HBB (Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.70 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 17% Above Median

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HBB Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co HBB
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Price $22.31
GF Value $16.86
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co HBB +2.25% 68 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 2.31. GuruFocus rates HBB with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 338 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co ranks worse than 76.63% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's current share price is $22.31. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $8.26. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HBB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.92   Med: 2.31   Max: 2.72
Current: 2.64

During the past 11 years, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.72. The lowest was 1.92. And the median was 2.31.

HBB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
76.63% of 338 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 1.195 vs HBB: 2.64

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.

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was $13.640. 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 $8.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec25.

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co  (NYSE:HBB) 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.


Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hamilton Beach Brands Holding 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.

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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HBB vs FLXS, LOVE, COOK: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding 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.


Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding 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.

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=22.31/8.26
=2.70

* 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.

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 is calculated as:

For example, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Dec25 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec25 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec25)
=13.64/324.0540*324.0540
=13.640

Current CPI (Dec25) = 324.0540.

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201612 4.773 241.432 6.406
201712 3.394 246.524 4.461
201812 4.143 251.233 5.344
201912 2.613 256.974 3.295
202012 5.853 260.474 7.282
202112 7.357 278.802 8.551
202212 8.972 296.797 9.796
202312 10.595 306.746 11.193
202412 12.259 315.605 12.587
202512 13.640 324.054 13.640

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 2.70 mean?
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (HBB) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.70 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 Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 2.31. Over the past decade, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.92 to 2.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co ranks #259 out of 338 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 76.6%.
Is Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.70 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 2.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.92 to a high of 2.72. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's value of 2.70 is 125.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co ranks #259 out of 338 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FLXS and LOVE?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co ranks #259 out of 338 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's value of 2.70 is 125.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.92 to 2.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.31 vs. the industry median of 1.20, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co has consistently been above 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 1.20, based on 338 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. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.70 is 125.9% above 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 Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 2.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (HBB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.86, compared to a current price of $22.31 — trading 32.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 2.31 and 125.9% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 1.20. Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (HBB), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.70 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 Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (HBB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $22.31 is trading 32.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.86. GuruFocus considers Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HBB:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.70 (17% above median its 10-year median of 2.31)
  • GF Value™: $16.86 vs. price of $22.31 (32.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 125.9% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#259 of 338)

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


Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co Business Description

Address 4421 Waterfront Drive, Glen Allen, VA, USA, 23060
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in consumer, commercial, and specialty small appliances and specialty retail. It designs, markets, and distributes small branded electric household and specialty housewares small appliances, as well as commercial products for restaurants, bars, and hotels. It has two operating segments Home and Commercial Products segment includes consumer product revenue consisting of sales of small electric household and specialty housewares appliances whereas the health segment includes lease revenue associated with leases of connected devices to specialty pharmacy networks and pharmaceutical companies, as well as licensing revenue which grant customers the right to use software for healthcare management.
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