CODI (Compass Diversified Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.75 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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CODI Compass Diversified Holdings CODI
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Price $9.95
GF Value $20.80
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What is Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Compass Diversified Holdings CODI +0.40% 51 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 1.36. GuruFocus rates CODI with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.80 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 476 Conglomerates companies, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks better than 61.55% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Compass Diversified Holdings's current share price is $9.95. Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.19. Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.75.

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

CODI' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 1.36   Max: 2.41
Current: 0.75

During the past years, Compass Diversified Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.41. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 1.36.

CODI's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
61.55% of 476 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 1.045 vs CODI: 0.75

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.

Compass Diversified Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.025. 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 $13.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Compass Diversified Holdings  (NYSE:CODI) 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.


Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compass Diversified Holdings'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.

Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Compass Diversified Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Compass Diversified Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.27 0.43 0.47 0.36 0.60

CODI vs FBYD, MATW, FIP: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Compass Diversified Holdings'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.


Compass Diversified Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Compass Diversified Holdings 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.

Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=9.95/13.19
=0.75

* 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.

Compass Diversified Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Compass Diversified Holdings'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)
=-1.025/330.2130*330.2130
=-1.025

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Compass Diversified Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 14.313 241.018 19.610
201609 14.692 241.428 20.095
201612 14.297 241.432 19.554
201703 13.595 243.801 18.414
201706 12.783 244.955 17.232
201709 12.608 246.819 16.868
201712 12.968 246.524 17.370
201803 12.529 249.554 16.579
201806 12.076 251.989 15.825
201809 11.743 252.439 15.361
201812 11.126 251.233 14.624
201903 12.616 254.202 16.388
201906 15.657 256.143 20.185
201909 14.022 256.759 18.033
201912 13.546 256.974 17.407
202003 12.978 258.115 16.603
202006 12.714 257.797 16.285
202009 12.573 260.280 15.951
202012 12.267 260.474 15.551
202103 12.033 264.877 15.001
202106 11.370 271.696 13.819
202109 11.231 274.310 13.520
202112 11.753 278.802 13.920
202203 11.940 287.504 13.714
202206 12.258 296.311 13.660
202209 12.017 296.808 13.369
202212 7.945 296.797 8.840
202303 12.654 301.836 13.844
202306 12.141 305.109 13.140
202309 11.636 307.789 12.484
202312 8.313 306.746 8.949
202403 12.566 312.332 13.285
202406 11.961 314.175 12.572
202409 11.977 315.301 12.543
202412 3.453 315.605 3.613
202503 2.708 319.799 2.796
202506 1.649 322.561 1.688
202509 0.550 324.800 0.559
202512 -0.476 324.054 -0.485
202603 -1.025 330.213 -1.025

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 0.75 mean?
Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.75 as of Jul. 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 Compass Diversified Holdings and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 1.36. Over the past decade, Compass Diversified Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 2.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks #183 out of 476 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 38.4%.
Is Compass Diversified Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Compass Diversified Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.75 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 1.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 2.41. The Conglomerates industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.05. Compass Diversified Holdings' value of 0.75 is 28.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks #183 out of 476 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Compass Diversified Holdings has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compass Diversified Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FBYD and MATW?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Compass Diversified Holdings ranks #183 out of 476 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Compass Diversified Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.05. Compass Diversified Holdings' value of 0.75 is 28.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Compass Diversified Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.34 to 2.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.36 vs. the industry median of 1.05, Compass Diversified Holdings 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 1.05, based on 476 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. Compass Diversified Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.75 is 28.2% 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 Compass Diversified Holdings and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compass Diversified Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 1.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compass Diversified Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.80, compared to a current price of $9.95 — trading 52.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 1.36 and 28.2% below the Conglomerates industry median of 1.05. Compass Diversified Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.75 as of Jul. 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 Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Diversified Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.95 is trading 52.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.80. GuruFocus considers Compass Diversified Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CODI:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.75 (45% below median its 10-year median of 1.36)
  • GF Value™: $20.80 vs. price of $9.95 (52.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.2% below the Conglomerates median (#183 of 476)

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


Compass Diversified Holdings Business Description

Address 301 Riverside Avenue, Second Floor, Westport, CT, USA, 06880
Compass Diversified Holdings is a diversified business conglomerate based in the United States having two groups: branded consumer business and industrial business. Branded consumer businesses are characterized as those businesses that capitalize on a valuable brand name in their respective market sector. It includes 5.11, Ergobaby, Liberty Safe, and Velocity Outdoor. Industrial businesses are characterized as those businesses that focus on manufacturing and selling particular products and industrial services within a specific market sector. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other International areas.
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