BGI (Birks Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.67 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 25% Below Median


BGI Birks Group Inc BGI
34 GF Score
Price $0.55
GF Value $2.59
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Birks Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Birks Group BGI -3.53% 34 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 2.22. GuruFocus rates BGI with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.59 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 806 Retail - Cyclical companies, Birks Group ranks worse than 61.17% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-12), Birks Group's current share price is $0.5501. Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar25 was $0.33. Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.67.

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

BGI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 2.22   Max: 19.43
Current: 1.65

During the past 13 years, Birks Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 19.43. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 2.22.

BGI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
61.17% of 806 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs BGI: 1.65

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.

Birks Group's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Mar25 was $-0.640. 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 $0.33 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar25.

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Birks Group  (AMEX:BGI) 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.


Birks Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Birks Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Birks Group'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.

Birks Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Birks Group Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Birks Group Semi-Annual Data
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BGI vs BRLT, SORA, TPR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Birks Group'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.


Birks Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Birks Group 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.

Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=0.5501/0.33
=1.67

* 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.

Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Mar25 is calculated as:

For example, Birks Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Mar25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar25 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar25)
=-0.64/129.1809*129.1809
=-0.640

Current CPI (Mar25) = 129.1809.

Birks Group Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201603 0.421 101.054 0.538
201703 0.710 102.634 0.894
201803 1.398 105.004 1.720
201903 0.574 106.979 0.693
202003 0.136 107.927 0.163
202103 -0.062 110.298 -0.073
202203 0.250 117.646 0.275
202303 -0.023 122.702 -0.024
202403 -0.198 126.258 -0.203
202503 -0.640 129.181 -0.640

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 1.67 mean?
Birks Group (BGI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.67 as of Jul. 12, 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 Birks Group and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 2.22. Over the past decade, Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 19.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Birks Group ranks #493 out of 806 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 61.2%.
Is Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Birks Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.67 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 2.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 19.43. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Birks Group's value of 1.67 is 33.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Birks Group ranks #493 out of 806 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Birks Group has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Birks Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BRLT and SORA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Birks Group ranks #493 out of 806 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Birks Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Birks Group's value of 1.67 is 33.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Birks Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.36 to 19.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.22 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Birks Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.25, based on 806 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. Birks Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.67 is 33.6% 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 Birks Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Birks Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 2.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Birks Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birks Group (BGI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.59, compared to a current price of $0.55 — trading 78.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 2.22 and 33.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.25. Birks Group's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 6 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 Birks Group (BGI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.67 as of Jul. 12, 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 Birks Group (BGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birks Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.55 is trading 78.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.59. GuruFocus considers Birks Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BGI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.67 (25% below median its 10-year median of 2.22)
  • GF Value™: $2.59 vs. price of $0.55 (78.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#493 of 806)

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


Birks Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 2BG:Germany
Address 2020 Robert-Bourassa Boulevard, Suite 200, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3A 2A5
Birks Group Inc is a part of the leisure industry. The company designs, develops, produces, and retails fine jewelry, timepieces, and gifts. Its operating segments include Retail and Other. The company generates maximum revenue from the Retail segment. Its retail segment consists of retail operations whereby it operates stores in Canada under the Maison Birks, Brinkhaus, Graff, and Patek Phillippe brands. The other segment consists mainly of wholesale business, e-commerce business, and gold exchange business.
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