United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.98 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 13% Below Median

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DFM:UFC United Foods Co PSC DFM:UFC
80 GF Score
Price د.إ11.40
GF Value د.إ14.23
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is United Foods Co PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

United Foods Co PSC DFM:UFC 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 1.12. GuruFocus rates DFM:UFC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ14.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,442 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, United Foods Co PSC ranks better than 59.57% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), United Foods Co PSC's current share price is د.إ11.40. United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ11.60. United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DFM:UFC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98   Med: 1.12   Max: 1.71
Current: 0.98

During the past years, United Foods Co PSC's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.71. The lowest was 0.98. And the median was 1.12.

DFM:UFC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
59.57% of 1442 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.245 vs DFM:UFC: 0.98

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.

United Foods Co PSC's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ11.858. 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 د.إ11.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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United Foods Co PSC  (DFM:UFC) 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.


United Foods Co PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


United Foods Co PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United Foods Co PSC'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.

United Foods Co PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

United Foods Co PSC 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 0.00 1.08 1.05 1.11 1.11

United Foods Co PSC 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 1.08 1.35 1.50 1.11 1.09

DFM:UFC vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, United Foods Co PSC'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.


United Foods Co PSC Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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United Foods Co PSC 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.

United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=11.40/11.60
=0.98

* 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.

United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, United Foods Co PSC'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)
=11.858/330.2130*330.2130
=11.858

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

United Foods Co PSC Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 7.424 241.018 10.171
201609 7.546 241.428 10.321
201612 7.860 241.432 10.750
201703 7.817 243.801 10.588
201706 8.060 244.955 10.865
201709 8.140 246.819 10.890
201712 8.354 246.524 11.190
201803 8.430 249.554 11.155
201806 8.591 251.989 11.258
201809 8.698 252.439 11.378
201812 8.817 251.233 11.589
201903 8.773 254.202 11.396
201906 9.167 256.143 11.818
201909 9.342 256.759 12.015
201912 9.431 256.974 12.119
202003 9.728 258.115 12.445
202006 9.992 257.797 12.799
202009 10.224 260.280 12.971
202012 10.303 260.474 13.062
202103 9.933 264.877 12.383
202106 9.785 271.696 11.892
202109 9.876 274.310 11.889
202112 9.951 278.802 11.786
202203 10.219 287.504 11.737
202206 10.374 296.311 11.561
202209 10.186 296.808 11.332
202212 10.252 296.797 11.406
202303 10.421 301.836 11.401
202306 10.537 305.109 11.404
202309 10.692 307.789 11.471
202312 10.965 306.746 11.804
202403 11.444 312.332 12.099
202406 11.098 314.175 11.665
202409 11.305 315.301 11.840
202412 11.387 315.605 11.914
202503 11.634 319.799 12.013
202506 10.787 322.561 11.043
202509 11.043 324.800 11.227
202512 11.351 324.054 11.567
202603 11.858 330.213 11.858

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 0.98 mean?
United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.98 as of Jul. 15, 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 United Foods Co PSC and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 1.12. Over the past decade, United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 1.71. According to the industry distribution chart, United Foods Co PSC ranks #583 out of 1442 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 40.4%.
Is United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
United Foods Co PSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.98 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 1.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 1.71. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. United Foods Co PSC's value of 0.98 is 21.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Foods Co PSC ranks #583 out of 1442 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, United Foods Co PSC has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Foods Co PSC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, United Foods Co PSC ranks #583 out of 1442 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts United Foods Co PSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. United Foods Co PSC's value of 0.98 is 21.3% below this benchmark. Historically, United Foods Co PSC's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.98 to 1.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.12 vs. the industry median of 1.25, United Foods Co PSC 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,442 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. United Foods Co PSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.98 is 21.3% 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 United Foods Co PSC and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods 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. United Foods Co PSC's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 1.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Foods Co PSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ14.23, compared to a current price of د.إ11.40 — trading 19.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 1.12 and 21.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. United Foods Co PSC's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98 as of Jul. 15, 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 United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Foods Co PSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of د.إ11.40 is trading 19.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ14.23. GuruFocus considers United Foods Co PSC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DFM:UFC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.98 (13% below median its 10-year median of 1.12)
  • GF Value™: د.إ14.23 vs. price of د.إ11.40 (19.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#583 of 1442)

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


United Foods Co PSC Business Description

Address Al Quoz 1, P.O. Box 5836, Dubai, ARE
United Foods Co PSC is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and marketing of vegetable ghee, cooking oil, margarine, butter products, and fat, including the trading of other food products. The company offers its products through brands like Aseel, Nawar, Safi, Mumtaz, Super Sun, and others. Geographically, it operates in the United Arab Emirates, the GCC other than UAE, and the rest of the world, out of which the maximum revenue is generated from the United Arab Emirates.
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