DIT (Amcon Distributing Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.67 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 40% Below Median

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DIT Amcon Distributing Co DIT
60 GF Score
Price $71.50
GF Value $94.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Amcon Distributing Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Amcon Distributing Co DIT +6.64% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 1.12. GuruFocus rates DIT with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $94.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 224 Retail - Defensive companies, Amcon Distributing Co ranks better than 82.59% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-25), Amcon Distributing Co's current share price is $71.50. Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $106.99. Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.67.

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

DIT' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 1.12   Max: 1.82
Current: 0.63

During the past years, Amcon Distributing Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.82. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 1.12.

DIT's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
82.59% of 224 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs DIT: 0.63

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.

Amcon Distributing Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $118.326. 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 $106.99 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Amcon Distributing Co  (AMEX:DIT) 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.


Amcon Distributing Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Amcon Distributing Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Amcon Distributing Co'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.

Amcon Distributing Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Amcon Distributing Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.34 1.67 1.52 1.00 0.74

Amcon Distributing Co 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 0.73 0.74 0.72 0.85 0.68

DIT vs HCIL, TWG, HFFG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Amcon Distributing Co'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.


Amcon Distributing Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Amcon Distributing Co 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.

Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=71.50/106.99
=0.67

* 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.

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

For example, Amcon Distributing Co'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)
=118.326/333.9520*333.9520
=118.326

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Amcon Distributing Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 64.716 241.428 89.518
201612 65.517 241.432 90.624
201703 65.865 243.801 90.220
201706 66.140 244.955 90.170
201709 67.029 246.819 90.692
201712 68.039 246.524 92.169
201803 68.319 249.554 91.424
201806 68.937 251.989 91.360
201809 69.915 252.439 92.491
201812 70.921 251.233 94.272
201903 72.946 254.202 95.831
201906 73.610 256.143 95.971
201909 73.290 256.759 95.324
201912 72.973 256.974 94.832
202003 73.767 258.115 95.441
202006 75.543 257.797 97.859
202009 80.287 260.280 103.012
202012 79.262 260.474 101.621
202103 81.964 264.877 103.339
202106 86.330 271.696 106.112
202109 93.849 274.310 114.254
202112 91.053 278.802 109.064
202203 93.538 287.504 108.650
202206 100.436 296.311 113.195
202209 105.848 296.808 119.094
202212 103.285 296.797 116.215
202303 105.863 301.836 117.127
202306 110.529 305.109 120.978
202309 114.095 307.789 123.793
202312 112.987 306.746 123.008
202403 114.114 312.332 122.013
202406 116.244 314.175 123.561
202409 118.108 315.301 125.094
202412 116.135 315.605 122.886
202503 115.032 319.799 120.123
202506 116.933 322.561 121.062
202509 118.647 324.800 121.990
202512 116.920 324.054 120.491
202603 115.130 330.213 116.434
202606 118.326 333.952 118.326

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 0.67 mean?
Amcon Distributing Co (DIT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.67 as of Aug. 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 Amcon Distributing Co and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 1.12. Over the past decade, Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 1.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Amcon Distributing Co ranks #39 out of 224 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 17.4%.
Is Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Amcon Distributing Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.67 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 1.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 1.82. The Retail - Defensive industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Amcon Distributing Co's value of 0.67 is 58.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Amcon Distributing Co ranks #39 out of 224 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Amcon Distributing Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Amcon Distributing Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to HCIL and TWG?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Amcon Distributing Co ranks #39 out of 224 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Amcon Distributing Co in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62. Amcon Distributing Co's value of 0.67 is 58.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Amcon Distributing Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 1.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.12 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Amcon Distributing Co 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.62, based on 224 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. Amcon Distributing Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.67 is 58.6% 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 Amcon Distributing Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Amcon Distributing Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67, which is 40% 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 Amcon Distributing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amcon Distributing Co (DIT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $94.85, compared to a current price of $71.50 — trading 24.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 1.12 and 58.6% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.62. Amcon Distributing Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 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 Amcon Distributing Co (DIT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.67 as of Aug. 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.

Is Amcon Distributing Co (DIT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amcon Distributing Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $71.50 is trading 24.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $94.85. GuruFocus considers Amcon Distributing Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DIT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.67 (40% below median its 10-year median of 1.12)
  • GF Value™: $94.85 vs. price of $71.50 (24.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58.6% below the Retail - Defensive median (#39 of 224)

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


Amcon Distributing Co Business Description

Address 7405 Irvington Road, Omaha, NE, USA, 68122
Amcon Distributing Co is engaged in the wholesale and retail distribution of consumer products such as cigarettes, tobacco, confectionery, health food, and others. It operates in two segments: Wholesale distribution segment distributing consumer products to the retail outlets including convenience stores, grocery stores, liquor stores, drug stores and tobacco shops in the Central, Rocky Mountain, and Southern regions of the United States; and the Retail health food segment is a specialty retailer of natural/organic groceries and dietary supplements throughout the Midwest and Florida. The company earns a majority of the revenue from the Wholesale distribution segment.
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