DLHC (DLH Holdings) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.84 (As of Jul. 09, 2026) — 68% Below Median


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Price $5.15
GF Value $5.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is DLH Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

DLH Holdings DLHC -0.39% 74 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 2.62. GuruFocus rates DLHC with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Business Services companies, DLH Holdings ranks better than 71.37% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-09), DLH Holdings's current share price is $5.15. DLH Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.12. DLH Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.84.

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

DLHC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 2.62   Max: 7.02
Current: 0.84

During the past years, DLH Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.02. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 2.62.

DLHC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
71.37% of 730 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.565 vs DLHC: 0.84

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.

DLH Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.609. 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 $6.12 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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DLH Holdings  (NAS:DLHC) 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.


DLH Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


DLH Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DLH 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.

DLH Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

DLH Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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DLH Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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DLHC vs TISI, ANPA, WFCF: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, DLH 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.


DLH Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, DLH Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DLH 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.

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

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=5.15/6.12
=0.84

* 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.

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

For example, DLH 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)
=7.609/330.2130*330.2130
=7.609

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

DLH Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.534 241.018 3.472
201609 2.850 241.428 3.898
201612 2.899 241.432 3.965
201703 2.990 243.801 4.050
201706 2.998 244.955 4.041
201709 3.047 246.819 4.077
201712 2.869 246.524 3.843
201803 2.992 249.554 3.959
201806 3.148 251.989 4.125
201809 3.313 252.439 4.334
201812 3.435 251.233 4.515
201903 3.556 254.202 4.619
201906 3.640 256.143 4.693
201909 3.786 256.759 4.869
201912 3.897 256.974 5.008
202003 3.998 258.115 5.115
202006 4.185 257.797 5.361
202009 4.308 260.280 5.465
202012 4.459 260.474 5.653
202103 4.695 264.877 5.853
202106 4.962 271.696 6.031
202109 5.160 274.310 6.212
202112 5.805 278.802 6.875
202203 6.437 287.504 7.393
202206 6.764 296.311 7.538
202209 7.056 296.808 7.850
202212 7.306 296.797 8.129
202303 7.391 301.836 8.086
202306 7.566 305.109 8.189
202309 7.343 307.789 7.878
202312 7.430 306.746 7.998
202403 7.502 312.332 7.931
202406 7.657 314.175 8.048
202409 7.653 315.301 8.015
202412 7.746 315.605 8.105
202503 7.844 319.799 8.099
202506 7.903 322.561 8.090
202509 7.791 324.800 7.921
202512 7.741 324.054 7.888
202603 7.609 330.213 7.609

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 0.84 mean?
DLH Holdings (DLHC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 as of Jul. 09, 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 DLH Holdings and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 2.62. Over the past decade, DLH Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 7.02. According to the industry distribution chart, DLH Holdings ranks #209 out of 730 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 28.6%.
Is DLH Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
DLH Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 2.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 7.02. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57. DLH Holdings' value of 0.84 is 46.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DLH Holdings ranks #209 out of 730 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DLH Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DLH Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TISI and ANPA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, DLH Holdings ranks #209 out of 730 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts DLH Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57. DLH Holdings' value of 0.84 is 46.3% below this benchmark. Historically, DLH Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.56 to 7.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.62 vs. the industry median of 1.57, DLH 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 Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.57, based on 730 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. DLH Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.84 is 46.3% 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 DLH Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DLH Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 2.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DLH Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DLH Holdings (DLHC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.38, compared to a current price of $5.15 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 2.62 and 46.3% below the Business Services industry median of 1.57. DLH Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 DLH Holdings (DLHC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.84 as of Jul. 09, 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 DLH Holdings (DLHC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DLH Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.15 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.38. GuruFocus considers DLH Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DLHC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.84 (68% below median its 10-year median of 2.62)
  • GF Value™: $5.38 vs. price of $5.15 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.3% below the Business Services median (#209 of 730)

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


DLH Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges TS8A:Germany
Address 3565 Piedmont Road, Building 3, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30305
DLH Holdings Corp delivers health and readiness solutions for federal government customers through digital transformation and cyber security, science research and development, and systems engineering and integration. It provides technology-enabled business process, program management, and digital transformation solutions to U.S. government agencies, focusing on large-scale, technology-powered health and defense initiatives for agencies including HHS, VA, DoD, and their sub-agencies. Its revenues come from technology-enabled business process outsourcing, program management solutions, and public health research and analytics under time-and-materials, cost-reimbursable, and firm-fixed-price contracts.
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