, Meta Platforms ranks worse than 96.21% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-21), Meta Platforms's current share price is CLP603600.00. Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP50,442.10. Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 11.97.

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

XSGO:METACL' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.11   Med: 12.98   Max: 17.39
Current: 11.85

During the past years, Meta Platforms's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 17.39. The lowest was 3.11. And the median was 12.98.

XSGO:METACL's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
96.21% of 343 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.51 vs XSGO:METACL: 11.85

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.

Meta Platforms's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP92,811.812. 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 CLP50,442.10 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Meta Platforms  (XSGO:METACL) 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.


Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meta Platforms'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.

Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Meta Platforms Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.66 3.98 9.83 13.83 13.37

Meta Platforms 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 16.00 15.34 13.37 10.97 10.30

XSGO:METACL vs SPOT, NBIS, BIDU: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Meta Platforms'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.


Meta Platforms Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Meta Platforms 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.

Meta Platforms's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=603600.00/50442.10
=11.97

* 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.

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

For example, Meta Platforms'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)
=92811.812/333.9520*333.9520
=92,811.812

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Meta Platforms Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 12,562.362 241.428 17,376.717
201612 13,641.571 241.432 18,869.205
201703 14,229.689 243.801 19,491.442
201706 15,234.208 244.955 20,769.097
201709 15,339.723 246.819 20,755.011
201712 16,256.786 246.524 22,022.141
201803 16,158.116 249.554 21,622.716
201806 17,505.218 251.989 23,199.039
201809 19,020.798 252.439 25,162.647
201812 20,171.823 251.233 26,813.439
201903 20,283.813 254.202 26,647.390
201906 21,490.750 256.143 28,019.032
201909 23,672.700 256.759 30,789.750
201912 27,115.164 256.974 35,237.663
202003 31,038.297 258.115 40,157.687
202006 30,843.126 257.797 39,954.397
202009 31,942.561 260.280 40,983.872
202012 32,887.608 260.474 42,164.986
202103 34,160.068 264.877 43,068.379
202106 35,639.728 271.696 43,806.160
202109 37,499.760 274.310 45,653.166
202112 38,717.451 278.802 46,376.174
202203 36,251.483 287.504 42,108.128
202206 40,445.937 296.311 45,583.868
202209 43,055.442 296.808 48,443.610
202212 41,957.578 296.797 47,210.103
202303 39,267.076 301.836 43,445.177
202306 41,648.173 305.109 45,585.318
202309 49,269.499 307.789 53,457.556
202312 52,377.110 306.746 57,022.555
202403 57,152.777 312.332 61,108.962
202406 57,423.764 314.175 61,038.532
202409 60,354.214 315.301 63,924.347
202412 70,950.133 315.605 75,074.662
202503 68,374.020 319.799 71,399.975
202506 72,677.935 322.561 75,244.502
202509 73,873.586 324.800 75,955.147
202512 78,488.758 324.054 80,886.142
202603 87,622.318 330.213 88,614.465
202606 92,811.812 333.952 92,811.812

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 11.97 mean?
Meta Platforms (XSGO:METACL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 11.97 as of Sep. 21, 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 Meta Platforms and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.98. Over the past decade, Meta Platforms' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.11 to 17.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #330 out of 343 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is Meta Platforms' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Meta Platforms' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 11.97 is near median its 10-year median of 12.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.11 to a high of 17.39. The Interactive Media industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51. Meta Platforms' value of 11.97 is 692.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #330 out of 343 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Meta Platforms has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meta Platforms' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to SPOT and NBIS?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Meta Platforms ranks #330 out of 343 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Meta Platforms in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51. Meta Platforms' value of 11.97 is 692.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Meta Platforms' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.11 to 17.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.98 vs. the industry median of 1.51, Meta Platforms 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 1.51, based on 343 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. Meta Platforms's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 11.97 is 692.7% 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 Meta Platforms and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meta Platforms's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.97, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meta Platforms stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms (XSGO:METACL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP787,912.75, compared to a current price of CLP603,600.00 — trading 23.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.97, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.98 and 692.7% above the Interactive Media industry median of 1.51. Meta Platforms' overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 2 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 Meta Platforms (XSGO:METACL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 11.97 as of Sep. 21, 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 Meta Platforms (XSGO:METACL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meta Platforms stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CLP603,600.00 is trading 23.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CLP787,912.75. GuruFocus considers Meta Platforms to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:METACL:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 11.97 (near median its 10-year median of 12.98)
  • GF Value™: CLP787,912.75 vs. price of CLP603,600.00 (23.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 692.7% above the Interactive Media median (#330 of 343)

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


Meta Platforms Business Description

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Meta is the largest social media company in the world, boasting close to 4 billion monthly active users worldwide. The firm's "Family of Apps," its core business, consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. End users can leverage these applications for a variety of different purposes, from keeping in touch with friends to following celebrities and running digital businesses for free. Meta packages customer data, gleaned from its application ecosystem and sells ads to digital advertisers. While the firm has been investing heavily in its Reality Labs business, it remains a very small part of Meta's overall sales.
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