Live Ventures (FRA:UYXP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.30 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 54% Below Median

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FRA:UYXP Live Ventures Inc FRA:UYXP
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What is Live Ventures Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Live Ventures FRA:UYXP -8.65% 60 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 0.65. GuruFocus rates FRA:UYXP with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.86. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 794 Retail - Cyclical companies, Live Ventures ranks better than 86.52% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Live Ventures's current share price is €8.45. Live Ventures's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €27.87. Live Ventures's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.30.

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

FRA:UYXP' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.65   Max: 5.52
Current: 0.32

During the past years, Live Ventures's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 5.52. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.65.

FRA:UYXP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
86.52% of 794 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.205 vs FRA:UYXP: 0.32

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.

Live Ventures's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €25.962. 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 €27.87 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Live Ventures  (FRA:UYXP) 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.


Live Ventures Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Live Ventures Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Live Ventures'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.

Live Ventures Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Live Ventures 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 2.47 1.27 1.20 0.58 0.62

Live Ventures 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 0.61 0.62 0.49 0.38 0.31

FRA:UYXP vs TTSH, HD, LOW: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Live Ventures'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.


Live Ventures Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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


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Live Ventures 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.

Live Ventures's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=8.45/27.87
=0.30

* 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.

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

For example, Live Ventures'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)
=25.962/333.9520*333.9520
=25.962

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Live Ventures Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 7.730 241.428 10.692
201612 13.371 241.432 18.495
201703 14.042 243.801 19.234
201706 14.437 244.955 19.682
201709 14.145 246.819 19.139
201712 15.098 246.524 20.452
201803 15.353 249.554 20.545
201806 17.253 251.989 22.865
201809 17.078 252.439 22.593
201812 18.560 251.233 24.671
201903 19.175 254.202 25.191
201906 20.179 256.143 26.309
201909 16.971 256.759 22.073
201912 21.056 256.974 27.363
202003 24.528 258.115 31.735
202006 21.789 257.797 28.226
202009 23.477 260.280 30.122
202012 25.895 260.474 33.200
202103 31.326 264.877 39.495
202106 35.940 271.696 44.175
202109 40.581 274.310 49.404
202112 45.924 278.802 55.008
202203 27.975 287.504 32.495
202206 30.217 296.311 34.056
202209 32.060 296.808 36.072
202212 30.590 296.797 34.419
202303 30.587 301.836 33.842
202306 30.529 305.109 33.415
202309 29.654 307.789 32.175
202312 28.844 306.746 31.402
202403 28.017 312.332 29.956
202406 27.499 314.175 29.230
202409 20.975 315.301 22.216
202412 22.458 315.605 23.764
202503 26.673 319.799 27.853
202506 26.602 322.561 27.541
202509 26.432 324.800 27.177
202512 26.491 324.054 27.300
202603 26.156 330.213 26.452
202606 25.962 333.952 25.962

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 0.30 mean?
Live Ventures (FRA:UYXP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.30 as of Aug. 16, 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 Live Ventures and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, Live Ventures' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 5.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Live Ventures ranks #107 out of 794 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 13.5%.
Is Live Ventures' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Live Ventures' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.30 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 5.52. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21. Live Ventures' value of 0.30 is 75.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Live Ventures ranks #107 out of 794 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Live Ventures has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Live Ventures' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TTSH and HD?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Live Ventures ranks #107 out of 794 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Live Ventures in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21. Live Ventures' value of 0.30 is 75.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Live Ventures' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 5.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Live Ventures 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 - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.21, based on 794 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. Live Ventures's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.30 is 75.1% 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 Live Ventures and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Live Ventures's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Live Ventures stock overvalued right now?
Live Ventures (FRA:UYXP) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.30. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.86, compared to a current price of €8.45 — trading 34.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 75.1% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.21. Live Ventures' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 9 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 Live Ventures (FRA:UYXP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.30 as of Aug. 16, 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 Live Ventures (FRA:UYXP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Live Ventures stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €8.45 is trading 34.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.86.

Key valuation signals for FRA:UYXP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.30 (54% below median its 10-year median of 0.65)
  • GF Value™: €12.86 vs. price of €8.45 (34.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.1% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#107 of 794)

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


Live Ventures Business Description

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Address 8548 Rozita Lee Avenue, Suite 305, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89113
Live Ventures Inc is a holding company of diversified businesses. It acquires and operates companies with a history of earnings power across five segments: Retail-Entertainment, Retail-Flooring, Flooring Manufacturing, Steel Manufacturing, and Corporate & Other. Retail-Entertainment offers new and pre-owned movies, video games, music, books, comics and collectibles through an integrated buy-sell-trade model. Retail-Flooring is a retailer and installer of flooring, carpeting, and countertops, serving consumers, builders, and contractors. Flooring Manufacturing produces and distributes carpet and hard-surface flooring. Steel Manufacturing engages in steel production and fabrication, generating the majority of revenue. Corporate & Other covers corporate costs and legacy products and services.
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